Vanakkam Doctor !

"Maha Nadhi” a Kamal starrer was released for 1994 Pongal and that was the last movie, I had watched with all my family members, in Feb 1994, before my departure to London . Ilayaraja was scintillating as ever and the movie I would opine is one of the bests Kamal’s starrer.   However, it was a tear breaker and watching it was an emotional roller coaster ride, expecting the unexpected.   What I still vividly recollect is that after watching the movie at Abirami in Purasaiwalkam, and after coming out and even whilst dining out in the nearby Saravana Bhavan, most of my family were silent and evidently gobsmacked. Watching “Maha Nadhi,” possibly was not a good selection for my farewell stuff, however that’s how life plan and span out most our moments. By this time, I had begun and finished most of my official trips to my relatives with Amma, collecting best wishes (!) from in and around Chennai and the abutting districts.   It took me almost a wee