![]() Genghis Khan was a homeless boy with his mother who went on to conquer the world and Chandragupta Maurya with a humble beginning went on to create the Mauryan empire. In life we have been inspired by many tales of rags to riches and most notably are Genghis Khan and Chandragupta Maurya. The tale from rags to riches of a poor Tamil boy to one of the most powerful men in India has certainly impacted Tamil society in general. The story of Vardhabhai has influenced Tamil society in general. The famous dialogue from the movie ‘Nayakan’ “Are you good or bad?”(Neenga Nallavara Illa Kettavara) and Velu’s reply, ”I don’t know”(Theriyallieppa). He started off his criminal life by bootlegging and ventured into contract killing, smuggling and drugs. He started off his career as a porter at VT Station, Mumbai. The story was loosely based on the life of Varadarajan Mudaliar (Vardhabhai) who was a powerful mob boss from 60’s to 80’s.
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