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'''Kollangudi Karuppayee''' ({{lang-ta|கொல்லங்குடி கருப்பாயி}}) is a [[Tamil language|Tamil]] folk singer who has also performed in films.<ref>{{cite news|title=A fete for all to enjoy |date=March 18, 2003|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref> She is considered one of the pioneers of Tamil folk music;<ref>{{cite journal|last=Prof M Ilangovan|date=October 19, 2007|title=கரிசல் கிருட்டிணசாமி (Karisal Krishnaswamy)|journal=திண்ணை (Thinnai)|url=http://www.thinnai.com/?module=displaystory&story_id=50710182&format|language=Tamil|accessdate=2009-07-29}}</ref> as the first of her genre and background to perform in films, she served as an inspiration for many other folk artistes.<ref>{{cite news|title=Of the unexpected break|date=September 15, 2007|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2004/01/21/stories/2004012100210300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040304061722/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2004/01/21/stories/2004012100210300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=March 4, 2004|title=Throaty treat|date=January 21, 2004|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=2009-07-30}}</ref> She started her career as a performer on [[All India Radio]] about thirty years before her foray into films.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2004/10/22/stories/2004102200040100.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041112181353/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2004/10/22/stories/2004102200040100.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=November 12, 2004|title=In tune with the times |date=October 22, 2004|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=2009-07-30}}</ref> She is a recipient of the prestigious [[Kalaimamani]] award for her contributions to music.<ref name="Hindu - Her life reflects reel life tragedy">{{cite news|url=http://www.hindu.com/2003/03/30/stories/2003033002740500.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120119031502/http://www.hindu.com/2003/03/30/stories/2003033002740500.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=January 19, 2012|title=Her life reflects reel life tragedy |date=March 30, 2003|work=[[The Hindu]]|accessdate=2009-07-30}}</ref><br />
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==Filmography==<br />
===In Movies===<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
! Year<br />
! Film<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/persondb.cgi?name=kollangudi+karuppayi|title=Filmography of Kollangudi Karuppayi |date=|publisher=www.cinesouth.com|accessdate=2009-12-11}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
| 1985<br />
| ''[[Aan Paavam]]''<br />
|-<br />
| 1987<br />
| ''Ayusu Nooru''<br />
|-<br />
| 1987<br />
| ''[[Yettiku Potti]]''<br />
|-<br />
| 1996<br />
| ''[[Gopala Gopala (1996 film)|Gopala Gopala]]''<br />
|2001<br />
|''[[Kabadi Kabadi (2001 film)|Kabadi Kabadi]]''<br />
|}<br />
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===As Singer===<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
|-<br />
! Year<br />
! Song<br />
! Film<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thiraipaadal.com/singers/Songs_Kollangudi%20Karupayi_1.html|title=Tamil - Songs by Kollangudi Karupayi |date=|publisher=www.thiraipaadal.com|accessdate=2009-12-11}}</ref><br />
|-<br />
| 1985<br />
| ''Peraandi''<br />
| ''Aan Paavam''<br />
|-<br />
| 1985<br />
| ''Otti Vandha''<br />
| ''Aan Paavam''<br />
|-<br />
| 1985<br />
| ''Koothu Pakka''<br />
| ''Aan Paavam''<br />
|-<br />
| 1985<br />
| ''Chaaya Cheelai''<br />
| ''Aan Paavam''<br />
|-<br />
| 1985<br />
| ''Arasapatti''<br />
| ''Aan Paavam''<br />
|-<br />
| 1987<br />
| ''Enga Ooru Nalla Ooru''<br />
| ''Yettiku Potti''<br />
|-<br />
| 1997<br />
| ''Kananguruvi kootukullae''<br />
| ''[[Aahaa Enna Porutham]]''<br />
|}<br />
Her husband died in front of her eyes on their way to Madurai for a song recording, this tragedic incident made her bedridden and shut cine offers, later her daughter also died in a road accident which made her a more weak mentally.<br />
Now this legend is being taken care by the youths of her society.<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20120119031502/http://www.hindu.com/2003/03/30/stories/2003033002740500.htm Biographical piece from the Hindu]<br />
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