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Vaali

Known for: Writing

Biography: 1931-10-29

Deathday: 2013-07-18 (81 years old)

Biography

Vaali (born T. S. Rangarajan) was an Indian poet and lyricist whose works were in Tamil, had a five-decade long association with the Tamil film industry, wrote over 15,000 songs. He acted in a number of films, including Sathya, Hey Ram, Paarthale Paravasam and Poikkal Kudhirai. He was honoured by the Government of India with the Padma Shri, India's fourth highest civilian honour.

Filmography

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Movies 89

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Lyricist

Vaali

Biography

Filmography

all 89

Movies 89

Writer 4

Kasethan Kadavulada (2023)

Puriyadha Anandam Puthithaga Arambam (2015)

Thirudan Police (2014)

Yaan (2014)

Aal (2014)

Kochadaiiyaan (2014)

Udhayam NH4 (2013)

Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya (2013)

Baana Kaathadi (2010)

Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai (2010)

Kunguma Poovum Konjum Puravum (2009)

Silambattam (2008)

Saroja (2008)

Dhanam (2008)

Kuselan (2008)

Dasavatharam (2008)

Thottal Poo Malarum (2007)

Sivaji: The Boss (2007)

Chennai 600028 (2007)

Vallavan (2006)

Kalvanin Kadhali (2006)

Saravana (2006)

Ghajini (2005)

Mumbai Xpress (2005)

Chandramukhi (2005)

Manmadhan (2004)

Boys (2003)

Nala Damayanthi (2003)

Lesa Lesa (2003)

Puthiya Geethai (2003)

Pop Carn (2003)

Mounam Pesiyadhe (2002)

Pammal K. Sambandam (2002)

Paarthale Paravasam (2001)

Minnale (2001)

Dheena (2001)

Middle Class Madhavan (2001)

Seenu (2000)

Hey Ram (2000)

Kadhalar Dhinam (1999)

En Swasa Kaatre (1999)

Kadhala Kadhala (1998)

Ratchagan (1997)

Avvai Shanmugi (1996)

Mr. Romeo (1996)

Kadhal Desam (1996)

Indian (1996)

Sathi Leelavathi (1995)

Kadhalan (1994)

Senthamizh Selvan (1994)

Subramaniya Swamy (1994)

Mahanadhi (1994)

Uzhavan (1993)

Kilipetchu Ketkava (1993)

Gentleman (1993)

Kalaignan (1993)

Thevar Magan (1992)

Singaravelan (1992)

Mannan (1992)

Thalapathi (1991)

Gunaa (1991)

Vasalil Oru Vennila (1991)

Michael Madana Kama Rajan (1990)

Apoorva Sagodharargal (1989)

Paasa Mazhai (1989)

En Thamizh En Makkal (1988)

Manaivi Oru Mandhiri (1988)

Agni Natchathiram (1988)

Sathya (1988)

Thaaippasam (1988)

Rendum Rendum Anju (1988)

Ore Oru Gramathiley (1987)

Yettikki Potti (1987)

Manaivi Ready (1987)

Known For
Writing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1931-10-29

Deathday
2013-07-18 (81 years old)

Birth Name
ரங்கராஜன்

Birth Place
Srirangam, India

Citizenships
Dominion of India, British Raj, India

Also Known As
'Kavignar' Vaali, Kavignar Vaali, Vaali, T. S. Rangarajan

Awards
Padma Shri in literature and education