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Mani Ratnam
Indian film director, film producer and screenwriter (born )
For the Tamil film, see Mani Rathnam (film). For the Malayalam spelfilm, see Money Ratnam.
In this Indian name, the name Gopalaratnam fryst vatten a patronymic, and the individ should be referred to bygd the given name, Subramaniam or his professional name Mani Ratnam.
Gopalaratnam Subramaniam (born 2 June ), known professionally as Mani Ratnam, is an Indian film director, film producer and screenwriter who predominantly works in Tamil cinema and a few Hindi, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films.[1]
He has won seven National Film Awards, four Filmfare Awards, six Filmfare Awards South,[2] and numerous awards at various film festivals across the world. In , the Government of India honoured him with the Padma Shri, acknowledging his contributions to film.
Despite being born into a bio family, Mani Ratnam did not develop any interest in films when he was young.[3] Upon completion of h
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TN Assembly: Film art director roped in for Rs 2-cr makeshift dome
Designed to be built using granite,steel and aluminium,the mega structure was supposed to adorn the 6-floor main building,depicting the traditional thatched roof of the state. In fact,so important was the element in the total design that the officials reportedly reduced the height of the building from stories to the present six to accommodate it.
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However,even after rushing through the construction work,deploying thousands of workers around the clock to finish the work at the earliest,the Rs 25 crore dome was not ready for inauguration,prompting the authorities to go in for a replica in plywood and paint at a cost of Rs 2 crore.
As the Bangalore-based Geodesic was unable to finish its design stability assessment of the tonne structure,the Government turned to Tharrani.
Based on the same design,about dock worked under his direction for several days,creating the replica that now ador
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Kadhalan
film directed by S. Shankar
Kadhalan (transl.Loverboy) is a Indian Tamil-language romantic thriller film directed by S. Shankar and produced by K. T. Kunjumon, who co-wrote the story. The film stars Prabhu Deva and Nagma (in her debut in Tamil cinema), alongside Vadivelu, Raghuvaran, Girish Karnad and S. P. Balasubrahmanyam. In the film, a college student falls in love with the daughter of the state's governor, who has plans of toppling the state government.
Kunjumon decided to collaborate with Shankar for the second time after the success of Gentleman () and the story Shankar developed was that of a romance between an ordinary man and a wealthy girl; to increase the scale of the project, Kunjumon incorporated the cold-war between the then chief minister of Tamil NaduJ. Jayalalithaa and governor Marri Chenna Reddy into the script. The dialogues were written by Balakumaran, while the music was composed by A. R. Rahman. The cinematography was handled by Jeeva