| Indian | ||||
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| Soundtrack album by A. R. Rahman | ||||
| Released | 1996 | |||
| Recorded | Panchathan Record Inn | |||
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
| Length | 30:05 | |||
| Label | Pyramid | |||
| Producer | A. R. Rahman | |||
| A. R. Rahman chronology | ||||
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Indian is the soundtrack to the 1996 Tamil film , Indian, directed by S. Shankar and starring Kamal Hassan. The soundtrack album includes five tracks composed by A. R. Rahman[1] and was released on 1996 by Pyramid.[2] The soundtrack proved popular upon release and was also released in Hindi as Hindustani by TIPS[2] and in Telugu as Bharateeyudu by T-Series.[2] The lyrics were written by Vaali and Vairamuthu for the original version, P. K. Mishra for Hindustani and Bhuvanachandra for Bharateeyudu.
The soundtrack proved extremely successful upon release and was sold about 6 lakhs records within a few days of release.[3]
| Tamil (Indian) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Singers | Length | Lyricist |
| 1 | "Telephone Manipol" | Hariharan, Harini | 6:15 | Vairamuthu |
| 2 | "Maya Machindra" | S. P. Balasubramaniam, Swarnalatha | 5:37 | Vaali |
| 3 | "Pachai Kiligal" | K. J. Yesudas | 5:50 | Vairamuthu |
| 4 | "Akadanu Naanga" | Swarnalatha | 5:52 | Vaali |
| 5 | "Kappaleri Poyaachu" | S. P. Balasubramaniam, P. Susheela | 6:28 | Vaali |
| Hindi (Hindustani) | ||||
| No. | Title | Singers | Length | Lyricist |
| 1 | "Kashtiyan Bhi Ladh Gayi" | S. P. Balasubramaniam, Sadhana Sargam | 6:28 | P. K. Mishra |
| 2 | "Latka Dikha Diya Humne" | Swarnalatha | 5:52 | P. K. Mishra |
| 3 | "Maya Machindra Humko" | S. P. Balasubramaniam, Swarnalatha | 5:37 | P. K. Mishra |
| 4 | "Pyare Panchi Bahoein Mein" | K. J. Yesudas | 5:50 | P. K. Mishra |
| 5 | "Telephone Dhun Mein Hasne Wali" | Hariharan, Kavita Krishnamurthy | 6:15 | P. K. Mishra |
| Telugu (Bharateeyudu) | ||||
| No. | Title | Singers | Length | Lyricist |
| 1 | "Adireti" | Swarnalatha | 5:52 | Bhuvanachandra |
| 2 | "Maya Machindra" | S. P. Balasubramaniam, Swarnalatha | 5:37 | Bhuvanachandra |
| 3 | "Teppeleli Poyatta" | S. P. Balasubramaniam, Sujatha | 6:28 | Bhuvanachandra |
| 4 | "Pachani Chilukalo" | K. J. Yesudas | 5:50 | Bhuvanachandra |
| 5 | "Telephone" | Hariharan, Harini | 6:15 | Bhuvanachandra |