Pallyezhuchi Paavai Paadalgal, written by Ilaiyaraaja and set to music and sung by Sanjay Subrahmanyan, draws upon Tamil ...

The Tamil Nadu government celebrated Ilaiyaraaja's 50-year musical journey with a grand festival at the Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin honored the musician, and A.R.

The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin, has scored a point. By taking it upon himself and the State government to honour maestro Ilaiyaraaja, on a mass scale, on his completion of 50 years in the ...

To commemorate Ilaiyaraaja's 50 years in the film industry, the Tamil Nadu government will host a grand felicitation ceremony on September 13th at the Nehru Indoor Stadium in Chennai. The event will ...

The Tamil film industry is celebrating 75 years of music composer Ilaiyaraaja, who was born on June 2, 1943. Ever since his debut, Annakili (1976), Ilaiyaraaja revolutionised Tamil film music, ...

Tamil director Premkumar’s 2018 hit 96 has two composers. The official one is Govind Vasantha, whose tunes were warmly received. The unofficial one is Ilaiyaraaja, the legendary musician who ruled the ...

The first award instituted in the memory of late ghazal singer Jagjit Singh was presented to Tamil music maestro Ilaiyaraaja on Thursday, February 4, 2016. The award was presented by Jagjit Singh’s ...

Music maestro and Rajya Sabha MP R. Ilaiyaraaja, on Sunday (September 14, 2025), said he would certainly fulfil Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin’s request to set the Sangam literary works to ...

Tamil star Rajinikanth attended the 50th Golden Jubilee Celebrations of music composer Ilaiyaraaja on Saturday in Chennai. At the event, which celebrated the music composer’s reign in cinema, the ...

In 2017, when music composer Ilaiyaraaja sued singer SP Balasubrahmanyam for singing his compositions without permission on a world tour, he made everyone sit up and take notice. Seven years later; it ...