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  • A select collection of film songs of Kannadaasan
  • A select list of publications of Kannadaasan Pathippaham

    vazfkfAkkf Kbipfp<

      pibpfp< - 24.6.1927, ciBPdlfpdfF
      epbfEbarf - catftpfp[f, vicaladfci
      mrp< - t[ v]ikrf
      ;ybfepyrf - MtfAtya
      ud[fpibnfEtarf - ']fmrf
      klfvi - ~rmfpkf klfvi ciBPdlfpdfFyilf
      uyrfniAlpf pqfqi - `mravti p<T\rf, 'dfdavT vAr
      1943 - Mtbf p]i - tiRevabfbiy>rf, `jakfsf kmfep[i
      1944 - ;lkfkiypf p]i - tiRmkqf ~ciriyrf
      1944 - Mtbf kviAt - Mtbf kviAt
      1945/46 tiAr oli, Emtavi ~ciriyrf
      1949 c]fdmaRtmf ~ciriyrf
      1949 tiArpfpdtf TAb pyibfci
      1949 -Mtbf padlf - pdmf k[f[iyi[f katli,
      padlf klgfkaEttiRm[Em
      1949 - `rciylf - ti.M.kzkmf, ~rmfp kal uBpfpi[rf
      1950 - tiRm]gfkqf - epa[f[zki, parfvti
      1952-53 - Mtbfkaviymf - magfk[i, dalfmiyap<rmf epyrf mabfbpf Eparadfdtftilf :DpdfDtf t]fdA[kf Kqfqakicf ciAbyilf ;RnftEpaT 'ZtpfpdfdT
      1952-53 - kAt vc[mf - ;lflb Ejati, ciAbyilf ;RnftEpaT
      1954, - Mtbf ptftiriAk - et[fblf kizAm ;tzf, etadrfnfT et[fblf tiAr c]fdmaRtmf, matmf ;RMAb,
      1956 MlfAl ;lkfkiy mat ;tzf
      1957 - Etrftlf - ;r]fdavT epaTtf Etrftlilf tiRkfEkaxfFy>rf etaKtiyilf ti.M.kzktfti[f carfpilf EpadfFyidfDtf Etalfvi
      1957 - tiArpfpdtf tyaripfp< - - maAlyidfd mgfAk
      1958-59 - civkgfAkcfcIAm, kvAl ;lflat m[it[f
      1960 - 61 - `rciylf mabfbmf - - ti.M.kzktftiliRnfT vilklf, et[fblf naqitzf Tvkfkmf
      p<tiy kdfci -tmizftf Etciykf kdfci - cmfptf tAlAmyilf Tvkfkmf,
      et[fblf tiAr naqitzf Tvkfkmf,
      1962-63;lf kagfkirsilf ;A]pfp<
      mI]fDmf tiArpfpdmf - va[mfpaF, ;rtfttf tilkmf, kBpfp<pf p]mf 1964 - 66 - `kil ;nftiy kagfkirsf ecybfKZ uBpfpi[rf
      1968-1969 - k]f]tac[f mat ;tzf, kFtmf naqitzf
      1970 - rxfypf py]mf, cibnft padlaciriyrf viRT -mtftiy, manil `rCkqf
      1971, 1975 - mElxiya py]mf
      1978 - `rcAvkf kviwrf
      1979 - cakitfy `kadmi priC - Ecrma[f katli
      1979 - `]f]amAl `rcrf niA[v<pf priC (cibnft kviwrf)
      1981 - `emrikfka py]mf (eddfrayfdf nkrf tmizf cgfk viza
      ;Bti nadfkqf - udlfniAl kar]mak 24.7.81 cikaEka nkrf mRtfTv mA[yilf `{mtikfkpfpdfD 17.10.81 c[ikfkizAm ;nftiyEnrmf 10.45 m]ikfK `mrniAl 'yfti[arf. 20.10.81 `emrikfkaviliRnfT epa[f{dlmf ec[fA[kfKkf eka]fD vrpfpdfD, ;ldfckfk]kfka[ mkfkqi[f ;Bti `wfclikfKpf pibK `rC mriyaAty<d[f 22.10.81;lf 'riy>dfdpfpdfdT.
      p<A[epyrfkqf - kaAr MtfTpf p<lvrf, v]gfkaMF, kmkpfpiriya, parfvtinat[f, ~Erakfkiycami
      KDmfpmf - ;RmA[viyRmf o[fpT ~]f mkfkQmf _nfT ep]f mkfkQmf uqfq[rf.
      (etaKpfp< - ;ram. k]f]pfp[f )

    navlfkqf

      `vqf oR ;nfTpf ep]f
      civpfp<kfklf YMkfKtfti
      rtft p<xfpgfkqf
      Cvrf]a crsfvti
      ndnft kAt
      mica
      CRti Ecrat rakgfkqf
      MpfpT naQmf pv<rf]mi
      `rgfkMmf `nftrgfkMmf
      ~yirmf tIv< `gfkyrfk]f]i
      etyfvtf tiRm]gfkqf
      ~yirgfkalf m]fdpmf
      katlf eka]fd et[f[aD
      `Atvid rkciymf
      oR kviw[i[f kAt
      cigfkari parftft ec[fA[
      EvlgfkadfFy>rf viza
      viqkfK mdfDma civpfp<
      v[vacmf
      `tfAvt rkciymf
      piRnftav[mf

    vazfkfAkcfcritmf

      '[T vcnft kalgfkqf
      '[T Cycritmf
      v[vacmf

    kdfDArkqf

      kAdcipfpkfkmf
      Epayf vRkiEb[f
      `nfti, cnfti, `rftftjammf
      na[f parftft `rciylf
      ']f]gfkqf
      taykgfkqf
      kdfDArkqf
      vazfkfAk '[f{mf EcaAlyiEl
      KDmfpCkmf
      wa[amfpika
      rakmalika
      ;lkfkiytftilf katlf
      EtadfdtfT mlrfkqf
      ;lkfkiy y<tftgfkqf
      Epayf vRkiEb[f

    nadkgfkqf

      `[arfkli
      civkgfAkcfcIAm
      raj t]fdA[

    kviAt N\lfkqf

      k]f]tac[f kviAtkqf - 6 pakgfkqilf
      tiArpfpdpf padlfkqf - 2 pakgfkqilf
      paFkfekaDtft mgfkqgfkqf
      kvitawfcli
      tayfpfpaAv
      !kiRxf] kvcmf
      `vQkfK oR padlf
      CRti Ecrat rakgfkqf
      MbfBpfepbat kaviygfkqf
      pjEkavinftmf
      kiRxf] `nftati, kiRxf] ka[mf

    Acknowledgement:
    It is with great pleasure, I would like to acknowledge permission given by Kannadasan family (particularly support of his son Gandhi Kannadasan) to put up this Homage page to Kannadasan and to include extracts of his works at this web site.
    Most of the Kannadaasan's works are being published (incl. reprint of early works) by Kannadaasan Pathipakam (12, Kannadaasan Salai, T. Nagar, Chennai-600 017, Tel:433 2682/81; 044-433 8712. E-MAIL: kanna@md2.vsnl.net.in

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