Noted scribe M Shanmugavel passes away
Chennai,
Dec
11:
Noted
journalist
and
editor
of
Tamil
eveninger
'Makkal
Kural'
M
Shanmugavel
died
here
today
after
a
brief
illness.
He
was
81.
A bachelor, Shanmugavel was popularly known as 'MS' in journalistic circle.
He began his career by joining the 'Daily Thanthi' at the age of 20 and served in the field for more than six decades.
Shanmugavel had worked in the now defunct 'Navamani' and 'Alai Osai' before he launched Makkal Kural 36 years ago.
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Story first published: Tuesday, December 11, 2007, 11:44 [IST]