Criminal Investigation Department (India)A Criminal Investigation Department (CID), also known as Crime Branch, is a specialized branch of the state police departments of India responsible for the investigation of crime, based on the Criminal Investigation Departments of British police forces. It's the specialised investigation wing of the state police, and headed by an officer of the rank of Director General of Police(DGP) or Additional Director General of Police(ADGP).
Jaishankar (actor)Jaishankar (born Shankar Subramaniyan Iyer on 12 July 1938, died 3 June 2000) was an Indian actor known for his work in Tamil cinema. He was a notable lead actor in the 1960s and 70s, who was credited onscreen with title of Makkal Kalaingnar (people's artiste) or Makkal Thamizhan (people's Tamil) in most of the films starring him. He was also referred to as Thennakathu James Bond (South Indian James Bond) because of his roles in films such as Vallavan Oruvan and CID Shankar.
L. VijayalakshmiLakshmanan Vijayalakshmi is an Indian actress and classical dancer whose career was from 1959 to 1969. She appeared in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Hindi films. Early life and training"I remember I used to take bus route 21C to Ramayya Pillai house. Often lessons went on for six hours. E. V. Saroja was learning from him too that time."
ChennaiCapital of Tamil Nadu, IndiaMegacity in Tamil Nadu, IndiaChennai, also known as Madras, is the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. It is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. As per the 2011 Indian census, Chennai is the sixth-most-populous city in India and forms the fourth-most-populous urban agglomeration.
Deputy inspector general of policeA Deputy Inspector General of Police (abbreviated as DIG) is a high-ranking official position in Police in Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Malaysia, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. BangladeshDeputy inspector general of police is the third-highest rank in the Bangladesh Police. Historically, DIGs have been in charge of the handful of territorial "ranges" and of selected functional departments. The ranges correspond to the administrative divisions of the country.
MumbaiCapital of Maharashtra, IndiaMegacity in Maharashtra, IndiaMumbai ( ; Marathi: Mumbaī, pronounced ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the financial capital of India. Located on the Konkan coast along the west coast of India, it has a deep natural harbour.K. K. SoundarK.K. Soundar (1925-2003) was a Tamil film actor. He is best known for Vallavan Oruvan, Sarvadhikari, and Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum. He did many character roles in Tamil movies from the 1950s to the 1990s. Filmography1930s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s2000sReferencesExternal linksK.Vedha (composer)Vedha (S. S. Vedhachalam) was an Indian composer who started working in Sinhala films during the early 1950s when they were being produced in Madras. He later worked mainly in Tamil films. He was active in the field for about 25 years from 1952 onwards. He composed music for many films produced by Modern Theatres. He was popularly known to adapt Hindi tunes to Tamil songs.Thengai SrinivasanThengai Srinivasan (21 October 1937 – 9 November 1987) was an Indian actor who appeared in Tamil-language films and plays from the 1960s to the 1980s. He was given the prefix Thengai (coconut) after his role as a coconut-seller in the play Kal Manam. Although originally a comedian, he also performed in other genres and enacted several lead and antagonistic roles.
Shadow of EvilBanco à Bangkok pour OSS 117, released in the USA as Shadow of Evil, is a 1964 French/Italian international co-productionEurospyspy-fi film. It was based on Jean Bruce's 1960 novel Lila de Calcutta, the 74th OSS 117 novel. It was the second OSS 117 film directed by André Hunebelle and produced by Paul Cadéac, the first in the series in colour, the first co-produced by the Italian company Da.Ma. Cinematografica and the last to star Kerwin Mathews as OSS 117.
Modern TheatresModern Theaters Ltd was an Indian film studio in Salem, Tamil Nadu started by T. R. Sundaram Mudaliar in 1935. The studio produced over more than 150 films until 2001 in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, Sinhalese and even English of which Tamil were the majority. HistoryIn the early 1930s, T. R. Sundaram entered the world of Tamil cinema as a partner of a Salem-based film company, .
Tamil languageThis article contains Indic text. Without proper , you may see question marks or boxes, misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text.
Jaishankar (actor)Jaishankar (born Shankar Subramaniyan Iyer on 12 July 1938, died 3 June 2000) was an Indian actor known for his work in Tamil cinema. He was a notable lead actor in the 1960s and 70s, who was credited onscreen with title of Makkal Kalaingnar (people's artiste) or Makkal Thamizhan (people's Tamil) in most of the films starring him. He was also referred to as Thennakathu James Bond (South Indian James Bond) because of his roles in films such as Vallavan Oruvan and CID Shankar.L. VijayalakshmiLakshmanan Vijayalakshmi is an Indian actress and classical dancer whose career was from 1959 to 1969. She appeared in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Hindi films. Early life and training"I remember I used to take bus route 21C to Ramayya Pillai house. Often lessons went on for six hours. E. V. Saroja was learning from him too that time."ChennaiCapital of Tamil Nadu, IndiaMegacity in Tamil Nadu, IndiaChennai, also known as Madras, is the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. It is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. As per the 2011 Indian census, Chennai is the sixth-most-populous city in India and forms the fourth-most-populous urban agglomeration.Deputy inspector general of policeA Deputy Inspector General of Police (abbreviated as DIG) is a high-ranking official position in Police in Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Malaysia, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan and Sri Lanka. BangladeshDeputy inspector general of police is the third-highest rank in the Bangladesh Police. Historically, DIGs have been in charge of the handful of territorial "ranges" and of selected functional departments. The ranges correspond to the administrative divisions of the country.MumbaiCapital of Maharashtra, IndiaMegacity in Maharashtra, IndiaMumbai ( ; Marathi: Mumbaī, pronounced ), also known as Bombay ( ; its official name until 1995), is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the financial capital of India. Located on the Konkan coast along the west coast of India, it has a deep natural harbour.K. K. SoundarK.K. Soundar (1925-2003) was a Tamil film actor. He is best known for Vallavan Oruvan, Sarvadhikari, and Alibabavum 40 Thirudargalum. He did many character roles in Tamil movies from the 1950s to the 1990s. Filmography1930s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s2000sReferencesExternal linksK.Vedha (composer)Vedha (S. S. Vedhachalam) was an Indian composer who started working in Sinhala films during the early 1950s when they were being produced in Madras. He later worked mainly in Tamil films. He was active in the field for about 25 years from 1952 onwards. He composed music for many films produced by Modern Theatres. He was popularly known to adapt Hindi tunes to Tamil songs.Thengai SrinivasanThengai Srinivasan (21 October 1937 – 9 November 1987) was an Indian actor who appeared in Tamil-language films and plays from the 1960s to the 1980s. He was given the prefix Thengai (coconut) after his role as a coconut-seller in the play Kal Manam. Although originally a comedian, he also performed in other genres and enacted several lead and antagonistic roles.Shadow of EvilBanco à Bangkok pour OSS 117, released in the USA as Shadow of Evil, is a 1964 French/Italian international co-productionEurospyspy-fi film. It was based on Jean Bruce's 1960 novel Lila de Calcutta, the 74th OSS 117 novel. It was the second OSS 117 film directed by André Hunebelle and produced by Paul Cadéac, the first in the series in colour, the first co-produced by the Italian company Da.Ma. Cinematografica and the last to star Kerwin Mathews as OSS 117.Modern TheatresModern Theaters Ltd was an Indian film studio in Salem, Tamil Nadu started by T. R. Sundaram Mudaliar in 1935. The studio produced over more than 150 films until 2001 in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi, Sinhalese and even English of which Tamil were the majority. HistoryIn the early 1930s, T. R. Sundaram entered the world of Tamil cinema as a partner of a Salem-based film company, .Tamil languageThis article contains Indic text. Without proper , you may see question marks or boxes, misplaced vowels or missing conjuncts instead of Indic text.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.