- Karthik Raja
Infobox musical artist
Name = Karthikraaja
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Background = solo_singer
Born = birth date and age|1973|6|29
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Origin =Tamil Nadu ,India
Instrument = Vocals (playback singing),guitar , keyboard/harmonium /piano
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Occupation =Film composer ,music director
Years_active = 1996 – present
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URL = [http://www.karthikraaja.com/ Official website]
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Past_members =Karthik Raja ( _ta. கார்த்திக் ராஜா) is one of the youngest film music composer from
India . He is also the eldest son of the famous composerIlayaraaja . He made his debut as music composer in the Tamil movie, Alexander. He has also worked with renowned Indian filmakers and producers includingAmitabh Bachchan ,Mani Ratnam ,Jackie Shroff ,Ajay Devgan ,K. Balachandar amongst others.Awards Include
Film-fare award for the "Best new Talent" in 1998 and R.D.Burman award for the Film "Grahan" in Hindi.Best New Music for the movie "Alexander" in Tamil Starring Vijay KanthBest Music award for the Movie "Dum Dum Dum" Produced by one of the Best directors in India Mr.Mani Ratnam.
Film - Songs
*Pandian - Pandianin rajiyathil
*Ponnumani - Ye! vanchikodi
*Kanmani - Netruvantha kaatru
*Aathma - Ninaikinra paathayil,villaku veipom,kannaale kaadhal kavidhai
*Alexander
*Yenakkoru Magan Pirapaan
*Manickam
*Ullasam -1997
*Grahan (Hindi)
*Naam Iruvar Namakku Iruvar
*Kathala Kathala
*Vaanchinathan
*Hoo Anthiya Oohoo Anthiya (Kannada)
*Ullam Kollai Pokuthe
*Dumm Dumm Dumm - R.Madhavan,Jyothika sandhana
*Naalai
*16 December (Hindi)
*3 Roses
*Ragasiyamai
*Kudaikkul mazhai
*13 December
*Neranja Manasu
*Katrathu Kathal Alavu
*Aanandha Rojakkal
*Chakkara Viyugam
*Mamadurai
*Muruga Upcoming Movies
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Achachamundu! Achachamundu! - 2008Film - Background Music
*Hogaye hum aap kein
*Ulaipali
*Sakkarai thevan
*Amaithi padai
*Rasamagan
*Raju Chacha (Hindi)Albums
*Meri Jaan Hindustan (Hindi) - (One track - Sehera Band Ke Nikile)
*Haule Haule (Hindi) - Three tracks by Karthik Raaja
*Nenjinilae
*Kaathalai Gauravikkum Neram
*Split Wide Open (Hindi) - (One track - Jaane Na Koi)
*Raaja Rules (Remixes of Ilaiyaraaja's Hits)-->
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