M. S. Viswanathan

Manayangath Subramanian Viswanathan, also known as (M.S.V.) (Tamil: எம். எஸ். விஸ்வநாதன்), is a Music Director from South India. He is considered to be one of the versatile and significant composers in Kollywood,he is popularly known as Mellisai Mannar (Tamil:மெல்லிசை மன்னர்) (Tamil for "The King of Light Music"). He has composed for a total of 1200 films composing songs in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu, Kannada and Hindi languages. His major works over the past five decades have been in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films. He has also acted and sung in a few Tamil films. J Jayalalithaa conferred the Thirai Isai Chakravarthy (Tamil: திரை இசை சக்ரவர்த்தி) (Tamil for "The Emperor of Cine Music") title on him in August 2012 and presented with 60 gold coins and a new car to him

Born:

Jun 24, 1928 In Palakkad, Madras Presidency, British India

Movie/TV Credits:

3

First Appeared:

In the movie Server Sundaram 1964-12-11

Latest Project:

Movie Punnagai Poove 2003-04-20