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'''Vellaisamy Thevar''', known professionally as '''Madhurakavi Bhaskara Das,''' (Tamil:மதுரகவி பாஸ்கர தாஸ்) (1892–1952) was a popular [[Tamil language|Tamil]] film lyricist.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-bookreview/Bhaskaradas-the-peoplersquos-bard/article15951076.ece | title=Bhaskaradas, the people's bard | newspaper=The Hindu | date=27 October 2009 | accessdate=18 August 2020 |archiveurl=https://archive.is/i20tU | archivedate=18 October 2020}}</ref> In 1931 he wrote lyrics for [[H. M. Reddy]]'s [[Kalidas (film)|Kalidas]] movie. He was the first lyricist in the [[Tamil film]] industry.<ref>{{Cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SLkABAAAQBAJ&q=Madhurakavi+Bhaskara+Das&pg=PA62 |title = Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema|isbn = 9781135943189|last1 = Rajadhyaksha|first1 = Ashish|last2 = Willemen|first2 = Paul|date = 2014-07-10}}</ref>
'''Vellaisamy Thevar''', known professionally as '''Madhurakavi Bhaskara Das,''' (Tamil:மதுரகவி பாஸ்கர தாஸ்) (1892–1952) was a popular [[Tamil language|Tamil]] film lyricist.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-bookreview/Bhaskaradas-the-peoplersquos-bard/article15951076.ece | title=Bhaskaradas, the people's bard | newspaper=The Hindu | date=27 October 2009 | accessdate=18 August 2020 |archiveurl=https://archive.today/i20tU | archivedate=18 October 2020}}</ref> In 1931 he wrote lyrics for [[H. M. Reddy]]'s [[Kalidas (film)|Kalidas]] movie. He was the first lyricist in the [[Tamil film]] industry.<ref>{{Cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SLkABAAAQBAJ&q=Madhurakavi+Bhaskara+Das&pg=PA62 |title = Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema|isbn = 9781135943189|last1 = Rajadhyaksha|first1 = Ashish|last2 = Willemen|first2 = Paul|date = 2014-07-10}}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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* ''Kodaiyn Kadal'' - 1941
* ''Kodaiyn Kadal'' - 1941
* ''Navena Thennairaman'' - 1941
* ''Navena Thennairaman'' - 1941
==Notes==
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==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 07:58, 31 December 2021

Vellaisamy Thevar, known professionally as Madhurakavi Bhaskara Das, (Tamil:மதுரகவி பாஸ்கர தாஸ்) (1892–1952) was a popular Tamil film lyricist.[1] In 1931 he wrote lyrics for H. M. Reddy's Kalidas movie. He was the first lyricist in the Tamil film industry.[2]

Filmography[edit | edit source]

Das wrote the lyrics for the music in the following films.

  • Kalidas - 1931
  • Valli Thirumanam - 1933
  • Bojarajan - 1935
  • Chandragasan - 1936
  • Raja Thesinggu - 1936
  • Usa Kalyanam - 1936
  • Dhevadas - 1937
  • Sathi Agaliya - 1937
  • Rajasegaran - 1937
  • Kodaiyn Kadal - 1941
  • Navena Thennairaman - 1941

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Bhaskaradas, the people's bard". The Hindu. 27 October 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ↑ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. ISBN 9781135943189.