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	\| name = Miruthanga Chakravarthi		\| name = Miruthanga Chakravarthi
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	\| producer = Sakunthala N		\| producer = Sakunthala N
	\| screenplay = A. L. Narayanan		\| screenplay = A. L. Narayanan
	\| story = [[Kalaignanam]]<ref>{{~~cite~~ news \|title=Rajinikanth gifts house worth Rs 1 crore to producer Kalaignanam \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/rajinikanth-gifts-house-worth-rs-1-crore-to-producer-kalaignanam/articleshow/71479815.cms \|~~accessdate~~=11 October 2020 \|~~work~~=~~[[The Times of India]]~~ \|date=~~7 October~~ 2020}}</ref>		\| story = [[Kalaignanam]]<ref>{{Cite news \|date=7 October 2020 \|title=Rajinikanth gifts house worth Rs 1 crore to producer Kalaignanam \|work=[[The Times of India]] \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/rajinikanth-gifts-house-worth-rs-1-crore-to-producer-kalaignanam/articleshow/71479815.cms \|url-status=live \|access-date=11 October 2020 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201218080447/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/rajinikanth-gifts-house-worth-rs-1-crore-to-producer-kalaignanam/articleshow/71479815.cms \|archive-date=18 December 2020}}</ref>
	\| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />[[K. R. Vijaya]]<br />[[M. N. Nambiar]]<br />[[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)\|V. K. Ramasamy]]<br />[[Prabhu (actor)\|Prabhu]]<br />[[Sulakshana (actress)\|Sulakshana]]		\| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />[[K. R. Vijaya]]<br />[[M. N. Nambiar]]<br />[[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)\|V. K. Ramasamy]]<br />[[Prabhu (actor)\|Prabhu]]<br />[[Sulakshana (actress)\|Sulakshana]]
	\| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]		\| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
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	'''''Miruthanga Chakravarthi''''' ({{trans\|The [[Mridangam]] Maestro}}) is a 1983 Indian [[Tamil language\|Tamil]]-language [[musical film\|musical]] [[Drama (film and television)\|drama film]] directed by [[K. Shankar]] and produced by Sakunthala N. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[K. R. Vijaya]], [[M. N. Nambiar]], [[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)\|V. K. Ramasamy]], [[Prabhu (actor)\|Prabhu]] and [[Sulakshana (actress)\|Sulakshana]]. The film had musical score by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=~~Miruthanga Chakravarthi~~ \|url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/~~Sivajimainc~~.htm \|url-status=~~dead~~ \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/~~20131004052058~~/http://nadigarthilagam.com/~~Sivajimainc~~.htm \|archive-date=4 ~~October 2013~~ \|access-date=~~2014~~-08-13 \|~~publisher~~=~~nadigarthilagam~~.~~com~~ \|df=~~dmy~~-~~all~~}}</ref>		'''''Miruthanga Chakravarthi''''' ({{trans\|The [[Mridangam]] Maestro}}) is a 1983 Indian [[Tamil language\|Tamil]]-language [[musical film\|musical]] [[Drama (film and television)\|drama film]] directed by [[K. Shankar]] and produced by Sakunthala N. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[K. R. Vijaya]], [[M. N. Nambiar]], [[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)\|V. K. Ramasamy]], [[Prabhu (actor)\|Prabhu]] and [[Sulakshana (actress)\|Sulakshana]]. The film had musical score by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{Cite web \|title=231-240 \|url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp24.htm \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304023425/http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp24.htm \|archive-date=4 March 2016 \|access-date=15 June 2021 \|website=nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref> It was released on 24 September 1983.<ref>{{Cite web \|last=ராம்ஜி \|first=வி. \|date=24 September 2020 \|title=மிருதங்க நடிப்பிலும் சக்கரவர்த்தி... சிவாஜி! - 37 ஆண்டுகளானாலும் கம்பீரம் காட்டும் ‘மிருதங்க சக்கரவர்த்தி’ \|url=https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/583026-37-years-of-miruthanga-chakkaravarthi.html \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201015072328/https://www.hindutamil.in/news/cinema/tamil-cinema/583026-37-years-of-miruthanga-chakkaravarthi.html \|archive-date=15 October 2020 \|access-date=15 June 2021 \|website=[[Hindu Tamil Thisai]] \|language=ta}}</ref>

			== Plot ==
			{{empty section\|date=June 2021}}

	== Cast ==		== Cast ==
	*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Subbaiah		*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Subbaiah<ref name="indiatoday" />
	*[[K. R. Vijaya]] as Deivanai		*[[K. R. Vijaya]] as Deivanai
	*[[M. N. Nambiar]]		*[[M. N. Nambiar]]
	*[[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)\|V. K. Ramasamy]]		*[[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)\|V. K. Ramasamy]]
	*[[Prabhu (actor)\|Prabhu]] as Kannan		*[[Prabhu (actor)\|Prabhu]] as Kannan<ref name="indiatoday" />
	*[[Sulakshana (actress)\|Sulakshana]] as Radha		*[[Sulakshana (actress)\|Sulakshana]] as Radha
	*[[Thengai Srinivasan]]		*[[Thengai Srinivasan]]
	*[[Y. G. Mahendran]]		*[[Y. G. Mahendran]]
	*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)\|Manorama]]		*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)\|Manorama]]

			== Production ==
			Madurai T. Srinivasan played the mridangam offscreen for Prabhu.<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Kolappan \|first=B. \|date=31 October 2012 \|title=Artiste Cheena Kutty no more \|work=[[The Hindu]] \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/arts/artiste-cheena-kutty-no-more/article4048493.ece \|url-status=live \|access-date=15 June 2021 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141113111237/http://www.thehindu.com/arts/artiste-cheena-kutty-no-more/article4048493.ece \|archive-date=13 November 2014}}</ref>

	== Soundtrack ==		== Soundtrack ==
	The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]] and lyrics were written by Vaali.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Miruthanga Chakravarthy ~~Songs~~ \|url=http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=t0003202 \|~~access~~-date=2014-~~08-~~13 \|~~publisher~~=~~raaga~~.com}}</ref>		The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]] and lyrics were written by Vaali.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Miruthanga Chakravarthy (1983) \|url=http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=t0003202 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140814073312/http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=t0003202 \|archive-date=14 August 2014 \|access-date=13 August 2014 \|website=[[Raaga.com]]}}</ref>

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	== Controversy ==		== Controversy ==
	Initially, the producers, Kalaignanam and T.N. Venkatraman took recordings of earlier mridangam performances from both T. K. Murthy and Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman to decide which one would best suit the ~~Sivaji~~ role ~~which led~~ to a huge conflict with two of the artists narrating each version of their story. However the producers insisted that originally, neither Murthy nor Sivaraman was booked for any particular role and that Murthy "was that he was agreeable to play only for Sivaji, and implicitly in the competition scene".<ref>{{Cite magazine \|last=Venkatramani \|first=S.H. \|date=30 April 1983 \|title=Conflict between mridangists T.K. Murthy and Umayapuram K. Sivaraman boils over into major controversy \|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/society-the-arts/story/19830430-conflict-between-mridangists-t.k.-murthy-and-umayapuram-k.-sivaraman-boils-over-into-major-controversy-771369-2013-10-21 \|magazine=[[India Today]] \|access-date=10 October 2019}}</ref>		Initially, the producers, Kalaignanam and T. N. Venkatraman took recordings of earlier mridangam performances from both [[T. K. Murthy]] and [[Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman]] to decide which one would best suit the role played by Ganesan, leading to a huge conflict with two of the artists narrating each version of their story. However the producers insisted that originally, neither Murthy nor Sivaraman was booked for any particular role and that Murthy "was that he was agreeable to play only for Sivaji, and implicitly in the competition scene".<ref name="indiatoday">{{Cite magazine \|last=Venkatramani \|first=S.H. \|date=30 April 1983 \|title=Conflict between mridangists T.K. Murthy and Umayapuram K. Sivaraman boils over into major controversy \|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/society-the-arts/story/19830430-conflict-between-mridangists-t.k.-murthy-and-umayapuram-k.-sivaraman-boils-over-into-major-controversy-771369-2013-10-21 \|url-status=live \|magazine=[[India Today]] \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210615065219/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/society-the-arts/story/19830430-conflict-between-mridangists-t.k.-murthy-and-umayapuram-k.-sivaraman-boils-over-into-major-controversy-771369-2013-10-21 \|archive-date=15 June 2021 \|access-date=10 October 2019}}</ref>

	== References ==		== References ==
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	== External links ==		== External links ==
	* {{YouTube\|id=Xh0FAspCJMM\|title=Miruthanga Chakravarthy}}
	* {{IMDb title\|1445686}}		* {{IMDb title\|1445686}}

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{{short description|1983 film by K. Shankar}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Miruthanga Chakravarthi
| image = Miruthanga Chakravarthi.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[K. Shankar]]
| producer = Sakunthala N
| screenplay = A. L. Narayanan
| story = [[Kalaignanam]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Rajinikanth gifts house worth Rs 1 crore to producer Kalaignanam |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/rajinikanth-gifts-house-worth-rs-1-crore-to-producer-kalaignanam/articleshow/71479815.cms |accessdate=11 October 2020 |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=7 October 2020}}</ref>
| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]] [[K. R. Vijaya]] [[M. N. Nambiar]] [[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)|V. K. Ramasamy]] [[Prabhu (actor)|Prabhu]] [[Sulakshana (actress)|Sulakshana]]
| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
| cinematography = M.C. Shekar
| editing = K. Shankar
| studio = Bhairavi Films
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|1983|09|24|df=y}}
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}

'''''Miruthanga Chakravarthi''''' ({{trans|The [[Mridangam]] Maestro}}) is a 1983 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[musical film|musical]] [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] directed by [[K. Shankar]] and produced by Sakunthala N. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[K. R. Vijaya]], [[M. N. Nambiar]], [[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)|V. K. Ramasamy]], [[Prabhu (actor)|Prabhu]] and [[Sulakshana (actress)|Sulakshana]]. The film had musical score by [[M. S. Viswanathan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Miruthanga Chakravarthi |url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/Sivajimainc.htm |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131004052058/http://nadigarthilagam.com/Sivajimainc.htm |archive-date=4 October 2013 |access-date=2014-08-13 |publisher=nadigarthilagam.com |df=dmy-all}}</ref>

== Cast ==
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Subbaiah
*[[K. R. Vijaya]] as Deivanai
*[[M. N. Nambiar]]
*[[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)|V. K. Ramasamy]]
*[[Prabhu (actor)|Prabhu]] as Kannan
*[[Sulakshana (actress)|Sulakshana]] as Radha
*[[Thengai Srinivasan]]
*[[Y. G. Mahendran]]
*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]]

== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]] and lyrics were written by Vaali.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Miruthanga Chakravarthy Songs |url=http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/moviedetail.asp?mid=t0003202 |access-date=2014-08-13 |publisher=raaga.com}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss)
|-
| 1 || "Om Nadam Omkara Nadam" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] || ||
|-
| 2 || "Idhu Ketka Thigattatha Ganam" || [[M. Balamuralikrishna]] || ||
|-
| 3 || "Adi Vannakiliye Ingu" || T. M. Soundararajan, [[P. Susheela]] || ||
|-
| 4 || "Gopala Govinda Mugunda" || T. M. Soundararajan || ||
|-
| 5 || "Abinaya Sundari Aadukiral" || [[Sirkazhi Sivachidambaram]], [[Vani Jairam]]|| ||
|-
| 6 || "Sugamana Ragangale" || Vani Jairam || ||
|}

== Controversy ==
Initially, the producers, Kalaignanam and T.N. Venkatraman took recordings of earlier mridangam performances from both T. K. Murthy and Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman to decide which one would best suit the Sivaji role which led to a huge conflict with two of the artists narrating each version of their story. However the producers insisted that originally, neither Murthy nor Sivaraman was booked for any particular role and that Murthy "was that he was agreeable to play only for Sivaji, and implicitly in the competition scene".<ref>{{Cite magazine |last=Venkatramani |first=S.H. |date=30 April 1983 |title=Conflict between mridangists T.K. Murthy and Umayapuram K. Sivaraman boils over into major controversy |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/society-the-arts/story/19830430-conflict-between-mridangists-t.k.-murthy-and-umayapuram-k.-sivaraman-boils-over-into-major-controversy-771369-2013-10-21 |magazine=[[India Today]] |access-date=10 October 2019}}</ref>

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{YouTube|id=Xh0FAspCJMM|title=Miruthanga Chakravarthy}}
* {{IMDb title|1445686}}

{{K. Shankar}}

[[Category:1983 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian musical drama films]]
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]
[[Category:1980s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Films directed by K. Shankar]]
[[Category:1980s musical drama films]]
[[Category:1983 drama films]]

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