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P. R. Thilagam was an Indian film actress who worked in Tamil cinema. She was born in Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu, India in 1926. She started her career as a stage actress and later moved to the film industry. She acted in over 100 films in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam. She was known for her roles in films such as Thillana Mohanambal, Thirumal Perumai, and Thirudan. Thilagam was married to actor M. R. Radha and had two children. She passed away in 2020 at the age of 97. Thilagam was a recipient of the Kalaimamani Award from the Tamil Nadu government in recognition of her contribution to the Tamil film industry. She was also awarded the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, in 1971.

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Birthday 1926
Birthplace Thiruvarur, Tamil Nadu, India
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1926

P. R. Thilagam (born 1926), popularly known as Thiruvarur Thilagam, is an Indian composer, vocalist and exponent of Kuravanji, a traditional form of dance drama popular in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. She hails from Kondi parampara (Kondi heritage) of the Isai Vellalar community, a sect of women dedicated to the worship at Thyagaraja Temple, Tiruvarur.

Thilagam was born in 1926 at Thiruvarur, a town in Tamil Nadu famous for the Thyagaraja Temple, as one of the last among the Kondi Devadasis, in a family of dancers. Learning Kuravanji from her grandmother, Kamalambal, who was a notable performer of the dance drama, she started public performances and has performed on many stages in India and abroad. She is a recipient of the 1997 Sangeet Natak Akademi Award. The Government of India awarded her the fourth highest civilian honour of the Padma Shri, in 2007, for her contributions to Arts. Her performance has been video-documented by the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) while her life story is the main feature of a journal, Madras Season: Its Genesis, published by Sruti, a magazine dedicated for performing arts.