| NAME | PLACE | PERIOD | COMPOSITIONS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahakavi Subramania Bharathy | Ettayapuram | 1882 December 11 - 1921 September 11 | 44 |
| Maharajapuram Santhanam | Sirunangur | 1928 Dec 3 - 1992 June 24 | 9 |
| Mala Gangadharan | - | 20 | |
| Mangalam Ganapathy | Kallidaikurichi, Tirunelveli | 1934 - | 398 |
| Mannargudi Sambasiva Bhagavath.. | Mannargudi | 1912 - 2004 | 43 |
| Mathioli Saraswathy | 1940, Oct 9 - 2018, May 9 | 1 | |
| Mavelikkara Prabhakara Varma | Mavelikkara | 1928 - 2008 | 2 |
| Mayuram Viswanatha Sastri | Therezhundur | 1893 - 1958 | 124 |
| Mazhavai Chidambara Bharathi | 18th century - | 6 | |
| Meenakshi sutha | Bangalore | 1922 - 1974 | 38 |
