Born April 26, 1973· Rajapalayam, Tamil Nadu, India
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Born in Seithur, Virudhunagar district, Tamil Nadu, Samuthirakani earned a B.Sc. in mathematics and a law degree before turning to cinema, where he honed his craft as an assistant director under Sundar K. Vijayan and later under the veteran K. Balachander on projects such as Paarthale Paravasam and the serial Anni. This apprenticeship paved the way for his own directorial debut, with the 2009 hit…