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Three Historic Tamil Films Featuring Sivaji Ganesan Donated to National Film Archive of India
Three historic Tamil film prints featuring actor Sivaji Ganesan were donated to the National Film Archive of India (NFAI) on October 8, 2026. The donation, made by Aparna Subramanian from the Film and Television Institute of India, includes the films "Thiruvarutchelvar," "Thillana Mohanambal," and "Thiruvilayadal." Notably, "Thiruvarutchelvar" is now part of the NFAI collection for the first time, while the other two films benefit from the addition of a second surviving print. This acquisition enhances the preservation efforts and accessibility of significant works in Tamil cinema.
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