Muhammed Metha, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Muhammed Metha

Indian writer

Date of Birth: 05-Sep-1945

Place of Birth: Periyakulam, Tamil Nadu, India

Profession: writer, poet, songwriter, lyricist

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Muhammed Metha

  • Muhammed Metha (Mu Metha) is a Tamil poet and songwriter.
  • He was born in Madurai in 1945.
  • He popularised modern poetry (Pudukavithai) in the 1970s and has written more than 30 books, including novels, short stories and essays.
  • His awards include the Bharathidasan Award from the state government of Tamil Nadu.
  • He is also credited with 400 songs for films. Poet Mu.Metha participated in the "vanampaadi" literary movement.
  • That movement aimed at writing poems in the view of Marxism and world wide vision. Metha was a professor of tamil for 35 years at Presidency College, Chennai.

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