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His four sons were M. R. R. Vasu, M. R. Radha Ravi, Raju and Mohan. Also had eight daughters including Rashya, Rani, Rathikala, Ganavalli, Kasturi, Rajeswari, Radhika Sarathkumar and Nirosha. His first son Vasu was a leading character artist until the mid-1980s. His other son Radha Ravi is also an actor.
Radha Ravi was born to the well-known actor M. R. Radha and Dhanalakshmi Ammal. [3] He has one brother, M. R. R. Vasu, and three sisters, Rashya, Rani and Rathikala. Having started his career as a theatre artiste, he still associates himself with plays. He is a man with diverse interests.
Radhika is the daughter of actor M. R. Radha and Geetha. Her father is a Telugu [4] [5] from Chennai and her mother is a Sri Lankan Tamil. [2] Radhika did her education in India, Sri Lanka and a course in London, which she discontinued. [6] She has a younger sister Nirosha, who is also an actress and two younger brothers, Raju and Mohan.
Kannadi Maaligai (transl. Mansion of mirrors) is a 1962 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by Sami-Mahesh and produced by T. R. Radharani under Rani Productions. Radharani also stars as the female lead along with M. R. Radha, S. A. Ashokan, V. Nagayya, S. D. Subbulakshmi and A. K. Mohan. [1]
Rajam played the vamp role in the Tamil classic Ratha Kanneer (1954), opposite M. R. Radha. Since then Rajam had acted with several leading actors including MGR, [3] Sivaji Ganesan, Gemini Ganesan, M. R. Radha, S.S. Rajendran, M. N. Nambiar and N. S. Krishnan. [4] She married popular Tamil playback singer A. L. Raghavan on 2 May 1960. [5]
In 1989 Dr. M. G. R. Home and Higher Secondary School for the Speech and Hearing Impaired [49] was established at the erstwhile residence M.G.R. Thottam, Ramapuram, in accordance with his last will and testament written in January 1987. His official residence at 27, Arcot Street, T. Nagar is now M.G.R. Memorial House and is open for public viewing.
M. R. Radha was a stage actor and was popular through his roles as villain on screen. He was an ardent follower of Periyar and was close to most DMK leaders before they split from Dravidiar Kazhagam. Both Annadurai and Karunanidhi were part of M. R. Radha's troupe at different times and had even acted in his plays. [10]
Cho as an actor has been pitted against other actors across generations. His comic timing against T. S. Balaiah in Manam Oru Kurangu, or with M. R. Radha, or many times with actors like V. K. Ramaswamy, Nagesh, Manorama and Sachu in many films brought out the best in him.