M. G. Vallabhan (1943–2004) was an Indian journalist, poet and screenwriter.
[3] Vallabhan was born in 23 March[2] Perinjanam in Thrissur at Kerala.
[3] When his family shifted to Chennai, he studied and learnt Tamil despite Malayalam being his mother tongue.
[3] He made his debut as lyricist with the film Ponnu Oorukku Pudhusu (1979) where he wrote his first song "Solaikkuyile".
[3][2] Vallabhan worked as a journalist for the film magazines Cinemalaya and Pesum Padam and also worked as editor for Bhagya magazine.