Kothamangalam Subbu
Writing · Screenplay · Director · Writer
Born Nov 10, 1910
Active 1938–1974 · Awards: Padma Shri in literature and education
Kothamangalam Subbu was an Indian poet, lyricist, author, actor and film director based in Tamil Nadu. He wrote the cult classic Tamil novel Thillana Mohanambal and was awarded the Padma Shri, the fouth-highest civilian award in India.
Filmography
Anaadhai Penn (1938)Nandanar (1942) — Vedhiyar (Brahmin)Madana Kama Rajan (1941) — Rajaguru · LyricistChandralekha (1948) — Writer · LyricistPaava Mannippu (1961) — Ayurvedic doctorThillana Mohanambal (1968) — NovelMr. Sampat (1952) — ScreenplayRaj Tilak (1958) — StoryVilaiyaattu Pillai (1970) — NovelGnana Soundari (1948) — ScreenplayPaigham (1959) — ScreenplayApoorva Sagodharargal (1949) — Lyricist · WriterAvvaiyyar (1953) — Director · WriterMiss Malini (1947) — Sampath · Director · WriterValliyin Selvan (1955) — Director