Pushpavanam Kuppusamy hails from Nagapattinam district, He is a lyricist, singer and music composer who is credited for reviving the Tamil folk art. He is married to singer Anitha and they have brought out many albums together
Kuppusamy studied music at Madras University and gained M.A., M. Phil., Ph.,D.,in music. He got PhD from Queen Mary’s College, Chennai. Sathyabhama University gave Honorary Doctorate to Kuppusamy for his contribution to music.
Kuppusamy has sung film songs for many popular music directors, including Ilaiyaraaja, Vidyasagar, Yuvan Shankar Raja, Devi Sri Prasad, and G. V. Prakash Kumar.
Awards:
Kalaimaamani, Government of Tamil Naadu