![]() ![]() The songs and poems composed by Bharathi are very often used in Tamil cinema and have become staples in the literary and musical repertoire of Tamil artistes throughout the world. He covered political, social and spiritual themes. Although it is said that he was proficient in around 14, including 3 non-Indian foreign languages. ![]() His influence on Tamil literature is phenomenal. In 1908, an arrest warrant was issued against Bharathi by the government of British India caused him to move to Pondicherry where he lived until 1918. īorn in Ettayapuram of Tirunelveli district (present-day Thoothukudi) in 1882, Bharathi had his early education in Tirunelveli and Varanasi and worked as a journalist with many newspapers, including The Hindu, Bala Bharata, Vijaya, Chakravarthini, the Swadesamitran and India. He was also in solidarity with Dalits and Muslims. ![]() He fought for the emancipation of women, against child marriage, stood for reforming Brahminism and religion. His numerous works included fiery songs kindling patriotism during the Indian Independence movement. Popularly known as "Mahakavi Bharathi" ("Great Poet Bharathi"), he was a pioneer of modern Tamil poetry and is considered one of the greatest Tamil literary figures of all time. Subramania Bharathi (11 December 1882 – 11 September 1921), was a Tamil writer, poet, journalist, Indian independence activist, social reformer and polyglot. Journalist, poet, writer, teacher, patriot, freedom fighter Bharathi, Subbaiah, Sakthi Dasan, Mahakavi, Mundasu Kavignar, Veera Kavi, Selly Dasan ![]()
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