Vaali
Known for: Writing
Born: October 29, 1931
Died: July 18, 2013
Place of birth: Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India
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.
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Filmography
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3.7
Kasethan Kadavulada
2023
NR
Puriyadha Anandam Puthithaga Arambam
2015
4.9
Thirudan Police
2014
5.2
Yaan
2014
7.5
Aal
2014
5.3
Kochadaiiyaan
2014
6.4
Ethir Neechal
2013
5.8
Udhayam NH4
2013
4.5
Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya
2013
7.5
Mouna Guru
2011
5.3
Baana Kaathadi
2010
3.5
Guru Sishyan
2010
5.2
Theeradha Vilaiyattu Pillai
2010
3.0
Azhagar Malai
20097.0
Kunguma Poovum Konjum Puravum
2009
2.9
Silambattam
2008NR
Dhanam
2008
6.8
Saroja
2008
5.2
Kuselan
2008NR
Uliyin Osai
2008
6.7
Dasavatharam
2008
4.8
Thottal Poo Malarum
2007
7.1
Sivaji: The Boss
2007
7.2
Chennai 600028
2007
6.1
Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam
2006
5.5
Vallavan
2006
6.7
Sillunu Oru Kaadhal
2006
4.0
Kalvanin Kadhali
2006
5.7
Saravana
2006
6.9
Ghajini
2005
5.9
Mumbai Xpress
2005
6.8
Chandramukhi
2005
6.0
Manmadhan
2004
6.7
Boys
2003
6.9
Nala Damayanthi
2003
7.1
Lesa Lesa
2003
5.3
Puthiya Geethai
20036.0
Pop Carn
2003
6.9
Mounam Pesiyadhe
2002
6.3
Baba
2002
6.7
Pammal K. Sambandam
2002
5.0
Paarthale Paravasam
2001
6.8
Minnale
2001
5.7
Dheena
2001
4.3
Middle Class Madhavan
2001NR
Seenu
2000
7.0
Hey Ram
2000
7.3
Kadhalar Dhinam
1999
5.7
En Swasa Kaatre
1999
6.9
Kadhala Kadhala
1998
7.7
Ratchagan
1997
7.0
Avvai Shanmugi
1996
5.3
Mr. Romeo
1996
7.3
Kadhal Desam
1996
7.0
Indian
1996
6.2
Aasai
1995
7.5
Sathi Leelavathi
1995
6.6
Kaadhalan
1994
NR
Senthamizh Selvan
1994
6.1
Veera
1994
NR
Subramaniya Swamy
1994
7.2
Mahanadhi
1994
8.2
Sethupathi I.P.S
1994
7.6
Manichitrathazhu
1993
NR
Uzhavan
1993
9.0
Kilipetchu Ketkava
1993
7.3
Gentleman
1993
6.0
Kalaignan
1993NR
Kadalora Kadhal
1993
4.5
Meera
1992
7.0
Thevar Magan
1992
7.6
Singaravelan
1992
7.2
Mannan
1992
7.0
Gunaa
1991
8.0
Thalapathi
1991NR
Vasalil Oru Vennila
1991NR
Puthu Paatu
1990NR
Thangathin Thangam
1990
7.2
Michael Madana Kama Rajan
1990
7.5
Indrudu Chandrudu
1989
7.5
Pudhu Pudhu Arthangal
1989
7.6
Apoorva Sagodharargal
1989NR
Thendral Sudum
1989NR
Enga Veetu Deivam
1989
10.0
Paasa Mazhai
1989NR
Manamagale Vaa
1988NR
Paadatha Thenikkal
1988NR
Manaivi Oru Mandhiri
1988NR
Naan Sonnathey Sattam
1988
7.0
Agni Natchathiram
1988NR
Kazhugumalai Kallan
1988
7.3
Sathya
1988NR
Thaaippasam
198810.0
Rendum Rendum Anju
1988
7.0
Ore Oru Gramathiley
1987NR
Yettikki Potti
1987
7.0
Manaivi Ready
1987NR
Kalamellam Un Madiyil
1986
7.9
Mouna Raagam
1986NR
Murattu Karangal
1986
6.7
Japanil Kalyanaraman
1985
7.0
Idhaya Kovil
1985
6.7
Sri Raghavendrar
1985NR
Ammavum Neeye Appavum Neeye
1985
5.5
Naan Mahaan Alla
1984
6.6
Thoongadhey Thambi Thoongadhey
1983
10.0
Poikkal Kudhirai
1983
5.5
Adutha Varisu
1983NR
Marumagale Vazhga
19828.0
Thaai Mookaambikai
198210.0
Vidiyum Varai Kaathiru
1981
7.5
Ram Lakshman
1981NR
Kadavul Amaitha Medai
1979
6.3
Sigappu Rojakkal
197810.0
Chittu Kuruvi
19787.0
Sainthadamma Sainthadu
1977NR
Athirshtam Azhaikkirathu
1976
10.0
Kaliyuga Kannan
1974NR
Samayalkaran
1974
7.9
Kasethan Kadavulada
1972
7.0
Athey Kangal
1967NR
Penne Nee Vaazhga
1967
NR
Panchavarna Kili
1965
8.0
Server Sundaram
1964NR
Amma Enge
1964NR
Sri Ramanujar
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