- Source: Kabilan Vairamuthu
Kabilan Vairamuthu is a Tamil writer from Tamil Nadu, India. He is an engineering graduate who went on to pursue communication for social change at the School of Journalism, University of Queensland, Australia. After serving as an executive producer for programming and current affairs in the Tamil television industry for three-plus years, Kabilan is now a full-time writer in the Tamil film industry. He is the son of the famous Tamil poet and lyricist Vairamuthu.
Vairamuthu published his first book when he was 18. He is the author of five poetry collections, a short story collection, and three novels. Vairamuthu represented Tamil Nadu at the Sahitya Akademi's Northeastern and Southern Poetry Forum 2014 held in Kochi. During his college days, he founded Makkal Anukka Peravai, a socio-political organization that works to address the self and social issues of the younger generation. The school functioned to re-culture and professionalize the political practices of the state, with the idea to create sensible substance and a feasible platform for young people to actively participate in development politics.
Family
Vairamuthu is the second son of authors Vairamuthu and Ponmani Vairamuthu. Ponmani, a Tamil scholar, published poetry collections and a novel and worked as a lecturer in Meenakshi College for Women, Chennai for 22 years. Kabilan's elder brother Madhan Karky has a doctorate in sensor networks and is a lyricist. Kabilan's wife Dr. Ramya, is a gynecologist and laproscopic surgeon.
Education and career
Vairamuthu worked in a software company. After two years he decided to switch to journalism and media. He pursued his Masters in Communication for Social Change in the University of Queensland, Australia.
Vairamuthu was involved in the launch of Puthiya Thalaimurai – a 24-hour news channel and Puthuyugam a GEC all in Tamil. The following were the shows produced so far:
Puthiya Thalaimurai
Kalam Irangiyavargal (Anchor and Producer) – a show on young aspiring entrepreneurs
Vidai Thedum Vivaathangal (Anchor and Producer) – A focus group on social issues
Puthu Yugam
Thiramai Pongum Tamizhagam (Executive Producer) – showcasing interesting talents
Gaanamum Kaatchiyum (Executive Producer) – a show which reviews film songs – a first time in television
Vina Vidai Vettai (Executive Producer) – A quiz on India
Poetry
Ulagam Yaavayum
Endraan Kavingan
Manithanaku Aduthavan
Kadavulodu Pechuvaarthai
Kavithaigal 100
Short Stories
Kathai
AmbaraaThooni (2020) – Kabilan Vairamuthu’s second short stories collection. The compilation has stories of past, present, and future.
Novels
Boomerang Bhoomi – based on the historical connection between the South Indian race and the Australian aborigines, the novel is a message against global terrorism. Many research students from reputed universities across the state have chosen this novel for their academic papers.
Uyirsol – a true story based on post-natal depression - the book carries a CD which has the theme song for the novel
Meinigari - a novel based on making of a reality show in a general entertainment channel.
Aagol - A socio political time travel novel on digital feudalism in the backdrop of the criminal tribe act
Machiavelli Kaappiyam - a sequel to Aagol, advance neuro technology, deep history of the criminal tribe act & Internet independence are discussed in this sequel.
Filmography
= Screenwriting Projects
=2017 Kavan (based on Meinigari)
2017 Vivegam
2020 Asuraguru
2020 Thatrom Thookrom
2021 Thalli Pogathey
2024 Singappenney
2024 Indian 2
= Lyrics
=Udhayam NH4
Vennila Veedu
Sivappu
Poriyaalan
Jeeva
Anegan
Aayirathil Iruvar
Vellaiya Irukiravan Poi Solla Maatan
Arthanari
Indrajith
Peigal Jaakkirathai
Kalam
Kavan
Vivegam
Traffic Ramasamy
Embiran
Meendum Oru Mariyathai
Imaikka Nodigal
Kaappaan
Vantha Rajavathaan Varuven
July Kaatril
Comali
Thatrom Thookrom
Asura Guru
Naan Sirithal
Naanum Single Thaan
Thalli Pogathey
The Great Indian Kitchen
Indian 2
The GOAT
= Independent Song
=Yenthiru Anjali Yenthiru
Mandhira Kannilae
Documentary
Ilaingargal Ennum Naam
References
External links
Uyirsol
Social Activities [1]
Profile Pictures [2]
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Vairamuthu
- Madhan Karky
- Thalli Pogathey (film)
- Indian 2
- Kabilan Vairamuthu
- Vairamuthu
- Vivegam
- Kabilan
- Indian 2
- Asuraguru
- Thalli Pogathey (film)
- Comali
- Imaikkaa Nodigal
- Indian 3