Musician Dictionary

Ilaiyaraaja

Indian film composer & singer

DescriptionIndian film composer & singer
Source: Wikidata
Born1943-06-02
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceTamil Nadu Pannaipuram
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaIndia
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryIN
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipIndia
Source: Wikidata
Occupationactor film score composer singer musician composer music director screenwriter
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
Member ofPaavlar Brothers
Source: Discogs
AwardsNandi Award National Film Award for Best Music Direction Padma Vibhushan Sangeet Natak Akademi Award Filmfare Awards South Padma Bhushan
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Elaya Raja Eleya Raja Father Gnanathesikan Ilaiya Raaj Ilaiya Raaja Ilaiya Raja Ilaiyaaaja Ilaiyaraaja Ilaiyaraja Ilaiyarajah Ilaya Raaja Ilaya Raja Ilayaraaja Ilayaraja Ileya Raja Iliyarajha Illaiyaraaja Illaiyaraja Illaya Raaja Illayaraaja Illayaraja Illayarajah Ilya Raja Isai Isaignani Lalaiyaraaja Llaiyaraaja Maestro Maestro Ilaiyaraaja Raja Raja (Pavalor Bros.) இலையராஜா இளையரஐா இளையராஜா ராஜா

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Identifiers

mbid: 34394522-a0f0-4675-aad2-30ac3cb3d7d3 · wikidata: Q2720141 · isni: 0000000114892706 · ipi: 00619442541 · discogs: 2154831 · apple_music: 20317131

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