industry and more particularly for singing
the Tamizh Thai Vazhthu at a government
function in 1969 when most singers refused
to do so. While TMS was awarded a cash purse
of Rs. 5 lakhs, his contemporary P. Suseela
took home Rs. 3 lakhs. K. Balachander, Vaali,
Vairamuthu, Vivek, M.S. Viswanathan, Ramamoorthy,
Rambabu, ex-MP addressed the gathering.
The Producers’ Council President Rama
Narayanan was the chief guest. |