Bharani (music director)

Bharani
Birth name Gunasekaran
Born September 6, 1971[1]
Arundhavapuram, Tanjore, India
Occupation(s) Music director, lyricist
Years active 1993 – present

Bharani is an Indian film score and soundtrack composer. He has predominantly scored music for Tamil films apart from working in Telugu and Kannada films . He has also sung few of his own compositions.

Career

Bharani was born in a village near Tanjore and was the eldest son in a family of three brothers. He studied up until Class 10 and actively used to compose songs during his school days, and came to Chennai in 1989 seeking an opportunity. Bharani, under his real name Gunasekaran, initially made a breakthrough as a lyricist and wrote Vijay's first on screen song for Naalaiya Theerpu (1992).[2]

Bharani was introduced as a music director by director S. A. Chandrasekhar in Periyanna (1999), before going to gain acclaim for his work in film such as Paarvai Ondre Podhume (2001) and Charlie Chaplin (2002). Veluthu Kattu in 2010 was his twenty fifth venture.[3]

Partial discography

Year Film Title Notes
1999 Periyanna
2001 Paarvai Ondre Podhume
2002 Charlie Chaplin
2002 Pesadha Kannum Pesume
2002 Sundhara Travels
2002 Jaya
2002 Mutham
2002 Style
2003 Yes Madam
2004 Meesai Madhavan
2003 Sindhamal Sidharamal
2005 Kaatru Ullavarai
2005 Thirudiya Idhayathai
2005 Alaiyadikkuthu
2006 Oru Kadhal Seiveer
2006 Thirudi
2008 Tharagu
2010 Veluthu Kattu
2011 Konjam Veyil Konjam Mazhai
2011 Vengayam
2014 Sutrula Upcoming
2015 Vairan Upcoming

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