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Deepan Chakravarthy
Dheepan Chakkravarthy is an Indian playback singer. He is the son of the first playback singer in the Tamil film industry, "Isai Thendral" Thiruchi Loganathan Thiruchi Loganathan (24 July 1924 – 17 November 1989) was an Indian playback singer of the Tamil film industry. He is known for his work in movies such as '' Manthiri Kumari'' (1950)and Sarvadhikari'. He was married to Rajalakshmi, daughter ... and grandson of actress C. T. Rajakantham. His elder brother T. L. Maharajan is also a playback singer. Filmography Films *'' Rani Theni'' (1982) *'' Veeramum Eeramum'' (2007) *'' Arasangam'' (2008) *'' Vaamanan'' (2009) *'' Poova Thalaiya'' (2011) Television *'' Megala'' (Sun TV) Discography As singer As composer * 2023 - ''Sathiya Sothanai'' - Only background score * 2024 - ''Veerayi Makkal'' * 2025 - ''Paramasivan Fathima'' References {{DEFAULTSORT:Chakravarthy, Deepan Indian male playback singers Tamil playback singers Indian male film actors Ind ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chennai, India
Chennai, also known as Madras ( its official name until 1996), is the capital and largest city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost state of India. It 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 India and forms the fourth-most-populous urban agglomeration. Incorporated in 1688, the Greater Chennai Corporation is the oldest municipal corporation in India and the second oldest in the world after London. Historically, the region was part of the Chola, Pandya, Pallava and Vijayanagara kingdoms during various eras. The coastal land which then contained the fishing village Madrasapattinam, was purchased by the British East India Company from the Nayak ruler Chennapa Nayaka in the 17th century. The British garrison established the Madras city and port and built Fort St. George, the first British fortress in India. The city was made the winter capital of the Madras Presidency, a colonial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ethanai Konam Ethanai Parvai
''Ethanai Konam Ethanai Parvai'' () is an unreleased Indian Tamil-language film that was completed in 1983. It was directed and edited by B. Lenin, photographed by his brother B. Kannan, starring Thiagarajan, Sripriya, Suresh and Nalini. Based on Jayakanthan's novel of the same name, the film remains unreleased due to financial troubles. It was again in the news when ''Indo-Russian Cultural Friendship Society'' decided to release an album containing the songs of Jayakanthan in 2016. Cast *Thiagarajan *Sripriya * Suresh *Nalini Soundtrack The music for this film was composed by Ilaiyaraaja Ilaiyaraaja (born R. Gnanathesikan) is an Indian musician, composer, arranger, conductor, orchestrator, multi-instrumentalist, lyricist and playback singer popular for his works in Indian cinema, predominately in Tamil cinema, Tamil in addition .... The song "Alaipayuthe Kanna" (a remix of Venkata Kavi's song of the same name) became popular. *RAGAS References External li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Om Sakthi
''Om Sakthi'' is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language film directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar, starring Vijayakanth and Menaka. Vijayakanth played a negative role and Jaishankar made a special appearance. It was released on 21 May 1982, and failed at the box office, leading to a brief career setback for Vijayakanth. Plot Cast *Vijayakanth as Kathavarayan *Menaka as Kanniamma / Amman * R. Dilip *Jaishankar *Nalini as Anandhi Soundtrack The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh Shankar–Ganesh is an Indian music director duo who has worked on Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Telugu movies for around 50 years. They also directed one movie '' Jagathalaprathapan'' in 1990 Personal life Shankar was the younger brother of .... Reception Balumani of ''Anna'' newspaper wrote that, on the whole, ''Om Sakthi'' does have some kind of power. References External links * {{S. A. Chandrasekhar 1980s Indian films 1980s Tamil-language films 1982 films Films directed by S. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nizhal Thedum Nenjangal
''Nizhal Thedum Nenjangal'' ( ) is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language film directed and photographed by P. S. Nivas. The film stars Rajeev, Vijayashanti and Vadivukkarasi. It was released on 14 November 1982. Plot Cast * Rajeev * Vijayashanti * Vadivukkarasi * Bhanu Chander Production ''Nizhal Thedum Nenjangal'' is Nivas' third directorial venture. Bhanu Chander's voice was dubbed by R. Parthiban. Soundtrack The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. Release and reception ''Nizhal Thedum Nenjangal'' was released on 14 November 1982. Thiraignani of ''Kalki Kalki (), also called Kalkin, is the prophesied tenth and final incarnation of the Hinduism, Hindu god Vishnu. According to Vaishnavism, Vaishnava cosmology, Kalki is destined to appear at the end of the Kali Yuga, the last of the four ages i ...'' said Nivas' cinematography was better than his directing skills. References External links *{{IMDb title, 0280997 1980s Indian films 1980s Tamil-language fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malaysia Vasudevan
Vasudevan (15 June 1944 – 20 February 2011), popularly known as Malaysia Vasudevan, was a prolific Tamil playback singer and actor. Born in the town of Kuala Selangor in the Federated Malay States (present day Malaysia), he moved to Chennai, Tamil Nadu to work in the Tamil film industry, where he rose to prominence. His voice was recently revived using AI in the song "Manasilaayo" from the 2024 Tamil film '' Vettaiyan''. Early life Malaysia Vasudevan's parents were from Palakkad. Chattu Nair of Ottappalam and Ammalu of Polpulli, along with their families migrated to British Malaya in search of a livelihood. After a few years, Chattu Nair married Ammalu in an arranged marriage. Vasudevan was born on 15 June 1944 as their eighth and youngest child. Even though he was a Malayali, as was the case with the majority of contemporary South Indian migrants to Malaya then, his surroundings in Malaysia was dominated by the Tamil language and culture. As such, Tamil became his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gangai Amaren
Gangai Amaran (born Amar Singh) is an Indian composer, playback singer, lyricist, actor, film director and a screenwriter in Tamil films. Personal life Gangai Amaran was born in Pannaipuram in Theni district, Tamil Nadu in December 1947, as the youngest son of Ramaswamy and Chinnathayi. He is the younger brother of noted music director Ilaiyaraaja and father of director and actor Venkat Prabhu and actor, composer and singer Premji Amaren. He had two more elder brothers, R. D. Bhaskar and Pavalar Varadharajan, both who died long back. Composers Karthik Raja, Yuvan Shankar Raja, singer Bhavatharini and costume designer Vasuki Bhaskar are his relations. His wife Manimegalai (Kala) died on 9 May 2021. Regarding his name, Gangai was taken from a magazine of the same name which he read during his childhood, while Amaran is derived from a pseudonym Amar Singh, which he wanted to adopt for himself when he aimed to be a lyricist. He has had his personal differences with his elder brother ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shankar–Ganesh
Shankar–Ganesh is an Indian music director duo who has worked on Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Telugu movies for around 50 years. They also directed one movie '' Jagathalaprathapan'' in 1990 Personal life Shankar was the younger brother of music director C. R. Subbaraman while Ganesh was the son-in-law of G. N. Velumani who produced films like ''Bhaagapirivinai'' and ''Paalum Pazhamum''. Career They started as assistants to Tamil music composers M. S. Viswanathan and T. K. Ramamoorthy in 1964 and later the duo assisted M.S.Viswanathan alone from 1965 till 1967. When Shankar Ganesh were composing for a stage play titled "Paadi Parandha Kuyil", Kannadhasan started his own film titled "Nagarathil Thirudargal" in which he introduced Shankar Ganesh as music directors. However that film was stopped, so Kannadhasan took them to Chinnappa Devar and requested him to give them a chance thus making their debut with '' Magaraasi''. After Kannadhasan's death, Shankar Ganesh had their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sirkazhi G
Sirkazhi (), also spelled as Sirkali and Siyali, is a selection grade municipal town in Mayiladuthurai district in Tamil Nadu, India. It is located from the coast of the Bay of Bengal, and from the state capital Chennai. Sirkazhi was a part of Thanjavur district until 1991 and has later been part of Nagapattinam district. The town covers an area of and in 2011 had a population of 34,927. It is administered by a second grade municipality. Sirkazhi is part of the Cauvery delta region and agriculture is the major occupation. Roads are the main means of transportation; the town has of district roads, including a national highway. The town is believed to be of significant antiquity and has been ruled by the Medieval Cholas, Later Cholas, Later Pandyas, the Vijayanagar Empire, the Marathas and the British. The Tamil trinity of Carnatic music; Arunachala Kavirayar (1711–78), Muthu Thandavar (1525–1600) and Marimutthu Pillai (1712–87), originated from Sirkazhi. The Saiva s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Manjal Nila
''Manjal Nila'' (credited as ''Manghal Nila''; ) is a 1982 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by MGR Nambi, R. Renjith Kumar. It stars Suresh (actor, born 1963), Suresh and Kalaranjini. The film was released on 23 July 1982. Plot Anand and Vasantha are new students at a film institute and quickly form a deep connection with each other. Many of the other students and even a few lecturers have an eye for Vasantha and intervene in their budding relationship. Vasantha herself is reluctant to pursue their love beyond friendship as she has a complicated past. Gopi, the editing professor, uses his power to take advantage of female students at the institute. He attempts the same with Vasantha, but is caught and eventually fired by the principal. He nurses a grudge and informs Vasantha's mother about Vasantha's closeness with Anand. Her mother is incensed by her daughter's budding relationship. She is determined to see her daughter become a successful ac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kozhi Koovuthu (1982 Film)
''Kozhi Koovuthu'' ( ) is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language romantic musical film written and directed by Gangai Amaran in his debut. The film stars Prabhu, Suresh, Smitha and Viji in her acting debut. The film has music by Ilaiyaraaja, cinematography by P. S. Nivas, editing by B. Lenin, and was released on 25 December 1982. The film was remade in Telugu as ''Veerabhadrudu'' (1984). Plot Velusamy is a macho and everybody in the village fears him because of his rude and offensive talks, but Velusamy is good at heart and helpful to the needy. Ramakrishna, an orphan, is appointed as the postman in this rural community of Anaikaraipatti. Kamakshi, the daughter of Velusamy's elder sister Vellathaayi, initially misunderstands Ramakrishna and has tiffs with him. Vellathaayi insists on Velusamy to have his livelihood as she wishes arrange her daughter's marriage with him, but villagers oppose the same and insult Velusamy. Notwithstanding the insult, Velusamy promises to prove himself ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gangai Amaran
Gangai Amaran (born Amar Singh) is an Indian composer, playback singer, lyricist, actor, film director and a screenwriter in Tamil films. Personal life Gangai Amaran was born in Pannaipuram in Theni district, Tamil Nadu in December 1947, as the youngest son of Ramaswamy and Chinnathayi. He is the younger brother of noted music director Ilaiyaraaja and father of director and actor Venkat Prabhu and actor, composer and singer Premji Amaren. He had two more elder brothers, R. D. Bhaskar and Pavalar Varadharajan, both who died long back. Composers Karthik Raja, Yuvan Shankar Raja, singer Bhavatharini Bhavatharini Raja (23 July 1976 – 25 January 2024) was an Indian playback singer and composer. She was the only daughter of noted composer Ilaiyaraaja and sister of Yuvan Shankar Raja and Karthik Raja. Starting her career in the 1990s, she mo ... and costume designer Vasuki Bhaskar are his relations. His wife Manimegalai (Kala) died on 9 May 2021. Regarding his name, Ganga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanavugal Karpanaigal
''Kanavugal Karpanaigal'' () is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language film directed by A. L. S. Kannappan, starring Sarath Babu, Roopa and Rani Padmini. It was released on 14 May 1982. Plot Cast *Sarath Babu * Roopa *Rani Padmini Soundtrack The music was composed by Gangai Amaran. The song "Pillai Prayathile" is set to the raga Hamir Kalyani. Reception ''Kalki Kalki (), also called Kalkin, is the prophesied tenth and final incarnation of the Hinduism, Hindu god Vishnu. According to Vaishnavism, Vaishnava cosmology, Kalki is destined to appear at the end of the Kali Yuga, the last of the four ages i ...'' wrote dreams and imaginations are fleeting so is this film. References External links *{{IMDb title 1980s Indian films 1980s Tamil-language films 1982 films Films scored by Gangai Amaran Tamil-language Indian films ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
