List of Film Songs Based On Ragas - Wikipedia
List of Film Songs Based On Ragas - Wikipedia
List of Film Songs Based On Ragas - Wikipedia
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Many songs in Indian films are based on ragas of Indian classical music. This song list includes those that are
primarily set to the given raga, without major deviation from the musical scale.
The list
Music
Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
Doli Saja Ke
Mishra Pilu Bol sajani A. R. Rahman
Rakhna
Mishra Pilu ./ Kapi (raga) Oru poyyaavathu sol kanne Jodi A. R. Rahman Hariharan
S. P.
Mishra Shyam Kalyan /
Swasame Thenali A. R. Rahman Balasubrahmanyam &
Hamir Kalyani
Sadhana Sargam
Shubha Mudgal,
Ananda G V Prakash Nithyasree Mahadevan
Abheri / Bhimpalasi Kanaa Kaangiren Kannalane
Thandavam Kumar and G V Prakash
Kumar
S. P.
Abheri / Bhimpalasi Pallava Naattu Rajakumarikku[2] Ival Oru Seethai V. Kumar
Balasubrahmanyam
M. S. T. M. Soundararajan &
Abheri / Bhimpalasi Poo Maalaiyil Or Malligai[2] Ooty Varai Uravu
Viswanathan P. Susheela
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Music
Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
M. S. S. P.
Abheri / Bhimpalasi Ragangal Pathinaaru[2] Thillu Mullu
Viswanathan Balasubrahmanyam
Gangai Karai M. S.
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi Vaanampadi P. Susheela
Thottam[TH - A Raga's Journey 1] Viswanathan
Isaithamizh Nee
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi Thiruvilayadal K. V. Mahadevan T. R. Mahalingam
Seidha[TH - A Raga's Journey 1]
Abheri / Bhimpalasi Naino Me Badra Chhaye[4] Mera Saaya Madan Mohan Lata Mangeshkar
Naanu Nanna
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi Karunaada Thaayi Sada Chinmayi Shankar-Ganesh S P Balasubramaniam
Hendthi
Nightflight to
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi Rasputin (English song) Boney M Boney M
Venus (Album)
K. J. Yesudas & S.
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi Megam Karukkudhu Anandha Ragam Ilaiyaraaja
Janaki
Naatham En
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi Kaadhal Oviyam Ilaiyaraaja S. Janaki
Jeevanae[TH - A Raga's Journey 1]
Neela Vana S. P.
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi Vazhvey Maayam Gangai Amaran
Odayil[TH - A Raga's Journey 1] Balasubrahmanyam
Pazhamudir Kuzhandaiyum M. S.
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi P. Susheela
Cholayile[TH - A Raga's Journey 1] Deivamum Viswanathan
T. M. Soundararajan &
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi Poo Maalayil Ooty Varai Uravu M.S.Viswanathan
P.Susheela
Singara Velane S. M. Subbaiah
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi Konjum Salangai S. Janaki
Deva[TH - A Raga's Journey 1] Naidu
S P Balasubramaniam,
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi Kadhalikkum Pennin Kadhalan A R Rahman
Udit Narayan & Pallavi
Pachaikili
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi Unakkul Naane[TH - A Raga's Journey 1] Muthucharam
Harris Jayaraj Bombay Jayashri
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Music
Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
Vaarayo S. Rajeswara
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi Missiamma A. M. Rajah & P. Leela
Vennilave[TH - A Raga's Journey 1] Rao
S. P.
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi Rakkamma Kaiya Thattu Thalapathi Ilaiyaraaja Balasubrahmanyam,
Swarnalatha
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi E Ajnabi Dil Se.. A. R. Rahman Udit Narayan
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi Jiya Re Jab Tak Hain Jaan A. R. Rahman Neeti Mohan
Jaane Tu... Ya
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi Kabhi Kabhi Aditi (loosely baed) A. R. Rahman Rashid Ali
Jaane Na
M.M.Keeravani
(a) Kumar Sanu, Alka
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi Tu mile Dil khile Criminal
Maragathamani Yagnik
(a) M.M. Kreem
Ābhēri/ Bhimpalasi Vasantha Kala Kolangal Thyagam Illayaraja S. Janaki
S. P.
Abheri / Bhimpalasi /
Sempoove Poove Siraichaalai Ilaiyaraja Balasubrahmanyam &
Shuddha Dhanyasi
K S Chitra
Abhogi Annaiyin Arule Vaa Vaa[5] Aadi Perukku A. M. Rajah Sirkazhi Govindarajan
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Music
Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
Sarithiram Viswanathan P. Susheela
Kalai Nera S. P.
Amman Kovil
Abhogi Ilaiyaraaja Balasubrahmanyam &
Poonguil[TH - A Raga's Journey 2] Kizhakale
S. Janaki
Shankar–
Adana Radhike Tune Bansari Churai[7] Beti Bete
Jaikishan
Mohammad Rafi
Ahir Bhairav Meri Beena Tum Bin Roye[7] Dekh Kabira Roya Madan Mohan Lata Mangeshkar
Poochho Na Kaise Maine Rain Meri Surat Teri Manna Dey & S. D.
Ahir Bhairav S. D. Burman
Bitai[7] Ankhen Batish
The Hundred-Foot
Ahir Bhairav Vintage Recipe A. R. Rahman
Journey
M. G.
Ahiri Pazham Thamizh (Malayalam) Manichithrathazhu K. J. Yesudas
Radhakrishnan
Kaathiruntha Malli
Amr̥ tavarṣiṇi Mallu Vetti Minor Ilaiyaraaja P. Susheela
Malli[TH - A Raga's Journey 3]
Mazhaikku Oru
Amr̥ tavarṣiṇi Sri Raghavendra Ilaiyaraaja K. J. Yesudas
Devaney[TH - A Raga's Journey 3]
Vanin Devi S. P.
Oruvar Vaazhum
Amr̥ tavarṣiṇi Ilaiyaraaja Balasubrahmanyam &
Varuga[TH - A Raga's Journey 3] Aalayam
S. Janaki
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Music
Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
Vettaiyaadu
Ānandabhairavi Partha Mudhal Naale Harris Jeyaraj Bombay Jayashree
Vilaiyaadu
Viswanathan– Soolamangalam
Ānandabhairavi Poi Vaa Magale[TH - A Raga's Journey 4] Karnan
Ramamoorthy Rajalakshmi
S. P.
Ānandabhairavi Karava Maadu Magalir Mattum Ilaiyaraaja Balasubrahmanyam, S.
Janaki
Manorama (Tamil
Ānandabhairavi Paarthale Theriyaatha Sri Raghavendrar Ilaiyaraaja
actress)
Iniya Uravu
Ānandabhairavi Sittu Pole Muthu Pole Ilaiyaraaja K. S. Chithra, "Chorus"
Poothathu
Anbendra
Ānandabhairavi Minsara Kanavu A. R. Rahman Anuradha Sriram
Mazhaiyile[TH - A Raga's Journey 4]
Konja Naal Poru
Ānandabhairavi Aasai Deva Hariharan
Thalaiva[TH - A Raga's Journey 4]
Nadhiye
Ānandabhairavi Rhythm A. R. Rahman Unni Menon
Nadhiye[TH - A Raga's Journey 4]
Guruvayur
Arabhi Navakabhishekam Kazhinju G Devarajan K J Yesudas
Kesavan
M. S. P. B. Sreenivas, P.
Bageshri Andharangam Naanariven Ganga Gowri(old)
Viswanathan Susheela
T. A. Mothi & P.
Bageshri Kaana Inbam[TH - A Raga's Journey 5] Sabaash Meena T. G. Lingappa
Susheela
S. P.
Penn Buddhi
Bageshri Koluse Koluse[TH - A Raga's Journey 5] Munn Buddhi
Chandrabose Balasubrahmanyam &
S. P. Sailaja
Mayakkum Viswanathan–
Bageshri Gulebakavali A. M. Rajah & Jikki
Maalai[TH - A Raga's Journey 5] Ramamoorthy
K. J. Yesudas & K. S.
Bageshri Mazhai Varuthu[TH - A Raga's Journey 5] Raja Kaiya Vacha Ilaiyaraaja
Chithra
M. S. T. M. Soundararajan &
Bageshri Nee Ennenna Netru Indru Naalai
Viswanathan P. Susheela
Bageshri Nee Kosame Mayabazaar Ghantasala
Bageshri [TH - A Raga's Journey 5] Ramu M. S. P. B. Sreenivas
Nilave Ennidam
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Music
Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
Viswanathan
Vinnaithaandi
Bageshri Aaromale[TH - A Raga's Journey 5] Varuvaayaa
A. R. Rahman Alphons Joseph
S. P.
Pudhu Pudhu
Bageshri Eduthu Naan Vidavaa Ilaiyaraaja Balasubrahmanyam,
Arthangal
Ilaiyaraaja
S. P.
Bageshri Singalathu Chinnakuyile Punnagai Mannan Ilaiyaraaja Balasubrahmanyam, K.
S. Chithra
Solla Thudikuthu
Bageshri Then Mozhi Ilaiyaraaja Mano
Manasu
Alka Yagnik, Udit
Bhairav Taal se taal mila Taal A. R. Rahman
Narayan
M. S.
Bhatiyar Naan Paadikkonde Iruppen Sirai Vani Jairam
Viswanathan
S. P.
Bihag Hey Oraayiram Meendum Kokila Ilaiyaraaja
Balasubrahmanyam
Vietnam Colony
Bihag Kai Veenaiyai Ilaiyaraaja Bombay Jayashree
(1994 film)
Amman Kovil K. S. Chithra, K. J.
Bihag Un Paarvaiyil Ilaiyaraaja
Kizhakale Yesudas
Haricharan, Arjun
Bilahari Azhagiye Kaatru Veliyidai A. R. Rahman
Chandy, Jonita Gandhi
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Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
Bahubali 2: The
Bilahari Kanna Nee Thoongada M. M. Keeravani Nayana Nair
Conclusion
Mythili Ennai S. P.
Bowli Oru Ponmaanai T. Rajendar
Kaathali Balasubrahmanyam
S. P.
Nammoora
Chakravākam Halli Laavaniyali Laali (Kannada) Ilaiyaraaja Balasubrahmanyam, K.
Mandara Hoove
S. Chithra
S. P.
Kelisade Prema Veda (Kannada -
Chakravākam Gulabi Ilaiyaraaja Balasubrahmanyam, K.
2014))
S. Chithra
K. J. Yesudas, Uma
Chakravākam Nee Paathi Naan Paathi Kanne Keladi Kanmani Ilaiyaraaja
Ramanan
S. P.
Chakravākam Vaanile Thenila Kaakki Sattai Ilaiyaraaja Balasubrahmanyam, S.
Janaki
S. P.
Vikram (1986
Chakravākam Vanithamani Vannamogini Ilaiyaraaja Balasubrahmanyam, S.
Tamil film)
Janaki
Naan Thedum
Chandrakauns Dharma Pathini Ilaiyaraaja Ilaiyaraaja & S. Janaki
Sevvandhi[TH - A Raga's Journey 6]
Naanaga Thoongadhey
S. P.
Chandrakauns Thambi Ilaiyaraaja
Naanille[TH - A Raga's Journey 6] Thoongadhey
Balasubrahmanyam
Chandrakauns Sabar Ka Phal[TH - A Raga's Journey 6] Atithee Kalyanji Anandji Manna Dey
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Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
Chandrakauns Unna Ninaichu[TH - A Raga's Journey 6] Raasaiyya Ilaiyaraaja Mano & K. S. Chithra
Velli S. P.
Chandrakauns Kaadhal Oviyam Ilaiyaraaja
Salangaigal[TH - A Raga's Journey 6] Balasubrahmanyam
Charukesi Chaand aaya hai zameen par Dil Hi Dil Mein A. R. Rahman
Kaaviya Thalaivan
Charukesi Sollividu Sollividu A. R. Rahman
(2014 film)
Hariharan & Sadhana
Charukesi Udhaya Udhaya Udhaya A. R. Rahman
Sargam
Malare S. P.
Darbari Kanada Karnaa Vidyasagar Balasubrahmanyam &
Mounama[TH - A Raga's Journey 7] S. Janaki
Maruthamalai Kunnakudi
Darbari Kanada Deivam Madurai Somu
Mamaniye[TH - A Raga's Journey 7] Vaidyanathan
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Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
Poomaalai Vaangi
Darbari Kanada Sindhu Bhairavi Ilaiyaraaja K. J. Yesudas
Vanthaan[TH - A Raga's Journey 7]
Sivasankari Jagadeka Veeruni Pendyala
Darbari Kanada Ghantasala
Sivanandalahari[TH - A Raga's Journey 7] Katha Nageswara Rao
Vasanthathil Or Moondru M. S.
Darbari Kanada P. Susheela
Naal[TH - A Raga's Journey 7] Daivangal Viswanathan
Hariharan,Sadhana
Darbari Kanada Orey manam Orey Gunam Villain Vidyasagar
Bala
P. Jayachandran,
Desh Enthe Innum Vanneela Gramophone Vidyasagar
Jeemon KJ, Chorus
Sillunu Oru
Dhanyasi Suddha Majaa Majaa A. R. Rahman
Kaadhal
Omkara Pranava Mantra Mahesh
Dharmavati Maaligai Priyadarshini
Swaroopam Mahadev
S.P.
Vandicholai
Dharmavati Idhu sugam sugam A. R. Rahman Balasubrahmanyam &
Chinraasu
Vani Jairam
Sarvam Thaala Bamba Bakya &
Dharmavati & Shivaranjani Dingu Dongu A. R. Rahman
Mayam Anthony Daasan
Ilamcholai Unakagave S. P.
Dharmavati Ilaiyaraaja
Poothathaa[TH - A Raga's Journey 9] Vazhgiraen Balasubrahmanyam
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Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
Meendum Meendum S. P.
Dharmavati Vikram Ilaiyaraaja Balasubrahmanyam &
Vaa[TH - A Raga's Journey 9] S. Janaki
Nandhaa En V. S. P.
Dharmavati Nandha En Nila
Nila[TH - A Raga's Journey 9] Dakshinamoorthy Balasubrahmanyam
Dharmavati Tha Thi Thom[TH - A Raga's Journey 9] Azhagan Maragatha Mani K. S. Chithra
Ottagathai S. P.
Dharmavati Gentleman A. R. Rahman Balasubrahmanyam &
Kattiko[TH - A Raga's Journey 9] S. Janaki
Achcham
Sankarabharanam Avalum Nanum Yenbadhu A. R. Rahman Vijay Yesudas
Madamaiyada
P. Jayachandran & S.
Gourimanohari Adhikaalai Kadhire[5] Urudhi Mozhi Ilaiyaraaja
Janaki
S. Janaki & K. J.
Gourimanohari Anbe Vaa Arugile[8] Kilipetchu Ketkava Ilaiyaraaja
Yesudas
Tyagayya (1981 S. P.
Gourimanohari Guruleka Etuvanti[5] film)
K. V. Mahadevan
Balasubrahmanyam
M. S. P. Jayachandran & S.
Gourimanohari Kavithai Arangerum Neram[5] Andha 7 Naatkal
Viswanathan Janaki
S. P.
Gourimanohari Maanguyile[8] (Traces) Karagattakaran Ilaiyaraaja
Balasubrahmanyam
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Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
M. S. S. Janaki & K. J.
Gourimanohari Malare Kurinji Malare[5] Dr. Siva
Viswanathan Yesudas
C. R.
[5] Subburaman, S.
Gourimanohari Neethan Allaamal Thunai Yaar Velaikkaari K. R. Ramasamy
M. Subbaiah
Naidu
Paattum Naane Baavamum
Gourimanohari Thiruvilaiyadal K. V. Mahadevan T. M. Soundararajan
Naane[5]
Indru Nee Nalai
Gourimanohari Ponvaanam[5] Naan
Ilaiyaraaja S. Janaki
S. P.
Gourimanohari Solai Poovil[5] Vellai Roja Ilaiyaraaja Balasubrahmanyam &
S. Janaki
S. P.
Indru Nee Nalai
Gourimanohari Thaazhampoove Kannurangu[8] Naan
Ilaiyaraaja Balasubrahmanyam &
Uma Ramanan
S. P.
Gourimanohari Thaazhampoove[5] Kai Kodukkum Kai Ilaiyaraaja Balasubrahmanyam &
S. Janaki
Viswanathan–
Hamir Kalyani Ennuyir Thozhi Keladi Oru Sethi[5] Karnan
Ramamoorthy
P. Susheela
Thaai
Hamir Kalyani Janani Janani[5] Mookaambikai
Ilaiyaraaja Ilaiyaraaja
M. S. T. M. Soundararajan &
Hamir Kalyani Chandrodayam Oru Pen[12] Chandhrodhayam
Viswanathan P. Susheela
Hamir Kalyani Hum Ko Man Ki[11] Guddi (1971 film) Vasant Desai Vani Jairam
Hamir Kalyani Main Pagal Mera Manwa Pagal Ashiana Madan Mohan Talat Mahmood
Music
Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
S. P.
Hamir Kalyani Swasame[15] Thenali A. R. Rahman Balasubrahmanyam &
Sadhana Sargam
M. S.
Hamir Kalyani Vellaikamalathiley[5] Gowri Kalyanam
Viswanathan
Soolamangalam Sisters
Rockstar (2011
Hamsadhvani Phir Se Ud Chala A. R. Rahman Mohit Chauhan
film)
Kangalal Kaidhu
Hamsadhvani Thee kuruvi A. R. Rahman
Sei
Kannathil
Hamsadhvani Vellai Pookal A. R. Rahman
Muthamittal
Hamsadhvani &
Ye Jo Des Hai Mera Swades A. R. Rahman A. R. Rahman
Sankarabharanam
Thullatha
Hamsadhvani Iruvathu Kodi Nilavugal Manamum S. A. Rajkumar Hariharan
Thullum
Karthik , Chitra
Harikambhoji Adi Nenthikkitten Star A. R. Rahman
Sivaraman
Unni Menon, P.
Harikambhoji Kannukku Mai Azhagu Pudhiya Mugam A. R. Rahman
Susheela
K. J. Yesudas, Sadhana
Harikambhoji Nenje Nenje Ratchagan A. R. Rahman
Sargam
S. P.
Harikambhoji Maya Machindra Indian A. R. Rahman Balasubrahmanyam,
Swarnalatha
Chinna chinna aasai / Dil hai
Harikambhoji Roja A. R. Rahman Minmini
chhotasa
S. P.
Harikambhoji En kadhale Duet A. R. Rahman
Balasubrahmanyam
Unni Menon | P.
Harikambhoji Kannukku Mai Azhagu Pudhiya Mugam A. R. Rahman
Susheela
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Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
Hindolam / Malkauns Man Tarpat Hari Darshan ko Aaj Baiju Bawra (film) Naushad Mohammed Rafi
Aryan Dinesh,
Hindolam / Malkauns Magudi Magudi Kadal A. R. Rahman
Chinmayee, Tanvi Shah
A.R.Rahman, Pop
Hindolam / Malkauns Yakkai Thiri Aaytha Ezhuthu A. R. Rahman Shalini, Tanvi Shah,
Sunitha Sarathy
Hindolam / Malkauns Komuram Bheemudo Rrr M M Keeravani Kaala Bhairava
Jaijaiwanti or Dwijawanti in
Carnatic with shades of Sathiyam Kochadaiiyaan A. R. Rahman Latha Rajanikanth
Desh
Jaunpuri - Yaman Pal pal hai bhari Swades A. R. Rahman
Meenaxi: A Tale of
Jog (raga) Noor Un Allah A. R. Rahman
Three Cities
Kadhalukku
Jog (raga) Oru Pattaam Poochi Ilaiyaraaja K.J. Yesudas
Mariyadhai
Ninaivellam S. P.
Jog (raga) Pani Vizhum Malarvanam Ilaiyaraaja
Nithya Balasubrahmanyam
His Highness
Jog (raga) Pramadhavanam Vendum Raveendran K J Yesudas
Abdullah
Kamal Haasan,
Jog (raga) Peigala Nambaadhe Mahanadi (film) Ilaiyaraaja
Shanmugasundari
Jog Raga / Tilang Raga / A. R. Rahman,
Dil Se Re Dil Se.. A. R. Rahman
Gambhira Nattai Anuradha Sriram
P. Unnikrishnan &
Jog (raga) / Nata (raga) Narumugaye Iruvar A. R. Rahman
Bombay Jayashri
S. P.
Kaapi Kappal Yerri Poyaachu Indian A. R. Rahman Balasubrahmanyam &
P. Susheela
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Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
K. S. Chithra, Mano
Kaapi Chembarathi Poovu Chembaruthi Ilaiyaraaja
(singer)
C. R.
Kaapi Chinnanchiru Kiliye Manamagal M.L. Vasanthakumari
Subburaman
P. Jayachandran & K.
Kaapi En Mel Vizhundha May Madham A. R. Rahman
S. Chitra
Kaapi Hey Paadal Ondru Priya (1978 film) Ilaiyaraaja S. Janaki, K.J. Yesudas
Kaapi Aalankuyil Koovum Rayil Parthiban Kanavu Vidyasagar Harini & Srikanth
Kaapi Pacha Kiligal Indian A. R. Rahman K.J. Yesudas
Keeravani Azhagai Pookuthe Ninathale Inikkum Vijay Antony Prasanna, Janaki Iyer
Amman Koil S. P.
Keeravani Chinna Mani Kuyile Illayaraja
Kizhakkaale Balasubrahmanyam
S. P.
Keeravani Enai kanavilaye neatrodu Kadhal Desam A. R. Rahman Balasubrahmanyam,
OS Arun, Rafee
En Swaasa
Keeravani Jillallava A. R. Rahman
Kaatre
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Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
Padum Paravaigal S. P.
Keeravani Kiravani Illayaraja
/ Anveshana Balasubrahmanyam
S. M. Subbiah J. P. Chandrababu, K.
Keeravani Kunguma Poove Maragatham
Naidu Jamuna Rani
S. P.
Keeravani Malayoram Veesum Kaathu Paadu Nilave Illayaraja
Balasubrahmanyam
S. P.
Keeravani Nenjukulle Innaarunnu Ponnumani Illayaraja
Balasubrahmanyam
Slumdog
Keeravani Mausam & Escape A. R. Rahman
Millionaire
A. R. Rahman &
Keeravani Neethanae (main melody) Mersal A. R. Rahman
Shreya Ghoshal
Kannathil
Keeravani Sundari A. R. Rahman
Muthamittal
Mangal Pandey:
Keeravani & Shivaranjani Al Maddath Maula A. R. Rahman
The Rising
K. J. Yesudas, Jency
Karaharapriya Poo Malarndhida Tik Tik Tik Ilaiyaraaja
Anthony
Pudhiya
Kuntalavarali Vaadi Sathukudi A. R. Rahman
Mannargal
S. P.
Maand Anjali anjali Duet A. R. Rahman Balasubrahmanyam &
K.S. Chitra
Rosaappo
Madhuvanti En Ulil Engo[TH - A Raga's Journey 9] Ravikkai Kaari
Ilaiyaraaja Vani Jairam
Enakkena Parththen
Madhuvanti Bharadwaj Unni Krishnan & Harini
Erkanave[TH - A Raga's Journey 9] Rasiththen
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Music
Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
Madhuvanti Rasm-e-Ulfat[TH - A Raga's Journey 9] Dil Ki Rahen Madan Mohan Lata Mangeshkar
Yuvan Shankar
Madhuvanti Vaada Bin Lada[TH - A Raga's Journey 9] Mankatha
Raja
Krish & Suchitra
Madhyamaavathi / Megh
Thom karuvil irundom Star A. R. Rahman Shankar Mahadevan
Malhar
Madhyamaavathi and
Irumbile Enthiran A. R. Rahman Kash n Krissy
Shuddha Dhanyasi
Sonu Nigam / A. R.
Madhyamavathi Columbus Jeans A. R. Rahman
Rahman
Aboorva
Mahati, Bhairavi Adhisaya Raagam M S Viswanathan K. J. Yesudas
Raagangal
T. M. Soundararajan &
Mayamalavagowla Kallellam Manikka Aalayamani M.S.Viswanathan
P.Susheela
Connections
Mayamalavagowla Kural A. R. Rahman
(album)
S. P.
Mayamalavagowla Oh Nanba Lingaa A. R. Rahman
Balasubrahmanyam
S. P.
Megh Malhar, Kafi Velli malare Jodi A. R. Rahman Balasubrahmanyam &
Mahalakshmi Iyer
Mohanam / Bhoopali Aap Jaisa Koi Meri Zindagi Mein Qurbani Biddu Appaiah Nazia Hassan
Nalinakanthi Endhal Nenjil Neengatha Kalaignan Illayaraja K.J. Yesudas
Nalinakanthi Manam Virumbuthe Nerukku Ner Deva (composer) P.Unnikrishnan & Harini
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Music
Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
Unnikrishnan &
Nata (raga) Oorellam Unnai Kandu Nanbenda Harris Jayaraj
Bombay Jayashree
Anupama & Suresh
Natabhairavi Chandralekha Thiruda thiruda A. R. Rahman
Peters
Sillunu Oru
Natabhairavi New York Nagaram A. R. Rahman
Kaadhal
Humse hai
Naatakurunji Premika Ne Pyar Se A. R. Rahman
muqabla
Naatakurunji / Sahana / Kandukondain Saindhavi, Palghat
Kannamochi Yenada A. R. Rahman
Rageshree Kandukondain Sriram, Prasanna
P. Unnikrishnan & K. S.
Neelambari, Kedar Thirakkaatha En Swasa Kaatre A. R. Rahman
Chitra
Varanam
Nāyaki Keladi Kanmani Ilaiyaraaja S. Janaki
Aayiram[TH - A Raga's Journey 8]
Pahadi Heer Jab Tak Hain Jaan A. R. Rahman Harshdeep Kaur
Hariharan &
Pantuvarali / Jaunpuri Hai Rama Rangeela (film) A. R. Rahman
Swarnalatha
S. P.
Reethigowla Azhagana Ratchashiyae[11] Mudhalvan A. R. Rahman Balasubrahmanyam,
Harini & G. V. Prakash
Hariharan&
Reethigowla Meetadha Oru Veenai Poonthottam Ilaiyaraaja
Mahalakshmi Iyer
S. P.
Revathi Mandhira Punnagai Manal Kayiru M S Viswanathan
Balasubrahmanyam
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Music
Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
Saranga, Hamsanandhi,
Ragamalika ( Bihag, Kandukondain
Suttum vizhi A. R. Rahman Hariharan
kalyani, Vasantha and back Kandukondain
to Bihag)
S. P.
Sarasangi Ellorum Sollum Paattu Marupadiyum Ilaiyaraaja
Balasubrahmanyam
Sarasangi Endrendrum Aanandhame Kadal Meengal Ilaiyaraaja Malaysia Vasudevan
Gangai Amaran, S.
Sarasangi Pudhusu Pudhusu Manitha Jaathi Ilaiyaraaja
Janaki
Malaysia Vasudevan, K.
Sarasangi Thananthana Kummi Kotti Athisaya Piravi Ilaiyaraaja
S. Chithra
Sarasangi / Dharmavathi Thamizha Thamizha Roja A. R. Rahman
Summer in
Shanmukhapriya Confusion Theerkaname M. G. Sreekumar
Bethlehem
Shivaranjani Aandavane Un paadangalai Oli Vilakku M.S.Viswanathan P.Susheela
Kaaviya Thalaivan
Shivaranjani & Mohanam Thiruppugazh A. R. Rahman
(2014 film)
Sivaranjini Kanum kanum Thiruda thiruda A. R. Rahman Mano
S. P.
Shree ragam Theendai En Swasa Kaatre A. R. Rahman Balasubrahmanyam &
K.S. Chitra
Shree ranjani Nadham enum Kovililay Manmadha Leelai M S Viswanathan Vani Jairam
Shuddha Dhanyasi / Raag
Aila Aila I (film) A. R. Rahman
Dhani
Shuddha Dhanyasi / Raag Kabhi Tanhaiyon me Yun Hamari Yaad Snehal Bhatkar Mubarak Begum
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Music
Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
Dhani Aayegi
Panneer
Simhendramadhyamam Ananda Ragam Ketkum Kaalam Ilaiyaraaja Uma Ramanan
Pushpangal
Oruvar Vaazhum
Simhendramadhyamam Nee Pournami Endrum En Nenjile Ilaiyaraaja K. J. Yesudas
Aalayam
Margazhi
Sindhu Bhairavi Sangamam A. R. Rahman S. Janaki
Thingal[TH - A Raga's Journey 10]
Sindhu Bhairavi Mann Mohanaa Jodhaa Akbar A. R. Rahman Bela Shende
Muthumani S. P.
Sindhu Bhairavi Chinna Gounder Ilaiyaraaja Balasubrahmanyam &
Maalai[TH - A Raga's Journey 10] P. Susheela
Naan Oru
Sindhu Bhairavi Sindhu Bhairavi Ilaiyaraaja K. S. Chithra
Sindhu[TH - A Raga's Journey 10]
Unakkenna Mele M. S. S. P.
Sindhu Bhairavi Simla Special
Nindraai[TH - A Raga's Journey 10] Viswanathan Balasubrahmanyam
Warriors of
Sindhu Bhairavi Desert Storm A. R. Rahman
Heaven and Earth
Taj Mahal (1999
Sindhu Bhairavi Kulirudhu Kulirudhu A. R. Rahman
film)
Rockstar (2011
Sindhu Bhairavi Kun Faaya Kun A. R. Rahman
film)
Tehzeeb (2003
Sindhu Bhairavi Sabaq Aisa A. R. Rahman Madhushree
film)
Rockstar (2011
Sindhu Bhairavi The dichotomy of fame A. R. Rahman
film)
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Music
Rāg Song Film Singer(s)
Composer
Varusham
Todi (raga) Gangai Karai Mannanadi Ilaiyaraaja K. J. Yesudas
Padhinaaru
Todi (raga) Behene De Raavanan (Hindi) A. R. Rahman
Hariharan &
Vaasanthi Kurukku siruthavale Mudhalvan A. R. Rahman
Swarnalatha
S. P.
Yaman, Shyam Kalyan. Medhuvaagathan Kochadaiiyaan A. R. Rahman Balasubrahmanyam &
Sadhana Sargam
Yamani Bilaval Naina milaike Saathiya (film) A. R. Rahman
S. P.
Yamunakalyani Yaar Veetil Roja Idaya Kovil Ilaiyaraaja
Balasubrahmanyam
Mitali Banerjee
Yamunakalyani Yamunai Aatrile Thalapathi Ilaiyaraaja
Bhawmik
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