Questions Related to general knowledge
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Illayaraja
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Yuvan Shankar Raja
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Sankar Ganesh
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Chanrabose
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Vaali
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Vairamuthu
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Illayaraja
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Mu. Meththa
D
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Explanation
The song "Raja Raja Chozhan Naan" from the film Rettai Vaal Kuruvi was written by lyricist Mu. Meththa (Mu. Mehta). Vaali, Vairamuthu, and Ilayaraja (who is primarily a composer) did not pen this specific historical song about the Chola emperor.
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Chandrabose
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SA Rajkumar
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Chirpi
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Sankar Ganesh
B
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Explanation
S.A. Rajkumar made his debut as a music director with the film Chinna Poove Mella Pesu. Chandrabose is a different composer, Chirpi is unclear, and Sankar-Ganesh were established duo composers by then.
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Aravindan
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Poovellam Kettu Par
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Punnagai Poove
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Puthupettau
C
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Explanation
Yuvan Shankar Raja made a special appearance in the song sequence from the film Punnagai Poove. Aravindan, Poovellam Kettu Par, and Puthupettai are not associated with this cameo appearance.
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Laxmi Kanth Piyarilaal
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Sankar Ganesh
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Illayaraja
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Chandrabose
B
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Explanation
Sankar Ganesh composed the music for Thaai Veedu, a Rajinikanth film from 1984. The composer duo Sankar-Ganesh were active and popular in Tamil cinema during the 1980s.
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Anthamaan Kathali
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Pommai
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Pommalattam
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Pallaandu Vaazhga
C
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Explanation
KJ Yesudas made his Tamil cinema debut as a playback singer in Pommalattam (1968). This marked the beginning of his legendary career spanning decades in Tamil film music.
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Illayaraja
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Sankar Ganesh
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Chandrabose
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K Bagyaraj
D
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Explanation
Ithu Namma Aalu features music by K Bagyaraj. K Bagyaraj is known for multifaceted contributions to Tamil cinema including direction, writing, and occasional music composition.
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Pa Vijay
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Baradwaj
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Cheran
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Sneha
A
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Explanation
Pa. Vijay received the National Film Award for Best Lyrics for Ovvoru Pookalume from Autograph (2004). The song's meaningful lyrics about the fragility and beauty of life resonated widely with audiences.
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Vaali
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Vairamuthu
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Ahathiyan
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Manivannan
C
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Explanation
Ahathiyan (S. A. Rajkumar) wrote the lyrics for Kathal Kottai (1996). The film's songs, including the popular title track, are credited to his pen and contributed to the film's success.
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Moonraam pirai
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Padakotti
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Ithayakani
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Priya
A
Correct answer
Explanation
Kannadhasan's final song was Poomalaiye Thol Serava from Moonram Pirai (1982). The legendary poet passed away in 1982, making this his last lyrical contribution to cinema.