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Job fair for disabled a No two views: ‘Mayil’ was one of a kind crowd-puller Veterans of the Tamil lm industry pay tributes to Sridevi and share their
Staff Reporter memories of working with her CHENNAI Staff Reporter cal movie in which she had a Twentythreeyearold Ad Chennai role. “Every time we used to nan lost his left leg, above Hailed for memorable per visit the sets, the technicians the knee, in a train acci formances in Moondru Mud- and crew members on the dent in Mumbai ve years ichu, Meendum Kokila, John- sets would speak very highly ago. He later worked in a ny, Sigappu Rojakkal, of the actress even as a dutyfree shop at the Mum Varumaiyin Niram Sigappu child,” he said. bai airport, but recently re and Moondram Pirai among “A memorable experience signed to look for a job that many other Tamil lms, Sri for me was when Kamal Haa suited his qualications. devi’s contemporaries and san and Sridevi came to my One day, while scrolling other members of the Tamil studio to record a few lines through Facebook he spot lm fraternity said that her for a song in Moondram Pi- ted a post reading ‘We are acting prowess, dedication rai. Even though I’ve known Your Voice job fair for dif and commitment were in Sridevi since she was a child ferently abled friends’ in spiring. artist, it was amazing to see Chennai. He immediately “She was like re, a bolt of her talent and how she and booked his tickets. electricity in front of the Kamal learnt the nuances “I’m an engineering stu camera,” said actor Rajini from Balu Mahendra and de dent and was looking for a kanth on Sunday, shocked at livered their lines,” the com Cutline leadin Cutline goes here cutline goes here cutline goes here Cutline goes here
job in IT. This fair has sev his colleague and costar Sri poser recalled. cutline goes here. * CUTLINE_CREDIT eral options connected to devi’s sudden demise. Mr. my interests. I am hopeful Rajinikanth said that he had The search for Mayil of getting a suitable job,” known her for over 40 years Following a number of suc said Adnan. This is the and that they had been act cessful movies in Tamil, Sri fourth year We are your ing together since his second devi’s shift to Bollywood only ‘A daughter of Tamil Nadu’ Voice, an organisation that lm Moondru Mudichu in made her more popular. works to provide employ which she had her rst full “There have been so many ment to people with dis edged role as a lead actor. actresses who have gone Political leaders pay tributes to the versatile actor abilities, has held the job “She’s been a very good from the south to the north fair. friend and I have always but none have been as suc sig tag with dummy condolences to her family. to her family and friends. Kasim Basith, founder greatly admired how eort cessful as Sridevi,” said direc Sridevi was a pleasing of the organisation, said lessly she acted in Hindi lms tor Bharathiraja, whom the Like the rest of the nation, personality and had carved ‘Incomparable loss’ that the response and par as well,” the actor said. actress had regarded as one Tamil Nadu woke up to the a niche for herself in the DMDK president Vijaya ticipation to the fair had in While strains of Kanne Ka- of her favoured directors. shocking news of the sud cine industry over 50 years. kant said he was shocked to creased signicantly. laimane dominated social Mr. Bharathiraaja, who den demise of actor Sridevi, Her demise is a huge loss to hear the news of her death. media when the news of her gave her one of her most who began her lm career in the Indian lm industry, She played so many charac death broke, actor Kamal memorable characters Mayil the State. said Chief Minister Edappa ters endearing herself to Haasan, who starred with in 16 Vayadhinile said that he A daughter of Tamil Na di K. Palaniswami. lakhs of fans. Her loss is in Sridevi in 27 lms, said that had initially searched a lot du, she acted in over 200 DMK working president comparable, he said. the song was ringing in his for the perfect actress to es lms and won extraordinary M.K. Stalin said that he felt TNCC president Su. Thi ears as well. “I think that’s a say the role. praise and laurels, said Go sad on hearing the sudden runavukkarasar, BJP State lullaby for the talented and “At every place we shot, vernor Banwarilal Purohit. demise of Sridevi who made president Tamilisai Soun beautiful Sridevi. Her as she used to cry and I’ve nev “She was a versatile profes a mark for herself in Indian dararajan, TMC president tounding talent was no luck er seen an artist being senti sional who displayed a rare cinema and was awarded G.K. Vasan, CPI(M) State se and she worked for it right mental about the shooting sense of talent and genius the Padma Shri. cretary K. Balakrishnan paid from her childhood,” said places. I was hoping I could on the silver screen,” Mr. Pu On behalf of the DMK, he their tributes. the actor in an emotional vi write a script for her as mem rohit said, and conveyed his extended deep condolences deo message. orable as this movie in the fu Recalling how she had ture but her demise has im come to work with him and mensely saddened me,” the late director K. Balachander director said. at a very young age, Mr. Haa san said that he was astound Rajini leaves for Mumbai ed by how she evolved in the Actor Rajinikath has left for profession every day. “I used Mumbai to attend Sridevi’s to correct her acting and funeral which will be held on even used to help her out Monday. #3 5 4 5 0 3 with dance steps. She was ve ry fond of me and I was very fond of her,” he said. Noting her popularity as a child artist, music director Ilaiyaraaja recalled in a video tribute about how he had vi sited the sets of a mythologi
‘Budget high on rhetoric, poll-centric’ Acupuncture CINEMA G ARTS G EVENTS Ftg Kala Nilayam Chandru, conference MUSIC DANCE DRAMA P.T.Ramesh and others. MISCELLANEOUS
Representatives of political parties say budget proposals will not help rural economy KALADIKSHA Adhisaya Ragam Anandha organised Ragam Special Correspondent Today Bharatanatya Aranget- ments, but no allocation (of ram of Selvi. S. Avanthika, (Dis- Sri Krishna Sweets in associ- CHENNAI money). Staff Reporter ciple of Guru Smt. Meenakshi ation with Sri Krishna Gana Chittaranjan) Chief Guest Dr. The Union budget presented Chennai Sabha present ‘Adhisaya Ragam Sudha Seshayyan (Head & Pro- Anandha Ragam’ on ragas by Sri last month was high on rhetor ‘Bank frauds on rise’ With more research, acu fessor of Human Anatomy Dept. Isaikkavi Ramanan. Nallore Vir- ic and aimed at the upcoming T.G. Venkatesh Babu, MP, puncture could oer cure MMC, Chennai) and Special udhu given to Musicians Sri S. Guest "Isai Thendral Thirup- Assembly elections in many AIADMK, said public sector for some rare diseases, V.K. Rajagopal and P.R. Venkatasub- pugazh Mamani" Smt. Shyamala ramanian. Accompanied by Vo- States and the general election banks have been posting a re Subburaj, former health Venkateswaran @ 6.30 p.m. at calist Sri V. Balasubramanian scheduled for next year, said cord pile of bad debts and secretary, said on Sunday Sivagami Pethachi Auditorium, and Sri G.R.S. Moorthi in Veena 179, Luz Church Road. speakers at a discussion on the frauds. at the 23rd national confe at 6-15 p.m. in Sri Kamakodi Mylapore, Chennai-4. All are Hall, Sri Krishna Gana Sabha, budget at VIT University. Narayanan Thirupathy, State rence on Acupuncture welcome. T.Nagar. T.K.S. Elangovan, DMK MP, Cutline leadin Cutline goes here cutline here cutline goes here. * Executive Member, BJP, said it Science. Kartik Fine Arts 24997788 CUTLINE_CREDIT questioned whether the BJP was only because of demoneti In the conference organ Today 7 p.m. at Narada Gana had done enough justice in the sation that cases of fraud, in ised by the Complemen Sabha Main Hall, in association budget to all communities and cluding that of Nirav Modi, had tary Medical Academy of with Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha and Brahma Gana Sabha, the lower strata of the society. T.K. Rangarajan, MP, and cretary, CPI, blamed the go been unearthed. Acupuncture Science on Legally Yours inaugurates 'Baba A few schemes announced in Central Committee member, vernment for allowing Nirav S. Gurumurthy, Editor, Thu- the topic ‘Complementary Jacob' by Satish Chandra- the budget, such as the Mini CPI (M), said the type of eco Modi to leave the country. “The glak said this was the rst bud Medical Care for Future In sekaran. Tickets available. mum Support Price for farmers nomic growth policies pursued passage was organised by get that did not have any major dia,’ he said, acupuncture SRI PARTHASARATHY and the health insurance by the government was not whom? He has cheated the disturbance, unlike the earlier should not be seen just as SWAMI SABHA schemes, had been already in creating any jobs. If a country country. It is people’s money ones which had the overhangs an alternative medicine. Ph: 9444701446 troduced by the DMK govern has to develop, the government he has looted and run away. of demonetisation and GST. Mr. DANCE FESTIVAL at R.K. Swamy Auditorium, (Sir Siva- ment. Stating that the alloca has to look at how to abolish What is the response?” he Gurumurthy said demonetisa swamy Kalalaya S.S. School) 5, tion for the development of uneven development, provide asked. Mr. Raja added that the tion was to be greatly appre Sundareswarar St., Mylapore, rural economy was a mere 7%, employment to the educated budget was defeatist. ciated. “I have serious objec Today at 5.45 p.m. Bharatan- atyam by S.S. SAHANA (Disciple he said, “This budget is not go people and create jobs in agri Swarnah Sethuraman, spo tions to GST in the way it has of Guru Archana Mahesh) at ing to help India’s growth, or culture, he said. kesperson, TNCC, said the bud been implemented, but these 7.15 p.m. Bharatanatyam by India’s poor people.” D. Raja, MP, and National Se get had a lot of announce two fundamental shifts are a PRATEESHA SURESH (Director, Pratishruti Foundation). All Are Welcome. Tattvaloka Auditorium, Sri Thyaga Brahma Gana 76, Eldams Road, Chennai 18. Sabha (Regd.), Vani Mahal, Tel: 24328124 / 25 /26 Creating useful items from waste Ph: 28152166 Musical Discourse by Mrs. Kous- Sri Thyaga Brahma Gana Sabha alya Sivakumar on Sri Desikan in Association with Sri Kanchi Paduka Sahasram, February 26, Mahaswami Vidya Mandir, Ra- 2018, 6.00 p.m. All are welcome. NGOs come together to educate people on holistic solutions jakilpakkam 10th Namasan- keertana Vaibhavam at Maha- Triplicane Cultural Academy Staff Reporter swami Auditorium, VaniMahal, Kasturi Srinivasan Library CHENNAI Today 04.30 p.m.: Abhang Keer- Ph: 044-28440607, thans by Vittal Vinod Bha- 9940058478 At the Nageshwarar Rao park gavathar. 06.45 p.m.: Hindi on Sunday, a group of children Bhajans, Meerabahai, Kabirdas, in association with P.S. Institue Abide with Me - In Brahmananda by Vidushi Sow of Music Arts and Culture, were learning how to upcycle togetherness, concert by Savita Sreeram. Our Main Spon- presents, concluding part of Isai dry waste into innovative gifts TM Krishna: sor: SASTRA (DEEMED TO BE Urai series DIVYA DESA DAR- and residents of the locality Today at 7 p.m.: Loyola College, UNIVERSITY), SAVITHRI FOU- SHANAM, covering Thiruppar- Chennai; Islamic Forum for the NDATION, SRI SEETHA- kadal & Thiruvaikundam jointly were interacting with members Promotion of Moderate Tho- LAKSHMI RAMANATHAN presented by Dr. Sudha Se- of the Mylapore SWM club on ught and Sri Vishnu Mohan TRUST, Co-Sponsors: ARUN shayyan & Smt. Vasubdhra Ra- how to start compost pits. Foundation present `Abide with EXCELLO, GIRI TRADING, CITY jagopal supported by Smt. Usha Me - In togetherness', a Carnatic UNION BANK LTD, CHOLA MS Rajagopal & Sri Nellai Balaji. More such workshops, stalls concert by TM Krishna, along GL INSURANCE, & SRI K.S. TODAY @ 6 p.m. at P.S. High and open mic sessions focuss with Akkarai Subhalakshmi (Vi- CHANDRAMOULEESWARAN School, Mylapore, Ch-4. Chief ing on bringing about holistic olin), Arunprakash Krishnan OF SIVAGANGA, UDUPI RUCHI. Guest Sri N. Gopalaswami, (Mridangam) and N. Guruprasad ALL ARE WELCOME. Tomo- former CEC. Guests of Honour solutions to promote solid (Ghatam). Venue - Christ the rrow: 04.30 p.m.: Melarcode Sri Sangita Kalanidhi Smt. R. Ve- waste management were part King Church, Loyola College, Ravi Bhagavathar, 06.45 p.m.: davalli and Dr. Nalli Kup- Nungambakkam. ALL ARE Kovai Sri Jayaraman puswami Chetty. All are of the ‘Kuppai Thiruvizha’, or Picking up skills: Children looking at craft items made out of WELCOME. Bhagavathar. Welcome. Sponsored by NALLI. ganised by the Citizen Consum discarded paper, in Chennai on Sunday. * G. SRIBHARATH er and Civic Action Group BRAHMA GANA SABHA / KARTIK FINE ARTS / SRI (CAG). platform around solid waste As a part of the festival, a PARTHASARATHY SWAMI “CAG had conceived a col management and to look participatory planning meeting SABHA laborative platform called beyond disposal governance ,” was held in which members Today 6.45 p.m. at Narada Gana ‘Kuppai Matters’ with dierent said Kripa Ramachandran, a re from resident welfare associa Sabha Hall Legally Yours Inaug- urates it's New Tamil play BABA organisations to build a unied searcher at CAG. tions took part. JACOB by Satish Chandrasekar CM M CH-CHE YK 354503