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Kannadasan

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Kannadasan (24 June 1927 – 17 October 1981) was a Tamil poet and lyricist, heralded as one of the greatest and most important lyricists in India. Frequently called Kaviarasu or Kavirajar (King of Poets), Kannadasan was most familiar for his song lyrics in Tamil films and contributed around 5000 film lyrics apart from 6000 poems and 232 books, including novels, epics, plays, essays, his most popular being the 10-part religious essay on Hinduism, Arthamulla Indhumatham (Meaningful Hindu Religion). He won the Sahitya Akademi Award for his novel Cheraman Kadali in the year 1980 and was the first to receive the National Film Award for Best Lyrics, given in 1969 for the film Kuzhanthaikkaga.

24-06-1927

Birthday

Cancer

Zodiac Sign

-

Genres

3

Total Films

Kaviarasu , Kaviarasu Kannadasan , Kavirajar , கண்ணதாசன்

Also known as (male)

Sivagangai, Tamil Nadu, India

Place of Birth

Popular works

Media
Creative career

actor

3 Works

producer

1 Works

director

38 Works

writer

36 Works

other

1 Works

Velum Mayilum Thunai

Velum Mayilum Thunai

Velum Mayilum Thunai (English: Support with Spear and Peacock) is a 1979 Tamil Hindu devotional film directed and written by Ra. Sankaran with dialogue by Rajasekaran. The film was produced by Ra. Ma. Narayanan and Vijayalakshmi Subramaniyam. The music was composed by Shankar - Ganesh. The film stars M. R. Radha(dual role) and Baby Sudha.
5.0

Year:

1979

Apoorva Raagangal

Apoorva Raagangal

A young man and an older woman fall in love and decide to marry. However, their lives become more complicated when he learns that his father is in love with the same woman's daughter.
7.5

Year:

1975

Ratha Thilagam

Ratha Thilagam

War between India and China separates the lovers Kumar and Kamala. Kumar joins the Indian army while Kamala, who was born in China, joins their army.
0.0

Year:

1963