Overview
- Vijay arrived in Kuala Lumpur with members of the team, including his mother Shoba Chandrasekhar and co-star Pooja Hegde, ahead of the National Stadium Bukit Jalil event.
- Branded “Thalapathy Thiruvizha,” the programme is framed as a celebration of Vijay’s three decades in cinema.
- Composer Anirudh Ravichander says he will lead a live orchestra and perform a tribute medley of Vijay hits, with singers such as S. P. Charan, Tippu, Anuradha Sriram, Yogi B and others slated to appear.
- Organisers have publicised large-scale plans including a reported 10-hour music festival and a crowd of about 80,000, figures cited in reports without independent verification.
- The event will air on ZEE Tamil and stream on ZEE5 Tamil, as Jana Nayagan—directed by H Vinoth for KVN Productions with a cast featuring Vijay, Pooja Hegde and Bobby Deol—heads for a January 9 theatrical release.