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  Welcome to rediff.com: Showcasing Sivaji
Sivaji: The Boss, starring Superstar Rajnikanth, is one of the most-awaited movies this year.
And it is all set to release on June 15.
The film also stars Shriya opposite him, and has Nayanthara doing an item number.
www.rediff.com /movies/sivaji07.html   (86 words)

  
  Sivaji - LoveToKnow 1911
With this object he formed a national party among the Hindus of the Deccan, and opposed in turn the vassal power of Bijapur and the imperial armies of the Mogul of Delhi.
By dint of playing off his enemies against each other and by means of treachery, assassination and hard fighting, Sivaji won for the Mahrattas practical supremacy in western India.
Sivaji was an extraordinary man, showing a genius both for war and for peaceful administration; but he always preferred to attain his ends by fraud rather than by force.
www.1911encyclopedia.org /Sivaji   (303 words)

  
  In Memory of Chevalier Sivaji Ganesan
Given that he never achieved the national status that he deserved perhaps is a reflection of the complexities of the language of his mother tongue that required strong grammar, poetic undertones and louder decibels for dialogue delivery.
Sivaji perhaps used his power of observation, mixed it with his creative intelligence and produced these characters with the sophistication and style that they deserved.
Although Sivaji’s prime time ended in the 60s there was that occasional spark in the 70s and 80s that lit up the entire tinsel world.
www.chennaionline.com /events/news/sivajifilm.asp   (1621 words)

  
 Sivaji Ganesan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sivaji Ganesan (October 1, 1927 - July 21, 2001) was a famous Indian actor and politician.
Ganesan was born in Sirkali, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India.
The name 'Sivaji' was given to him by Thanthai Periyar after watching his excellent stage performance as Emperor Shivaji.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sivaji_Ganesan   (572 words)

  
 Sri Ramakrishna Math : The Vedanta Kesari, Apr 2005
Sivaji also sat in front of him meditating and devoutly praying in his heart that Ramdoss might soon open his eyes and bless him.
But Sivaji simply smiled at their expostulation and said that knowledge which he was striving after could not be had from books or imparted by learned Pandits and Savants.
To which Sivaji who had intui-tively grasped the significance of those presents..., replied "The cocoanut is for my prosperity, by handfuls of earth, horse dung and stones, it was meant that I would conquer many countries, raise many armies and capture many forts." Jija Bai the proud mother blessed her son and embracedhim.
www.sriramakrishnamath.org /magazine/vk/2005/4-9-1.asp   (1124 words)

  
 ARTS & CULTURE   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Sivaji was well known in South India for his generous contributions towards Flood Relief, The National Defence Fund, construction of schools and hospitals, provision of water facilities in rural areas and various other causes including aid to numerous students in schools, colleges and technical institutions.
Sivaji Ganesan was the first artist from India to visit the USA, in the Cultural Exchange Programme of the US Government, in 1962, establishing himself as a distinguished Indian Cultural Ambassador.
In the New year awards of 1984, Sivaji Ganesan was honoured by the conferment of ‘Padma-bhushan’ by the President of India on recognition of his multifarious charitable as well as National activities and his very outstanding contribution to the stage and screen of South India.
www.tamilguardian.com /culture.htm   (1423 words)

  
 Sivaji Ganesan
Along with M.G. Ramachandran, Sivaji Ganesan dominated Tamil Cinema to such an extent that the two automatically demanded Madras distribution rights in their contracts and could bankrupt a producer by causing production delays and stalling a film's release if they so desired.
Sivaji acted on the stage when it was scandalous for women to do so.
Sivaji was a member of the Rajya Sabha from 1982 - 88.
www.upperstall.com /people/sivaji.html   (828 words)

  
 Sivaji News - Actor Rajinikanth Latest Movie News
The producer of the movie Sivaji, AVM Saravanan was all praise for Rajini and said that he was such a great personality who did not even demand anything special during the shots.
The official date for the release of the movie ‘Sivaji The Boss' is confirmed as the 17th of May. With big celebrities of the glitz world like AVM, Rajinikanth, Shankar and Rahman featuring in the movie, the expectations are running sky high.
Sivaji is not only expected in the state of Tamilnadu but all over the world.
www.sivaji-the-film.com /sivaji-movie-news.html   (2491 words)

  
 Sivaji Flashback - Rajinikanth, Shriya, Shankar
‘Sivaji' is today the most talked about movie in the industry.
Shankar accepted the offer and as it is a big budget movie, his first thought in his mind was to cast Rajini in it.
It can be remembered that Sivaji Rao Gaekwad is the real name of Rajinikanth before he came to the silver screen.
www.sivaji-the-film.com /sivaji-flashback.html   (374 words)

  
 The Hindu : Front Page : Try to relocate Sivaji statue: High Court
CHENNAI: "Pained" at the decision to install actor Sivaji Ganesan's statue in the middle of Kamarajar Salai, the Madras High Court has asked the Government to consider shifting it to an alternative place.
The Bench said Sivaji Ganesan was a great actor, and it too held him in high esteem.
Advocate-General R. Viduthalai said the statue was scheduled to be unveiled on July 21 and that the petitioner had rushed to court at the eleventh hour.
www.hindu.com /2006/07/15/stories/2006071508140100.htm   (253 words)

  
 Sivaji's BIO DATA
: SIVAJI GANESAN -- the title "Sivaji" was given to Ganesan by the great Rationlist,Thanthai Periyar E.V.R.Ramasamy for his best performance in the role of Sathrapathy Sivaji in the stage play "Sivaji kanda Indu Saamraajyam" in the year 1946.
World has done such a great number of roles and acted in such a great varieties of roles depicting real life- like characters on screen and no other actor's acting carreer is so much saturated with such a great number of milestones in terms of unimaginable achievements as in that of sivaji Ganesan.
There, he was given one of the highest houours of being the Mayor of Niagara City for one day.
www.dinakaran.com /cinema/english/biodata/sivaji.htm   (753 words)

  
 Sivaji - Movie - Tamil
And millions of fans of Indian cinema’s top entertainer are lapping up every bit of it.
A frisson of excitement courses through the Tamil film world with the release of superstar Rajnikant’s ‘Sivaji’ less than three weeks away.
'Sivaji — The Boss' continues reign at box office
www.apunkachoice.com /movies/mov779   (205 words)

  
 Sivaji Movie - Rajinikanth Latest Tamil Movie - Sivaji
Read, listen and watch everything about the Super Star's movie 'Sivaji The Boss'.
This site will provide you all about the movie - right from what happens on the screens to what happened behind the scenes, including the latest buzz in the tinsel world.
Which of the below is the success formula of 'Sivaji'?
www.sivaji-the-film.com   (127 words)

  
 Sivaji (2007)   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Many other big films stayed away because they don't want to clash with Shivaji, in the end there were no big release for the months of April and May. For the first time in the history of Tamil commercial cinema since the 50's there was no big summer release.
Revealing mistakes: In the scene at the open air movie theatre, Sivaji is seen in a Toyota Land Cruiser with his wife.
The movie was full house on both the shows we had.
www.imdb.com /title/tt0479751   (435 words)

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