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{{Short description|Tamil cartoonist and writer}}
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| birth_name = Maadapoosi Krishnaswamy Govindan
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1947|7|11}}
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1947|7|11}}
| birth_place = [[Srirangam]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
| birth_place = [[Srirangam]], [[Tiruchirappalli]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India
| nationality = Indian
| residence = [[Chennai]], [[Tamilnadu]], India
| nationality = [[India]]
| occupation = [[Cartoonist]], writer
| occupation = [[cartoonist]], [[writer]]
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| yearsactive = 2010–present
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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>
'''Madan''' (born July 11, 1947 in [[Srirangam]]) is currently hosting a film review show ''Madhan Movie Matinee'' in PudhuYugam TV.

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. Madhan resides in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.
He was one of the juries for the television program ''Naalaya Iyakunar'', Season 1.
Madhan was removed from writing in Ananda Vikatan stating that he behaves pro-AIADMK. This was published in Ananda Vikatan issue released on 17-May-2012. There has been a mixed reaction for this decision, as Madhan has majorly contributed to this magazine group for 30 odd years.

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|website=tvnews4u.com|access-date=2016-09-11}}</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>

==External links==
==Personal life==
Madhan resides in [[Chennai]], Tamil Nadu.
[http://vijay.indya.com/serials/mtp/about.html Madhan's Thirai Paarvai]

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

* Manithanum Marmangalum
* Vanthargal Vendrargal
* Manithanukulle Oru Mirugam
* KiMu KiPi
* Hai Madhan
* 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==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
[[Category:Indian cartoonists]]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20050824012506/http://vijay.indya.com/serials/mtp/about.html Madan's Thirai Paarvai]
[[Category:Writers from Chennai]]

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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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