Thalapathy Vijay’s First TVK Manadu – Date, Venue, Vision & Full Event Highlights
Thalapathy Vijay’s Tamilzhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) launches with a grand Manadu in Vikravandi, marking his powerful entry into Tamil Nadu politics. Join the movement!

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A Moment Tamil Nadu Hasn't Seen in Decades
Imagine a film star with millions of loyal fans stepping into politics—not just with promises, but with his own vision, resources, and a plan for change. Now picture his first-ever political conference being staged on 100 acres of land, with towering tributes to history, a 101-foot flagpole, and a crowd eagerly waiting to hear his first big political address.
This is not a movie script. This is Thalapathy Vijay’s political debut through his party Tamilzhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK)—and his first Manadu is set to be one of the most talked-about political events in recent Tamil Nadu history.
What This Blog Will Cover
We’ll break down:
- Who Vijay is as a leader beyond cinema
- The date, venue, and grand setup of the first-ever TVK Manadu
- The values and principles that form the backbone of his political vision
- By the end, you’ll see why this event is being called historic before it has even happened.
From Silver Screen to Political Stage
Famous Tamil actor Thalapathy Vijay—a household name for decades—has built his career playing roles that reflect social justice, courage, and reform. Now, he is making the shift from reel life to real politics with the launch of Tamilzhaga Vetri Kazhagam (TVK) on February 2, 2024.
Known for:
- A strong youth following across Tamil Nadu
- Films that highlight education, equality, and corruption issues
- A reputation for connecting with common people through his off-screen gestures
Vijay has already made it clear that his focus will be on:
- Creating more jobs for young people
- Bridging social inequalities
- Turning people’s concerns into actionable policies
Political observers believe his arrival will inject fresh energy into Tamil Nadu’s political scene, especially among younger voters.
The Birth of TVK – A New Political Force
Tamizhaga Vetri Kazhagam (Tamil: தமிழக வெற்றிக் கழகம்), meaning Tamil Nadu Victory Federation, is a regional political party led by Vijay himself. Its headquarters sits in Seashore Town, 8th Avenue, Panaiyur, Chennai—a strategic location close to the city yet connected to the grassroots.
The Party Flag
Unveiled on August 22, 2024, the flag’s design carries deep meaning:
- Equality – for all communities and sections of society
- Development – economic and social growth across Tamil Nadu
- Justice – fair governance that protects people’s rights
The bold colours and symbolic elements have already caught public attention, with supporters proudly waving it in public gatherings.
TVK’s First Political Conference – Date & Venue
Date: October 27, 2024
Time: 4 PM
Venue: Vikravandi, Viluppuram District
Why Vikravandi? Located around 143 km from Chennai, it is well-connected yet rooted in the heartland of Tamil Nadu. The selection reflects Vijay’s intention to engage with people beyond the metro cities, while still being accessible for those travelling from the capital.
Manadu Land & Layout – A Grand Stage for Change
The 100-acre event site is designed to make a lasting impression:
- 800-foot ramp walk leading to the main stage
- 12 giant cutouts (50 feet tall) of Tamil Nadu’s historical and cultural icons
- Left side: Velu Nachiyar, Kamarajar, Periyar, Vijay (TVK), Ambedkar, Anjalai Ammal
- Right side: Tamil Annai, King Cholar, King Serar, King Pandiar, Vijay (TVK)
- 101-foot flagpole at the centre, leased for five years—a permanent symbol of Tamil pride
Investment: Vijay has personally contributed ₹80 crores to bring this vision to life, signalling his deep commitment.
Safety, Health & Comfort – Event Facilities
To ensure a smooth and secure experience:
- 15,000 lights to illuminate the venue at night
- 700 CCTV cameras for constant monitoring
- 350+ medical staff on-site for emergencies
- 22 ambulances ready for immediate action
- 18 medical clinics spread across the site
The Vision Behind TVK – Guiding Principles
Vijay’s entry into politics is more than a symbolic move. His core principles include:
- Youth empowerment
- Employment creation
- Social equality
- Cultural pride
- Honest governance
- Grassroots connectivity
This Manadu is expected to be more than just a rally—it is positioned as a vision launchpad for TVK’s long-term journey.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – Thalapathy Vijay’s First TVK Manadu
1. What is the TVK Manadu?
The TVK Manadu is the first-ever political conference of Tamilzhaga Vetri Kazhagam, the political party launched by actor-turned-politician Thalapathy Vijay. It is a large public gathering where Vijay will share his political vision, principles, and future plans.
2. When and where will the first TVK Manadu take place?
The first TVK Manadu will be held on October 27, 2024, at Vikravandi in Viluppuram district, starting at 4 PM.
3. Why did Vijay choose Vikravandi as the venue?
Vikravandi was chosen for its strong connection to the heartland of Tamil Nadu, its accessibility from Chennai, and its ability to host large crowds in an open area.
4. How big is the Manadu event site?
The Manadu will be held on a 100-acre site, featuring a massive stage setup, an 800-foot ramp, and towering cutouts of Tamil Nadu’s historical and cultural icons.
5. What facilities will be available for attendees?
The event will have 15,000 lights for illumination, 700 CCTV cameras for security, over 350 medical staff, 22 ambulances, and 18 medical clinics to ensure health and safety.
6. How much is Vijay investing in this event?
Vijay has personally invested ₹80 crores for the Manadu, showing his commitment to making it a memorable and well-organised event.
7. What are the main principles of TVK?
TVK’s core principles include youth empowerment, job creation, social equality, honest governance, cultural pride, and grassroots connection.
8. Can anyone attend the Manadu?
Yes, the Manadu is open to all supporters and members of the public, though large crowds are expected, so early arrival is advised.