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- ↑ "Tamil movies : S J Surya plays a thief in Kalvanin Kadhali". www.behindwoods.com. Retrieved 20 July 2021.
- ↑ https://www.indiaglitz.com/sj-suryah-amitabh-bhachan-film-uyarndha-manidhan-update-amitabh-bachan-tamil-debut-tamil-news-307362
