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- He started the first evening Tamil Daily Maalai Malar at
Tirunelveli in 1959.
- He was an educationist, an industrialist and a
philanthropist.
- He was awarded the Padma Shri by the
Government of India.
- He was popularly called "Chinna Ayya"
as a mark of respect by the people.
- In 2012 Adithan bought the NDTV Hindi news channel and
renamed it as Thanthi TV.
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