This story is from January 25, 2024
Bhavatharini, Ilayaraja’s daughter, dies in Sri Lanka
CHENNAI: Playback singer Bhavatharini Raja, daughter of music maestro Ilayaraja, passed away in a hospital in Sri Lanka following prolonged illness. She was 47.
Bhavatharini made her debut with the song “Masthana Masthana” in the movie Raasaiyya composed by Ilayaraja in 1995. She won the best play back singer for her song “Mayil pola ponnu onnu” in the movie Bharathi also composed by Ilayaraja.
Two years later, she composed music for actor Revathi's directorial debut Mitr, My Friend. She worked in Telugu, Kannada and Hindi films.
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Bhavatharini made her debut with the song “Masthana Masthana” in the movie Raasaiyya composed by Ilayaraja in 1995. She won the best play back singer for her song “Mayil pola ponnu onnu” in the movie Bharathi also composed by Ilayaraja.
Two years later, she composed music for actor Revathi's directorial debut Mitr, My Friend. She worked in Telugu, Kannada and Hindi films.
Explore the yearly horoscope 2025 for Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio, Sagittarius, Capricorn, Aquarius, and Pisces zodiac signs. Spread love this holiday season with these New Year wishes, messages and quotes.
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Antony John peter
340 days ago
Tamilians will not forget the unforgettable music albums by Illayaraja, during the 80s & 90s.Read allPost comment
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