2/14/2023 0 Comments Famous latest jesus songs in tamil![]() Ilaiyaraaja grew up in a rural area, exposed to a range of Tamil folk music. In his first movie Annakili, Tamil film producer Panchu Arunachalam added "Ilaiya" (Ilaiya means younger in Tamil language) as a prefix in his name Raaja, and he named him as "Ilaiyaraaja", because in the 1970s there was one more music director A. Ilaiyaraaja joined Dhanraj Master as a student to learn musical instruments and the master renamed and called him just "Raaja". When he joined school his father changed his name to "Rajaiya", but his village people used to call him "Raasayya". It was done out of respect for the late politician, who bestowed him the title, "Isaignani". He however celebrates his birthday on June 2, to honour Kalaignar Karunanidhi, whose birthday is on the same day. Ilaiyaraaja was born as Gnanathesigan, in a Dalit family, belonging to Pannaipuram, in present-day Theni district, Tamil Nadu, India on June 3, 1943. He is a nominated Member of Parliament, in the Indian upper house, Rajya Sabha, since July 2022. In 2010, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third-highest civilian honour in India, and in 2018 was conferred with the Padma Vibhushan, the second-highest civilian award by the government of India. In 2012, for his creative and experimental works in the field of music, Ilaiyaraaja received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, the highest recognition given to practicing artists in India. Ilaiyaraaja is given the epithet - "Isaignani" (musical genius), and is referred to as " Maestro" by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London, among others. ![]() He also performed in over 20,000 concerts. Reputed to be one of the world's most prolific composers, in a career spanning over forty-five years, he has composed over 7,000 songs and provided film scores for over 1,000 films. Widely regarded as one of the greatest Indian music composers, he is often credited for bringing Western music sensibility in the music of South Indian films. Gnanathesikan 3 June 1943), is an Indian musician, composer, arranger, conductor, orchestrator, instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, popular for his works in Indian Cinema prominently in Tamil and Telugu films.
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