S. Balachander

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S. Balachander

A.K.A:

Veena Balachander - Veena S Balachander - Sundaram Balachander -

1927-01-18 -1990-04-13

Male

Mylapore, Madras Presidency, British India

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Biography


Sundaram Balachander (18 January 1927 – 13 April 1990) was an Indian veena player and filmmaker. He directed, produced, and also composed music for a few of his films. In 1954 he directed Andha Naal, a classic Tamil film noir thriller. Balachander was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1982.