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Kulamagal Radhai
''Kulamagal Radhai'' () is a 1963 Indian Tamil-language romance film directed and written by A. P. Nagarajan and produced by Spider Films. It is based on the novel ''Vaazhvu Engey'' () by Akilan. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi and Devika. It was released on 7 June 1963. Plot Radhai is in love with Chandran and they decide to get married. While trying to elope, Radhai's sister-in-law Vanaja stops Radhai and convinces her not to elope, which makes Chandran feel betrayed. Cast *Sivaji Ganesan as Chandran * B. Saroja Devi as Radhai *Devika as Leela ;Supporting actors * R. S. Manohar as Natarajan *K. Sarangapani as Sambhamoorthy * V. K. Ramasamy as Leela's father *T. K. Bhagavathi as Sundaresan *T. N. Sivadhaanu as Aarumugam *P. D. Sambandam as a circus man ;Supporting actresses * P. Kannamba as Kamalam *R. Sandhya as Vanaja * Manorama as Muthamma Production ''Kulamagal Radhai'' directed by A. P. Nagarajan who also wrote the screenplay, and was produced by S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Akilan
Akilandam, better known by his pen name Akilan, was an Indian writer and novelist who wrote in Tamil. He was attracted by Gandhian philosophy during his school days and he discontinued his college education at Pudukkottai to join the freedom struggle. Later, after Indian independence, he joined the Railway Mail Service, after which he joined the All India Radio and became a full-fledged writer. His stories began to appear mostly in small magazines. He was awarded the Sahitya Academy Award and the Jnanpith Award by the Government of India for his novels ''Vengayin Mainthan'' and ''Chitra Pavai'' in 1963 and 1975 respectively. Early life He was born on 27 June at Perungalur, Pudukkottai District. He spent his childhood in a village called Perungalur near Pudukkottai. His father Vaithiya Lingam Pillai was an accounts officer and adored his only son Akilan very much. Unfortunately, the boy lost his loving father at an early age. But his mother Amirthammal was a loving person, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |