Puratchi Thalaivar M.G.Ramachandran, fondly known as MGR was born on 17th January 1917. It is the hundredth birth anniversary of the legend today. On this note, a special screening of his film Aayirathil Oruvan is also planned on this important day.
Director A.R.Murugadoss shared his opinion and feeling about the much-celebrated star and politician on Twitter. His post read, "M.G.R - The man who introduced Heroism to Indian Cinema. A great Human being and a brilliant Technician...Celebrating 100 years of MGR".