Kannadasan

Indian philosopher, poet, film song lyricist, producer, actor, script-writer, editor, philanthropist
Person human Q3519797
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Kannadasan

Summary

Kannadasan is a human[1]. Born in Sirukoodalpatti[2], he… he was born on June 24, 1927[3]. He died in Chicago[4]. He died on October 17, 1981[5]. He worked as a poet[6], lyricist[7], politician[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (908 views/month, #7,056 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Kannadasan's place of birth was Sirukoodalpatti[2].
  • Kannadasan passed away in Chicago[4].
  • Kannadasan was born on June 24, 1927[3].
  • Kannadasan died on October 17, 1981[5].
  • A child of Kannadasan was Q131831902[11].
  • Kannadasan held citizenship in India[12].
  • Kannadasan held citizenship in British Raj[13].
  • Kannadasan held citizenship in Dominion of India[14].
  • Tamil was Kannadasan's native language[15].
  • Kannadasan worked as a poet[6].
  • Kannadasan worked as a lyricist[7].
  • Kannadasan's professions included politician[8].
  • Kannadasan worked as a writer[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Kannadasan is Q12973745[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Kannadasan is Q12974549[17].
  • Kannadasan received the Sahitya Akademi Award in Tamil[18].
  • Kannadasan's religion is recorded as Hinduism[19].
  • Kannadasan is recorded as male[20].
  • Kannadasan's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Kannadasan was affiliated with the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam[22].
  • Kannadasan's Commons category is recorded as Kannadasan[23].
  • Kannadasan's pseudonym is recorded as Vanangamudi[24].
  • Kannadasan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Tamil[25].
  • Kannadasan's list of works is recorded as list of songs written by Kannadasan[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sirukoodalpatti[2], Kannadasan… he was born on June 24, 1927[3]. Tamil was his native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], lyricist[7], politician[8], and writer[9].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q12973745[16], a literary work[27] and Q12974549[17], a literary work[28].

Recognition

Kannadasan received the Sahitya Akademi Award in Tamil[18].

Personal Life

A child of Kannadasan was Q131831902[11]. His religion is recorded as Hinduism[19]. He was affiliated with the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam[22].

Death and Burial

Kannadasan died on October 17, 1981[5]. He died in Chicago[4].

Why It Matters

Kannadasan ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (908 views/month, #7,056 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Kannadasan born?

Kannadasan's place of birth was Sirukoodalpatti[2].

Where did Kannadasan die?

Kannadasan passed away in Chicago[4].

What did Kannadasan do for work?

Kannadasan worked as poet[6], lyricist[7], politician[8], and writer[9].

What awards did Kannadasan receive?

Honors received include Sahitya Akademi Award in Tamil[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . sahitya-akademi.gov.in. sahitya-akademi.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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