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| Duraisingam | |
|---|---|
| Singam character | |
| First appearance | Singam (2010) |
| Created by | Hari |
| Portrayed by | Suriya |
| In-universe information | |
| Full name | Duraisingam Soundarapandi |
| Aliases | Singam |
| Gender | Male |
| Occupation | |
| Spouse | Kaviya Mahalingam |
| Nationality | |
Duraisingam is a fictional character created by Hari as the protagonist of the action film series Singam, portrayed by Suriya. He is shown as an honest Police officer who aims to eliminate corruption from the society.
Overview
Singam (2010)
Main article: SingamDurai Singam, a fearless and honest inspector in Thoothukudi district gets transferred to Chennai and takes on Mayil Vaaganam, a dreaded gangster with political connections.
Singam II (2013)
Main article: Singam IIDurai Singam goes on an undercover mission as an NCC teacher in a school, where he must tackle two crime bosses Bhai and Thangaraj, who are in cahoots with Danny, an international drug lord in South Africa.
Si3 (2017)
Main article: Si3 (film)Durai Singam is assigned to investigate the death of Vizag city commissioner Ramakrishna, where he finds that Ramakrishna's death is connected with the illegal dumping of mediwaste and electronic waste orchestrated by Vittal Prasad, a powerful politician and business magnate in Australia.
In other media
Santhanam parodied the character in Vellore Maavattam (2011). After that he played Susai in Singam II (2013). Soori also parodied the character of Durai Singam in Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam (2013). After that he played Veera Babu in Si3.
References
- "Santhanam Comedy Scenes - from Vellore Maavattam - video Dailymotion". 17 July 2015. Archived from the original on 2 February 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
- Sivakarthikeyan - Soori Comedy | Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam Comedy Scenes | Part 1 | Sri Divya. YouTube. Archived from the original on 2021-12-11.