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Pulamaipithan

Indian scholar, poet and lyricist (1935-2021) · India · On the map · Writers · Died at 85

Pulavar Pulamaipithan (புலமைப்பித்தன்) was an Indian scholar, poet and lyricist who got recognition through the song "Naan yaar nee yaar" which was featured in the Tamil film Kudiyirundha Koyil in 1968. He briefly served as the presidium chairman of AIADMK from 2002 to 2003, when he resigned citing ill-health.

Pulamaipithan is read about 39 times a day, in 6 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 23 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Lyricist

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Country
India
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2021 · aged 85

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