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	== Production ==		== Production ==
	After the commercial success of the Telugu film ''[[Daasi (1952 film)\|Daasi]]'' (1952), [[C. Lakshmi Rajyam]] and her husband Sridhar Rao, decided to produce a Tamil version of the film under their banner Rajyam Pictures.<ref name="H" /> The name of the film was inspired by [[C. N. Annadurai]]'s ''[[Velaikari]]'' (1949).<ref name="H" /> The film was directed by C.V. Ranganatha Doss and featured music by the duo C. R. Subbaraman – S.Dakshinamoorthy; the cast and crew were retained from the original.<ref name="H" /><ref name="T">{{Cite book \|last=Neelamegam \|first=G. \|title=Thiraikalanjiyam – Part 1 \|publisher=Manivasagar Publishers 044 25361039 \|edition=1st \|location=Chennai \|publication-date=December 2014 \|~~page~~=64 \|language=Tamil}}</ref>		After the commercial success of the Telugu film ''[[Daasi (1952 film)\|Daasi]]'' (1952), [[C. Lakshmi Rajyam]] and her husband Sridhar Rao, decided to produce a Tamil version of the film under their banner Rajyam Pictures.<ref name="H" /> The name of the film was inspired by [[C. N. Annadurai]]'s ''[[Velaikari]]'' (1949).<ref name="H" /> The film was directed by C.V. Ranganatha Doss and featured music by the duo C. R. Subbaraman – S.Dakshinamoorthy; the cast and crew were retained from the original.<ref name="H" /><ref name="T">{{Cite book \|last=Neelamegam \|first=G. \|title=Thiraikalanjiyam – Part 1 \|publisher=Manivasagar Publishers 044 25361039 \|edition=1st \|location=Chennai \|publication-date=December 2014 \|pages=64 \|language=Tamil}}</ref>

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{{short description|Tamil-language drama film}}
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{{Infobox film
| name = Velaikari Magal
| image = Velaikari Magal.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = C. V. Ranganatha Das
| screenplay = Ilangovan<ref name="song book" />
| based_on = {{based on|''[[Daasi (1952 film)|Daasi]]''|[[C. Lakshmi Rajyam]]}}
| producer = C. Lakshmi Rajyam
| starring = [[N. T. Rama Rao]]<br />C. Lakshmi Rajyam<br />[[S. V. Ranga Rao]]
| cinematography = M. A. Rehman<br />N. C. Balakrishnan
| editing = Manikyam<ref name="song book" />
| music = [[C. R. Subbaraman|Subburaman]]-[[Susarla Dakshinamurthi|Dakshinamurthi]]
| studio = Rajyam Pictures
| distributor = Bell<ref name="song book" />
| released = {{Film date|df=y|1953|1|14}}
| runtime = 180 minutes
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}

'''''Velaikari Magal''''' ({{Translation|Maid's daughter}}) is a 1953 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] directed by C. V. Ranganatha Das and starring [[N. T. Rama Rao]], [[C. Lakshmi Rajyam]], and [[S. V. Ranga Rao]]. The film is a remake of the 1952 [[Telugu language|Telugu]] film ''[[Daasi (1952 film)|Daasi]]''.<ref name="H">{{Cite news |last=Narasimham |first=M. L. |date=26 May 2013 |title=Dasi (1952) |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/dasi-1952/article4751649.ece |access-date=17 February 2020}}</ref>

== Cast ==
*[[N. T. Rama Rao]] as Ramaiah
*[[C. Lakshmi Rajyam]] as Lakshmi
*[[S. V. Ranga Rao]] as Badrinath
*[[Relangi (actor)|Relangi]]
*[[Kasturi Siva Rao]]
*Doraiswamy Naidu
*[[Suryakantham (actress)|Suryakantham]]
*[[Santha Kumari]] as Parvathamma
*[[T. Kanakam]] as Durgi
*[[Pushpavalli]]
*Surya Prabha

== Production ==
After the commercial success of the Telugu film ''[[Daasi (1952 film)|Daasi]]'' (1952), [[C. Lakshmi Rajyam]] and her husband Sridhar Rao, decided to produce a Tamil version of the film under their banner Rajyam Pictures.<ref name="H" /> The name of the film was inspired by [[C. N. Annadurai]]'s ''[[Velaikari]]'' (1949).<ref name="H" /> The film was directed by C.V. Ranganatha Doss and featured music by the duo C. R. Subbaraman – S.Dakshinamoorthy; the cast and crew were retained from the original.<ref name="H" /><ref name="T">{{Cite book |last=Neelamegam |first=G. |title=Thiraikalanjiyam – Part 1 |publisher=Manivasagar Publishers 044 25361039 |edition=1st |location=Chennai |publication-date=December 2014 |page=64 |language=Tamil}}</ref>

== Soundtrack ==
The music was composed by the duo [[C. R. Subbaraman|Subburaman]]-[[Susarla Dakshinamurthi|Dakshinamurthi]]. Lyrics were written by [[K. D. Santhanam]] and K. Devanarayanan.<ref name="T" /><ref name="song book">{{Cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/sok.VelakkariMagal_C.V.RanganathaDas_1953 |title=வேலைக்காரி மகள் |publisher=Rajyam Pictures |year=1953 |language=ta |type=[[song book]]}}</ref>[[Playback singer]]s are [[Pithapuram Nageswara Rao]], K. Devanarayanan, [[S. Dakshinamurthi]], [[M. L. Vasanthakumari]], [[P. Leela]] and [[A. P. Komala]].

{|class="wikitable"
|-
!S. No.!! Song Title !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (mm:ss)
|-
| 1 || "Pagalellaam Velai Seydhe" || M. L. Vasanthakumari & K. Devanarayanan || K. Devanarayanan ||
|-
| 2 || "Jaldi Jalo Joraai Raaja" || Pithapuram Nageswara Rao || K. Devanarayanan ||
|-
| 3 || "Pudhumai Innaale Pugazh Thirunaale" || P. Leela || K. D. Santhanam ||
|-
| 4 || "Anbe Endhan Aaruyire Azhaadhe" || M. L. Vasanthakumari || K. D. Santhanam || 02:31
|-
| 5 || "Mudindhadhe En Vaazhvu Inre" || M. L. Vasanthakumari || K. D. Santhanam ||
|-
| 6 || "Kaatharula Venumadaa Kadavule" || K. Devanarayanan || K. Devanarayanan ||
|-
| 7 || "Aththai Veedu Sugamillai" || P. Leela, A. P. Komala & Pithapuram Nageswara Rao || K. D. Santhanam ||
|-
| 8 || "Madhu Niraiyum Pudhiya Narumanam" || A. P. Komala || K. D. Santhanam ||
|-
| 9 || "Thalukku Kulukku Nadai Minukkuthu" || A. P. Komala || K. D. Santhanam ||
|-
| 10 || "Ambalatharase Arumarunthe" || S. Dakshinamurthi || K. D. Santhanam ||
|}

== Release ==
The film released on 14 January 1953 coinciding with [[Pongal (festival)|Pongal]].<ref name="H" /><ref>{{Cite web |last=Film News Anandan |authorlink=Film News Anandan |title=1953 – வேலைக்காரி மகள் – ராஜ்யம் பிக்சர்ஸ் – தாசி(தெ) |trans-title=1953 – Velaikari Magal – Rajyam Pictures – Dasi (The) |url=http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/mgr_76.asp |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200127050439/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1953-cinedetails36.asp |archive-date=27 January 2020 |access-date=7 August 2020 |language=Tamil}}</ref> The film, unlike the Telugu original, did not fare well at the box office.<ref name="H" />

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

[[Category:1953 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Susarla Dakshinamurthi]]
[[Category:Tamil remakes of Telugu films]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:1953 drama films]]

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