Director Mani Ratnam’s Madras Talkies and Lyca Productions have stated that they are going to donate Rs 1 crore to the Kalki Krishnamurthy Memorial Trust. He made the announcement on the success assembly of Ponniyin Selvan: I held in Chennai on Saturday.
Before the occasion, Mani Ratnam and Lyca CEO Shubhaskaran met Kalki Krishnamurthy’s son Rajendran and introduced him a test of Rs 1 crore within the presence of Sita Ravi, the supervisor of the belief.
our president #subhaskaran & the director #maniratnam Donated an quantity of Rs 1 crore to Kalki Krishnamurthy Memorial Trust.
A test was introduced to Sita Ravi, the managing trustee of the belief, within the presence of Kalki’s son Kalki Rajendran.#PS1 #ponniyinselvan1 @MadrasTalkies_ pic.twitter.com/IuyLmMrzEw
— Lyca Productions (@LycaProductions) 5 November 2022
Mani Ratnam’s two-part movie Amar relies on a sequence of novels written by Kalki Krishnamurthy between 195o and 1954. The novel is a fictionalized account of three youngsters of Sundar Chola: Aditya Karikalan, Kundhavai, Rajaraja Chola alias Arulmozhi Varman.
At the success meet, Mani Ratnam thanked Lyca Productions and others for trusting him to make the movie. Actors Karthi, Jayam Ravi and Parthiban had been additionally current on this assembly.
Ponniyin Selvan: I’ve develop into one of many prime earners in Tamil cinema by incomes round Rs 500 crore worldwide. Released in a number of Indian languages, the movie stars Vikram, Karthi, Jayam Ravi, Trisha, Aishwarya Rai, Prakash Raj, Jayaram and Sarathkumar. It has music by AR Rahman. The second a part of the movie is anticipated to launch in the summertime of 2023.
With inputs from TheIndianEXPRESS
