What is the story behind KGF?

Kolar Gold Fields (K.G.F.) is a mining region in K.G.F. taluk (township), Kolar district, Karnataka, India. The mine closed on 28 February 2001 due to a fall in gold prices, despite gold still being present there. One of India’s first power-generation units was built in 1889 to support mining operations.

Who killed thangam KGF?

Shoot at sight orders were issued on Thangam after his last daring robbery which proved to be an embarrassment for the police force. At the time of his death, Thangam was only 25 years old. He was killed by the KGF police on December 27, 1997, in Kuppam of Chittoor district in Andhra Pradesh.

Who was thangam?

Thangam (Sathyaraj) is the son of Delhi Kumar and Aaruchami (Shanmugaraj) is the son of Mahadevan. Thangam, who is mad of his sister, makes Aaruchami marry him.

Does KGF is based on true story?

KGF Part 1 directed by Prashanth Neel has similarities to Thangam’s story but otherwise seems to be a largely fictional. For example, in the movie Rocky is inspired by his mother, just as Pouli or Paulina a strong figure in Thangam’s life.

Is the movie KGF a true story?

See kgf is a commercial movie and the story is not full about the gangster rocky it’s just a imagination they have made some changes and presented the story in a trilling and suspense and full on action film so this is not a a real story. The kgf is a gold mining place from many decade and many kings fought for the gold.

What is the history of KGF?

KGF is a mining region and taluk, in the Kolar District of Karnataka, where reside mainly the families of the employees of Bharat Gold Mines Limited ( BGML) and BEML (formerly Bharat Earth Movers Limited). Though proper mining operations at KGF started only in 1880 the actual mining of gold ore itself is stated to go back many centuries.

Is Prashanth Neel a good director for KGF?

Direction: Prashanth Neel has taken huge risk in his second outing with KGF. He can be consider as visionary director after S.S. Rajamaouli and S.Shankar. First half dedicated to image builder for Yash and Second half for execution.