''Ilaya Ragam'' () is a 1995 Indian

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romantic drama film Romance films involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion (emotion), passion, emotion, and the affectionate romantic involvement of the main characters. Typically their ...

directed by P. R. Devaraj, who previously directed ''

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'' (1988), his final film as director. The film stars newcomer Jothisankar and Sirisha. It was released on 1 December 1995.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music 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 ...

. A critic wrote that "Ilayaraja comes out with two pleasing numbers in ‘Naan onru kettaal’ (Arunmozhi and Chitra) and ‘Unnai naan sernthirukka’ (Mano and Chitra)".

Reception

D. S. Ramanujam of ''

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'' wrote that "The undesirable effects ragging produces in higher educational institutions, mixed with a love story, forms the base for Pournami International's `Ilayaragam' where a tall newcomer Jothisankar, makes a fairly impressive debut".

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*{{IMDb title 1990s Indian films 1990s Tamil-language films 1995 romantic drama films Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja Indian romantic drama films Tamil-language Indian films