Madhurakavi Bhaskara Das

Vellaisamy Thevar, known professionally as Madhurakavi Bhaskara Das, (Tamil:மதுரகவி பாஸ்கர தாஸ்) (1892–1952) was a popular Tamil film lyricist. In 1931 he wrote lyrics for H. M. Reddy's Kalidas movie. He was the first lyricist in the Tamil film industry.

Filmography
Das wrote the lyrics for the music in the following films.
 * Kalidas - 1931
 * Valli Thirumanam - 1933
 * Bojarajan - 1935
 * Chandragasan - 1936
 * Raja Thesinggu - 1936
 * Usa Kalyanam - 1936
 * Dhevadas - 1937
 * Sathi Agaliya - 1937
 * Rajasegaran - 1937
 * Kodaiyn Kadal - 1941
 * Navena Thennairaman - 1941