India has created history as it became the first country to land on the South Pole of lunar surface. The moon and songs are inseparable when it comes to Kollywood. Let us take a look at some of the iconic moon based songs in Tamil Cinema.
Chandhiranai Thottadhu Yar:
Chandiraniai Thottathu Yar is a famous song from the movie ‘Ratchagan’. The song is composed by A.R.Rahman. The album was released in 1997. The star cast of the film includes Nagarjuna, Sushmita Sen, Vadivelu, Raghuvaran, Girish Karnad, S. P. Balasubramaniam, Subhalekha Sudhakar. The lyrics for this album is written by Vaali, Vairamuthu. Hariharan, Sujatha Mohan crooned for the song.
Nila Kaigiradhu:
Nila Kaigirathu song is from the movie ‘Indira’ which was released in the year 1995. The music for the song was composed by music director A.R.Rahman. While the lyric was written by Vairamuthu. The song was recorded by playback singer Harini.
Nilavae Vaa:
Nilavae Vaa song is a Tamil movie song from the ‘Mouna Raagam’ released on 1986. Music of Nilavae Vaa song is composed by Illayaraja. Nilavae Vaa was sung by SP. Balasubramaniam. The film was directed by Mani Ratnam.
Vaa Vennila:
Vaa Vennila Unnaithane from “Mella Thirandhadhu Kadhavu” is sung by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and P. Susheela. The song was released in the year 2020. Music for the movie was composed by Ilaiyaraja.
Vennilave Vennilave Vinnai Thandi Varuvaya:
Vennilavae song from ‘Minsara Kanavu’ is composed by A.R.Rahman. The album was released in 1997 and the cast includes Prabhu Deva, Arvind Swamy, Kajol. The lyrics for this album is written by Vairamuthu. Hariharan & Sadhana Sargam had sung the song.
Nilavai Konduva:
The song from the movie ‘Vaali’ was composed by Deva. Lyrics of the song was written by Vairamuthu. Anuradha Sriram an Unnikrishnan had lent their voice for the song which featured Ajith and Simran on screen. The film was directed by S J Suryah.
Nila Adhu Vaanathu Meley:
Composed and sung by Ilayaraja, the song is from the movie ‘Nayakan’ starring Kamal Haasan in the lead role. The movie directed by Mani Ratnam was released in the year 1987. Ilayaraja has also wrote the lyrics for the song.