Nataka Kalasarathy Explained

Nataka Kalasarathy (ta|நாடக கலாசாரதி), is the title awarded annually by Parthasarathy Swami Sabha to a dramatist. It confers a shawl, a citation, a medallion with a cash purse of Rs. 5,000^[1]

Recipients

• 2002 Sudharani Raghupathy^[2]
• 2003 K.S. Nagarajan^[3]
• 2005 S. Ve. Shekher^[4]
• 2006 Raadhu^[5]
• 2007 Koothapiran^[6]
• 2008 Y. Gee. Mahendra^[7]
• 2009 Crazy Mohan^[8]
• 2010 A.R. Srinivasan^[9]
• 2011 Kovai Padhu^[10]
• 2012 T. V. Varadarajan^[11]
• 2014 T D Sundarrajan
• Kathadi Ramamurthy^[12]

Notes and References

1. Web site: SRI PARTHASARATHY SWAMI SABHA. Indian Heritage. 31 January 2015.
2. Web site: Sudharani Raghupathy: 60 years of dance . 31 January 2015.
3. News: Title for stage artiste. https://archive.today/20150131024145/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/2003/08/24/stories/2003082408750400.htm. dead. 31 January 2015. The Hindu. 2003-08-24. 31 January 2015.
4. News: It is not end of Tamil theatre . https://web.archive.org/web/20080213041305/http://www.thehindu.com/2005/07/25/stories/2005072514920700.htm . dead . 13 February 2008 . . 2005-07-25 . 31 January 2015.
5. News: Nataka Kalasarathy conferred on eminent dramatist. https://web.archive.org/web/20060704234950/http://www.hindu.com/2006/07/03/stories/2006070313110400.htm. dead. 4 July 2006. The Hindu. 2006-07-03. 28 July 2013.
6. News: The Hindu. Title for dramatist. 31 January 2015.
7. News: Drama festival. The Hindu. 31 January 2015. dead. https://archive.today/20150131024133/http://www.thehindujobs.com/thehindu/fr/2008/06/20/stories/2008062051110200.htm. 31 January 2015.
8. News: One more feather in Crazy Mohan’s cap. 28 July 2013. News today net. dead. https://archive.today/20130728233013/http://www.newstodaynet.com/newsindex.php?section=7&id=17825. 28 July 2013.
9. Web site: Drama Festival – Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha. Prayatna. 1 February 2015.
10. News: Drama and music festival. 28 July 2013. Mylapore Times.
11. News: Drama festival. 28 July 2013. The Hindu.
12. Web site: 113th Year Drama Festival. sri parthasarathy swami sabha. 28 July 2013. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150321024024/http://www.sriparthasarathyswamisabha.com/blog/?p=63. 21 March 2015.