Major Sundarrajan

Srinivasan Sundarrajan (17 March 1935 – 28 February 2003), popularly known as Major Sundarrajan, was an Indian actor and film director who performed predominantly in Tamil language films and plays. He was well known for his sophisticated and urbane way of delivering dialogues, often mixing Chinglish and Tamil sentences.

Early life Sundarrajan was born on 17 March 1935 in a middle-class family in Periyakulam, Theni.

Personal life and death Sundarrajan was married to Shyamala, with whom he had a son named Gowtham. Apart from acting, he was also a skilled gourmet cook. Sundarrajan was initially an atheist, despite being born into a Brahmin family, but became a believer later in his life.