Ramarajan
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Ramarajan is a Tamil film actor who is specialised in acting films on village-based subjects. He is also known as Makkal Nayagan. He was called as the Box Office Emperor in the late eighties. He is known for his yellow colour shirts and colourful costumes and He was even called as rural superstar.

Career

He is from a small town Melur near Madurai. He grew up from a Cinema entrance tickets validate cum Plantain seller to Cine producer. Known for his movies of rustic simplicity, he disappeared from filmdom following a string of failures. His films were so popular and mad big at box-offices that they were equally competent to Superstar’s films. Considered as the man of the rural audiences, he was nicknamed Vasool Chakravathi. Many of his films based on village-based subjects were a big hit in B and C centers. He is known for his dark shirts colorful costumes. His films include Karagattakaran
Karagattakaran
Karagattakaran was a 1989 Tamil movie directed by Gangai Amaran and produced by Karumari Kandasamy and J. Durai. It is considered to be one of the most successful Tamil films ever. The cast included Ramarajan, Goundamani, Senthil, Kanaka, Junior Balaiya, Kanthimathi and Kovai...

, Raasave Unnai Nambi, Enga Ooru Paattukkaaran and Namma Oorkkaaran. He got separated from his wife Nalini some time back. He even took a plunge in politics and managed to become an MP. He was elected to the Lok Sabha from the Tiruchendur constituency on the AIADMK ticket in 1998. His film and political career both failed for a certain period. As times went by, not only his film offers dried up, but he also lost his fame in politics.

Political Carrier

He was Elected to 12th Lok Sabha
12th Lok Sabha
List of Members of the 12th Lok Sabha, after Indian general election, 1998 held during February-March 1998. The Lok Sabha is the lower house in the Parliament of India.- Important members :* Speaker:...

 as an AIADMK candidate from Tiruchendur
Tiruchendur
Thiruchendur is a panchayat town in Thoothukudi district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. This town has a different name called Thirucheer Alaiwai.-Demographics:...

 Lok Sabha constituency in 1998.

Personal life

Ramarajan married actress Nalini
Nalini (actress)
Nalini Nalini Nalini ( was a South Indian actress who worked in the late 1980s and early 1990s. She acted in a Tamil and Malayalam films opposite the stars including Vijayakanth, Sathyaraj, Mohan_(actor), Mammootty, and Mohanlal. Nalini, originally from South India, moved to the south to act in films...

and 13 years later they divorced. They have 2 kids. After divorce, Nalini is active starring in a line of Tamil TV serials.

Nalini also acted in Kolangal, Idhayam - very famous serials broadcast in Sun TV in the role of a mother-in-law.

After he has quit acting in Tamil films, he didn't act for any supporting characters.

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