Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Linguistic skills of Vairamuthu's family member


Lyricist cum poet Vairamuthu is considered as one of the living legends to glorify classical Tamil. His poems and verses stand proof for his unending penchant to spread the reach of the classic terminologies of the language. Madhan Karky the son of Vairamuthu who is growing as the top lyricist in film industry is doing his best to modernize the Tamil language by using technology related terms in Tamil songs he write. Now another member of Vairamuthu's family is proving herself as a person with deep knowledge in Tamil as well as English. Nadhini Karky, the wife of Madhan Karky is a professional translator from Tamil to English. She has written the English subtitles for 10 films including the upcoming Vaayai Moodi Pesavum directed by Balaji Mohan. Nandhini has completed a special course in Netherland for doing this job with perfection. Subtitle writing has emerging as one of the most sought after professions in Tamil cinema in the wake of increasing necessity to screen the films to global audience.

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