Dayanidhi Azhagiri

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Dayanidhi Azhagiri on the right
Born
Dhayanidhi Alagiri

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Other namesDurai, Dhaya
SpouseAnusha Dhayanidhi
Parent(s) M. K. Alagiri, Kanthi Alagiri [1]
Relatives M. Karunanidhi (grandfather)
Udhayanidhi Stalin (cousin)
Arulnithi Tamilarasu (cousin)

Dhayanidhi Azhagiri is an Indian Tamil cinema producer and distributor. He is the owner of the Cloud Nine Movies banner. His grandfather was M. Karunanidhi, the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. His father is M. K. Alagiri, the former Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers. [2]

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Personal life

Dayanidhi married Chennai-based Advocate Anusha on 18 November 2010. They have a first son named Rudra Dev [3] and a second son named Vedanth [4]

Controversy

A case has been filed against Dayanidhi in connection with an estimated Rs.16,000 crore mining scam. [5] His bank accounts have been frozen, a look out notice has been issued against him and he is also being looked for by the Immigration Department. He has been absconding. A district court in Madurai has issued a non bailable warrant against Dayanidhi in connection with the illegal granite quarrying scam. All his relatives have claimed ignorance about his whereabouts. TN police is contemplating to declare him as a proclaimed offender. [6]

Filmography

YearTitleActorsLanguageRoleNotes
2008 Vaaranam Aayiram Suriya, Simran, Divya Spandana, Sameera Reddy Tamil Distributor
2010 Tamizh Padam Shiva, Disha Pandey TamilProducer
Paiyaa Karthi, Tamannaah Bhatia, Milind Soman TamilDistributor
Naan Mahaan Alla Karthi, Kajal Aggarwal TamilDistributor
Rattha Sarrithiram Suriya, Vivek Oberoi, Priyamani TamilDistributorTamil version of Rakta Charitra
2011 Thoonga Nagaram Vimal, Bharani, Nishanth, Anjali TamilProducer
Vaanam Silambarasan, Bharath, Anushka, Sonia Agarwal, Prakash Raj, Saranya TamilDistributor
Azhagarsamiyin Kudhirai AppuKutty, Saranya Mohan, Soori TamilDistributor
Mankatha Ajith Kumar, Trisha Krishnan, Arjun Sarja TamilProducerWinner ITFA Best Movie Award
2013 Udhayam NH4 Siddharth, Ashrita ShettyTamilProducer
Thagaraaru Arulnithi, Poorna,TamilProducer
2014 Vadacurry Jai, Swati Reddy TamilProducerUnder Meeka Entertainment

Awards

International Tamil Film Awards (ITFA)

See also

References

  1. "Nothing political, says Alagiri after Udhayanidhi Stalin's meet". The Times of India. 17 January 2023.
  2. "Tamizh Padam is a Thamizh Paadam: Dayanidhi Alagiri - Tamil Movie News". Indiaglitz.com. 25 December 2009. Archived from the original on 6 January 2010. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  3. L. Srikrishna (19 November 2010). "Pranab sets at rest speculation on alliance with DMK". The Hindu. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  4. "Dhayanidhi Alagiri introduces us to his second son". Behindwoods. 28 May 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  5. "FIR registered against Alagiri's son in mining case". India Today. 7 August 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  6. "Minister's son in 16,000 cr scam?-". Timesnow. 1 September 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  7. Prabhu, Ajith Awards Jai Mankatha Premji Venkat (4 March 2012). "Mankatha wins big at International Tamil Film Awards". KollyInsider - Tamil Cinema, Kollywood Movie News. Retrieved 21 October 2024.