Subbiah Muthulingam (born 20 March 1942) is an Indian songwriter. He wrote over 1,500 Tamil film songs, and was the winner of Kalaimamani, Pavender Bharathidasan Award, Best Songwriter Award, Artist Award. Muthulingam was appointed as the Tamil Nadu poet laureate in 1980s by the then Tamil Nadu's Chief Minister M.G. Ramachandran and was also a Member of Legislative Council (MLC), before it was abolished.
Early life
Muthulingam was born in 1942 in Kadambangudi, Sivagangai district . Self-employment, agriculture . Educated till the final class of school. He wrote his first poem when he was 15 years old.
Career
Muthulingam made his debut as lyricist with the song "Thanjavoor Seemaiyile" for the film Ponnukku Thanga Manasu.
Awards
- Kapilar Award of the Government of Tamil Nadu for the year 2013
- Bavender Bharathidasan Award
- Kalaithurai Vidhdhakar Award
- Kalaimamani Award - 1981
Filmography
Lyricist
1970's
- 1973â Ponnukku Thanga Manasu
- 1976â Uzhaikkum Karangal
- 1976â Oorukku Uzhaippavan
- 1976â Unarchigal
- 1977â Meenava Nanban
- 1977â Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga
- 1978â Madhuraiyai Meetta Sundharapandiyan
- 1978â Vayasu Ponnu
- 1978â Kizhakke Pogum Rail
- 1978â En Kelvikku Enna Bathil
- 1979â Puthiya Vaarpugal
- 1979â Uthiripookkal
- 1979â Suvarilladha Chiththirangal
- 1979 â Pappathi
- 1979 â Kamasasthiram
1980's
- 1980- Kadhal Kiligal
- 1980- Bhama Rukmani
- 1980- Oru Kai Osai
- 1980- Enga Ooru Rasathi
- 1980â Ellam Un Kairasi
- 1980-Oru Velladu Vengaiyagiradhu
- 1980- Nandrikarangal
- 1980- Engal Vathiyar
- 1981â Ranuva Veeran
- 1981â Mouna Geethangal
- 1981- Mouna Yutham
- 1981â Indru Poi Naalai Vaa
- 1981- Panimalar
- 1982â Thooral Ninnu Pochchu
- 1982â Antha Rathirikku Satchi Illai - "Sumaithangiye"
- 1982â Valibamey Vaa Vaa
- 1982â Gopurangal Saivathillai
- 1982â Moondru Mugam
- 1982â Darling, Darling, Darling
- 1982â Payanangal Mudivathillai
- 1982- Oorukku Oru Pillai
- 1982- Manjal Nila
- 1982- Marumagale Vazhga
- 1983- Thoongatha Kannindru Ondru
- 1983â Mundhanai Mudichu
- 1983â Bhagavathipuram Railway Gate
- 1983â Ilamai Kaalangal
- 1983â Thanga Magan
- 1983â Kashmir Kadhali
- 1983â Vellai Roja
- 1984â Chiranjeevi
- 1984â Family
- 1984â Theerppu En Kaiyil
- 1984â Dhavanik Kanavugal
- 1984â Vellai Pura Ondru
- 1984â Nooravathu Naal
- 1984â Madras Vathiyar
- 1984â Naan Paadum Paadal - 2 songs
- 1984â Nallavanukku Nallavan
- 1984â Ambigai Neril Vanthaal
- 1984â Kuzhanthai Yesu
- 1984- Puthiya Sangamam
- 1985- Paadum Vaanampadi
- 1985â Idaya Kovil
- 1985- Mookkanankayiru
- 1985â Karaiyai Thodatha Alaigal
- 1985â Mannukketha Ponnu
- 1985â Raja Rishi
- 1985â Udaya Geetham
- 1985- Thiramai
- 1985- Karuppu sattaikkaran
- 1986â Muthal Vasantham
- 1986- Mounam Kalaikirathu
- 1986â Unakkaagave Vaazhgiren
- 1986â Naan Adimai Illai
- 1986â Meendum Pallavi
- 1986â Uyire Unakkaga - 1 song
- 1986â Mannukkul Vairam
- 1986â Enakku Naane Neethipathi
- 1986- Karimedu Karuvayan
- 1986- Namma Ooru Nalla Ooru
- 1987â Poovizhi Vasalile
- 1987â Koottu Puzhukkal
- 1987â Kadhal Parisu
- 1987â Mupperum Deviyar
- 1987â Sirai Paravai
- 1988â Senthoora Poove
- 1988â Unnal Mudiyum Thambi
- 1988â En Bommukutty Ammavukku
- 1988â Idhu Namma Aalu
- 1988â Puthiya Vaanam
- 1988â Thambi Thanga Kambi
- 1989â Solaikuyil
- 1989â Vetri Mel Vetri
- 1989â En Purushanthaan Enakku Mattumthaan
2K's
- 2000- Kadhal Rojave
- 2008- Uliyin Osai
Actor
- Maya Kannadi (2007) - struggling actor
References