M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar
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Mayavaram Krishnasamy Thiyagaraja Bhagavathar, also known by his initials M. K. T., was an Indian actor and carnatic singer. Critics and film historians acknowledge Bhagavathar as the first superstar
Bhagavathar in an undated photograph
M. K. T. in the film Ambikapathy.
N. S. Krishnan
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Nagercoil Sudalaimuthu Krishnan, popularly known as Kalaivanar and also as NSK, was an Indian actor, comedian, dancer, playback singer and screenwriter in the early stages of the Tamil film industry –
M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar
…1941), Sivakavi (1942), and Haridas. After his arrest and subsequent release, his only successful film was Amarakavi and Shyamala. In 1944, MKT, actor N. S. Krishnan, and Coimbatore-based movie studio owner Sriramlu Naidu were charged in the murder of Lakshmikanthan; M.K.T. was acquitted and released in April 1947…
N. S. Krishnan
Paithiakaran 1947 film