M. N. Rajam

Madurai Narasimha Achary Rajam[1] is an Indian actress, who works mainly in Tamil cinema.

Rajam played the vamp role in the Tamil classic Ratha Kanneer (1954), opposite M. R. Radha.

[5] Her performances in films like, Rathak Kaneer, Pennin Perumai, Pudhayal, Thanga Padumai, "Nadodi Mannan", "Pasa Malar", Thaali Bhagyam and "Arangetram" were critically acclaimed.

[6][7] In 1958 Rajam was booked by M. G. Ramachandran for his second directorial venture Ponniyin Selvan.

[8] One of the first screen adaptations of Kalki Krishnamurthy's Ponniyin Selvan, the film had a huge ensemble cast consisting of Vyjayanthimala, Savitri, Gemini Ganesan, Padmini, Saroja Devi and Nagesh.