Archive · 13 Jun 2025
Vijay Asks Supporters to Avoid "Kamarajar" Titles
Vijay, who is a famous actor and also a political leader, wants his supporters to stop calling him "Kamarajar" or talking about the 2026 elections.
He said this at a party event where they were celebrating students who did well in school.
He is trying to avoid being compared to Kamaraj, a former leader known for helping students.
Basically, Vijay wants to be seen as his own person and focus on the current work.
Actor Vijay, also president of the Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam, requested supporters not to call him "Kamarajar."
The request was made during a party event honoring students for their academic achievements.
Vijay asked attendees not to discuss the 2026 assembly elections or use honorifics like "Ilaya Kamarajar."
The event aimed to recognize students who excelled in their 10th and 12th board exams.
K. Kamaraj, a former chief minister, is a well-known Congress leader known for his contributions to education.
- Who
- Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam president and actor Vijay and his supporters
- What
- Actor Vijay requested supporters to not refer to him as 'Kamarajar' or discuss the 2026 election.
- When
- Friday
- Where
- At a party event held near here
- Why
- Vijay wants to avoid comparisons with Kamaraj and focus on current activities.
Advocates
Vijay
Titles and comparisons
Advocates
Some participants wanted to address Vijay as 'Ilaya Kamarajar' in recognition of his services in education.
Vijay
Vijay is rejecting the comparison and requests that people avoid such titles
- Actor/Politician
- Vijay
- Political Party
- Tamilaga Vetri Kazhagam
- Event Purpose
- To honor students
- Students Honored
- Those with top marks in 10th and 12th board exams
- Kamaraj
- Former Chief Minister, education advocate