|
Aaryan (album)
Aaryan Dinesh Kanagaratnam (born 31 August 1981), also known by his initials A. D. K. or simply Dinesh Kanagaratnam, is a Sri Lankan R&B and hip hop artist and music producer who has composed tracks in Tamil language. He also often collaborates with music directors in Tamil cinema as a playback singer. Early life and career Dinesh was born in Badulla and raised in Modara, Sri Lanka. He studied information technology (IT) in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India and started teaching IT courses in Sri Lanka. He began working with local musicians part-time to pursue his growing interest in music. In 2004, he was given a chance by Bathiya, an artist in Sri Lanka and started recording rap songs until he was discovered by Vijay Antony. He collaborated with him for the song "Aathichudi" for the soundtrack of the film ''TN 07 AL 4777'' (2008) in 2009 which is a remake of Surangani, a song from his first independent album, Tamizha Back in Sri Lanka, he did a cross-culture album in 2005 which inclu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Badulla
Badulla (, ; ,) is the capital and the largest city of Uva Province situated in the central hills of Sri Lanka. It is the capital city of Uva Province and the Badulla District. Geography Badulla is located in the southeast of Kandy, almost encircled by the Badulu Oya River, about above sea level and is surrounded by tea plantations. The city is overshadowed by the Namunukula range of mountains (highest peak above sea level). It was a base of a pre-colonial Sinhalese local prince (regional king) who ruled the area under the main King in Kandy before it became part of the British Empire. Later, it became one of the provincial administrative hubs of the British rulers. The city was the terminus of upcountry railway line built by the British in order to take mainly tea plantation products to Colombo. Climate Badulla has a tropical monsoon climate (Köppen: ''Am'') characterized by mild temperatures (18°C-26°C) and a significant amount of rainfall. Badulla has a wet season from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kadal (2013 Film)
''Kadal'' (; ) is a 2013 Indian Tamil-language action drama film co-written, co-produced and directed by Mani Ratnam. The film stars debutantes Gautham Karthik, (son of 80s Tamil actor, Karthik) and Thulasi Nair (daughter of actress, Radha Nair), with Arjun Sarja, Aravind Swamy, and Lakshmi Manchu in supporting roles. The music was composed by A. R. Rahman. The film revolves around the life of fishermen who instill the fact that faith can sometimes lead to the triumph of humanity. The film was dubbed into Telugu as ''Kadali''. The film was released worldwide on 1 February 2013 to mixed reviews. Plot Bergmans, a brilliant but unruly student, is thrown out of his seminary for sinning the flesh after being caught red-handed by fellow student Sam Fernando. Blaming the good-hearted Sam for his ouster, Bergmans vows revenge and challenges to prove that evil does reign supreme in this world. Sam finishes his education and training and arrives at a village as the new fath ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krish Manoj
Krish or Krrish may refer to: * Krish, an alternate name for Krishna * Krish (singer), Indian singer * Krish Jagarlamudi, Indian film director * Krish (Tamil director), Indian film director in Tamil cinema * John Krish (1923–2016), British film director * ''Krrish'' (franchise), Indian media franchise centred on a series of science fiction films **Krrish (character), fictional Indian superhero, titular character of the franchise **'' Koi... Mil Gaya'', 2003 Indian film by Rakesh Roshan, first film in the series **''Krrish'', 2006 Indian science-fiction film by Rakesh Roshan, sequel to the 2003 film **''Krrish 3'', 2013 Indian film, sequel to the 2006 film, third film in the series **'' Krrish 4'', 2024 Indian film, sequel to the 2013 film, fourth film in the series **''Kid Krrish'', 2013 Indian superhero animated film * Krrish S. Kumar (born 1989), Indian actor See also *Kris (other) *Krishna (other) Krishna is a Hindu deity. Krishna may also refer to: Hind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iraj Weeraratne
Iraj Weeraratne (born 21 February 1981), known professionally as IRAJ, is a Sri Lankan rapper, music producer, and DJ. While recognized for introducing Sinhala and Tamil rap to the local music scene, his career has been overshadowed by controversies involving political affiliations, misinformation, and hate speech allegations. Career Weeraratne was educated at Royal College, Colombo and later claimed to have studied at Northumbria University, although this remains unverified. He won a best keyboardist award from Guildhall Music School at the age of 16 and formed the band Zealots with his schoolmates, including Ranidu Lankage. He composed music for the 2009 Tamil film '' Vettaikaaran'', but later faced legal issues during a trip to Chennai in connection to the project. In 2020, he was appointed to the Board of the National Youth Services Council by Namal Rajapaksa, a move that was widely criticized due to his lack of relevant experience. He resigned in 2021 citing "work-relate ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaryan (album)
Aaryan Dinesh Kanagaratnam (born 31 August 1981), also known by his initials A. D. K. or simply Dinesh Kanagaratnam, is a Sri Lankan R&B and hip hop artist and music producer who has composed tracks in Tamil language. He also often collaborates with music directors in Tamil cinema as a playback singer. Early life and career Dinesh was born in Badulla and raised in Modara, Sri Lanka. He studied information technology (IT) in Trichy, Tamil Nadu, India and started teaching IT courses in Sri Lanka. He began working with local musicians part-time to pursue his growing interest in music. In 2004, he was given a chance by Bathiya, an artist in Sri Lanka and started recording rap songs until he was discovered by Vijay Antony. He collaborated with him for the song "Aathichudi" for the soundtrack of the film ''TN 07 AL 4777'' (2008) in 2009 which is a remake of Surangani, a song from his first independent album, Tamizha Back in Sri Lanka, he did a cross-culture album in 2005 which inclu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blaaze
Lakshmi Narasimha Vijaya Rajagopala Sheshadri Sharma Rajesh Raman (born 15 October 1975), professionally known as Blaaze (), is an Indian Tamil language playback singer and rapper in Indian cinema who specializes in writing and performing rap music. An Indian by birth, born in Chennai, he grew up in Zambia and later did his education in England and in the US. Life and career Blaaze was born on the Vijaya Dashami day of 1975 into a Brahmin family from Mylapore in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. The name 'Vijaya' was added to his full name because of his birth on Vijaya Dashami. He was later raised in Kitwe, Zambia, educated in England and graduated from Columbia College Hollywood, United States. His father being an architect, his family toured around the entire country with Blaaze starting to perform Breakdance on the sets his father designed, when he was 9. He then moved on to rapping and his music career began with a performance for President Chiluba of Zambia during the electi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lady Kash
Kalaivani Nagaraj, also known as Lady Kash (born 1990), is a rapper, artist, and songwriter from Singapore. She has worked with composers such as A.R Rahman, Yuvan Shankar Raja, Anirudh Ravichander, Santhosh Narayanan, Harris Jayaraj, and Thaman S. In 2013, Lady Kash founded AKASHIK, an independent record label. In 2018, she released the bilingual hip-hop song "Villupaattu", which brought the Villu Paatu storytelling form to a wider audience and highlighted the work of the artist Poongani Amma. In 2023, her hip-hop single “Two Cents” was selected for synchronization in Episode 9 of the fourth season of the Netflix comedy-drama series “ Never Have I Ever”, making her the first artist to bring Tamil rap to Hollywood. Biography Kalaivani Nagaraj was born in Singapore. As a teenager, she moved to Thanjavur, India for her studies. She began her career as a rapper and songwriter in 2007. Professional career In 2010, she co-wrote and recorded "Irumbile Oru Irudhaiya ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nerkonda Paarvai
''Nerkonda Paarvai'' () is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language legal drama film directed by H. Vinoth. Produced by Boney Kapoor, it is a remake of the Hindi film ''Pink'' (2016). The film stars Ajith Kumar, Shraddha Srinath, Abhirami Venkatachalam and Andrea Tariang (reprising her role from the original). It also features Arjun Chidambaram, Adhik Ravichandran, Aswin Rao, Rangaraj Pandey, Sujith Shankar, Delhi Ganesh, and Jayaprakash in pivotal roles. Nirav Shah is the cinematographer of the film, while Gokul Chandran is the editor. The film's soundtrack and score was composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja with cinematography by Nirav Shah and editing by Gokul Chandran. The film was released theatrically on 8 August 2019 to positive reviews from critics. It grossed crore worldwide. Plot Meera Krishnan, Famitha Banu and Andrea Tariang are three independent young women living in Chennai who are best friends. One night, they happen to attend a party, enjoying themselves. On the other h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Race Gurram
''Race Gurram'' () is a 2014 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film co-written & directed by Surender Reddy and produced by Nallamalupu Srinivas under his banner Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Productions. The film stars Allu Arjun and Shruti Haasan while Shaam and Ravi Kishan play supporting roles. S. Thaman composed the music. Cinematography and editing were done by Manoj Paramahamsa and Gautham Raju respectively. Principal photography began on 13 May 2013 in Hyderabad with the entire shoot completed on 22 February 2014. The film released worldwide on 11 April 2014 to positive reviews. The film marked Allu Arjun's first film to gross over 100 crore. With a distributor's share of , the film emerged as highest grossing Telugu film of that year. It went on to earn Filmfare Awards for Best Actor, Best Actress and Best Playback Singer – Male. Plot Ram Prasad and Lakshman "Lucky" Prasad are brothers and polar opposites. While the former is an honorable ACP, the latter i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megha (singer)
Harini Ramachandran, professionally known as Megha (born 18 March 1987) is a Tamil playback singer, singing predominantly in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada. She is also a co-founder of School of Excellence, that offers NLP programs and models. Early life Megha is a great grand daughter of Papanasam Sivan, a Carnatic composer. Born in Chennai, she relocated to Bangalore where she did most of her schooling. She did her bachelor's degree in Commerce in Chennai and pursued her master's degree in Human Resources whilst making a foray into the field of playback singing in 2007. She has completed grade 8 from Trinity College London in Western classical music under the guidance of renowned musician Augustine Paul from Chennai. Career Megha is a playback singer in the South Indian film industry. She was introduced into the film industry by music director Vijay Antony in the film '' Naan Avanillai'' (2007), and has worked with music directors including Ilaiyaraaja, A. R. Rahman, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mersal (film)
''Mersal'' () is a 2017 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Atlee and produced by Thenandal Studio Limited, in the studio's hundredth film production. The film stars Vijay in triple roles, alongside S. J. Suryah, Kajal Aggarwal, Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Nithya Menen. Sathyaraj, Vadivelu, Hareesh Peradi, Kovai Sarala and Sathyan play supporting roles. It is the second out of the three collaboration between Vijay and Atlee, before they began working with others. The film follows two brothers who were separated after the younger one's birth; Vetri, a vigilante magician who is against the medical crimes and Maaran, a reputed doctor who charges meagre amounts from his patients. The film's principal photography commenced on 1 February 2017, at Chennai and was completed in September 2017, within 130 working days. Filming took place on Gdańsk, Poland and Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The background score and soundtrack album were composed by A. R. Rahman, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
