. "Sreedhar Rajan is an Indian journalist and film critic, based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He started his career as an advertising executive and graduated to a a film director and screenwriter. His directorial debut Kann Sivanthaal Mann Sivakkum was based on a novel by Indira Parthasarathy on the Kilvenmani massacre (1968). It won the Indira Gandhi Award for Best First Film of a Director in 1983. Following that, he made films such as Iravu Pookkal (1986) and Pookkal Vidum Thooodhu (1987)."@en . "Sreedhar Rajan"@en . . .