Dayanidhi Azhagiri

Dhayanidhi
Born
Dhayanidhi Alagiri

SpouseAnusha Dhayanidhi
Children2
Parent(s)M. K. Alagiri, Kanthi Alagiri
RelativesM. Karunanidhi (grandfather)
M. K. Stalin (paternal uncle)
Udhayanidhi Stalin (cousin)
Arulnithi Tamilarasu (cousin)

Dhayanidhi Azhagiri is an Indian film producer and distributor active in Tamil cinema. He is the owner of the Cloud Nine Movies banner. His paternal grandfather was M. Karunanidhi, the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. His father is M. K. Alagiri, the former Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers.[1]

Personal life

Dayanidhi married Chennai-based Advocate Anusha on 18 November 2010. They have a two sons named Rudra Dev[2] and Vedanth.[3]

Controversy

A case has been filed against Dayanidhi in connection with an estimated Rs.16,000 crore mining scam.[4] 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.[5]

Filmography

YearTitleActorsRoleNotes
2008Vaaranam AayiramSuriya, Simran, Divya Spandana, Sameera ReddyDistributor
2010Tamizh PadamShiva, Disha PandeyProducer
PaiyaaKarthi, Tamannaah Bhatia, Milind SomanDistributor
Naan Mahaan AllaKarthi, Kajal AggarwalDistributor
Raththa SarithiramSuriya, Vivek Oberoi, PriyamaniDistributorTamil version of Rakta Charitra
2011Thoonga NagaramVimal, Bharani, Nishanth, AnjaliProducer
VaanamSilambarasan, Bharath, Anushka, Sonia Agarwal, Prakash Raj, SaranyaDistributor
Azhagarsamiyin KudhiraiAppuKutty, Saranya Mohan, SooriDistributor
MankathaAjith Kumar, Trisha Krishnan, Arjun SarjaProducerWinner ITFA Best Movie Award
2013Udhayam NH4Siddharth, Ashrita ShettyProducer
ThagaraaruArulnithi, Poorna,Producer
2014VadacurryJai, Swati ReddyProducerUnder Meeka Entertainment

Awards

International Tamil Film Awards (ITFA)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "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.
  2. ↑ L. Srikrishna (19 November 2010). "Pranab sets at rest speculation on alliance with DMK". The Hindu. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  3. ↑ "Dhayanidhi Alagiri introduces us to his second son". Behindwoods. 28 May 2021. Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  4. ↑ "FIR registered against Alagiri's son in mining case". India Today. 7 August 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  5. ↑ "Minister's son in 16,000 cr scam?-". Timesnow. 1 September 2012. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  6. ↑ 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.