Mayavanathan


Mayavanathan was a Tamil poet and lyricist in Tamil Cinema.

Biography

He was born on 16 April 1936 in Poolankulam, a village near Alangulam in present-day Tenkasi district of Tamil Nadu.

Filmography

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YearFilmSongSingerMusicDirection
1962Bandha Pasam"Eppo Vechikalam"J. P. ChandrababuViswanathan–RamamoorthyA. Bhimsingh
1962Bandha Pasam"Idhazh Mottu Virindhida"P. B. Sreenivas,
P. Susheela		Viswanathan–RamamoorthyA. Bhimsingh
1962Bandha Pasam"Kavalaigal Kidaikattum"T. M. Soundararajan,
P. B. Sreenivas		Viswanathan–RamamoorthyA. Bhimsingh
1962Bandha Pasam"Nitham Nitham"Sirkazhi GovindarajanViswanathan–RamamoorthyA. Bhimsingh
1963Idhayathil Nee"Chithira Poovizhi"P. Susheela,
L. R. Eswari		Viswanathan–RamamoorthyMuktha Srinivasan
1964Poompuhar
1964Thozhilali
1965Thaayin Karunai
1965Ennathan Mudivu
1965Poomalai
1966Marakka Mudiyuma?
1966Kathal Paduthum Padu"Ivaloru Azhagiya"T. M. Soundararajan, P. SusheelaT. R. PappaJoseph Thaliath Jr.
1966Kathal Paduthum Padu"Meladai Katrada"P. SusheelaT. R. PappaJoseph Thaliath Jr.
1967Karpooram
1968Ther Thiruvizha
1968Deiveega Uravu
1968Lakshmi [Kalyanam (1968 film)|Lakshmi Kalyanam]
1969Magizhampoo
1969Kaaval Dheivam
1969Tamil film)|Thalattu]
1971Therottam
1972
Delhi to [Madras (film)|Delhi to Madras] †
1975Thiruvarul †

Death

Mayavanathan died on 6 August 1971 in Madras. His body was taken to Poolangulam for the funeral. Kannadasan was one of the mourners.