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      • Music legend Ilaiyaraaja stands out with his phenomenal achievements bringing in structural changes within the Tamil film world. Hailing from a humble background and rural hinterlands, he took elements of everyday life and brought them to cassettes and the screen and wove magic in the world of music.
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  2. Jun 8, 2020 · From a Carnatic music perspective, as pointed out by Carnatic singer TM Krishna, what makes Ilaiyaraaja interesting is the way he composed many tunes based on “Carnatic ragas and juxtaposed...

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    Ilaiyaraaja (born Gnanathesigan, 3 June 1943) is an Indian musician, composer, arranger, conductor, orchestrator, multi-instrumentalist, lyricist and playback singer popular for his works in Indian cinema, predominately in Tamil, in addition to Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam and Kannada films.

  4. Jun 2, 2023 · As he steps into his 81st year today, Ilaiyaraaja’s hunger for excellence remains undaunted and he continues to fascinate us with his music, touching our hearts and soothing our souls.

  5. Jun 2, 2019 · Ilaiyaraaja, who turns 76, gets talking about his early years as a music director and why his tunes have a unique space in the hearts of both commoners and connoisseurs. Written by S Subhakeerthana. Chennai | Updated: June 2, 2019 11:47 IST. 8 min read.

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  6. Jun 1, 2023 · Unique experiences. Isaignani Ilaiyaraaja with his teacher Dhanraj master. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement. The experiences Ilaiyaraaja’s music create in listeners is unique, and they...

  7. May 31, 2019 · He doesn't know, and more importantly, believes he shouldn't. The beauty of success is when you don't see it coming, he waxes. It's like how the beauty of God is that you don't see him, he says. He breaks into an unexpected skit of how he would react if God were to appear every day. Raptures on the first day.

  8. Ilaiyaraaja infused film music with his unique, grounded aesthetic that appeals to the average person. He is still the best largely because of this special quality. He never sang ‘at’ you; but ‘to’ you. No Indian composer can boast of such a variety of tunes in his repertoire of songs.