Kannadhasan

Muthiah Sathappan Chettiar better known as Kannadasan (; 24 June 1927 – 17 October 1981) was a poet, film song lyricist, producer, actor, script-writer, editor, philanthropist, and is heralded as one of the greatest and most important lyricists in India. Frequently called Kaviarasu, With over 5000 lyrics, 6000 poems and 232 books, Kannadasan is widely known by the sobriquet Kaviarasu (King of poets) and he is also considered to be the greatest modern Tamil poet after Subramania Bharati. including novels, epics, plays, essays, his most popular being the 10-part religious book on Hinduism, Arthamulla Indhu Matham (Meaningful Hindu Religion). He won the Sahitya Akademi Award for his novel Cheraman Kathali in the year 1980 and was the first to receive the National Film Award for Best Lyrics, given in 1969 for the film Kuzhanthaikkaga. Like many great poets he also suffered from cyclothymia, which comes under bipolar disorder spectrum.

Sumathi Yen Sundari (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 1971-12-31T00:00:00.000000Z

En Annan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 1971-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Shanthi Nilayam (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 1969-01-12T00:00:00.000000Z

Idhayakamalam (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 1965-12-31T00:00:00.000000Z

Sugam Engey (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 1954-09-09T00:00:00.000000Z

Orunaal Iravu Pagal Pol (From "Kaviyathalaivi") - 1994-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Kaveri Oram (From "Adj Perukku") - 1994-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Nalandhanaa (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 1982-12-31T00:00:00.000000Z

Singara Ponnoda Selaiyil (From "Lorry Driver Raajaakkannu") - 1981-02-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Yedhirveettu Jannal (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 1980-09-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Sulam (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 1980-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Vennila Vellithattu (From "Kaalikovil Kapaali") - 1979-12-05T00:00:00.000000Z

Kozhiyum Kozhiyum (From "Anbu Thangai") - 1976-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Dheerga Sumangali (From "Dheerga Sumangali") - 1975-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Dharmam Engay (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 1972-07-16T00:00:00.000000Z

Kunrathil Koilkonda (From "Odumnadhi") - 1971-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Poo Poova Poothirukku (From "Kulavilakku") - 1971-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Naan Yaar Enbathai (From "Thunaivan") - 1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Akkathangai (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 1969-07-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Netruvarai (From "Ethirigal Jaggirathai") - 1968-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Varavu Mitana (From "Mama Vijayam") - 1968-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Hello Mr. Zamindhar (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 1966-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Naan Yenna (From "Bhalepandiya") - 1964-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Pani Padarntha Malaiyinmele (From "Ratha Thilakam") - 1963-12-31T00:00:00.000000Z

Thaayai Kaattha Thanayan (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - 1962-12-31T00:00:00.000000Z