Bharathiraja

Bharathiraja (1941–2026) was an Indian film director, actor and screenwriter.

Also recorded as Bharathi Rajaa; Chinnasaamy Periyamaya Thevar.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Chinnasaamy Periyamaya Thevar.

Born at Theni Allinagaram in 1941, died at Chennai in 2026.

In detail

the recorded working language is Hindi and English.

Works named in the authority record are Vedham Pudhithu, Muthal Mariyathai, Alaigal Oivathillai and Karuththamma.

Distinctions recorded are Nandi Award, Filmfare Awards South and Padma Shri in arts.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Bharathiraja”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7117145: Bharathiraja

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