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Pen name
  
Pulavar Pulamaipithan

Subject
  
Tamil

Occupation
  
Poet Lyricist

Role
  
Poet

Name
  
Pulamaipithan Pulamaipithan

Nationality
  
Indian

Movies
  
Vishnu

Citizenship
  
Indian


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Born
  
Ramasaamy Thevar 6 October 1935 (age 88) Coimbatore (
1935-10-06
)

Education
  
TSA Tamil Kalluri, Perur, Coimbatore

Similar People
  
Vaali, M Bhaskar, S A Chandrasekhar, Deva, Shobha Chandrasekhar

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Pulavar Pulamaipithan is a profound Tamil scholar,poet and lyricist who got recognition through the song "Naan yaar née yaar" which was featured in the Tamil film Kudiyirundha Koyil in 1968.

Contents

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Early life

Pulamaipithan was born in irugur Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India.At the early age Pulavar used to work in textile mill known as Combodia mills in Coimbatore and also studied his Tamil literature in Tava Tiru Shanthalinga Adigalar Perur Tamil Kaluri Coimbatore. He came to Chennai in 1964 with the am ambition of writing songs for Tamil films. He worked as a Tamil teacher at Santhome High school before started writing lyrics in Tamil films.

Political life

He served as Deputy Chairman of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Council, and was appointed as "Arasavai Kavignar" (poet laureate) by the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M. G. Ramachandran.

Books

  • Bookollamae Bali Pidamaai
  • Partial filmography

    He penned thousands of poems, some of which are:

    Awards

  • Tamil Nadu State film award for best lyrics in 1977–78 by the state government for the Film Maduraiyai Meetta Sundara Pandiyan
  • Tamil Nadu State film award for best lyrics in 1980–81 by the state government for the Film Engamma Maharani.
  • Tamil Nadu State film award for best lyrics in 1988 by the state government for Multiple Films.
  • Tamil Nadu State film award for best lyrics in 1993 by the state government for the Film Pathini Penn.
  • Periyar award in 2001 by Government of Tamil Nadu.
  • References

    Pulamaipithan Wikipedia