Ramasamy Vairamuthu

Indian film lyricist, poet, and novelist
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Ramasamy Vairamuthu

Summary

Ramasamy Vairamuthu is a human[1]. Born in Vadugapatti[2], he… he was born on July 13, 1953[3]. He worked as an actor[4], poet[5], lyricist[6], and songwriter[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (817 views/month, #6,964 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu's place of birth was Vadugapatti[2].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu was born on July 13, 1953[3].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu was born on 1953[9].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu was married to Ponmani Vairamuthu[10].
  • A child of Ramasamy Vairamuthu was Kabilan Vairamuthu[11].
  • A child of Ramasamy Vairamuthu was Madhan Karky[12].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu held citizenship in India[13].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu's professions included actor[4].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu worked as a poet[5].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu worked as a lyricist[6].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu worked as a songwriter[7].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu was educated at Pachaiyappa's College[14].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu received the Sahitya Akademi Award in Tamil[15].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu received the Filmfare Awards South[16].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu received the Padma Bhushan[17].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu received the Padma Shri in literature and education[18].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu received the National Film Award for Best Lyrics[19].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu received the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Lyricist[20].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu is recorded as male[21].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu's Commons category is recorded as Vairamuthu[23].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu's pseudonym is recorded as Viagra[24].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu's filmography is recorded as Vairamuthu filmography[25].
  • Ramasamy Vairamuthu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Tamil[26].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: IN[28]

  • Began / founded: 1953-07-13[29]

  • Genre(s): filmi[30]

  • Community tags: filmi, lyricist[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 9aed7912-3b4a-4e3e-bcd6-065310b2f54a[32]

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Origins and Family

Ramasamy Vairamuthu was born in Vadugapatti[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 13, 1953[3] and 1953[9].

Education

Ramasamy Vairamuthu was educated at Pachaiyappa's College[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], poet[5], lyricist[6], and songwriter[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Sahitya Akademi Award in Tamil[15], a literary award[33], in India[34]; Filmfare Awards South[16], a group of awards[35], in India[36]; Padma Bhushan[17], a civil decoration[37], in India[38], founded in 1954[39]; Padma Shri in literature and education[18]; National Film Award for Best Lyrics[19], a class of award[40]; and Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Lyricist[20], a class of award[41], in India[42].

Personal Life

Among Ramasamy Vairamuthu's spouses was Ponmani Vairamuthu[10]. Children include Kabilan Vairamuthu[11], an author[43], b. 1981[44], of India[45] and Madhan Karky[12], an author[46], b. 1979[47], of India[48].

Why It Matters

Ramasamy Vairamuthu ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (817 views/month, #6,964 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Ramasamy Vairamuthu born?

Ramasamy Vairamuthu's place of birth was Vadugapatti[2].

Who was Ramasamy Vairamuthu married to?

Ramasamy Vairamuthu's spouses include Ponmani Vairamuthu[10].

What did Ramasamy Vairamuthu do for work?

Ramasamy Vairamuthu worked as actor[4], poet[5], lyricist[6], and songwriter[7].

Where did Ramasamy Vairamuthu go to school?

Ramasamy Vairamuthu was educated at Pachaiyappa's College[14].

What awards did Ramasamy Vairamuthu receive?

Honors received include Sahitya Akademi Award in Tamil[15], Filmfare Awards South[16], Padma Bhushan[17], and Padma Shri in literature and education[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . sahitya-akademi.gov.in. sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . dff.nic.in. Retrieved . dff.nic.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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