Muhammed Metha
Muhammed Metha (Mu Metha) is a Tamil poet and songwriter. He was born in Madurai in 1945. He popularised modern poetry (Pudukavithai) in the 1970s and has written more than 30 books, including novels, short stories and essays. His awards include the Bharathidasan Award from the state government of Tamil Nadu. He is also credited with 400 songs for films. Poet Mu.Metha participated in the "vanampaadi" literary movement. That movement aimed at writing poems in the view of Marxism and world wide vision.
Mu. Metha | |
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Born | Muhammed Methu 5 September 1945 Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu, ![]() |
Occupation | poet lyricist |
Years active | 1945-present |
Children | 5 |
Metha was a professor of tamil for 35 years at Presidency College, Chennai.
Published Works
- Kaneerpookal (1974)
- Oorvalam (1977)
- Manacharagu (1978)
- Avargalvarukirarkal (1980)
- Mughathukku Mugham (1981)
- Nadantha Nadagangal (1982)
- Kathiiruntha Katru (1982)
- Oru Vaanam Iru Siragu (1983)
- Thiruvizhavil Therupadagan (1984)
- Nandavana Natkal (1985)
- Idhayathil Natkali (1985)
- Ennudaya Pothimarangal (1987)
- Kanavukkuthiraigal (1992)
- Kamban Kaviarangil (1993)
- En Pillai Tamil (1994)
- Ottrai Thikkuchi (1997)
- Manithanai Thedi (1998)
- Agahyathukkuadutha Veedu (2004)
- Mu.Metha Kavithaigal (2007)
- Kalaigarukku Tamil Endru Pear(2010)
- Kanavukalin Kaiezhuthu (2016)
Filmography
Lyricist
Year | Movie | Music Composer | Remarks |
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1981 | Anichamalar | Shankar Ganesh | Debut as a lyricist |
1981 | Paneer Pushpangal | Ilaiyaraaja | |
1982 | Aagaya Gangai | Ilaiyaraaja | Thennaruviyil Nanaithidum Malaro |
1985 | Naan Sigappu Manithan | Ilaiyaraaja | Pon Maane Sangeetham |
1985 | Idhayakkoil | Ilaiyaraaja | Yaar Veetil Roja |
1985 | Udaya Geetham | Ilaiyaraaja | Paadu Nilave |
1985 | Unnai Vidamattan | Gyaru Oli Mazhaiyil | |
1985 | Un Kannil Neer Vazhinthal | ||
1986 | Maragatha Veenai | Ilaiyaraaja | Oru Poovanakkuyil Maamarathula |
1987 | Rettai Vaal Kuruvi | Ilaiyaraaja | Rajaraja Cholan Naan |
1987 | Velaikkaran | Ilaiyaraaja | All songs |
1987 | Krishnan Vanthan | Ilaiyaraaja | |
1987 | siraipparavai | ||
1987 | Michael Raj | Chandrabose | Kalam Poranthachu Chinnamayile |
1988 | kaliyugam | ||
1988 | Solla Thudikkuthu Manasu | Ilaiyaraaja | |
1988 | Thaippasam | Chandrabose | |
Writer & producer
- Thendral Varum Theru (1994)
See also
References
A Poem about mu.metha is presented in the below blog
http://www.saravananmetha.blogspot.in/2013/08/blog-post_3587.html
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