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unusual facts about Sivaji Ganesan


Surangani

It has featured in translated versions in several Indian movies, in both Tamil- notably the Sivaji Ganesan vehicle Thanga Padhakkam - and Hindi- it was sung by Asha Bhosle in Parmatma.


Andavan Kattalai

Prof. Krishnan (Sivaji Ganesan) is a role model; honest and austere, he is a staunch follower of Swami Vivekananda.

M. N. Rajam

She made her acting debut at the age of seven, and has since then acted with several leading actors like Sivaji Ganesan, MGR, Gemini Ganesan, M. R. Radha, M. N. Nambiar and N. S. Krishnan.

Sachu

Since then, Sachu has been lending her talents out and has successfully starred in over 500 films playing varied roles, and has starred alongside veteran actors such as Sivaji Ganesan, M. G. Ramachandran, Muthuraman, S. A. Ashokan, Nagesh, Suruli Rajan, Thengai Srinivasan, Thangavelu and M.R. Radha.

South Indian Film Artistes' Association

;Actors' Day: On October 1, 2001, SIFAA president actor Vijayakanth declared that October 1, which is actor Sivaji Ganesan's birthday, be observed as Actors' Day in Tamil Nadu.

Swarnachamaram

So producer V.B.K.Menon used the same dates and completed another film Oru Yathramozhi starring Sivaji Ganesan and Mohanlal directed by Prathap K. Pothan.

Thai Ullam

The film became a major breakthrough for Ganesan, who would later become a part of the "Big Three" of Tamil cinema, the other two being Sivaji Ganesan and M. G. Ramachandran.

Ullathai Allitha

Most of the scenes of this movie's screenplay are copied from old Tamil movie Sabaash Meena(1958), starring Sivaji Ganesan, Chandrababu, Saroja Devi and also subplots of Manivannan was copied from Andaz Apna Apna.


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Saraswati Sabatham

Narada (Sivaji Ganesan), a sage and celestial troublemaker, begins the fight by visiting Saraswati (Savitri), the Goddess of knowledge, and purposely annoys Her by saying that wealth is more important and abundant.

Vanisri

She acted with Sivaji Ganesan in a number of films such as Uyarntha Manithan (1968), Nirai Kudam (1969), Vasantha Maligai (1972), Sivakamiyin Selvan (1974), Vani Rani (Tamil remake of the Hindi film Seeta Aur Geeta) (1974) and Nallathoru Kudumbam (1979).