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Jayakanthan’s ‘Cinemavukku Pona Chitthalu’: on the influence of film personalities on the masses
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Jayakanthan’s ‘Cinemavukku Pona Chitthalu’: on the influence of film personalities on the masses

Jayakanthan’s novella, ‘Cinemavukku Pona Chitthalu,’ explores the impact of film culture on identity and social dynamics through the story of Kamsalai, a devoted admirer of Tamil cinema icon M.G. Ramachandran (MGR). Set in Chennai, the narrative captures a time when MGR’s influence shaped Tamil Nadu’s political landscape.

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