Pammal Sambandha Mudaliar

Pammal Vijayarangam Sambandham Mudaliar
Born(1873-02-09)February 9, 1873
Pammal, Tamil Nadu, India
DiedSeptember 24, 1964(1964-09-24) (aged 91)
EducationPachaiyappa's College
OccupationPlaywright
RelativesVijayarangam Mudaliar (father)
Manikka Velammal (mother)
Writing career
Notable awardsPadma Bhushan (1959)

Pammal Vijayarangam Sambandham Mudaliar (1873–1964), who has been described as "the founding father of modern Tamil theatre", was a playwright, director, producer and actor of the late nineteenth- and early twentieth centuries. He was a recipient of the civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan.