Abstract

This is a research work that discusses the great contributions made by Chevalior Shivaji Ganesan to the Tamil Cinema It was observed that Chevalior Sivaji film songs reflect the theoretical domain such as i equity and social justice and ii the practice of virtue in the society In this research work attention has been made to conceptualize the ethical ideas and compare it with the ethical theories using a novel methodology wherein the ideas contained in the film song are compared with the ethical theory Few songs with the uncompromising premise of patni chastity of women with the four important charateristics of women of Tamil culture i e acham madam nanam and payirpu that leads to the great concept of chastity practiced by exalting woman like Kannagi has also been dealt with The ethical ideas that contain in the selection of songs were made out from the selected movies acted by Chevalier Shivaji giving preference to the songs that contain the above unique concept of ethics