Dr. M . G . Ramachandran , endearingly known as M . G .R., was born on 17th January, 1917, at Kandy, Sri Lanka, to Marudhar Gopalan and Satyabhama. After his father's death, M .G.R. settled with his family at Kumbakonam in Tamilnadu. Discover the history of M . G . Ramachandran ( MGR ), his family, political career, and cinematic legacy. Learn how he became Tamil Nadu’s most beloved leader. M.G. Ramachandran, popularly known as MGR, was an Indian actor and politician who founded the AIADMK party in 1972 and was chief minister of Tamil Nadu from 1977 to 1987. Born as Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran and popularly known as M . G .R is the most popular film icon of Tamil cinema who also dominated the political sphere in a state where the Gods, leaders...
