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films. Regarded as one of the most prolific composers, in a career spanning over forty-eight years, he has composed over 7,000 songs and provided film scores for over 1,000 films, apart from performing in over 20,000 concerts. He is nicknamed "Isaignani" (the musical sage) and is often referred to as
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Ilaiyaraaja, once reflecting over his works ahead of turning seventy-five, said his "life experiences and learning" have been the fount from which his musical output poured, but sometimes felt that some of his compositions transcended them as if they were "the reflection of the efforts of past lives
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conducted a poll to commemorate 100 years of Indian cinema, he secured 49% of the vote and was adjudged the country's greatest music composer. In 2014, the
American world cinema portal "Taste of Cinema" placed him at 9th position in its list of 25 greatest film composers in the history of cinema. He
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According to musicologist P. Greene, Ilaiyaraaja's "deep understanding of so many different styles of music allowed him to create syncretic pieces of music combining very different musical idioms in unified, coherent musical statements". Ilaiyaraaja has composed Indian film songs that amalgamated
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Ramanujan who felt a supernatural being guiding him, he always felt a moment of clarity when a composition came to his mind—"It is as if I am the subject and the object of art at the same time when that happens," he said.
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are also apparent, particularly in songs with Indian folk or
Carnatic influences. The melodic structure of his songs demand considerable vocal virtuosity, and have found expressive platform amongst some of India's respected vocalists and playback singers, such as
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released in 1976, the music became a huge hit. For his following 12 films, Ilaiyaraaja based his compositions on the contemporary film music. Later, when a new wave of films started to come, they opened the space for the kind of music he wanted to explore.
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fall on the same date (3 June), Ilaiyaraaja decided to celebrate his on 2 June so that people of Tamil Nadu can celebrate only that of
Karunanidhi on 3 June. This was done in honour of Karunanidhi who gave Ilaiyaraaja the title "Isaignani".
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the melodic outlines developed by
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considers that no other film composer has displayed the broad range of understanding music like Ilaiyaraaja, and the way he modifies himself and creates music is "unfathomable" making him the "absolute master".
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Ilaiyaraaja is nicknamed "Isaignani" (the musical genius), a title conferred by Kalaignar Karunanidhi. He is often referred to as "Maestro", the title conferred by the
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and a 50-piece orchestra and takes the conceptual approach suggested in the title—that music is a "natural phenomenon akin to various forms of air currents".
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of three films in a single day without any sleep, while present generation composers take 30 days for a single film.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi conferred an honorary doctorate to Ilaiyaraaja during the 36th Convocation Ceremony of
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2234:"This is why June 2 became Ilaiyaraaja's birthday – The Times of India"
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3812:"PM Modi confers honorary doctorate to music maestro Ilaiyaraaja"
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4557:"Ilaiyaraaja: 'There are no composers today, only programmers'"
3114:. The Hindu, Saturday, 30 December. Retrieved 27 February 2007.
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3164:"A song of tribute: Ilayaraja's salute to COVID-19 warriors"
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878:(1994). Ilaiyaraaja has also composed albums of religious/
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Ramamoorthy Preethi, Surendran Anusha (28 January 2019).
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sampled Ilaiyaraaja's "Yeh Hawa Yeh Fiza" from the movie
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Sivanarayanan, A. 2004. Translating Tamil Dalit poetry.
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culture. M.A. thesis, Wesleyan University (pp. 106–107).
2139:"Music maestro Ilaiyaraaja nominated to the Rajya Sabha"
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As the birthdays of both Ilaiyaraaja and the politician
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Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India. 2006.
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2015:"CD Review: Ilaiyaraaja / Thiruvasagam | Finndian"
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took place. On 23 September 2012, he performed live in
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Mohan, A. 1994. Ilaiyaraja: composer as phenomenon in
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List of awards and nominations received by Ilaiyaraaja
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3649:"Ilaiyaraaja, the maestro who hears unheard melodies"
3126:"Ilaiyaraaja and SPB join hands for 'Bharath Bhoomi'"
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Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Music Director
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3295:"Lesser-known Ilayaraja number at Olympics opener"
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2109:"The 25 Greatest Film Composers In Cinema History"
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1004:Ilaiyaraaja's song "Mella Mella Ennaithottu" from
11089:Best Background Score National Film Award winners
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4223:"An Artiste of the Millennium: Ilaiyaraaja at 75"
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3390:. The Hindu, 17 October. Retrieved 14 March 2008.
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2548:"T V Gopalakrishnan gets Sangita Kalanidhi award"
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1634:On 6 July 2022, Ilaiyaraaja was nominated to the
1040:Alphant sampled Ilaiyaraaja's music for his song
805:magazine as one of the all-time 100 best movies.
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4069:Baskaran, Sundararaj Theodore (1 January 2009).
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2464:"No point in classifying music, says Ilayaraja".
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1031:(1991) for her song "Bamboo Banga" on the album
835:. It features a fusion of the Carnatic form and
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522:added the prefix "Ilaiya" (meaning 'younger' in
10812:Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Telugu
9699:Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director
4527:"Christ remark: Plaint filed against Ilayaraja"
3081:22 (15), 16–29 July. Retrieved 13 October 2006.
2790:. Chennai, India. 20 April 2007. Archived from
2606:. 20 November 2005. Retrieved 15 November 2006.
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2305:. Chennai, India. 8 August 2008. Archived from
1860:"No point in classifying music, says Ilayaraja"
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4355:"Illayaraja: Gangai Amaran get together again"
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2594:"Looking back: flawless harmony in his music".
2583:. 13 November 2004. Retrieved 13 October 2006.
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3515:. 21 October 2005. Retrieved 13 October 2006.
2867:. 6 January 2002. Retrieved 15 November 2006.
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8519:National Film Award for Best Music Direction
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4333:"Music maestro Ilayaraja's wife passes away"
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3919:"Ilayaraja gets Sangeet Natak Akademi award"
3707:. 9 January 2004. Retrieved 1 February 2007.
3623:"Ilaiyaraaja's live concert – Raja the Raja"
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2483:"MASTER OF MUSIC—"ISAI GNANI"—MR. ILAYARAJA"
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1982:"10 Technologies brought in by Tamil Cinema"
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995:(1985) for the song "The Elephunk Theme" in
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827:(1986), is dedicated to the Carnatic master
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11179:Indian composers of Western classical music
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3029:23220, nayakan, 00.html All-TIME 100 Movies
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1544:Ilaiyaraaja's soundtrack for the 1991 film
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1176:, who insisted he received math formula in
1166:— Ilaiyaraaja on his creative process
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4689:Srinivasan, Pavithra (20 September 2010).
4655:Ilaiyaraja: Isaiyin Thathuvamum Alagiyalum
3925:. Press Trust of India. 24 December 2012.
3459:"Alphant – An Indian Dream (Original Mix)"
2746:. 21 July 2006. Retrieved 6 February 2007.
2617:The films of Salil Chowdhury: Introduction
2469:. 19 June 2005. Retrieved 1 February 2007.
2414:. 9 July 2004. Retrieved 19 November 2006.
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11224:Recipients of the Padma Vibhushan in arts
4108:Emmanuel Anthony Das (1 September 2010).
3560:. 1 July 2005. Retrieved 13 October 2006.
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3363:"The Lovebirds (2020) – Official Trailer"
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793:He composed the soundtrack for the movie
4322:. 5 August 2005. Retrieved 3 March 2007.
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728:. Most of his compositions were sung by
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11099:Recipients of the Padma Bhushan in arts
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3044:. New York: Garland Pub. (pp. 544–545).
2782:"Let down by screenplay—Maayakkannaadi"
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876:Ilayaraaja's Classicals on the Mandolin
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4343:from the original on 10 December 2011.
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4623:Rajinikanth: The Definitive Biography
4310:"Ilaiyaraja's daughter gets engaged".
3818:from the original on 24 November 2022
3792:from the original on 20 November 2020
3092:Thiruvasagam in 'classical crossover'
3009:from the original on 14 November 2018
2904:from the original on 15 December 2023
2364:
2362:
2106:
2100:
1949:"There's India in Ilaiyaraja's music"
1801:List of songs recorded by Ilaiyaraaja
1541:, London, Distance Learning Channel.
1472:
780:The score and soundtrack of the 1984
406:", the title conferred to him by the
11239:Nominated members of the Rajya Sabha
11189:Tamil Nadu State Film Awards winners
4701:from the original on 26 January 2021
4455:from the original on 25 January 2024
4174:"The Hindu : Ilayaraja's books"
3869:from the original on 26 January 2018
3432:Christgau, Robert (23 August 2007).
3313:from the original on 23 January 2022
3262:"Ilayaraja song for london Olympics"
3224:"Ilaiyaraaja to launch OTT app soon"
2934:from the original on 5 February 2019
2679:from the original on 17 January 2016
2648:from the original on 17 January 2016
2558:from the original on 26 January 2021
2528:from the original on 25 October 2023
2508:Ramaswamy, Vijaya (25 August 2017).
2489:from the original on 25 October 2020
2444:from the original on 9 November 2020
2389:from the original on 25 October 2023
2211:from the original on 8 February 2021
1057:
1027:sampled "Kaatukuyilu" from the film
570:, for India's first prime minister,
9360:Nandi Award for Best Music Director
6578:
4339:. Chennai, India. 1 November 2011.
4089:from the original on 7 January 2014
3961:from the original on 13 August 2017
3729:
3659:from the original on 5 October 2022
3563:
3204:from the original on 19 August 2020
3174:from the original on 14 August 2020
2511:Historical Dictionary of the Tamils
1827:"Ilaiyaraaja: Music is my religion"
1583:stood second with 29% of the vote.
13:
11139:Alumni of Trinity College of Music
10383:Lifetime Achievement Award – South
7128:Eledath Thaikkattu Narayanan Mooss
4646:
4537:from the original on 15 March 2022
4248:Bhandari, Shashwat (6 July 2022).
4203:from the original on 27 March 2017
4154:from the original on 30 April 2021
4050:from the original on 12 April 2018
3991:from the original on 30 March 2015
3929:from the original on 30 March 2013
3859:"Ilaiyaraaja gets Padma Vibhushan"
3755:. New York: Garland Pub. (p. 545).
3124:The Hindu Net Desk (30 May 2020).
2887:. New York: Garland Pub. (p. 544).
2359:
2181:from the original on 22 March 2024
2044:"NTR is the greatest Indian actor"
2021:from the original on 30 April 2019
1837:from the original on 21 April 2022
1509:Ilaiyaraaja has been awarded five
1207:, drum machines, rhythm boxes and
1078:A television retrospective titled
864:He has composed a set of Carnatic
857:(1988), was performed by flautist
655:Ilaiyaraaja at the TFPC Press Meet
14:
11250:
4715:
4662:Vettaveli Thanil Kotti Kidakkuthu
4365:from the original on 24 July 2012
4191:Forler, Achille (28 March 2017).
4128:from the original on 21 June 2013
3775:. Outlookindia.com, 26 June 2006.
3144:from the original on 29 June 2020
2974:. 21 October 2005. Archived from
2667:Mujumdar, Neha (11 August 2012).
2636:Mujumdar, Neha (11 August 2012).
2409:"Memorable evening in many ways".
2169:"Ilayaraja's Biopic announcement"
1905:from the original on 6 April 2021
1561:100 Albums to Hear Before You Die
1115:at National High School Grounds.
799:(1987), an Indian film ranked by
610:Session musician and orchestrator
298:Member of parliament, Rajya Sabha
11229:Indian male film score composers
11154:21st-century classical composers
11149:20th-century classical composers
9899:Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri
6577:
6568:
6567:
6557:
5606:Chandeshwar Prasad Narayan Singh
4579:
4549:
4519:
4507:from the original on 20 May 2022
4493:
4481:from the original on 24 May 2017
4437:
4260:from the original on 6 July 2022
4075:. Orient Blackswan. p. 82.
3899:from the original on 7 June 2021
3720:. Bayreuth: Breitinger (p. 111).
3584:from the original on 3 June 2023
3526:"Ilaiyaraaja's Musical Journey".
3510:"The Raja still reigns supreme".
3343:from the original on 2 June 2021
3242:from the original on 2 July 2020
2997:Chelangad, Saju (2 April 2018).
2806:Journal of Intercultural Studies
2331:from the original on 28 May 2019
2244:from the original on 3 June 2022
1959:from the original on 7 June 2021
1934:. Bayreuth: Breitinger (p. 110).
1645:
11129:Kerala State Film Award winners
4609:
4425:from the original on 4 May 2022
4407:
4395:from the original on 4 May 2022
4377:
4241:
4225:. The Wire. 10 September 2018.
4215:
4021:from the original on 7 May 2018
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2966:"The Raja still reigns supreme"
2890:
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2161:
2131:
2084:. 17 March 2014. Archived from
1097:Hungarian National Philharmonic
1072:Jawaharlal Nehru Indoor Stadium
959:were part of the soundtrack of
11134:Malayalam film score composers
7349:Gunupati Venkata Krishna Reddy
4111:The Bestconferred is Yet to Be
3788:. Firstpost. 5 February 2019.
2578:"'Suhana safar' with Salilda".
2107:White, Brian (14 March 2014).
2052:. 8 March 2013. Archived from
1868:. 19 June 2005. Archived from
1742:
1670:Legal issues and controversies
1184:Ilaiyaraaja uses his same old
853:musical textures. The second,
1:
11194:Filmfare Awards South winners
11144:20th-century Indian musicians
9753:Bhaskar Chendra Varker (1975)
5611:Premlila Vithaldas Thackersey
3838:Directorate of Film Festivals
3064:. Retrieved 19 November 2006.
2626:. Retrieved 16 November 2006.
2372:Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema
2297:"Humorist springs a surprise"
2145:. 6 July 2022. Archived from
1947:Ganesh, Deepa (6 June 2018).
1806:
1155:Musical style and sensibility
718:Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry
495:
472:. In 2010 he was awarded the
11214:Indian male playback singers
11124:Kannada film score composers
9852:Perumbavoor G. Raveendranath
7178:Nookala Chinna Satyanarayana
7000:award recipients (2010–2019)
5511:Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
4589:. Firstpost. 19 April 2022.
3679:"From Texas to tinsel town".
3381:Hip-hopping around the world
3031:. Retrieved 13 October 2006.
1715:Resurrection of Jesus Christ
1619:(over $ 300 million)."
1525:in 2018, the second-highest
1379:Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
518:(1976), Tamil film producer
408:Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
7:
11119:Telugu film score composers
7339:Suryanarayanan Ramachandran
7208:Balagangadharanatha Swamiji
6423:Gaganvihari Lallubhai Mehta
6129:Kottayan Katankot Venugopal
6114:Chandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
5531:Giani Gurmukh Singh Musafir
5383:Chandrika Prasad Srivastava
5223:P. Prabhakar Kumaramangalam
5047:Balwant Moreshwar Purandare
4683:Ilaiyaraajavin Sinthanaigal
4671:. Chennai: Saral Veliyeedu.
4114:. Pustak Mahal. p. 7.
3612:Retrieved 24 February 2013.
3053:Oriental Records. Undated.
1794:
1603:(2006) is the first Indian
1535:Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
1533:. In 2012, he received the
907:Budapest Symphony Orchestra
766:in less than "half a day".
466:Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
10:
11255:
11209:People from Theni district
11114:Tamil film score composers
10415:Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair
7646:Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
7023:Sailesh Kumar Bandopadhyay
6500:Karim Al Hussaini Aga Khan
6363:Pandurang Shastri Athavale
6207:Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan
6177:Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar
5667:Kantilal Hastimal Sancheti
5652:A. Lakshmanaswami Mudaliar
5536:Basanti Dulal Nagchaudhuri
5526:Kotha Satchidananda Murthy
5313:Pattadakal Venkanna R. Rao
5278:Chakravarthi V. Narasimhan
5273:Sardarilal Mathradas Nanda
4691:"Making Music, Raja-style"
3718:Intercultural Music Vol. I
3702:"Variety fare for Pongal".
1932:Intercultural Music Vol. I
1746:
1678:Ilaiyaraaja (center) with
1498:Ilaiyaraaja receiving the
1485:Gandhigram Rural Institute
1476:
1012:. Popular American rapper
924:. The song was crooned by
747:claimed that for his film
488:in the Indian upper house
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8292:Best Tamil Music Director
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7989:N. S. Ramanuja Tatacharya
7979:Yarlagadda Lakshmi Prasad
7929:Ravindra Chandra Bhargava
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5203:Dattatraya Shridhar Joshi
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4912:Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer
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4755:
4750:Links to related articles
4015:theindiantelegraph.com.au
3531:28 September 2007 at the
1615:($ 1.2 billion) and
1108:Yeto Vellipoyindhi Manasu
1102:Neethaane En Ponvasantham
604:
542:Initial exposure to music
433:(2006), the first Indian
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8086:Philipose Mar Chrysostom
8050:Niranjanananda Saraswati
7616:Shivajirao Girdhar Patil
7596:Nandkishore Shamrao Laud
7264:Yogesh Chander Deveshwar
6525:Prithvi Raj Singh Oberoi
6378:Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
6342:S. R. Srinivasa Varadhan
6267:Venkatraman Ramakrishnan
5939:Balasaheb Gangadhar Kher
5328:Khusro Faramurz Rustamji
5097:Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman
4193:"My songs, my royalties"
3771:16 November 2010 at the
3333:"Songs from Miss Lovely"
3090:Parthasarathy, D. 2004.
2622:17 November 2006 at the
1600:Thiruvasakam in Symphony
1539:Trinity College of Music
591:Trinity College of Music
430:Thiruvasagam in Symphony
11174:Telugu playback singers
8207:# Posthumous conferral
8009:Barjinder Singh Hamdard
7757:Thirumalachari Ramasami
7319:Madavoor Vasudevan Nair
5682:Vithal Nagesh Shirodkar
5017:Benode Behari Mukherjee
3684:16 October 2007 at the
3536:Leonardo Digital Review
3060:6 November 2006 at the
2862:"Music for the people".
2739:1 February 2008 at the
2734:"The prince in Mumbai".
2599:7 November 2012 at the
1749:Ilaiyaraaja discography
1423:Indian folk/traditional
1129:HP Pavilion at San Jose
1023:The alternative artist
953:Paayum Puli Title Music
415:Western classical music
53:Gnanathesigan Ramaswamy
11164:Musicians from Chennai
11109:Tamil playback singers
10427:Akkineni Nageswara Rao
10397:S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
10120:Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan
9433:S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
8157:Ashok Laxmanrao Kukade
8101:Ramachandran Nagaswamy
8065:Tehemton Erach Udwadia
8060:Maha Chakri Sirindhorn
7767:Susanne Hoeber Rudolph
7661:Ramamurthy Thyagarajan
7239:S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
6931:S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
6809:Akkineni Nageswara Rao
6669:S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
6182:Rajagopala Chidambaram
6029:Naryana Raghvan Pillai
5959:Hirendranath Mukherjee
5944:Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai
5824:Chandra Kisan Daphtary
5769:Montek Singh Ahluwalia
5692:Brihaspati Dev Triguna
5476:Lakshman Shastri Joshi
5466:John Kenneth Galbraith
5441:Suniti Kumar Chatterji
5308:C. R. Krishnaswamy Rao
5153:Jayanto Nath Chaudhuri
5052:Akkineni Nageswara Rao
4842:S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
3949:"100 Best Albums Ever"
3553:1 October 2007 at the
3401:"Sempoi by Rabbit Mac"
3198:The New Indian Express
3110:5 January 2007 at the
3073:Viswanathan, S. 2005.
2819:World Literature Today
1691:
1506:
1296:S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
1262:
1163:
1067:
818:
730:S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
656:
43:Background information
11219:Indian male musicians
10874:Vandemataram Srinivas
10742:Kaikala Satyanarayana
9534:Vandemataram Srinivas
9528:Vandemataram Srinivas
9516:Vandemataram Srinivas
9087:Sanjay Leela Bhansali
8774:Hridaynath Mangeshkar
8197:Hukmdev Narayan Yadav
8137:Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa
7777:Gulam Mohammed Sheikh
7606:Hemendra Singh Panwar
7510:P. Chandrasekhara Rao
7153:Balasaheb Vikhe Patil
7118:Kuzhur Narayana Marar
7088:Jagdish Chandra Kapur
6515:N. R. Narayana Murthy
6337:Narinder Singh Kapany
6297:Udupi Ramachandra Rao
6134:Jigme Dorji Wangchuck
6054:Ghulam Mohammed Sadiq
6014:Hari Vinayak Pataskar
5839:Anthony Lancelot Dias
5809:Mirza Hameedullah Beg
5687:Prakash Narain Tandon
5298:Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit
5188:Hafiz Mohamad Ibrahim
5138:Bimala Prasad Chaliha
4315:29 April 2007 at the
4280:"Music from the past"
3985:BBC World Service.com
3981:"THE WORLD'S TOP TEN"
3764:S. Theodore Baskaran
3386:16 March 2008 at the
3027:TIME Magazine. 2005.
1739:came to his support.
1696:S. P Balasubrahmanyam
1677:
1569:Rakkamma Kaiya Thattu
1529:by the government of
1497:
1253:
1159:
1065:
926:S. P Balasubrahmanyam
905:and performed by the
816:
654:
562:written by the Tamil
460:Ilaiyaraaja received
10490:Hrishikesh Mukherjee
10456:M. T. Vasudevan Nair
9910:Sunny Stephen (1999)
9581:K. M. Radha Krishnan
8734:M. Balamuralikrishna
8167:Budhaditya Mukherjee
8091:Mahendra Singh Dhoni
7868:Gokulotsavji Maharaj
7853:Swami Satyamitranand
7848:Melinda French Gates
7772:Vinod Prakash Sharma
7455:T. V. Gopalakrishnan
7450:M. S. Gopalakrishnan
7389:Raghavan Thirumulpad
7334:Rajendra Singh Pawar
6850:Hrishikesh Mukherjee
6495:Ashok Sekhar Ganguly
6418:Mary Clubwala Jadhav
6247:Rajendra K. Pachauri
6217:Daulat Singh Kothari
6202:A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
6124:M. N. Venkatachaliah
6119:Atal Bihari Vajpayee
5949:Jivraj Narayan Mehta
5859:P. B. Gajendragadkar
5789:Madhav Shrihari Aney
5621:Bashir Hussain Zaidi
5446:D. P. Chattopadhyaya
5421:V. S. R. Arunachalam
5393:Arun Shridhar Vaidya
5333:Harish Chandra Sarin
5268:A. Ramasamy Mudaliar
5208:Ajudhiya Nath Khosla
5178:Jyotindra Nath Dixit
5022:Hrishikesh Mukherjee
5002:Kelucharan Mohapatra
4947:Yamini Krishnamurthy
4877:Adoor Gopalakrishnan
4857:Hariprasad Chaurasia
4832:M. Balamuralikrishna
4421:. 17 February 2022.
4162:– via YouTube.
3814:. 11 November 2022.
3608:1 March 2013 at the
3580:. 5 September 2012.
3075:A cultural crossover
2615:Choudhury, R. 2005.
1988:. 21 November 2016.
1731:and compared him to
1515:Best Music Direction
1511:National Film Awards
965:Cannes Film Festival
946:2012 Summer Olympics
859:Hariprasad Chaurasia
809:Non-cinematic output
787:My Dear Kuttichathan
599:T. V. Gopalakrishnan
593:, London. He learnt
552:Pavalar Varadharajan
486:Member of Parliament
484:. He is a nominated
11199:Nandi Award winners
11169:Indian Tamil people
11159:Indian male singers
10724:Radhika Sarathkumar
10655:K. P. A. C. Lalitha
10575:Dasari Narayana Rao
10494:Soumitra Chatterjee
9955:M. G. Radhakrishnan
9931:M. G. Radhakrishnan
9510:Madhavapeddi Suresh
9236:G. V. Prakash Kumar
9227:Prabuddha Banerjee
8470:Anirudh Ravichander
8452:G. V. Prakash Kumar
8004:Dayananda Saraswati
7999:D. Nageshwara Reddy
7934:Robert D. Blackwill
7913:Khadg Singh Valdiya
7752:Anumolu Ramakrishna
7692:Padmanabhan Balaram
7666:Saroja Vaidyanathan
7621:A. Sivathanu Pillai
7561:Maharaj Kishan Bhan
7460:Buddhadev Das Gupta
7314:Dwijen Mukhopadhyay
7289:Keki Byramjee Grant
7284:Kris Gopalakrishnan
7254:C. V. Chandrasekhar
7158:Arogyaswami Paulraj
7133:C. P. Krishnan Nair
7078:Belle Monappa Hegde
6890:Dasari Narayana Rao
6699:Biswajit Chatterjee
6490:Ghanshyam Das Birla
6144:Mulayam Singh Yadav
6044:Ravi Narayana Reddy
6004:Nanabhoy Palkhivala
5954:V. K. Krishna Menon
5904:Murli Manohar Joshi
5869:Ismaïl Omar Guelleh
5849:Kazi Lhendup Dorjee
5844:Uma Shankar Dikshit
5794:Parkash Singh Badal
5662:Autar Singh Paintal
5486:Dhondo Keshav Karve
5431:Satyendra Nath Bose
5403:Narinder Nath Vohra
5373:Lallan Prasad Singh
5057:Kaloji Narayana Rao
5007:Raghunath Mohapatra
4942:Ghulam Mustafa Khan
4676:Sangeetha Kanavugal
4618:Ramachandran, Naman
4451:. 25 January 2024.
4254:www.indiatvnews.com
4150:. 19 October 2015.
3895:. 25 January 2018.
3865:. 25 January 2018.
3629:on 13 December 2013
3365:. 16 January 2020.
3337:sweetsoundtrack.com
3268:. 15 January 2017.
3105:'The Music Messiah'
2794:on 9 November 2012.
2321:"Raja and his rule"
2149:on 25 November 2022
2088:on 26 February 2015
1613:Andrew Lloyd Webber
1348:Kavita Krishnamurti
1276:T. M. Soundararajan
1174:Srinivasa Ramanujan
989:The Black Eyed Peas
647:Film score composer
482:government of India
427:. He also composed
381:, predominately in
37:Ilaiyaraaja in 2017
10581:K. Raghavendra Rao
10307:Yuvan Shankar Raja
10283:Yuvan Shankar Raja
10051:Hesham Abdul Wahab
9725:V. Dakshinamoorthy
8919:Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy
8399:Yuvan Shankar Raja
8040:Deviprasad Dwivedi
8035:Vishwa Mohan Bhatt
7863:Subhash C. Kashyap
7687:Mrityunjay Athreya
7601:Mangesh Padgaonkar
7420:Shashikumar Chitre
7188:Satya Vrat Shastri
7048:Sant Singh Chatwal
7013:Satya Paul Agarwal
6949:K. Raghavendra Rao
6786:NTR National Award
6510:Anil Manibhai Naik
6478:Trade and industry
6252:Benjamin Peary Pal
6212:Har Gobind Khorana
6049:Y. Venugopal Reddy
5889:Lakshmi Chand Jain
5879:V. R. Krishna Iyer
5718:Sunderlal Bahuguna
5637:Jasbir Singh Bajaj
5516:Sitakant Mahapatra
5288:Bhairab Dutt Pande
5228:Pratap Chandra Lal
5102:M. S. Subbulakshmi
4982:Mallikarjun Mansur
4681:Ilaiyaraaja. 2000
4674:Ilaiyaraaja. 1999
4667:Ilaiyaraaja. 1998
4660:Ilaiyaraaja. 1998
4653:Prem-Ramesh. 1998
4531:The Times of India
4389:The Times of India
4290:on 7 November 2012
3700:Ashok Kumar, S.R.
3548:"Ithu Ilaiyaraja".
3266:The Times of India
2930:. 8 January 2019.
2761:www.tamilselvi.com
2552:The Times of India
2238:The Times of India
2049:The Times of India
1872:on 17 January 2016
1692:
1660:Yuvan Shankar Raja
1507:
1473:Honours and legacy
1344:Malaysia Vasudevan
1263:
1197:Indian instruments
1145:Yuvan Shankar Raja
1068:
884:Guru Ramana Geetam
819:
706:Sreekumaran Thampi
657:
520:Panchu Arunachalam
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10571:M. S. Viswanathan
10530:Allu Ramalingaiah
10346:
10345:
10173:M. S. Viswanathan
10138:M. S. Viswanathan
10108:M. S. Viswanathan
10060:
10059:
9798:M. B. Sreenivasan
9769:M. B. Sreenivasan
9748:M. S. Viswanathan
9742:M. B. Sreenivasan
9665:
9664:
9380:M. S. Viswanathan
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8939:Lalgudi Jayaraman
8485:
8484:
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8253:
8096:Alexander Kadakin
7949:Heisnam Kanhailal
7939:Hafeez Contractor
7908:Shivakumara Swami
7722:Jyeshtharaj Joshi
7712:Pullela Gopichand
7581:Abdul Rashid Khan
7505:M. S. Raghunathan
7490:Arvind Panagariya
7354:Kallam Anji Reddy
7123:Chhannulal Mishra
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6751:
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6590:
6454:Viswanathan Anand
6413:Veerendra Heggade
6393:Nirmala Deshpande
6383:Durgabai Deshmukh
6368:Janaki Devi Bajaj
6332:M. S. Swaminathan
5784:Adarsh Sein Anand
5738:Vishwesha Teertha
5702:Dilip Mahalanabis
5596:Govindbhai Shroff
5591:Kalu Lal Shrimali
5496:Radheshyam Khemka
5378:Balaram Sivaraman
5248:Mohan Sinha Mehta
5107:K. G. Subramanyan
5042:K. Shankar Pillai
4997:Chhannulal Mishra
4637:978-0-14-342111-5
4563:. 16 March 2022.
4533:. 29 March 2018.
4503:. 20 March 2017.
4477:. 20 March 2017.
4361:. 12 March 2005.
4121:978-81-223-1144-0
4082:978-81-250-3520-6
4046:. 13 March 2018.
3730:Krishna, Murali.
2978:on 31 August 2015
2953:Ramachandran 2014
2710:. 31 March 2018.
2521:978-1-5381-0686-0
2382:978-1-135-94325-7
2327:. 30 March 2013.
2274:on 4 January 2015
2177:. 20 March 2024.
1792:
1791:
1782:Ilaiyaraaja 2020s
1777:Ilaiyaraaja 2010s
1772:Ilaiyaraaja 2000s
1767:Ilaiyaraaja 1990s
1762:Ilaiyaraaja 1980s
1757:Ilaiyaraaja 1970s
1622:British musician
1372:M. S. Viswanathan
1193:Indian folk music
1125:Prudential Center
1058:Live performances
951:His compositions
922:COVID-19 pandemic
911:The Music Messiah
722:Chi. Udayashankar
686:South Indian film
641:session musicians
616:session guitarist
385:, in addition to
365:
364:
100:Madras Presidency
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10791:
10782:
10781:
10765:Puneeth Rajkumar
10690:S. P. Muthuraman
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10205:(1992,1993,1994)
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9392:S. Rajeswara Rao
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9292:Background music
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8152:Darshan Lal Jain
8147:Dharampal Gulati
8132:John T. Chambers
7883:Sudha Ragunathan
7828:Vijay P. Bhatkar
7802:T. H. Vinayakram
7787:Dhirubhai Thaker
7747:K. Radhakrishnan
7697:Dalveer Bhandari
7425:Khaled Choudhury
7405:Suresh H. Advani
7213:Narayanan Vaghul
7198:Kushal Pal Singh
7193:Noshir M. Shroff
7173:Mallika Sarabhai
7063:Madhusudan Dhaky
7043:B. K. Chaturvedi
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6485:Dhirubhai Ambani
6469:Sachin Tendulkar
6408:Valerian Gracias
6327:George Sudarshan
6322:M. R. Srinivasan
6307:Man Mohan Sharma
6272:K. R. Ramanathan
6237:Roddam Narasimha
6232:G. Madhavan Nair
6019:Sunder Lal Patwa
5994:Fali Sam Nariman
5984:Gulzarilal Nanda
5969:Pranab Mukherjee
5914:Mehdi Nawaz Jung
5909:Anerood Jugnauth
5854:George Fernandes
5804:Milon K. Banerji
5723:B. K. S. Iyengar
5491:Gopinath Kaviraj
5471:Sarvepalli Gopal
5426:Jagdish Bhagwati
5338:Binay Ranjan Sen
5283:Braj Kumar Nehru
5243:Om Prakash Mehra
5218:V. Krishnamurthy
5193:H. V. R. Iyengar
5148:T. N. Chaturvedi
5117:Homai Vyarawalla
5112:Kapila Vatsyayan
5092:Shivkumar Sharma
4837:T. Balasaraswati
4822:Amitabh Bachchan
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1258:(IFFI-2015), in
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903:Stephen Schwartz
855:Nothing But Wind
756:Cinematographer
587:classical guitar
572:Jawaharlal Nehru
548:Tamil folk music
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11039:Devi Sri Prasad
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11022:Devi Sri Prasad
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11004:Devi Sri Prasad
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10957:M. M. Keeravani
10951:Mickey J. Meyer
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10933:Devi Sri Prasad
10927:Devi Sri Prasad
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10868:M. M. Keeravani
10862:M. M. Keeravani
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9875:S. P. Venkatesh
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9656:Mickey J. Meyer
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9599:M. M. Keeravani
9593:Mickey J. Meyer
9587:Mickey J. Meyer
9575:M. M. Keeravani
9557:M. M. Keeravani
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9504:M. M. Keeravani
9492:M. M. Keeravani
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9386:K. V. Mahadevan
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7656:Sharmila Tagore
7556:Satya N. Atluri
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7384:R. K. Srikantan
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7274:T. J. S. George
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7148:Ramakanta Panda
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5697:M. S. Valiathan
5657:S. I. Padmavati
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5601:Khushwant Singh
5586:Rajaram Shastri
5551:P. Parameswaran
5451:Bhabatosh Datta
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5412:Literature and
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5318:V. K. R. V. Rao
5293:Ghananand Pande
5263:Sumati Morarjee
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5163:Rajeshwar Dayal
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5037:D. K. Pattammal
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2205:The News Minute
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1686:(right) at the
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1504:Ram Nath Kovind
1502:from President
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1042:An Indian Dream
993:Sri Raghavendra
961:Ashim Ahluwalia
888:Ramana Maharshi
824:How to Name It?
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773:in Mumbai with
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7374:Arpita Singh
7203:Bikash Sinha
7163:A. R. Rahman
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6918:2011–present
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6856:Dr. Rajkumar
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167:Orchestrator
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11079:Ilaiyaraaja
11041:(2020–2021)
10998:Anup Rubens
10921:Mani Sharma
10892:Mani Sharma
10880:Mani Sharma
10826:Ilaiyaraaja
10771:(2020–2021)
10704:Vani Jairam
10665:Chiranjeevi
10625:P. Susheela
10540:Pandari Bai
10433:Ilaiyaraaja
10295:Ilaiyaraaja
10187:(1988,1989)
10185:Ilaiyaraaja
10181:(1983-1987)
10179:Not awarded
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10150:Ilaiyaraaja
10132:Ilaiyaraaja
10128:(1971-1976)
10126:Not awarded
10003:Ouseppachan
9887:Ilaiyaraaja
9869:Bombay Ravi
9834:Ouseppachan
9828:Bombay Ravi
9763:K. Raghavan
9757:A. T. Ummer
9737:K. Raghavan
9644:Anup Rubens
9628:Ilaiyaraaja
9622:Ilaiyaraaja
9563:Mani Sharma
9522:Mani Sharma
9463:Ilaiyaraaja
9451:Ilaiyaraaja
9409:Ilaiyaraaja
9188:Ilaiyaraaja
9178:Gopi Sundar
9128:Ilaiyaraaja
9037:Kabir Suman
8959:Ouseppachan
8949:Ashok Patki
8754:Ilaiyaraaja
8724:Ilaiyaraaja
8704:Ilaiyaraaja
8563:Madan Mohan
8553:S. Mohinder
8306:Ilaiyaraaja
7959:Sania Mirza
7954:Anupam Kher
7818:Jahnu Barua
7797:J. S. Verma
7732:Neelam Kler
7707:Anita Desai
7702:Ruskin Bond
7682:Anisuzzaman
7611:Jogesh Pati
7535:N. H. Wadia
7520:Devi Shetty
7500:Mata Prasad
7465:Sunil Janah
7364:Shyam Saran
7183:Abhijit Sen
7138:S. P. Oswal
7103:Sultan Khan
7083:Ilaiyaraaja
7033:Anil Bordia
7028:M. S. Banga
6955:Rajinikanth
6937:Hema Malini
6868:Ilaiyaraaja
6815:Dilip Kumar
6729:Chiranjeevi
6709:Hema Malini
6659:Ilaiyaraaja
6649:Rajinikanth
6583:WikiProject
6530:Azim Premji
6351:Social work
6262:I. G. Patel
6162:V. K. Aatre
6155:engineering
6079:Karan Singh
6039:N. G. Ranga
6034:Sri Prakasa
5934:V. N. Khare
5748:B. V. Doshi
5642:B. K. Goyal
5521:John Mathai
5398:Dharma Vira
5348:Arjan Singh
5343:Homi Sethna
5323:Bipin Rawat
5032:Ram Narayan
5027:Rajinikanth
4987:Zubin Mehta
4952:Dilip Kumar
4907:Ilaiyaraaja
4867:Girija Devi
4862:Chiranjeevi
4847:Asha Bhosle
4817:Prabha Atre
4736:Ilaiyaraaja
4669:Vazhithunai
4449:India Today
4359:Behindwoods
4093:1 September
3822:15 December
3732:"ILAYARAJA"
3317:11 February
3279:11 February
2908:15 December
2900:onmanorma.
2576:Gautam, S.
2153:25 November
2123:24 December
1986:Behindwoods
1743:Discography
1684:Rajinikanth
1682:(left) and
1636:Rajya Sabha
1617:Mick Jagger
1513:—three for
1439:psychedelia
1409:-propelled
1391:dance music
1332:Swarnalatha
1320:Uma Ramanan
1308:Asha Bhosle
1284:P. Susheela
1271:Polyrhythms
1260:Panaji, Goa
970:Miss Lovely
957:Ilamai Itho
882:songs. His
872:U. Srinivas
775:R.D. Burman
750:Chembaruthi
668:folk poetry
636:orchestrate
624:West Bengal
556:South India
528:A. M. Rajah
502:Pannaipuram
490:Rajya Sabha
371:Ilaiyaraaja
322:7 July 2022
187:Instruments
152:Occupations
122:world music
96:Pannaipuram
90:3 June 1943
11073:Categories
10730:Mohan Babu
10720:I. V. Sasi
10635:Jaya Prada
10605:Ramoji Rao
10289:Vidyasagar
10253:Vidyasagar
9937:Raveendran
9914:Vidyasagar
9905:Vidyasagar
9893:Vidyasagar
9863:Raveendran
9569:Vidyasagar
8929:Vidyasagar
8828:Hamsalekha
8106:Laxman Pai
7893:Ashok Seth
7843:Bill Gates
7792:Vairamuthu
7727:V. N. Kaul
7641:Ashoke Sen
7631:Kanak Rele
7576:Adi Godrej
7540:George Yeo
7440:Dharmendra
7324:Ramdas Pai
7249:M. N. Buch
7168:Moosa Raza
7098:Aamir Khan
6689:Salim Khan
6545:Ratan Tata
6428:Usha Mehta
5576:Ramoji Rao
5436:Tara Chand
5233:K. B. Lall
5183:M. S. Gill
5173:P. N. Dhar
5067:S. H. Raza
4827:Teejan Bai
4789:Recipients
4705:15 October
4695:Rediff.com
4459:25 January
4158:20 October
3965:3 February
3893:news18.com
3873:25 January
3796:9 November
3489:WhoSampled
3406:WhoSampled
2532:22 October
2393:22 October
2354:Tamil film
1807:References
1698:, his son
1624:Andy Votel
1573:Thalapathi
1547:Thalapathi
1387:bossa nova
1226:nadaswaram
1029:Thalapathi
890:, and his
880:devotional
841:with Bach
833:J. S. Bach
771:Thalapathi
763:Thalapathi
698:Vairamuthu
690:Kannadasan
568:Kannadasan
496:Early life
410:, London.
246:Jal tarang
117:Film score
86:1943-06-03
66:Ilaiyaraja
49:Birth name
25:Ilaiyaraja
10980:S. Thaman
10973:2011–2018
10902:2001–2010
10819:1990–2000
10748:Hariharan
10683:2011–2018
10669:Jayasudha
10651:Ambareesh
10631:Sivakumar
10564:2001–2010
10524:S. Janaki
10443:1990–1999
10390:1983–1989
10160:1981-2000
10101:1968-1980
9791:1981–2000
9706:1969–1980
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8983:2009–2020
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8892:2001–2008
8878:Anu Malik
8677:1981–2000
8526:1967–1980
8395:Bharadwaj
8383:Bharadwaj
8370:2001–2009
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8226:1980–1989
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7530:N. Vittal
7515:Ronen Sen
7485:Mira Nair
7430:Jatin Das
7108:Ram Kumar
7058:Tan Chung
6874:Ambareesh
6843:2001–2010
6802:1996–2000
6358:Baba Amte
6282:C. R. Rao
6167:Salim Ali
5779:Fazal Ali
5677:V. Shanta
5561:K. N. Raj
5414:education
4620:(2014) .
4561:The Hindu
4337:The Hindu
4320:The Hindu
4197:The Hindu
4178:The Hindu
3923:The Hindu
3705:The Hindu
3689:The Hindu
3653:The Hindu
3558:The Hindu
3513:The Hindu
3307:0971-751X
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