# A. V. Meiyappan

> Avichi Meiyappa Chettiar, also known as A. V. Meiyappan, A. V. Meiyappa Chettiar or AVM, was an Indian film producer, film director and screenwriter who established AVM Productions in Vadapalani, Chennai. He is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of Tamil cinema, and one of three movie moguls of the South Indian film industry along with S. S. Vasan and L. V. Prasad. His production company AVM Productions is the only production company in Kollywood to run successfully for five decades and three generations.

*Tamil film producer, director and philanthropist*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Movie Director ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Directors
- **Country:** India
- **Born:** 1907-07-28
- **Died:** 1979-08-12
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 46.8 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.7 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 6.3 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0577149/ (@nm0577149)

## Sources
- [اے وی میاپن](https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DB%92_%D9%88%DB%8C_%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%BE%D9%86)
- [اى. ڤى. مياپان](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%89._%DA%A4%D9%89._%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%86)
- [A. V. Meiyappan](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._V._Meiyappan)
- [ಎ.ವಿ.ಎಂ.ಚೆಟ್ಟಿಯಾರ್](https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%8E.%E0%B2%B5%E0%B2%BF.%E0%B2%8E%E0%B2%82.%E0%B2%9A%E0%B3%86%E0%B2%9F%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%9F%E0%B2%BF%E0%B2%AF%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%8D)
- [Avichi Meiyappa Chettiar](https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avichi_Meiyappa_Chettiar)
- [अविची मैयप्पा चेट्टियार](https://mr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%85%E0%A4%B5%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%80_%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%AA%E0%A4%BE_%E0%A4%9A%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%8D%E0%A4%9F%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0)
- [ஆவிச்சி மெய்யப்பன்](https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%86%E0%AE%B5%E0%AE%BF%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%BF_%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%86%E0%AE%AF%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q311610)
- [A. V. Meiyappan](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1034414)

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