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| birth_place = [[Srirangam]], Tamil Nadu
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'''Madhan''', real name '''Maadapoosi Krishnaswamy Govindan'''' (born 11 July 1947 in [[Srirangam]]), is a [[Tamil language|Tamil]] cartoonist, journalist, writer and film critic.<ref name="cartoonist">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/cartoonist-madhan-has-found-success-in-many-realms/article7507381.ece |title= ‘A cartoonist is born, not made’ |last=Ramani |first= Hema Iyer |date=6 August 2015 |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=23 August 2017}}</ref> He previously worked for the weekly magazine ''[[Ananda Vikatan]]'' and is currently hosting a film review show ''Madhan Movie Matinee'' in PudhuYugam TV.<ref name="matinee">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/movie-critic-madhan-is-back-with-a-new-show/article6579557.ece |title=Movie critic Madhan is back with a new show |last=Naig |first=Udhav |date=9 November 2014 |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=23 August 2017}}</ref>
'''Madhan''', real name '''Maadapoosi Krishnaswamy Govindan''' (born 11 July 1947 in [[Srirangam]]), is a [[Tamil language|Tamil]] cartoonist, journalist, writer and film critic.<ref name="cartoonist">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/cartoonist-madhan-has-found-success-in-many-realms/article7507381.ece |title= 'A cartoonist is born, not made' |last=Ramani |first= Hema Iyer |date=6 August 2015 |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=23 August 2017}}</ref>
He previously worked for the weekly magazine ''[[Ananda Vikatan]]'' and now hosts a film-review show ''Madhan Movie Matinee'' on [[Puthuyugam TV]].<ref name="matinee">{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/movie-critic-madhan-is-back-with-a-new-show/article6579557.ece |title=Movie critic Madhan is back with a new show |last=Naig |first=Udhav |date=9 November 2014 |newspaper=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=23 August 2017}}</ref>
He was one of the juries for the TV program ''Naalaya Iyakunar'', Season 1.
He was one of the juries for the television program ''Naalaya Iyakunar'', Season 1.


In 2016, he was the presenter of the Tamil supernatural investigation television series ''[[Manithanum Marmangalum]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://tvnews4u.com/pudhyugam-goes-revamp-new-logo-packaging-refreshing-content-line/|title=Pudhyugam goes for revamp with new logo, packaging and refreshing|date=8 September 2016|website=tvnews4u.com|access-date=10 January 2019}}</ref>
In 2016, he was the presenter of the Tamil supernatural investigation television series ''[[Manithanum Marmangalum]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://tvnews4u.com/pudhyugam-goes-revamp-new-logo-packaging-refreshing-content-line/|title=Pudhyugam goes for revamp with new logo, packaging and refreshing|date=8 September 2016|website=tvnews4u.com|access-date=10 January 2019}}</ref>


==Personal life==
Madhan resides in [[Chennai]], Tamil Nadu.
Madhan resides in [[Chennai]], Tamil Nadu.


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The works are not listed in chronological order.
The works are not listed in chronological order.


* 1. Manithanum Marmangalum
* Manithanum Marmangalum
* 2. Vanthargal Vendrargal
* Vanthargal Vendrargal
* 3. Manithanukulle Oru Mirugam
* Manithanukulle Oru Mirugam
* 4. KiMu KiPi
* KiMu KiPi
* 5. Hai Madhan
* Hai Madhan
* 6. Kadhal Vazhga
* Kadhal Vazhga

==See also==
{{Portal|Biography|Comics|Film|India|Journalism|Television}}
* [[List of cartoonists]]
* [[List of Indian writers]]
* [[List of people from Chennai]]


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 15:17, 19 November 2024

Madhan
Born
Maadapoosi Krishnaswamy Govindan

(1947-07-11) 11 July 1947 (age 77)
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Cartoonist, writer

Madhan, real name Maadapoosi Krishnaswamy Govindan (born 11 July 1947 in Srirangam), is a Tamil cartoonist, journalist, writer and film critic.[1]

He previously worked for the weekly magazine Ananda Vikatan and now hosts a film-review show Madhan Movie Matinee on Puthuyugam TV.[2]

He was one of the juries for the television program Naalaya Iyakunar, Season 1.

In 2016, he was the presenter of the Tamil supernatural investigation television series Manithanum Marmangalum.[3]

Personal life

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Madhan resides in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

Works

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The works are not listed in chronological order.

  • Manithanum Marmangalum
  • Vanthargal Vendrargal
  • Manithanukulle Oru Mirugam
  • KiMu KiPi
  • Hai Madhan
  • Kadhal Vazhga

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Ramani, Hema Iyer (6 August 2015). "'A cartoonist is born, not made'". The Hindu. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  2. ^ Naig, Udhav (9 November 2014). "Movie critic Madhan is back with a new show". The Hindu. Retrieved 23 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Pudhyugam goes for revamp with new logo, packaging and refreshing". tvnews4u.com. 8 September 2016. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
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