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Interesting facts about Jayalalitha, former Tamil Nadu CM

New Delhi: In politics, the combination of beauty and intelligence is very rare but Jayalalithaa is a perfect combination of the two. She is beautiful as well as knowledgeable.It is said that Jayalalithaa was the

India TV News Desk Published : Jul 21, 2013 19:53 IST, Updated : Nov 14, 2014 16:58 IST

 




Sasikala facilitated the tea party of 1999 at the Hotel Ashoka in Delhi attended by both Sonia and Jayalalithaa and hosted by Subramanian Swamy who was angry with Vajpayee who had refused to make him a Cabinet Minister. That tea party was termed "a political earthquake".

The AIADMK withdrew support from Vajpayee government and the Vajpayee govt fell by one vote.

Jayalalithaa came back to power in 2003 due to a High Court order but lost the assembly elections of 2006.

Through all these highs and ups in Jayalalithaa's career, Sasikala stood by her.

In 2011, Jayalalithaa once again rode back to power and that was the time when Sasikala's infamous ‘Mannargudi Mafia' started planning for the anointment of Sasikala as Tamil Nadu CM.

In 1972, Jayalalithaa acted in Pattikada Pattanama opposite Sivaji Ganesan, which went onto win the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil in 1973. She also got  Filmfare Award for Best Actress for the same film.

 

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