Movie Summary Veerapandiya Kattabomman (1959) is a historical drama about the 18th-century Palayakkarar of Panchalankurichi who rebelled against the British East India Company's oppressive tax policies, leading to his eventual capture and hanging.

Song Credits - Song: Veerathin Chinname - Film: Veerapandiya Kattabomman (1959) - Lyricist: Kannadasan - Music Director: G. Ramanathan - Singers: T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela

Musical Style A patriotic/heroic Tamil film song of the late 1950s, rendered in a marching, valorous style typical of historical films, with orchestration supporting a martial mood.

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Key Artists Involved - Shivaji Ganesan (as Kattabomman) - Bhanumathi Ramakrishna - T. M. Soundararajan (playback singer) - P. Susheela (playback singer) - G. Ramanathan (composer) - Kannadasan (lyricist) - B. R. Panthulu (director/producer)

Awards & Recognition Veerapandiya Kattabomman won the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil (President's Silver Medal) in 1960.

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