Tributes from across the country were poured in for the DMDK founder-leader Vijayakanth.
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on on December 28 announced full state honours for DMDK founder-leader Vijayakanth's funeral.
In his condolence message, Stalin expressed shock and grief over Vijayakanth's death and hailed him as an achiever; both as an actor and as a leader in public life.
Remembering his memories with Vijayakanth, Prime Minister Narendra Modi put a heartfelt post on his Social media X saying that Vijayakanth had been his good friend and he has put a huge impact on the political landscape of Tamil Nadu.
Extremely saddened by the passing away of Thiru Vijayakanth Ji. A legend of the Tamil film world, his charismatic performances captured the hearts of millions. As a political leader, he was deeply committed to public service, leaving a lasting impact on Tamil Nadu’s political… pic.twitter.com/di0ZUfUVWo
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 28, 2023 ">
Rahul Gandhi in an X post said that the demise of Vijayakanth has deeply saddened him and his contribution to the cinema and politics has left an 'indelible' mark on millions of people.
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) December 28, 2023 ">