lyricist Vaali passes away

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Awards

Civilian honours

Padmashri in 2007[2]
He refused to get the National award for the song—indhia naadu enn veedu in the film "Bharatha vilas-1973"

Tamil Nadu State Film Awards

Vaali is a five-time winner of the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Lyricist[3]

1970 – Engal Thangam
1979 – Ivargal Vidhyasamanavargal
1989 – Varusham Padhinaaru and Apoorva Sagodharargal
1990 – Keladi Kanmani
2008 – Dasavathaaram




Filmography As actor

2001 - Paarthale Paravasam (Tamil)
2000 - Hey Ram (Tamil)
1988 - Sathya (Tamil)
1982 - Poikal Kudhirai (Tamil)

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Filmography As lyricist

2013 - Thillu Mullu (Tamil)
2013 - Mariyaan (Tamil)
2013 - Udhayam NH4 (Tamil)
2013 - Ethir Neechal (Tamil)
2013 - Alex Pandian (Tamil)
2013 - Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya (Tamil)
2012 - Podaa Podi (Tamil)
2012 - Mirattal (Tamil)
2012 - Thadaiyara Thakka (Tamil)
2012 - Aadhalal Kadhal Seiveer (Tamil)
2011 - Osthi (Tamil)
2011 - Vedi (Tamil)
2011 - Mankatha (Tamil)
2011 - Sattapadi Kutram (Tamil)
2011 - Aadu Puli (Tamil)
2011 - Uyarthiru 420 (Tamil)
2011 - Ayyan (Tamil)
2011 - Maaveeran (Tamil)
2011 - Kanden (Tamil)
2011 - Engeyum Kaadhal (Tamil)
2011 - Ponnar Shankar (Tamil)
2010 - Baana Kaathadi (Tamil)
2010 - Ninaivil Nindraval (Tamil)
2010 - Sura (Tamil)
2010 - Agarathi (Tamil)
2010 - Theeratha Vilayattu Pillai (Tamil)
2010 - Leelai (Tamil)
2010 - Thillalangadi (Tamil)
2010 - Valiban Sutrum Ulagam (Tamil)
2010 - Thottuppaar (Tamil)
2010 - Goa (Tamil)
2010 - Guru Sishyan (Tamil)
2010 - Viruthagiri (Tamil)
2010 - Kadhalukku Maranamillai (Tamil)
2010 - Nanda Nanditha (Tamil)
2010 - Naan Than Bala (Tamil)
2009 - Jagan Mohini (Tamil)
2009 - Vaalmiki (Tamil)
2009 - Aadhavan (Tamil)
2009 - Kunguma Poovum Konjum Puravum (Tamil)
2009 - Naan Kadavul (Tamil)
2009 - Mathiya Chennai (Tamil)
2009 - Naadodigal (Tamil)
2008 - Silambattam (Tamil)
2008 - Singakutty (Tamil)
2008 - Kuselan (Tamil)
2008 - Dhanam (Tamil)
2008 - Sakkarakatti (Tamil)
2008 - Saroja (Telugu)
2008 - Dasavatharam (Tamil)
2008 - Jayam Kondaan (Tamil)
2008 - Saroja (Tamil)
2009 - Arunthathi (Tamil)
2009 - Panchamirutam (Tamil)
2007 - Azhagiya Thamizh Magan (Tamil)
2007 - Unnale Unnale (Tamil)
2007 - Thottal Poo Malarum (Tamil)
2007 - En Uyirnum Melana (Tamil)
2007 - Aalwar (Tamil)
2007 - Chennai 600028 (Tamil)
2007 - Sivaji (Tamil)
2007 - Inimey Nangathan (Tamil)
2006 - Vallavan (Tamil)
2006 - Sillunu Oru Kaadhal (Tamil)
2005 - Chidambarathil Oru Appasamy (Tamil)
2005 - Anbe Aaruyire (Tamil)
2005 - Oru Naal Oru Kanavu (Tamil)
2005 - Chandramukhi (Tamil)
2005 - Ghajini (Tamil)
2005 - Mannin Maindhan (Tamil)
2004 - New (Tamil)
2003 - Boys (Tamil)
2003 - Lesa Lesa (Tamil)
2003 - Pudhiya Geethai (Tamil)
2002 - Baba (Tamil)
2002 - Mounam Pesiyadhe (Tamil)
2002 - Shree (Tamil)
2002 - Punnagai Desam (Tamil)
2002 - Bhagavathi (Tamil)
2002 - Youth
2001 - Narasimma (Tamil)
2001 - Dhosth (Malayalam)
2001 - Chocolate (Tamil)
2001 - Dheena (Tamil)
2001 - Parthale Paravasam (Tamil)
2001 - Minnale (Tamil)
2001 - Middle Class Madhavan (Tamil)
2000 - Pennin Manathai Thottu (Tamil)
2000 - Simmasanam (Tamil)
2000 - Priyamaanavale (Tamil)
2000 - Hey Ram (Tamil)
2000 - Vanna Thamizh Paatu (Tamil)
1999 - Manam Virumbudhe Unnai (Tamil)
1999 - Mannavaru Sinnavaru (Tamil)
1999 - Kadhalar Dhinam (Tamil)
1999 - Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa (Tamil)
1998 - Kadhala Kadhala (Tamil)
1997 - Thambi Durai (Tamil)
1996 - Poovarasan (Tamil)
1996 - Kadhal Desam (Tamil)
1996 - Indian (Tamil)
1995 - Rajavin Parvaiyile (Tamil)
1995 - Muthu Kaalai (Tamil)
1995 - Periya Kudumbam (Tamil)
1995 - Thotta Chinungi (Tamil)
1995 - Chinna Vathiyar (Tamil)
1994 - Kadhalan (Tamil)
1994 - Rasigan (Tamil)
1994 - Seeman (Tamil)
1993 - Manichitrathazhu (Malayalam)
1993 - Valli (Tamil)
1993 - Chinna Jamin (Tamil)
1993 - Kathirukka Neramillai (Tamil)
1993 - Kalaignan (Tamil)
1993 - Maharasan (Tamil)
1993 - Chinna Mapillai (Tamil)
1993 - Yejaman (Tamil)
1993 - Uzhaippali (Tamil)
1993 - Chinna Kannamma (Tamil)
1993 - Dharmaseelan (Tamil)
1992 - Thevar Magan (Tamil)
1992 - Naangal (Tamil)
1992 - Nadodi Paattukkaran (Tamil)
1992 - Chinna Marumagal (Tamil)
1992 - Deiva Vaakku (Tamil)
1992 - Unna Nenachen Paattu Padicchen (Tamil)
1991 - Kizhakku Karai (Tamil)
1991 - Thalattu Kekudhamma (Tamil)
1991 - Nee Paathi Naan Paathi (Tamil)
1991 - Gopura Vasalile (Tamil)
1991 - Chinna Thambi (Tamil)
1991 - Ayul Kaithi (Tamil)
1991 - Idhayam (Tamil)
1991 - Eeramana Rojavae (Tamil)
1991 - Bramha (Tamil)
1991 - Gnana Paravai (Tamil)
1990 - Kizhakku Vasal (Tamil)
1990 - Sandhana Kaatru (Tamil)
1990 - Raja Kaiya Vecha (Tamil)
1990 - Anjali (Tamil)
1990 - Edhir Katru (Tamil)
1990 - Siraiyil Pootha Sinna Malar (Tamil)
1990 - Unnai Solli Kutramillai (Tamil)
1990 - Velai Kidaichiruchu (Tamil)
1990 - Nadigan (Tamil)
1989 - Ponmana Selvan (Tamil)
1989 - Siva (Tamil)
1989 - Varusham 16 (Tamil)
1989 - Dharmam Vellum (Tamil)
1989 - Ennai Peththa Rasa (Tamil)
1989 - Rajanadai (Tamil)
1989 - Araro Ariraro (Tamil)
1988 - Sahadevan Mahadevan (Tamil)
1988 - Manamagalae Vaa (Tamil)
1988 - Thambi Thanga Kambi (Tamil)
1988 - En Thamizh En Makkal (Tamil)
1988 - Dharmathin Thalaivan (Tamil)
1988 - Solla Thudikkuthu Manasu (Tamil)
1988 - Kaliyugam (Tamil)
1988 - Poruthadhu Podhum (Tamil)
1988 - Guru Sishyan (1988 film) (Tamil)
1987 - Veerapandiyan (Tamil)
1987 - Anjadha Singam (Tamil)
1987 - Siraipparavai (Tamil)
1987 - Kavalan Avan Kovalan (Tamil)
1987 - Oorkavalan (Tamil)
1987 - Kudumbam Oru Koyil (Tamil)
1987 - Poomazhai Pozhiyudhu (Tamil)
1987 - Mupperum Deviyar (Tamil)
1986 - Marumagal (Tamil)
1986 - Uyire Unakkaaga (Tamil)
1986 - "Lakshmi Vandhachu (Tamil)
1986 - Dharma Pathni (Tamil)
1986 - Dharma Devathai (Tamil)
1986 - Vasantha Raagam (Tamil)
1986 - Nambinar Keduvadhillai (Tamil)
1986 - Anandha Kanneer (Tamil)
1986 - Mouna Raagam (Tamil)
1986 - Saadhanai (Tamil)
1986 - Oru Iniya Udhayam (Tamil)
1986 - Annai En Dheivam (Tamil)
1986 - Viduthalai (Tamil)
1986 - Enakku Naaney Needhibathi (Tamil)
1985 - Naam Iruvar (Tamil)
1985 - Nalla Thambi (Tamil)
1985 - Padikkadha Pannaiyar (Tamil)
1985 - Bandham (Tamil)
1985 - Naan Sigappu Manithan (Tamil)
1985 - Kettimelam (Tamil)
1985 - Raja Rishi (Tamil)
1985 - Needhiyin Nizhal (Tamil)
1985 - Kanni Rasi (Tamil)
1985 - Padikkadavan (Tamil)
1985 - Mangamma Sabadham (Tamil)
1985 - Manakkanakku (Tamil)
1984 - Kudumbam (Tamil)
1984 - Idhu Enga Boomi (Tamil)
1984 - Naalai Unadhu Naal (Tamil)
1984 - Nalla Naal (Tamil)
1984 - Nallavanuku Nallavan (Tamil)
1984 - Kuzhandhai Yesu (Tamil)
1984 - Anbulla Rajinikanth (Tamil)
1984 - Madras Vathiyar (Tamil)
1984 - Simma Soppanam (Tamil)
1984 - Vidhi (Tamil)
1984 - Iru Medhaigal (Tamil)
1984 - Osai (Tamil)
1984 - Vaidegi Kaathirundhal (Tamil)
1984 - Sathiyam Neeye (Tamil)
1984 - Veettukku Oru Kannagai (Tamil)
1984 - Vellai Pura Ondru (Tamil)
1984 - Kai Kodukkum Kai (Tamil)
1984 - Theerppu En Kaiyil (Tamil)
1984 - Dhaavani Kanavugal (Tamil)
1984 - Madurai Sooran (Tamil)
1984 - Vamsa Vilakku (Tamil)
1983 - Miruthanga Chakravarthi (Tamil)
1983 - Sumangali (Tamil)
1983 - Thai Veedu (Tamil)
1983 - Paayum Puli (Tamil)
1983 - Kozhi Koovuthu (Tamil)
1983 - Neethibathi (Tamil)
1983 - Soorakottai Singakutti (Tamil)
1983 - Sandhippu (Tamil)
1983 - Thanga Magan (Tamil)
1983 - Sivappu Sooriyan (Tamil)
1983 - Adutha Varisu (Tamil)
1983 - Vellai Roja (Tamil)
1982 - Ranga (Tamil)
1982 - Gopurangal Saivathillai (Tamil)
1982 - Enkeyo Ketta Kural (Tamil)
1982 - Nenjangal (Tamil)
1982 - Paritchaikku Neramaachu (Tamil)
1982 - Kanney Raadha (Tamil)
1982 - Thunai (Tamil)
1982 - Thai Mookambhikai (Tamil)
1982 - Vaa Kanna Vaa (Tamil)
1982 - Pattanathu Rajakkal (Tamil)
1982 - Vazhvey Maayam (Tamil)
1982 - Thanikattu Raja (Tamil)
1982 - Thooral Ninnu Pochu (Tamil)
1982 - Moondru Mugam (Tamil)
1982 - Hitler Umanath (Tamil)
1982 - Oorum Uravum (Tamil)
1982 - Ilanjodigal (Tamil)
1982 - Theerpu (Tamil)
1982 - Kelviyum Naaney Badhilum Naaney (Tamil)
1982 - Thyagi (Tamil)
1982 - Valibamey Vaa Vaa (Tamil)
1982 - Adhisaya Piravigal (Tamil)
1982 - Parvaiyin Marupakkam (Tamil)
1981 - Lorry Driver Rajakannu (Tamil)
1981 - Mogana Punnagai (Tamil)
1981 - Needhi Pizhaithadhu (Tamil)
1981 - Sathya Sundharam (Tamil)
1981 - Ranuva Veeran (Tamil)
1981 - Madi Veetu Ezhai (Tamil)
1980 - Vishwaroobam (Tamil)
1980 - Anbukku Naan Adimai (Tamil)
1979 - Allaudinaum Arputha Vilakkum (Tamil)
1979 - Dharma Yuddam (Tamil)
1979 - Naan Vazhavaippen (Tamil)
1979 - Annai Oru Alayam (Tamil)
1978 - Sadhurangam (Tamil)
1978 - Justice Gopinath (Tamil)
1978 - Pilot Premnath (Tamil)
1978 - Vanakkatukuriya Kathaliye (Tamil)
1978 - Mangudi Minor (Tamil)
1976 - Naalai Namathe (Tamil)
1975 - Ninathathai Mudippavan (Tamil)
1974 - Netru Indru Naalai (Tamil)
1974 - Dheerka Sumangali (Tamil)
1973 - Bharatha Vilas (Tamil)
1973 - Ulagam Sutrum Valiban (Tamil)
1972 - Annamitta Kai (Tamil)
1971 - Neerum Neruppum (Tamil)
1971 - Oru Thaai Makkal (Tamil)
1971 - Kumarikkottam (Tamil)
1970 - Engal Thangam (Tamil)
1970 - Thalaivan (Tamil)
1969 - Iru Kodugal (Tamil)
1969 - Adimai Pen (Tamil)
1968 - Kudiyirundha Koyil (Tamil)
1968 - Galatta Kalyanam (Tamil)
1968 - Oli Vilakku (Tamil)
1967 - Iru Malargal (Tamil)
1967 - Kaavalkaaran (Tamil)
1966 - Petralthan Pillaya (Tamil)
1966 - Naan Aanaiyittal (Tamil)
1966 - Chandhrodhayam (Tamil)
1966 - Motor Sundaram Pillai (Tamil)
1965 - Panam Padaithavan (Tamil)
1965 - Thaazhampoo (Tamil)
1965 - Aayirathil Oruvan (Tamil)
1965 - Anbe Vaa (Tamil)
1965 - Enga Veetu Pillai (Tamil)
1964 - Padagotti (Tamil)
1964 - Thaayin Madiyil (Tamil)
1963 - Karpagam (Tamil)
1963 - Edhaiyum Thaangum Idhayam (Tamil)
1963 - Nallavan Vaazhvaan (Tamil)
1963 - Idayathil Nee (Tamil)
1961 - Chandrakanth (Tamil)