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N. S. Krishnan

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Also known as Nagercoil Sudalaimuthu Krishnan, NSK

Indian actor

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Works
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  • Agricultural taxation and states' resources

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Film & TV

Nagercoil, Travancore, India

Nagerkoyil Sudalaimuthu Krishnan, popularly known as Kalaivanar and also as 'NSK' was a leading NagercoilTamil film comedian, drama artist, playback singer and writer in the early stages of the Tamil film industry – in the 1940s and 1950s. He is considered as the "Charlie Chaplin of India" Born in Ozhuginachery, Nagercoil, in the princely state of Travancore, India on 29 November 1908, his stage…

Known for

  • Raja Desingu1960
  • Ambikapathy — Kalaivanar Arjunan1957
  • Yaar Paiyyan — Kandasamy Mudaliyar1957
  • Puthu Vazhvu1957
  • Rangoon Radha — Naidu1956
  • Asai1956
  • Madurai Veeran — Veeran's foster father1956
  • Mudhal Thedhi — Sathanandam1955
  • Doctor Savithri — Muniyan1955
  • Nam Kuzhandai1955

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Listeners
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Total plays
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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Place of birth
Nagercoil
Place of death
Chennai
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
Tamil
Image
Paithiakaran 1947 film.jpg
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date of birth
1908-00-00
date of death
1957-00-00
start of work period
1935-00-00
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