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Nachimuthu Kamarasan ( 29 November 1942 – 24 May 2017) was an Indian poet and lyricist who worked on Tamil-language films.




Early life


Kamarasan was born on 29 November 1942 in B. Meenakshipuram, a town near Bodinayakkanur in present-day Theni District, Tamil Nadu. His mother was Lakshmi Ammal and his father was Nachimuthu.
In 1964, when he was a student of Thiagarasar Arts College, Madurai, he participated in the anti-Hindi protest and was imprisoned. He has a Master's Degree and worked as a Tamil Lecturer at Uttampalayam Haji Karutha Rauthar College and as an Officer in the Department of Translation in the Tamil Nadu Government Secretariat.




Career


Though Kamarasan started writing poems in traditional verses with Surya Gandhi, he later switched to writing poems in formats like image poetry, free verse. Impressed by his poem compilation Karuppu Malargal, M. G. Ramachandran gave Kamarasan an opportunity to write lyrics for his film Needhikku Thalaivanangu and wrote his first film song "Kanavugale" and went on to write many songs for Ramachandran which he felt gave him the much needed freedom to write songs. Despite writing songs for films, he was not happy with the industry the way they treated him and other lyricists, for which he said "I used to make garlands and suddenly went to cut grass".
Kamarasan was the Vice-President of Khadar Board of Tamil Nadu during Ramachandran's regime. In 1991, he was appointed by Jayalalithaa as a member of the Tamil Nadu National Music and Drama Society.




Personal life


Kamarasan was married to Logamani. They had a son Dileepan and daughter Thaipaavai. Kamarasan died on 24 May 2017 due to multiple organ failure.




Awards


Kamarasan received the Bharathidasan award and the Kalaimamani award.




Discography






References






External links


Na. Kamarasan at IMDb

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