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	{{Infobox film		{{Infobox film
	\| name = Lakshmi Kalyanam		\| name = Lakshmi Kalyanam
	\| image = Lakshmi Kalyanam 1968.jpg		\| image = Lakshmi Kalyanam 1968.jpg
			\| border = no
	\| caption = Theatrical release poster		\| caption = Theatrical release poster
	\| director = G. Or. Nathan		\| director = G. Or. Nathan
	\| producer = Krishnalaya		\| producer = Krishnalaya
	\| writer = ~~[[Kannadasan]]<br/>~~A. L. Narayanan (dialogues)		\| writer = A. L. Narayanan (dialogues)
	\| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br/>[[Sowcar Janaki]]<br>[[~~Venniradai~~ Nirmala]]<br/>[[K. Balaji]]<br/>[[M. N. Nambiar]]		\| story = [[Kannadasan]]
			\| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />[[Sowcar Janaki]]<br />[[Vennira Aadai Nirmala]]<br />[[K. Balaji]]<br />[[M. N. Nambiar]]
	\| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]		\| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
	\| cinematography = G. Or. Nathan		\| cinematography = G. Or. Nathan
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	'''''Lakshmi Kalyanam''''' ({{Translation\|Lakshmi's Marriage}}) is a 1968 Indian [[Tamil language\|Tamil]]-language film, directed by G. Or. Nathan and produced by A. L. Srinivasan. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Sowcar Janaki]], [[~~Venniradai~~ Nirmala]], [[K. Balaji]] and [[M. N. Nambiar]]. The film had musical score by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{~~cite~~ web\|url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp13.htm\|~~title~~=~~Lakshmi Kalyanam~~\|~~accessdate=2014~~-~~09-12\|publisher~~=~~nadigarthilagam~~.~~com}}<~~/~~ref><ref>https~~://~~news.google~~.com/~~newspapers?nid~~=~~vzY~~-~~6mMDyDUC&dat~~=~~19681129&printsec~~=~~frontpage&hl=en~~</ref>		'''''Lakshmi Kalyanam''''' ({{Translation\|Lakshmi's Marriage}}) is a 1968 Indian [[Tamil language\|Tamil]]-language film, directed by G. Or. Nathan and produced by A. L. Srinivasan. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Sowcar Janaki]], [[Vennira Aadai Nirmala]], [[K. Balaji]] and [[M. N. Nambiar]]. The film had musical score by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=121-130 \|url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp13.htm \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304023410/http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp13.htm \|archive-date=4 March 2016 \|access-date=12 September 2014 \|website=nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref> It was remade in [[Telugu language\|Telugu]] as ''[[Pelli Koothuru]]'' (1970).

	==Cast==		== Cast ==
	*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Kathirvel		*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Kathirvel
	*[[~~Sowkar~~ Janaki]] as Parvathi		*[[Sowcar Janaki]] as Parvathi
	*[[~~Venniradai~~ Nirmala]] as Lakshmi		*[[Vennira Aadai Nirmala]] as Lakshmi
	*[[K. Balaji]] as Ramu		*[[K. Balaji]] as Ramu
	*[[M. N. Nambiar]] as Suruttu Sundaram Pillai		*[[M. N. Nambiar]] as Suruttu Sundaram Pillai<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Shekar \|first=Anjana \|date=21 November 2019 \|title=The villain with a heart of gold: Remembering MN Nambiar on his birth centenary \|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/villain-heart-gold-remembering-mn-nambiar-his-birth-centenary-112681 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200314062451/https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/villain-heart-gold-remembering-mn-nambiar-his-birth-centenary-112681 \|archive-date=14 March 2020 \|access-date=7 June 2021 \|website=[[The News Minute]]}}</ref>
	*[[Major Sundarrajan]] as Ragunathan		*[[Major Sundarrajan]] as Ragunathan
	*[[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)\|V. K. Ramasamy]] as Egambaram		*[[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)\|V. K. Ramasamy]] as Egambaram
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	*[[A. Karunanidhi]] as Ganesan Pillai		*[[A. Karunanidhi]] as Ganesan Pillai
	*[[C. K. Saraswathi]] as Maragatham		*[[C. K. Saraswathi]] as Maragatham
	*[[S. N. Lakshmi]] as (Rajadurai ~~Mother)~~		*[[S. N. Lakshmi]] as Rajadurai's mother
	*[[Shanmugasundari]] as (Balu ~~Mother)~~		*[[Shanmugasundari]] as Balu's mother
	*[[P. D. Sambandam]] as Iyer		*[[P. D. Sambandam]] as Iyer
	*S. Ramarao as ~~marriage broker~~ Neelakanda Sastri		*S. Ramarao as Neelakanda Sastri
	* [[Shanmuga Sundaram]] as Police Sub-Inspector		* [[Shanmuga Sundaram]] as Police Sub-Inspector
	* "Periyar" Rajavel as Police Inspector		* "Periyar" Rajavel as Police Inspector

	~~==Award==~~		== Soundtrack ==
	~~1968 '''[[Tamil Nadu State Film Award]]'''~~		The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]], with lyrics by [[Kannadasan]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Lakshmi Kalyanam (1968) \|url=http://play.raaga.com/tamil/album/Lakshmi-Kalyanam-T0001668 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140909113448/http://play.raaga.com/tamil/album/Lakshmi-Kalyanam-T0001668 \|archive-date=9 September 2014 \|access-date=10 December 2014 \|website=[[Raaga.com]]}}</ref> The song "Raman Ethanai" is set in [[Sindhu Bhairavi (raga)\|Sindhu Bhairavi]] raga,<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Ashok Kumar \|first=S.R. \|date=6 March 2008 \|title=Ragam-based film song show \|work=[[The Hindu]] \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/Ragam-based-film-song-show/article15178914.ece \|url-status=live \|access-date=16 December 2018 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210606091335/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/Ragam-based-film-song-show/article15178914.ece \|archive-date=6 June 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|last=Mani \|first=Charulatha \|author-link=Charulatha Mani \|date=10 May 2013 \|title=Light and melodious \|work=[[The Hindu]] \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/light-and-melodious/article4702358.ece \|url-status=live \|access-date=16 December 2018 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210124042709/https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/light-and-melodious/article4702358.ece \|archive-date=24 January 2021}}</ref> and symbolises "the role of [[Rama\|Ram]] in the popular imagination and in the arts, endlessly fascinating poets, dancers, musicians, scholars and filmmakers".<ref>{{Cite web \|last=Ravindran \|first=Nirmala \|date=16 January 2009 \|title=The return of Ram \|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/society-the-arts/story/20090126-the-return-of-ram-738774-2009-01-16 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210607062751/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/society-the-arts/story/20090126-the-return-of-ram-738774-2009-01-16 \|archive-date=7 June 2021 \|access-date=7 June 2021 \|website=[[India Today]]}}</ref> "Brindavanathukku", like many other songs by Kannadasan, extols [[Krishna]].<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Venkataramanan \|first=Geetha \|date=30 August 2018 \|title=Kannadasan found Krishna within \|work=[[The Hindu]] \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/kannadasan-found-krishna-within/article24819404.ece \|url-status=live \|access-date=7 June 2021 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602212518/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/kannadasan-found-krishna-within/article24819404.ece \|archive-date=3 June 2021}}</ref>

	* Won - [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Music Director]] - [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
	* Won - [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Male Playback]] - [[T. M. Soundararajan]]
	* Won - [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Female Playback]] - [[P. Suseela]]
	* Won - [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Lyricist]] - [[Kannadasan]]

	==Soundtrack==
	The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{~~cite~~ web\|url=http://play.raaga.com/tamil/album/Lakshmi-Kalyanam-T0001668\|~~title~~=Lakshmi Kalyanam ~~Songs~~\|~~accessdate~~=2014-~~12-~~10\|~~publisher~~=~~raaga~~.com}}</ref> The song "Raman Ethanai" is set in ~~Sindhubairavi~~ raga.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/Ragam-based-film-song-show/article15178914.ece</ref><ref>https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/light-and-melodious/article4702358.ece</ref>
	{\| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"		{\| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
	! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length ~~(m:ss)~~		! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length
	\|-		\|-
	\| 1 \|\| "Brindavanathukku" \|\| [[P. Susheela]] \|\| rowspan=6\|[[Kannadasan]] \|\| 04:35		\| 1 \|\| "Brindavanathukku" \|\| [[P. Susheela]] \|\| rowspan=6\|[[Kannadasan]] \|\| 04:35
	\|-		\|-
	\| 2 \|\| "Yaaradaa Manithan Inge" \|\| [[T. M. Soundararajan]] \|\| 03:27		\| 2 \|\| "Yaaradaa Manithan Inge" \|\| [[T. M. Soundararajan]] \|\| 03:27
	\|-		\|-
	\| 3 \|\| "Raman Eththanai" \|\| P. Susheela \|\| 04:33		\| 3 \|\| "Raman Eththanai" \|\| P. Susheela \|\| 04:33
	\|-		\|-
	\| 4 \|\| "Thanga Therodum" \|\| T. M. Soundararajan, [[Seerkazhi Govindarajan]] \|\| 05:24		\| 4 \|\| "Thanga Therodum" \|\| T. M. Soundararajan, [[Seerkazhi Govindarajan]] \|\| 05:24
	\|-		\|-
	\| 5 \|\| "Poottale Unnaiyum" \|\| T. M. Soundararajan, A. L. Raghavan, [[L. R. Eswari]] \|\| 04:18		\| 5 \|\| "Poottale Unnaiyum" \|\| T. M. Soundararajan, A. L. Raghavan, [[L. R. Eswari]] \|\| 04:18
	\|-		\|-
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	==References==		== Release and reception ==
			''Lakshmi Kalyanam'' was released on 15 November 1968,<ref>{{Cite news \|date=15 November 1968 \|title=Lakshmi Kalyanam \|page=5 \|work=[[The Indian Express]] \|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=vzY-6mMDyDUC&dat=19681129&printsec=frontpage&hl=en}}</ref> The film won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Film – Tamil]],<ref>{{Cite book \|url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/The_Times_of_India_Directory_and_Year_Bo/f4HiAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=Lakshmi+Kalyanam+filmfare&dq=&printsec=frontcover \|title=The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who \|publisher=[[The Times Group\|Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd]] \|year=1969 \|pages=963}}</ref> and four [[Tamil Nadu State Film Awards]]: [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Music Director\|Best Music Director]] (Viswanathan), [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Male Playback\|Best Male Playback]] (Soundararajan), [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Female Playback\|Best Female Playback]] (Susheela) and [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Lyricist\|Best Lyricist]] (Kannadasan).<ref>{{Cite news \|date=1 March 1970 \|title=State film awards \|page=5 \|work=[[The Indian Express]] \|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19700301&printsec=frontpage&hl=en}}</ref>
			== References ==
	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}

	==External links==		== External links ==
	* {{IMDb title\|1441317}}		* {{IMDb title\|1441317}}
	* {{YouTube\|id=MjLyXEhlFSI\|title=Lakshmi Kalyanam}}
	{{FilmfareAwardBestTamilMovie}}		{{FilmfareAwardBestTamilMovie}}

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{{short description|1968 film by G. Or. Nathan}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Lakshmi Kalyanam
| image = Lakshmi Kalyanam 1968.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = G. Or. Nathan
| producer = Krishnalaya
| writer = [[Kannadasan]] A. L. Narayanan (dialogues)
| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]] [[Sowcar Janaki]] [[Venniradai Nirmala]] [[K. Balaji]] [[M. N. Nambiar]]
| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
| cinematography = G. Or. Nathan
| editing = P. Bakthavachalam
| studio = ALS Productions
| released = {{Film date|1968|11|15|df=y}}
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}

'''''Lakshmi Kalyanam''''' ({{Translation|Lakshmi's Marriage}}) is a 1968 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film, directed by G. Or. Nathan and produced by A. L. Srinivasan. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Sowcar Janaki]], [[Venniradai Nirmala]], [[K. Balaji]] and [[M. N. Nambiar]]. The film had musical score by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp13.htm|title=Lakshmi Kalyanam|accessdate=2014-09-12|publisher=nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref><ref>https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=vzY-6mMDyDUC&dat=19681129&printsec=frontpage&hl=en</ref>

==Cast==
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Kathirvel
*[[Sowkar Janaki]] as Parvathi
*[[Venniradai Nirmala]] as Lakshmi
*[[K. Balaji]] as Ramu
*[[M. N. Nambiar]] as Suruttu Sundaram Pillai
*[[Major Sundarrajan]] as Ragunathan
*[[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)|V. K. Ramasamy]] as Egambaram
*[[V. S. Raghavan]] as Rajankam
*[[S. V. Ramadas]] as Rajadurai
*[[V. Gopalakrishnan (actor)|V. Gopalakrishnan]] as Balu
*[[Cho Ramaswamy|Cho]] as Gnanapalam
*[[A. Karunanidhi]] as Ganesan Pillai
*[[C. K. Saraswathi]] as Maragatham
*[[S. N. Lakshmi]] as (Rajadurai Mother)
*[[Shanmugasundari]] as (Balu Mother)
*[[P. D. Sambandam]] as Iyer
*S. Ramarao as marriage broker Neelakanda Sastri
* [[Shanmuga Sundaram]] as Police Sub-Inspector
* "Periyar" Rajavel as Police Inspector

==Award==
1968 '''[[Tamil Nadu State Film Award]]'''

* Won - [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Music Director]] - [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
* Won - [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Male Playback]] - [[T. M. Soundararajan]]
* Won - [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Female Playback]] - [[P. Suseela]]
* Won - [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Lyricist]] - [[Kannadasan]]

==Soundtrack==
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://play.raaga.com/tamil/album/Lakshmi-Kalyanam-T0001668|title=Lakshmi Kalyanam Songs|accessdate=2014-12-10|publisher=raaga.com}}</ref> The song "Raman Ethanai" is set in Sindhubairavi raga.<ref>https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/Ragam-based-film-song-show/article15178914.ece</ref><ref>https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/light-and-melodious/article4702358.ece</ref>
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss)
|-
| 1 || "Brindavanathukku" || [[P. Susheela]] || rowspan=6|[[Kannadasan]] || 04:35
|-
| 2 || "Yaaradaa Manithan Inge" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] || 03:27
|-
| 3 || "Raman Eththanai" || P. Susheela || 04:33
|-
| 4 || "Thanga Therodum" || T. M. Soundararajan, [[Seerkazhi Govindarajan]] || 05:24
|-
| 5 || "Poottale Unnaiyum" || T. M. Soundararajan, A. L. Raghavan, [[L. R. Eswari]] || 04:18
|-
| 6 || "Pooti Veitha Kovilile" || T. M. Soundararajan || 03:10
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|1441317}}
* {{YouTube|id=MjLyXEhlFSI|title=Lakshmi Kalyanam}}
{{FilmfareAwardBestTamilMovie}}

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