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Tamil Movie Review: Amaran 2024: Based On True Amazing Story

Amaran Tamil Movie Military Army Indian

Amaran” is a 2024 Tamil biographical action war film directed by Rajkumar Periasamy, based on the book series “India’s Most Fearless.” Produced by Raaj Kamal Films International and Sony Pictures Films India, it stars Sivakarthikeyan as Major Mukund Varadarajan, alongside Sai Pallavi. The film’s production involved extensive location shooting in Kashmir, Chennai, and Pondicherry, spanning roughly a year. With music by G.V. Prakash Kumar, “Amaran” was released on October 31, 2024, coinciding with Diwali, and has garnered praise for its performances and production values. Image source: IMDB

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Malaysia 101: The Majestic Batu Caves: History, Celebrations and the Giant Lord Murugan Statue

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In the 1950s, Batu Caves was already a significant site for the Tamil Hindu community in Malaysia, with the annual Thaipusam festival being celebrated since the late 19th century. The caves, with their stunning natural limestone formations, had been a place of worship and pilgrimage for decades. During this time, the area surrounding Batu Caves began to develop, although it was not as built up as it is today. The iconic Murugan statue that now stands at the entrance had not yet been constructed; it would become a later addition that further solidified the caves’ status as a religious landmark. Image source: Astro Ulagam

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Tamil Movie Review: Ghilli 2004: A Pioneering Unstoppable Force in Tamil Cinema

Ghilli Vijay Trisha Tamil Movie

‘Ghilli’ is a groundbreaking film in the realm of Tamil cinema, released 20 years ago in 2004. Helmed by renowned director Dharani, this action-packed drama features eminent stars such as Vijay in the lead role, supported by the talented Trisha Krishnan. The film follows the gripping tale of a daring kabaddi player named Velu, portrayed by Vijay, who becomes entangled in a high-stakes rescue mission. His journey involves saving a young woman, Dhanalakshmi (played by Trisha Krishnan), from the clutches of a merciless faction leader. Image source: Reddit

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