Vishal’s ‘Madha Gaja Raja’ to ReleaseThis Pongal After 12-Year Hiatus

After a prolonged wait of 12 years, Vishal’s much-anticipated Tamil film, “Madha Gaja Raja,” will finally hit the screens this Pongal on January 12, 2025.

Originally planned for a 2013 Pongal release, the film faced numerous delays due to financial constraints, clashes with other films, and legal hurdles.

The Journey of “Madha Gaja Raja”

Directed by Sundar C, “Madha Gaja Raja” stars Vishal in the lead role, alongside Anjali, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, and Santhanam. The film, a Tamil comedy, began production in 2012 and was completed by 2013. Despite being ready for release, it remained shelved for over a decade due to various issues.

The Anticipation and Excitement

Kings of Entertainment @VishalKOfficial #SundarC @iamsanthanam
A @vijayantony musical

are all set to make this Pongal a Laughter Festival.

Gemini Film Circuit’s#MadhaGajaRaja

worldwide release on Jan 12.#MadhaGajaRajaJan12
#MGR #மதகஜராஜா @johnsoncinepro pic.twitter.com/9gfRXMUkH0

— Santhanam (@iamsanthanam) January 3, 2025

The announcement of the release date has generated significant excitement among fans and the film industry. Sundar C, in numerous promotional interviews, has assured that “Madha Gaja Raja” will remain fresh and enjoyable whenever it is released.

The film’s video of the song “My Dear Loveru,” featuring Vishal and music composer Vijay Antony, was a rage on the internet even before the social media boom.

 A Pongal Treat for Fans

As “Madha Gaja Raja” gears up for its long-awaited release, fans are eagerly looking forward to experiencing the film on the big screen. The film’s release this Pongal is expected to be a significant event, adding to the festive celebrations.