CM Stalin pays floral tribute on Sivaji Ganesan's 97th birth anniversary
The family members of the late actor, including his son and actors Ramkumar and Prabhu, were present on the occasion.
Chief Minister MK Stalin
CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin garlanded legendary actor Sivaji Ganesan's statue and paid floral tributes to a decorated portrait of the thespian at his memorial in the city on his 97th birth anniversary on Tuesday. Stalin was accompanied by his Cabinet colleagues.
The family members of the late actor, including his son and actors Ramkumar and Prabhu, were present on the occasion.
After posing for a group photograph with their family members, Stalin visited a photo exhibition tracing the film journey and life history of the actor at the venue.
Later, in a social media post, Stalin hailed Sivaji Ganesan who stood as an example for acting and friendship and paid rich tributes.
Actor and MNM founder Kamal Haasan also took to social media to pay tribute to the legendary actor. He said "Times may change, technology may increase, and the face of cinema itself may be destined for change. But the contribution of Sivaji sir, the great artist who showed us what the pinnacle of acting looks like, is unforgettable."
"Happy birthday to someone who has achieved amazing feats", he added.