First Steps in Film Industry
Circumstances pushed KSG to the city of Madras where he was graciously accepted as a Lyric composer by the Tamil Film Industry. He was blessed and encouraged by great men like “’Kalaivanar N.S.Krishnan and Udumalai Narayana Kavirayar.”’Later he joined as an Assistant of Film Director “’Shri Sridar”’ and has worked for several successful pictures. Within this short period, as a shrewd observer, he grasped all the modes and technicalities of film making. His first story for which he also wrote the screenplay and dialogue was “’“DEIVAPIRAVI””’ produced by M/S. Kamal Brothers, not only proved to be a great success but also acquired a special certificate of merit from Govt. of India.
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