Suratha
Suratha was a Tamil poet, recognized for his poetic use of similes. He was called "Uvamai Kavignar".
Early life
Suratha was born in Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu as T. Rajagopal on 23 November 1921. He derived his pen name from Subburathnadasan.Literary works
Saavin Mutham and Thenmazhai were among his notable works. He also ran a weekly Kaavyam, entirely dedicated to poetry.He was also a lyricist and a dialogue writer for more than 100 Tamil films and songs such as. Another of his popular lyric was the philosophical Aadi adangum vaazhkaiyada, which was featured in the Tamil movie 'Neer Kumizhi', released in 1965.
Filmography
As writer
- ''Amarakavi''
As lyricist
- Amarakavi
- En Thangai
- Anbu
- Genova
- Ammaiyappan
- Kathanayaki
- Pudhu Vazhvu
- Boologa Rambai
- Nadodi Mannan
- Thai Pirandhal Vazhi Pirakkum
- Thirumanam
- Abalai Anjugam
- Nalla Theerpu
- Thalai Koduthaan Thambi
- Aadi Perukku
- Naanal
- Neerkumizhi
- Major Chandrakanth
- Marakka Mudiyumaa?
- ''Netru Indru Naalai''