Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay honored the birth anniversary of the legendary poet 'Kaviarasu' Kannadasan.
Kannadasan is celebrated for authoring over 5,000 film songs, 4,000 poems, and 232 books during his lifetime.
He was the first-ever winner of the National Film Award for Best Lyrics in 1969.
The poet's work is recognized as a lasting literary treasure that continues to guide future generations.