MK Muthu Death News: late Chief Minister M. Karunanidhi’s eldest son and Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin’s eldest son Muthu died on Saturday in Chennai at the age of 77.
Sharing the news, Tamil Nadu CM said: “My dear elder brother, the news of the passage of MK Muthu, the eldest child of the Mundij Ariganar Kalignar family, hit me like a thunderbolt this morning. The grief of losing my dear brother, who showed me the affection for a mother and father, who showed me a mother and father, who is a mother and father.”
“Our father, Muthuveller named him MK Muthu in his memory, as the leader was decided by Kaligenar. Like Kaligner, Bhai Muthu began to serve the Dravidian movement from his youth through drama.”
Praising Muthu’s contribution to Tamil cinema, Stalin said, “Pillaiyo Pillai, Pukkari, Samayalararan, and Anaia Vilaku, and brother Muthu permanently settled in the hearts of the audience of Tamil Nadu.”
He said, “He had a unique style in acting, dialogue distribution and body language. Due to such talent and enthusiasm, he entered the film industry in 1970. In his first film, he played a dual role,” he said.
முத்தமிழறிஞர் முத்தமிழறிஞர் கலைஞர் குடும்பத்தின் குடும்பத்தின், என்னுயிர் மு மு மு முத்து அவர்கள் அவர்கள் அவர்கள் இன்று காலையில் தாக்கியது தாக்கியது தாக்கியது தாக்கியது தாக்கியது என்னை என்னை என்னை என்னை என்னை என்னை என்னை என்னை என்னை என்னை என்னை என்னை என்னை என்னை என்னை தாய் தாய் என் என் என் என் என் பாசம் பாசம் பாசம் பாசம் காட்டிய வதைக்கிறது வதைக்கிறது வதைக்கிறது வதைக்கிறது வதைக்கிறது வதைக்கிறது
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“He had a rare difference that many actors did not have. They had the ability to sing in their voice.” Songs such as Nagur Andwa, who live in a good heart “and” I have many relatives “are still unforgettable for many people.”

Sharing a glimpse in his personal bond, Stalin said, “He always showed affection for me, considered my growth as his own, and constantly encouraged me. Whenever I went to see him, he made a habit of sharing old memories with affection. However, he would remain in his heart forever through his love.”
Muthu was born to Karunanidhi’s first wife, Padmavati, actor-singer Chidambaram’s sister.
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