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S. A. Rajkumar
S. A. Rajkumar is an Indian composer and lyricist. He has made music for all South Indian language films in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, and Kannada. Early life Rajkumar's father was a vocalist performing in stage shows conducted by popular music directors such as Ilayaraja, Gangai Amaren, Deva among others. Rajkumar admired his father's musical career and developed an interest in music. It was his mother who encouraged his father to make him join music classes. Rajkumar underwent classical music training under the guidance of Subbaiah Bhagavathar for 3 years. Career After completion of his music training, Rajkumar started to organize musical shows on his own and was in search for film opportunities. Come 1987 and director duo Robert–Rajasekar gave him his first major breakthrough by signing him as the music composer for their film ''Chinna Poove Mella Pesu'' . Since then, Rajkumar has composed music for over hundred films in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada language fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chennai
Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Chennai is the sixth-most populous city in the country and forms the fourth-most populous urban agglomeration. The Greater Chennai Corporation is the civic body responsible for the city; it is the oldest city corporation of India, established in 1688—the second oldest in the world after London. The city of Chennai is coterminous with Chennai district, which together with the adjoining suburbs constitutes the Chennai Metropolitan Area, the 36th-largest urban area in the world by population and one of the largest metropolitan economies of India. The traditional and de facto gateway of South India, Chennai is among the most-visited Indian cities by foreign tourists. It was ranked the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filmfare Award For Best Music Director – Tamil
The Filmfare Best Music Director Award is given to film composers by the ''Filmfare'' magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards South for Tamil (Kollywood) films. A. R. Rahman is the most frequent winner with sixteen wins, which also includes nine consecutive wins between 1992 and 2000. Harris Jayaraj follows A. R. Rahman with five wins. Superlatives & Multiple wins Multiple wins : *16 wins :A. R. Rahman *5 wins :Harris Jayaraj *2 wins :Bharathwaj, G V Prakash Kumar Winners Nominations 2000s *2001 Harris Jayaraj for ''Minnale'' ** Ilayaraja – ''Kasi'' ** S. A. Rajkumar – ''Aanandham'' *2003 Harris Jayaraj for ''Kaakha Kaakha'' ** A. R. Rahman – ''Boys'' ** Vidhyasagar – ''Dhool'' ** Ilayaraja – ''Pithamagan'' ** Harris Jayaraj – ''Saamy'' *2007 A. R. Rahman for ''Sivaji'' ** A. R. Rahman – ''Azhagiya Tamil Magan'' ** Harris Jayaraj – ''Unnale Unnale'' ** Vijay Antony – '' Naan Avanillai'' ** Yuvan Shankar Raja – ''Paruthiveeran'' * 2008 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thangathin Thangam
''Thangathin Thangam'' is a 1990 Indian Tamil-language action drama film directed by Siraj, starring Ramarajan and Ragasudha. Plot Cast *Ramarajan * Ragasudha * Jayabharathi * Goundamani * Vinu Chakravarthy *Senthil *Anandaraj *S. A. Rajkumar in a cameo appearance * Madhuri * Mohana Priya Soundtrack The music was composed by S. A. Rajkumar S. A. Rajkumar is an Indian composer and lyricist. He has made music for all South Indian language films in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, and Kannada. Early life Rajkumar's father was a vocalist performing in stage shows conducted by popular mu .... Reception C. R. K. of '' Kalki'' called it another film which faithfully mimics M. G. Ramachandran's style of films. References {{reflist 1990 films 1990s Tamil-language films Films scored by S. A. Rajkumar Indian action drama films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
En Thangai (1989 Film)
''En Thangai'' () is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by A. Jagannathan, starring Arjun and Gautami. Cast * Arjun * Gautami * Vaishnavi *S. S. Chandran * Vinu Chakravarthy * Nassar *Charle Soundtrack The music was composed by S. A. Rajkumar. Lyrics were written by Vaali, Vairamuthu, Muthulingam and S. A. Rajkumar S. A. Rajkumar is an Indian composer and lyricist. He has made music for all South Indian language films in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, and Kannada. Early life Rajkumar's father was a vocalist performing in stage shows conducted by popular mu .... References External links * 1989 films 1980s Tamil-language films Films scored by S. A. Rajkumar Films directed by A. Jagannathan {{1980s-Tamil-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paravaigal Palavitham
''Paravaigal Palavitham'' () is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language masala film directed by Robert–Rajasekar. It stars Ramki and Nirosha. The film was released on 2 December 1988. The film was remade in Telugu as '' Chinnari Sneham''. Plot A group of friends in college dream of achieving success in life. However, each one of them face problems with employment or finance that results in them leading an unhappy life. Cast *Ramki as Sekar *Nirosha as Janaki *Janagaraj as Shiva * Tara as Rekha *Nassar as Raja *Sabitha Anand as Geetha *Thyagu as Ramesh * V. K. Ramasamy as Shiva's father *Kumarimuthu *Ganthimathi as Sekar's mother Production Besides directing, Robert–Rajasekar also handled the cinematography. Soundtrack The music was composed by S. A. Rajkumar, who also wrote the lyrics. Release and reception ''Paravaigal Palavitham'' was released on 2 December 1988. The following week, ''The Indian Express ''The Indian Express'' is an English-language Indian daily n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manasukkul Mathappu
''Manasukkul Mathappu'' () is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language film written and directed by Robert–Rajasekar. The film stars Prabhu, Saranya and Lissy, with Sarath Babu and Senthamarai in supporting roles. It is a remake of the 1986 Malayalam film ''Thalavattam'' which was inspired by the 1975 film '' One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'' which in turn was an adaptation of the 1962 novel '' One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest'' by Ken Kesey. The film was released on 24 June 1988 and Prabhu won the Cinema Express Award for Best Actor – Tamil. Plot Shekar becomes mentally ill after his girlfriend Anita dies because of an electric short circuiting accident during a rock concert. He is admitted into an institution managed authoritatively by Nagaraj. With the help of a young doctor Geetha, who is Nagaraj's daughter, and an old friend Raja, Shekar slowly regains his memory and mental equilibrium. He and Geetha soon fall in love. But Nagaraj has already arranged Geetha's marriage with s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rayilukku Neramachu
''Rayilukku Neramachu'' () is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Bharathi Mohan, starring Ramarajan and Shantipriya . Cast *Ramarajan as Manikkam * Nishanthi as Chellakili * Pandiyan * Madhuri as Kuyili *S. S. Chandran * V. K. Ramasamy * Vinu Chakravarthy * Manorama * Gandhimathi * Chinni Jayanth * Thyagu * Kumarimuthu * Oru Viral Krishna Rao * C. R. Saraswathi Soundtrack The music was composed by S. A. Rajkumar S. A. Rajkumar is an Indian composer and lyricist. He has made music for all South Indian language films in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, and Kannada. Early life Rajkumar's father was a vocalist performing in stage shows conducted by popular mu .... References 1980 films 1988 films 1980s Tamil-language films {{1980s-Tamil-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kunguma Kodu
''Kunguma Kodu'' is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by V. Azhagappan. The film stars Mohan, Nalini, Suresh and Ramya Krishnan . Cast * Mohan * Suresh *Nalini *Ramya Krishnan *Senthil Soundtrack The music was composed by S. A. Rajkumar S. A. Rajkumar is an Indian composer and lyricist. He has made music for all South Indian language films in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, and Kannada. Early life Rajkumar's father was a vocalist performing in stage shows conducted by popular mu .... Associate Music director was U Vidhyasagar References 1980 films 1988 films 1980s Tamil-language films Films directed by V. Azhagappan {{1980s-Tamil-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thangachi
''Thangachi'' ( Younger sister) is a 1987 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by R. Krishnamoorthy, and starring Ramki, Pallavi and Seetha. The film was a remake of Telugu film ''Aadupaduchu'' (1986). Plot Dharmaraja is an influential man in politics that's involved in many illegal activities. Inspector Raja curtails many of his illicit businesses in the course of his investigations. Raja's only family is his younger sister, Seetha, and her contractor husband, Prakash. He also meets and falls in love with Radha. Raja arrests Das, an associate of Dharmaraja. Das is soon released on bail and remains defiant towards Raja. Dharmaraja, incensed by Raja's interference with his business, has Prakash disrupt Raja's investigations. Prakash has always been a part of Dharmaraja's team. When a sub-inspector from Raja's team follows Das, he is caught at Prakash's construction site. Dharmaraj, Prakash and Das kill him while Seetha becomes an accidental witness. Assuming that she only s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veeran Veluthambi
''Veeran Veluthambi'' is a 1987 Tamil-language action film directed by Rama Narayanan, starring Vijayakanth and Radha Ravi . Cast *Vijayakanth as Inspector Rahman (Guest Appearance) *Radha Ravi as Veeran Veluthambi * Karthik as Thirumalai (Guest Appearance) *Ambika *Rekha as Meghala * A. V. M. Rajan as IG of Police *Chandrasekhar *Jaiganesh *S. S. Chandran *Thyagu *Pasi Sathya *Senthil Soundtrack The music was composed by S. A. Rajkumar S. A. Rajkumar is an Indian composer and lyricist. He has made music for all South Indian language films in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, and Kannada. Early life Rajkumar's father was a vocalist performing in stage shows conducted by popular mu .... References External links 1987 films 1980s Tamil-language films Films directed by Rama Narayanan Films scored by S. A. Rajkumar Films with screenplays by M. Karunanidhi {{1980s-Tamil-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinakaran
Dinakaran is a Tamil daily newspaper distributed in Tamil Nadu, India. It was founded by K. P. Kandasamy in 1977 and is currently owned by media conglomerate Sun Group's- Sun Network.''Dinakaran'' is the second largest circulated Tamil daily in India after ''Dina Thanthi''. It is printed in 12 cities across India. Dinakaran was founded in 1977 by K. P. Kandasamy after he split from ''Dina Thanthi'' owned by his father-in-law S. P. Adithanar during the split of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. In 2005, the newspaper was acquired from K. P. K. Kumaran by Kalanithi Maran's Sun Group. ''Dinakaran'' is published from 12 cities in India namely Bengaluru, Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai, Mumbai, New Delhi, Nagercoil, Puducherry, Salem, Tiruchirappalli, Tirunelveli and Vellore Vellore (English: ), also spelt as Velur (), is a city and the administrative headquarters of Vellore district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is located on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suryavamsam (1997 Film)
''Surya Vamsam'' ( and ) is a 1997 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Vikraman. The film stars R. Sarathkumar in dual lead roles with Devayani. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by S. A. Rajkumar. It was one of the biggest blockbusters of the year 1997. It was subsequently remade into Telugu under the same title (1998), in Hindi as ''Sooryavansham'' (1999), and in Kannada as '' Surya Vamsha'' (2000). Plot Sakthivel Gounder (Sarath Kumar) is a rich, influential and one of the most educated men in his village near Pollachi. He has a wife Latha (Raadhika), three sons, and a daughter. Sakthivel hates his youngest son Chinnarasu (Sarath Kumar). Sakthivel's daughter's wedding is fixed, and Nandini ( Devayani) is the groom's sister. She meets Chinnarasu during her brother's wedding and wonders why Sakthivel dislikes him. Chinnarasu's sidekick Rasappa (Manivannan) tells a flashback to Nandini. Chinnarasu was weak in studies from childhood. He was in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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