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{{Infobox person
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1955|10|19|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Sholavandan]], [[Madurai district|Madurai]], [[Tamil Nadu]]
| nationality = Indian
| occupation = professor, Orator, Actor, Writer
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'''Dr G Gnanasambandam''', ('''Gurunathan Gnanasambandham''' born 19 October 1955) also known as G Gnanasambandam, is an Indian professor, Tamil scholar,<ref>[http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-tamilnadu/kamal-never-gives-into-mediocre-stuff/article216890.ece "Kamal never gives into mediocre stuff"] The Hindu: National — Tamilnadu (31 August 2009). Retrieved 13 December 2013</ref> orator and an actor who appears in [[Tamil cinema|Tamil films]]. He frequently chairs Tamil debate shows (Pattimandrams). Dr G Gnanasambandam is originally from [[Sholavandan]]<ref>[http://www.dinakaran.com/Aanmeegam_Detail.asp?Nid=1307&Cat=3 விஐபி பூஜையறை : பேராசிரியர் கு.ஞானசம்பந்தம்] தினகரன் – ஆன்மிகம்: விஐபி பூஜையறை (11 December 2013). Retrieved 13 December 2013</ref> of [[Madurai district]]. He was a Professor of [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language at [[Thiagarajar College]], [[Madurai]].<ref>[http://thesamnet.co.uk/?p=22521 தமிழின் ஆங்கில மயம்] தேசம் (30 September 2010). Retrieved 13 December 2013</ref><ref>[http://www.tcarts.in/pdf/IQACreport2010-11.pdf (AQAR) 2010–11 – Thiagarajar College] Annual Quality Assurance Report (December 2011). Retrieved 13 December 2013</ref> He is known for his association with actor [[Kamal Haasan]].<ref>[http://kalkiwebtv.com/newsdetails.php?id=4342 என்னை ஒரு மாணவனாகவே கருதி பல விஷயங்களை கற்றுக் கொள்கிறேன்: கமல்ஹாசன்] Kalki WebTv (14 November 2011). Retrieved 14 December 2013</ref>

== Filmography ==

{| class="wikitable"
|- style="text-align:center;"
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film
! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Character
|-
| 2004 || ''[[Virumaandi]]'' || [[Jallikattu]] commentator
|-
| 2006 || ''[[Idhaya Thirudan]]'' || Mahesh's father
|-
| 2006 || ''[[Kaivantha Kalai]]'' ||
|-
| 2008 || ''[[Aayudham Seivom]]'' || Judge
|-
| 2009 || ''[[Siva Manasula Sakthi]]'' || Sakthi's father
|-
| 2010 || ''[[Pugaippadam]]'' || College Principal
|-
| 2011 || ''[[Poraali]]'' || House Owner
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Kutti Puli]]'' || Tailor
|-
| 2013 || ''[[Mathil Mel Poonai]]'' || Divya's father
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Bramman]]'' || Siva's father
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Nimirndhu Nil]]'' || Minister
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Kerala Nattilam Pengaludane]]'' || Thamizh Mani
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Komban]]'' || Magistrate
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Uthama Villain]]'' || Minister
|-
| 2015 || ''[[Pasanga 2]]'' || Headmaster
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Rajini Murugan]]'' || Malligarajan
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Marudhu]]'' || Tahsildar
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Thodari]]'' || Sadhasivam
|-
| 2016 || ''[[Parandhu Sella Vaa]]'' || Sampath's father
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Kanavu Variyam]]'' || Gnansambandham
|-
| 2017 || ''Aarambamey Attakasam'' ||
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Thondan (2017 film)|Thondan]]'' || Pandiyanar
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Kadaisi Bench Karthi]]'' || Judge, Nithya's father
|-
| 2017 || ''[[Kodiveeran]]'' || Marriage Broker
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Vidhi Madhi Ultaa]]'' || Aditya's father
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Aaruthra]]'' || Shiva's uncle
|-
| 2018 || ''[[Sandakozhi 2]]'' || Sembaruthi's father
|-
| 2019 || ''[[Bigil]]'' || Aasirvatham
|-
| 2020 || ''[[Naadodigal 2]]'' || Mariyadum Perumal
|-
| 2020 || ''[[Nungambakkam (film)|Nungambakkam]]'' || Lawyer
|-
| 2020 || ''[[Soorarai Pottru]]'' || Chinnaswamy
|-
| 2022 || ''[[Naai Sekar]]'' ||
|}

=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! style="background:#ccc;"| Year
! style="background:#ccc;"| Title
! style="background:#ccc;"| Role
! style="background:#ccc;"| Channel
|-
|2016–2018||''[[Saravanan Meenatchi (season 3)|Saravanan Meenatchi]]''||Marudupandi||[[STAR Vijay]]
|-
|2019||''[[Tamil Selvi (2019 TV series)|Tamil Selvi]]''||Dr. Kamaraj||[[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]
|-
|2019–2020||''[[Cooku With Comali]] (season 1)''|| Himself/Contestant ||[[Star Vijay]]
|-
|2020–2022||''[[Thirumathi Hitler]]'' || Chakravarthy ||[[Zee Tamil]]
|-
|}

==List of books==

* Vaanga Sirikkalam
* Paraparappu – Siripu
* Pesum Kalai
* Ulagam Ungal Kaiyil
* Indraya Sinthanai
* Valviyal Nagaichuvai
* Kalloori Athisayangal
* Ilakkiya Saaral
* Santhithathum Sinthithathum
* Medai Payanangal
* Jeykapovathu Neethan
* Sirithukondae Jeypom
* Kelvi Pathil
* Kadal Thaviya Kadhanayagan
* Gala Gala Kadaisi pakkam<ref>{{cite news | url=http://gnanasambandan.com/book.html | location=Chennai, India | title=  |publisher=gnanasambandan.com | date=24 February 2020}}</ref>

== Awards ==

Tamil Nadu State Government Awards 2014 – Mahakavi Bharathiar Award<ref>[http://news.outlookindia.com/items.aspx?artid=826257 Jaya Distributes Tamil Nadu Government Awards] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140203035108/http://news.outlookindia.com/items.aspx?artid=826257 |date=3 February 2014 }} Outlook India — National (26 January 2014). Retrieved 1 February 2014</ref>

Tamil Nadu State Government Award 2005 – [[Kalaimamani]] Kalaimamani Award

== References ==
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