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Kannadasan (24 June 1927 – 17 October 1981) was a Tamil poet and lyricist, heralded as one of the greatest and most important writers in the Tamil language. Frequently called ''Kaviarasu'' (''King of Poets''), Kannadasan was most familiar for his song lyrics in Tamil films and contributed around 5000 lyrics apart from 6000 poems and 232 books,〔(About Us )〕 including novels, epics, plays, essays, his most popular being the 10-part religious essay on Hinduism, captioned ''Arthamulla Indhumatham'' (''Meaningful Hindu Religion''). He won the Sahitya Akademi Award for his novel ''Cheraman Kadali'' in the year 1980 and was the first to receive the National Film Award for Best Lyrics, given in 1969 for the film ''Kuzhanthaikkaga''. Kannadasan worked in "Thiraioli", a Cine magazine run by 'Papa' Rama.Thiyagarajan in Rayavaram. Pudukkottai Distt and in Chennai. He also worked for "Thirumagal" magazine in Ramachandrapuram, Pudukkottai Distt. M. Karunanidhi conferred the title Kavingar to Kannadasan in a public meeting held at Pollachi in 1949. ==Atheism to Hinduism== Muthiah was a staunch atheist and a follower of the Dravidian atheistic movement. Renamed himself as Kannadasan, after a revolutionist Kannan. He had great love for the Tamil language and culture, and excelled in Tamil literature, prose and poetry. He once read the Thiruppavai of Andal, and was amazed at its mystic poetry, which was to have a deep and everlasting impact on him. After a lot of introspection, he decided to reconvert back into Hinduism. dug deep into understanding Hinduism, and wrote his series of books on Hinduism titled "Arthamulla Indhu Matham". 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「kannadasan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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