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Name |
 M.S.Viswanathan
(Manaiangath Subramanian Viswanathan) |
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Date of Birth |
24.06.1928 |
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Father |
Subramanian,
Mother: Narayani Kuttiyammaal (Naanikkutti) |
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Birth Place |
Ilappulli village, Kerala. |
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Lost his father & sister at the age of four (Trichy)
Moved to Kannanur with his grand father Krishnan Nayar.
Learnt Music from Neelaganda Bhagavathar (Kannanur)
Arangetram @ Kannanur Town Hall |
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Acting career! : |
Logithasan character in 'Harichandira' play (Kannanur Jail
programme) |
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First job: |
Jupiter Pictures
as an office boy, sal: Rs.3/ per month! |
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As an assistant
Music Director: |
worked with C.R.Subbaraman |
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As a Music
Director : |
1948- First Film- Jenova (Chandira Pictures, Producer:
E.P.Eeppachan, Hero: M.G.R, Recorded @ Newtone Studio, Sound Engineer: Din Sha
Tehrani, Director:F.Nagoor, Lyrics: Suratha) |
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First film with T.K.Ramamurthy: |
'Panam' (Producer: Kalaivanar N.S.K); 750+
movies to their credit. After 'Aayirathil Oruvan', this duo got separated and
reunited in 1995 for the film 'Engiruntho Vanthaan'. |
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'Mellisai Mannar'
(Melody King) title: |
1963 -16th June @ N.K.T Kalaa Mandapam,
conferred by Nadigar Thilagam Sivaji Ganesan (the function was organised by
Tiruvallikkeni Cultural Academy). |
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Wedding: |
with Janaki, 1956- 20th May @ Abutsbury Mandapam, Mountroad, Chennai. |
