| Name |
Nagercoil Sudalaimuthu Krishnan |
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| Born on |
29th November 1908 |
| Father's name |
Sudalaimuthu Pillai |
| Mother's name |
Isaki Ammal |
| Place of birth |
Oluginasery, Nagercoil |
| Sisters |
Chellamamal, Panchali, Mahalakshmi, subbammal, Minnamal |
| Brother |
Engode alias Thiravium (Kalaivanar was the 3 child) |
| Number of films acted |
120 |
| First film he acted |
Sathi leelavathi |
| First film released |
Menaka |
| Titles given to N S Krishnan |
Nagaichuvai Arasu (Ki. Aa. Pe. Viswanatham), |
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Puratchi Vikata Vendhan (Poet Bharathidasan) |
| Kalaivanar title given by |
Nataraja Educational Society in the year 1947 |
| Charity shows conducted |
1800 charity show to raise funds |
| Started the |
South Indian Film Artiste Association, 1953 |
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Was the president of the association in the year 1957 |
| Honorary President for |
Tamil Dramatist Association, Tennis Club at nagercoil |
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(Kalaivanar was working as a ball picker for Rs. 3 in his childhood days) |
| Demise |
30th August 1957 |
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