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Ram Gopal Varma posts old Vijay photo as TVK dethrones DMK in Tamil Nadu
Politics
Published on 5 May 2026
The kid in the back now tops the assembly
Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma shared an old picture showing a young Vijay standing behind Karunanidhi, captioning that Kalaignar couldn’t have imagined the kid would later destroy his party. The post follows TVK’s decisive 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly win, taking 108 seats and ending DMK’s long dominance as TVK becomes the single largest party.
- Ram Gopal Varma shared an old photo linking Vijay and Karunanidhi
- His caption suggests Vijay’s rise surprised even Kalaignar
- TVK won 108 seats in the 2026 Tamil Nadu election
- The result ends DMK’s long-standing dominance
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