Pulamaipithan

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Pulavar Pulamaipithan
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5th Presidium Chairman of AIADMK
In office
17 December 2002 – 24 May 2003
General SecretaryJ. Jayalalithaa
Preceded byK. Kalimuthu
Succeeded byC. Ponnaiyan
Personal details
BornRamasaamy
(1935-10-06)6 October 1935
Irugur, Coimbatore District, Madras Presidency,
British India
(now Tamil Nadu, India)
Died8 September 2021(2021-09-08) (aged 85)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
SpouseTamil Arasi
ChildrenPugazhendhi, Kannagi
EducationTSA Tamil Kalluri, Perur, Coimbatore
OccupationPoet, lyricist

Pulavar Pulamaipithan (6 October 1935 – 8 September 2021)[1] was an Indian scholar, poet and lyricist who got recognition through the song "Naan yaar nee yaar" which was featured in the Tamil film Kudiyirundha Koyil in 1968. He briefly served as the presidium chairman of AIADMK from 2002[2] to 2003, when he resigned citing ill-health.[3][4][5]

Biography

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Pulamaipithan was born in Irugur, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu on 6 October 1935.[6] 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 ambition of writing songs for Tamil films. He worked as a Tamil teacher at Santhome high school before he started writing lyrics in Tamil films.[7]

He served as Deputy Chairman of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Council.[8][9] In July 1984, He was appointed "Arasavai Kavignar" (poet laureate) by the former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M. G. Ramachandran.

Pulamaipithan died on 8 September 2021 at the age of 85.[10]

Books

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  • Bookollamae Bali Pidamaai[11]

Partial filmography and poetry

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He penned thousands of poems, some of which are:[12]

  1. "Kudiyirundha Koyil"
  2. "Adimai Penn"
  3. "Kumari Kottam"
  4. "Nalla Neram"
  5. "Ninaithadhai Mudippavan"
  6. "Pallandu Vazhga"
  7. "Netru Indru Naalai (1974 film)"
  8. "Needhikku Thalaivanangu"
  9. "Madhuraiyai Meetta
    Sundharapandiyan    "
  10. "Sorgathin thirappu vizhaa"
  11. "Sivakamiyin Selvan"
  12. "Ulagam Sutrum Valiban"
  13. "Paruva Kaalam"
  14. "Rosapoo Ravikaikari"
  15. "Kanni Paruvathile"
  16. "Darling, Darling, Darling"
  17. "Idhu Namma Aalu"
  18. "Mundhanai Mudichu"
  19. "Kovil Pura"
  20. "Thanga Magan"
  21. "Panakkaran"
  22. "Kaakki Sattai"
  23. "Siva"
  24. "Eeramana Rojave"
  25. "Nayakan"
  26. "Unnal Mudiyum Thambi"
  27. "Azhagan"
  28. "Mounam Sammadham"
  29. "Kathal parisu"
  30. "Jayam"
  31. "Kasi"
  32. "Nandhaa"
  33. "Neengal Kettavai"
  34. "Nooravathu Naal"
  35. "Thevaikal"
  36. "Pavithra"
  37. "Naan Yen Piranthen"
  38. "Aaniver"
  39. "Kakki sattai"
  40. "Raja Kaiya Vacha"
  41. "Seetha"
  42. "Nilavu Suduvathillai"
  43. "Oorkavalan"
  44. "Neethiyim Marupakkam"
  45. "Enga Thambi"
  46. "Naan Sigappu Manithan"
  47. "Kuzhanthai Yesu"
  48. "Sirayil Pootha Chinna Malar"
  49. "Idhya Veenai"
  50. "Maragatha Veenai"
  51. "Deepam"
  52. "Panneer Nadhigal"
  53. "Kaathal Kiligal"
  54. "Thaalatu"
  55. "Kashmir Kathali"
  56. "Vaaliban"
  57. "Dharma Seelan"
  58. "Kanna Thorakkanum Saami"
  59. "Onna Irukka Kathukanum"
  60. "Ezhuthaatha Sattanggal"
  61. 'Thudikkum Karangal"
  62. "Yeetti"
  63. "Rojavin Raja"
  64. "Muthalali Amma"
  65. "Manjal Nila"
  66. "Sonnathu Neethana"
  67. "Ilaiyavan"
  68. "Mella Pesungal"
  69. "Naan Puticha Maappillai"
  70. "Jeeva Nadi"
  71. "Sakkaalaththi"
  72. "Raja Rajathaan"
  73. "Seerivarum Kaalai"
  74. "Anbin Mugavari"
  75. "Kodai Mazhai"
  76. "Thirupura Sundari"
  77. "Vaazhkai"
  78. "Thandikapatta Nyayangal"
  79. "Ulley Veliye"
  80. "Kathirukka Neramillai"
  81. "Thodarum"
  82. "Thiruppumunai"
  83. "Jigu Jigu Rail"
  84. "Vietnam Colony"
  85. "Agni Paarvai"
  86. "Thedi Vantha Raasa"
  87. "Gowri"
  88. "Bandham"
  89. "Sattam Oru Vilayaattu"
  90. "Amutha Gaanam"
  91. "Vidinja Kalyanam"
  92. "Imsai Arasan 23rd Pulikecei"
  93. "Indiralohathil Na Azhagappan"
  94. "Tenaliraman"
  95. "Chithirayil Nilachoru"
  96. "Arima Nambi"
  97. "Theri (film)"
  98. "Raja Rishi"
  99. "Eli"

Discography

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List of film song lyricist credits
Year Film Songs Notes
1968 Kudiyirundha Koyil "Naan Yaar Nee Yaar"
1969 Adimai Penn "Aayiram Nilave Vaa"
1971 Kumari Kottam "Aaduvathu Udalukku", "Enge Aval"
1972 Nalla Neram "Odi Odi Uzhaikanum"
1974 Netru Indru Naalai "Paadum Bothu", "Nee Ennenna"
1975 Ninaithadhai Mudippavan "Poomazhai Thoovi", "Kollaiyittavan"
1975 Pallandu Vaazhga "Ondre Kulamendru", "Maasi Maasa", "Enna Sugam", "Sorgathin Thirappuvizha"
1976 Needhikku Thalaivanangu "Ethanai Manidhargal", "Indha Pachaikili", "Naan Paartha"
1978 Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundarapandiyan "Amudha Thamizhil", "Thendralil Aadidum"
1979 Rosappu Ravikkaikari "Uchi Vaguntheduthu"
1982 Darling, Darling, Darling "Azhagiya Vizhigalil"
1982 Antha Rathirikku Satchi Illai "Mani Osaiyum"
1987 Nayakan "Nee Oru Kadhal", "Andhi Mazhai", "Nee Oru Kadhal", "Thenpandi Cheemayile"
1988 Unnal Mudiyum Thambi "Unnal Mudiyum", "Akkam Pakkam", "Punjai Undu", "Nee Ondru Than", "Maanida Sevai"
1991 Azhagan all songs
1995 Saregamapathanee all songs
2001 Kasi "Aathorathile", "Maanu Tholu"
2016 Theri "Thaaimai"

Awards

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  • Tamil Nadu State film award for best lyrics in 1977–78 by the state government for the film Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan
  • Tamil Nadu State film award for best lyrics in 1980–81 by the state government for the film Engamma Maharani.[13]
  • 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.

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