N. R. Raghunanthan is an Indian

film score A film score is original music written specifically to accompany a film. The score comprises a number of orchestral, instrumental, or choral pieces called cues, which are timed to begin and end at specific points during the film in order to ...

and soundtrack composer. He has scored music for

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films. NR R debuted as a music director in 2010 with ''

Thenmerku Paruvakaatru ''Thenmerku Paruvakatru'' () is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Seenu Ramasamy and produced by Shibu Issac. The film is named after a song composed by A. R. Rahman for the 1994 film, '' Karuthamma''. It stars ...

'' directed by

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which met with critical acclaim and went on to win three

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at the

58th National Film Awards The 58th National Film Awards, presented by Directorate of Film Festivals, the organisation set up by Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, India to felicitate the best of Indian Cinema for the year 2010. The selection process started by ...

. His second film was ''

Krishnaveni Panjaalai ''Krishnaveni Panjaalai'' is a 2012 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language romance film written and directed by debutant Dhanapal Padmanabhan. The film has Hemachandran (actor), Hemachandran, Nandana, M. S. Bhaskar, Rajiv Krishna and Bala Singh ...

'' (2012). Meanwhile, he had also composed SR Prabhakaran's ''Sundarapandiyan'' and Seenu Ramasamy's ''

Neerparavai ''Neerparavai'' () is a 2012 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed and co-written by Seenu Ramasamy, and produced by Udhayanidhi Stalin. It stars Vishnu and Sunaina, while Nandita Das plays the older version of the latter's character. Saranya ...

'' in the same year, while the former was a commercial success, the latter was critically well received. He also worked for music director G. V. Prakash Kumar's debutant productional movie '' Madha Yaanai Koottam''.

Discography

Film score and soundtracks

Upcoming

Independent Music

*''Tholadivaaram'' for DooPaaDoo.com with Chinmayi and

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Television

*'' Abhiyum Naanum'' (Sun TV)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Raghunanthan, N. R. Tamil musicians Tamil film score composers Musicians from Chennai Missing middle or first names Living people 1975 births