DMDK Founder Vijayakanth Dies At 71; Was on Ventilator Support After Testing Covid-Positive
Actor-politician and DMDK founder Vijayakanth passed away in Chennai today after a prolonged illness. The 71-year-old leader had been undergoing treatment for various health issues after he tested COVID positive. Vijayakanth, a prominent figure in Tamil Nadu politics, founded the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) party in 2005.