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Indian actor and politician (–)

Vijayaraj Alagarswami (25 August – 28 December ), known by his stage name Vijayakanth, was an Indian actor, film director, film producer, philanthropist and politician. He worked in Tamil cinema in a career spanning four decades.

He ventured into politics in the later part of his career and founded his own party Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam.

Vijayakanth acted in over films in his career.

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Some of his popular films include Vaidehi Kathirunthal (), Amman Kovil Kizhakale (), Poonthotta Kaavalkaaran (), Senthoora Poove (), Pulan Visaranai (), Chinna Gounder (), Honest Raj (), Thayagam () and Vaanathaippola (). He was nicknamed "Captain" following his role in the film Captain Prabhakaran ().

He was also credited as "Puratchi Kalaignar" (revolutionary artist) in the film titles as he often appeared in roles as a law enforcer, vigilante, or a village head. He won two Filmfare Awards South, three Tamil Nadu State F