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About Ilaiyaraja |  |
 | Ilaiyaraja Birth |
Born in a poor family at Pannaipuram in Theni Dist. His parents were DANIEL RAMASWAMY and CHINNATHAYEE.Date of birth is 3rd June 1943.
| First Film |
Ilaiyaraja’s break through came when he scored music for the tamil film "Annakkili" in 1976 (P.A .Arts)The movie was a runway success mainly because of the music.Then the producer "Panchu Arunachalam" started singing him up.
| Name reason for Illayaraja |
When Rasaiah ( own name of Ilaiyaraja) came to Scored music in "Annakkili" the producer "Panchu Arunachaiam" change the name Rasaiah as Raja.But on that time a music director named "Periya Raja" Was there.So, people get confused with name.You are looking young(ilaya in Tamil) & your age lessSo, we keep as "Ilaya+raja=Ilaiyaraja" This the reason for Ilaiyaraja.
| Family |
Ilaiyaraja’s mother Chinnathayee is the 3rd wife of Ramasway when he married chinnathayee he convert himself as a Christiam & change his name as Daniel Ramasway . Ramasway’s 2nd wife only son is pavalar Varadarajan.For Chinnathayee he has one Daughter, three Sons,they are
| Ilaiyaraja’s Family |
Ilaiyaraja married his own sister’s daughter named "Jeeva" He has one daughter & two sons they are Daughter : Bhavatharini, Sons : Karthikeyan,Yuvan Shankar.Now they also become a music directors
Karthikeyan (karthikraja) - 7 films
Bhavatharini (Bhavatharini Ilaiyaraja )- One album + TV serial music
Yuvan Shankar (Yuvan Shankar Ilaiyaraja)- 5 films + One album + TV serial music
The impartant message all are Introdue’s films name starting with the letter "A"
Ilaiyaraja - Annakkili
Karthikeyan (karthikraja) - Alexander
Bhavatharini (Bhavatharini Ilaiyaraja ) - Angali
Yuvan Shankar (Yuvan Shankar Ilaiyaraja)- Aravindan
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