12 Facts About Vaaranam Aayiram

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Vaaranam Aayiram then starts reminiscing about the bond he shared with his father and the stories related to him.

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Vaaranam Aayiram learns of his father's demise and tearfully reminisces memories of his past with his father.

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3.

Vaaranam Aayiram starts a design firm with his friends and performs at concerts to earn money.

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4.

Vaaranam Aayiram proposes to Suriya and confesses that she was in love right from their childhood, but Suriya does not reciprocate right away; in fact, her proposal just causes Suriya to have a painful relapse of Meghna's memories to the point that he starts using drugs and alcohol to ease his pain.

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5.

Vaaranam Aayiram decides to find Aditya and after days of roaming the city and investigating, he finds Dabbu Malik who directs him to the kidnapper, Asad.

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6.

Vaaranam Aayiram receives critical praise from around the country and from his family upon his return home.

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7.

Vaaranam Aayiram goes on a strict workout and joins the Indian army as a commissioned officer.

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8.

Vaaranam Aayiram proposes again and this time he reciprocates; they get married and eventually have a son.

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9.

In late November 2006, Menon announced the title of the film as Vaaranam Aayiram, title derived from "Nachiyar Thirumozhi" with the literal meaning of "the strength of a thousand elephants".

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10.

Vaaranam Aayiram was believed to be based on the Dutch film Character by Mike van Diem; while others have claimed that it is inspired by the 1994 Hollywood film, Forrest Gump, starring Tom Hanks.

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11.

Varanam Aayiram was initially scheduled for late 2007 release, but was delayed multiple times due to production troubles.

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12.

Vaaranam Aayiram collected £81,149 in the UK after its third weekend which then was approximately equal to 60.

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