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Kalki Krishnamurthy

கல்கி

Kalki Krishnamurthy is a writer in Tamil and Kannada cinema, credited on Tananam Tananam (2006).

Ramasamy Krishnamurthy (9 September 1899 – 5 December 1954), better known by his pen name Kalki, was an Indian writer, journalist, poet, critic and Indian independence activist who wrote in Tamil. He chose the pen-name "Kalki", the future incarnation of the Hindu God Vishnu. In 1941, he and T Sadasivam founded a magazine, which was also named Kalki. Krishnamurthy‘s writings include over 120 short stories, 10 novellas, 5 novels, 3 historical romances, editorial and political writings and hundreds of film and music reviews.

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Also known as: Kalki · Ramaswamy Krishnamurthy · கல்கி கிருஷ்ணமூர்த்தி · கல்கி ரா. கிருஷ்ணமூர்த்தி · ரா. கிருஷ்ணமூர்த்தி

Filmography.

YearFilmRoleLanguage
2006Tananam TananamWriterKannada
1960Parthiban KanavuWriterTamil
1955Kalvanin KadhaliWriterTamil
1945MeeraWriterTamil
1939ThyagabhoomiWriterTamil

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