P.Suburamaniam (1906-1978) - The founder of New Theatre,SreeKumar and SreeVisakh.New theatre was established on 14th march 1936,followed by SreeKumar on 14th march 1948 and "SreeVisakh" on 1978 (SreeKumar Theatre) was inagurated by his highness the Elaya Raja of Travancore) Merryland Studio was established in 1951.