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A Lovely Song from Mouna Raagam


Full marks to the sheer genius of Illaiyaraja. The tune was used for the title track of Cheeni Kum. The movie”s story seems to have “inspired” Bhansali”s Hum dil de chuke whateva…


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  1. vijayaram reddy says

    yes. do you belongs to Andhra?

  2. aravind das says

    it is

  3. Raghavendra Iyer says

    pavement freud…is there some new blogs comming up or not?

  4. velan says

    Thanks Yaar… Lovely song .,.. To think the song/ movie is around 20 years old and still captivates the listeners…. Illayaraja is too good……

  5. Winnie Love says

    hey these songs are fabulous and my all time fav songs…thnks for posting them..got to hear them after long…

  6. Reshma Thakkar says

    I am not a south Indian but Mouna Raagam is the only movie I saw with English sub title and was I impressed…A damn good movie…..Reshu.

  7. Jolly Jacob says

    It was indeed the Cheeni Kum tune. Must see the movie now !

  8. Honey Kumar says

    although i didnt understan the language…music was beautiful…

  9. yellowflower says

    my fav movie………….and no one as good as the Mastero…………..thanks for that PF!

  10. Madhavan PK says

    Ditto Raghu. Yes great music.

  11. Prajakta Q says

    The music is great…one of my fav movies too…guess evbdy acted well…i love Revathy’’s part a lot :-)

  12. RAGHU IYER says

    are you a tamilian?…anyway…have you heard the song “endadhu gaanam..un kaadhil vizavillayaa…un nenjai thodavillayaa…”…nice comparison of mauna raagam to hum dil dhe chuke sanam…both good movies…………my words in tamil “kaatril veesum kaadhal…kaatril parakkum paravai pol…paravai parakkum kaadhal…idhayam oru rakkai paravai…kaadhal paravai…”…the translation of these words are beautiful…

  13. Shyama Menon says

    Beuatiful movie and song though I understand hindi better than Tamil so was super glad Cheeni kum cheeni kum hai happened!

  14. Indigo Iris says

    ditto sw….

  15. soloman williams says

    i dont understand the language…..but i believe that illaiyaraja is one of the best in India!