Sakthi T. K. Krishnasamy | |
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Born | Thanjavur. Kaliyaperumal. Krishnasamy 11 March 1913 |
Died | 8 November 1987 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India | (aged 74)
Occupation(s) | Drama Troupe Owner, Dramas Author & Director, Screenplay and Dialogues Writer, Lyricist |
Years active | 1940s–1970s |
Parent(s) | Father : Kaliyaperumal Mother : Vedhavalli |
Sakthi T. K. Krishnasamy (11 March 1913 – 8 November 1987) was a veteran Indian Tamil drama author, celebrated screenwriter and lyricist in Tamil films from the 1950s through the 1970s.[1][2][3] He mostly wrote stories, screenplay and dialogue for films starring M. G. Ramachandran and Sivaji Ganesan.[4][5] He has authored historical, mythological and social Tamil films spanning over 3 decades. He was considered one of the best film script writers of Tamil Cinema, and was hailed as such by noted screenwriters like C. N. Annadurai and M. Karunanidhi publicly. His most acclaimed works are Veerapandiya Kattabomman and Karnan.[6]
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