Jayakanthan

Jayakanthan (1934–2015) was an Indian writer, film director and film producer.

Also recorded as JK.

Jayakanthan in brief

Born: 1934
Died: 2015
Known for: writer,film director,film producer,film screenwriter
Place of birth: Cuddalore

Overview

Born at Cuddalore in 1934, died at Chennai in 2015.

In detail

the recorded working language is Tamil.

Works named in the authority record are Puthiya Vaarpugal.

Distinctions recorded are Sahitya Akademi Award in Tamil, Padma Bhushan and Jnanpith Award.

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Jayakanthan”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q3163288: Jayakanthan
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