Ilaiyaraaja

Producer, Music Director, Singer, Music Composer, Lyricist, Songwriter

Ilaiyaraaja is also known as R. Gnanathesikan, Gnanathesikan, Ilayaraja, Maestro, Isaignani, Raasaiya, Isaignani Ilaiyaraaja, Raja is a Producer, Music Director, Singer, Music Composer, Lyricist, and Songwriter from India. Age 81 years (02 June 1943) born in Pannaipuram, Tamil Nadu, India. So far Ilaiyaraaja has worked in Tollywood, Kollywood, Bollywood, Mollywood, and Sandalwood entertainment industries and his artwork has been released in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Hindi language movies.

Biography Facts

Name	Ilaiyaraaja
Other Names	R. Gnanathesikan, Gnanathesikan, ilayaraja, Maestro, Isaignani, Raasaiya, Isaignani Ilaiyaraaja, Raja
Occupation	Producer, Music Director, Singer, Music Composer, Lyricist, Songwriter
Gender	Male
Date of Birth	02 June 1943
Birth Place	Pannaipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
Hometown	Pannaipuram, Tamil Nadu, India
Residence	Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Age	81 Years
Height	1.63 m (5′ 4″)
Weight (Approx.)	60 kg
Education	Music Course (1968), Degree in Western Art Music
Nationality (Country)	India
Religion	Hinduism

Family

Father	Daniel Ramaswamy
Mother	Chinnathayammal
Spouse (Wife)	Jeeva
Children	Yuvan Shankar, Karthik Raja, Bhavatharini
Siblings	Pavalar Varatharajan, Amar Singh, Daniel Bhaskar, Kamalammal, Padmavathi

Favourite Things

Favourite Musician(s)	A. R. Rahman

Movies & Television

Crew