Kalaimamani Dr. G. Umapathy (1920-1995) - Centenry: 5th July 2020

• A self made man with multi faceted personality
• Freedom Fighter / Orator / Writer / Author / Publsiher / Printer / Theatre Owner / Film Producer / Actor / respected by Politcal Leaders

From a humble beginning he had rose to high status in Society sheer by hard work and self confidence. Well known in Politics, Literary and Industrial Circles. Founder of 'Uma Printers' and Editor of Tamil magazine 'Pudhia Uma'. Authored a book in Tamil, 'Than Nambikkai' later translated in English by Dr. Avvai Natarajan with the title 'Self Confidence'

He is the founder of Shanti Theatre and the First 70mm Theatre in South Inida, 'Anand' in Chennai. He had produced an historical movie acted by Dr. Sivaji Ganesan in and as 'Raaja Raaja Cholan'  which was the First Cinemascope film in South India.

Silambu Chelvar Thiru Ma.Po.Si. and the Great Leader Thiru Kamaraj were his Gurus. He had acted in one film 'Agni Natchathram' directed by Mani Ratnam.

He had inspired many youngsters to achieve great heights in their carrier,, gaining respectable positions in society. Many used to wonder how from a humble beginning he was able to get friends from all walks of life.

We remember his words saying that the basic requirements for success in life one should have a good physical health,  energetic approach with confidence and the respect you command in the sociey.  Missing any one of them will make it difficult to achieve your goals.

We Famiy members submit our respects to our father and a great personality on his Centenary birth day 5th July, 2020

The function is to be fixed on a later date. We invite his close friends or from their families and relatives to share their old experiences had with him like Ancedotes or Photos, Videos,Paper Cuttings through [Email: info@umapathy.in]  for publishing in the Web site [www.Umapathy.in].

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