Karthik Raja, a renowned Tamil music composer and the eldest son of Ilaiyaraaja turned 50 years old on Thursday. Here's a look at his non-Tamil projects.
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'Grahan'
He composed the album for 2001's Hindi film 'Grahan,' his first non-Tamil project. The songs were written by Mehboob and Ila Arun, and Raja won also the Filmfare RD Burman Award for it.
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'Hoo Anthiya Uhoo Anthiya'
Renowned singer Sadhana Sargam made her Kannada debut along with Raja in the 2001 film 'Hoo Anthiya Uhoo Anthiya,' which received positive reviews.
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'Mitr, My Friend'
Raja, composed the background score for the English film 'Mitr, My Friend' depicting women's struggles in prioritizing family.
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'Tuneega Tuneega'
The 2012 Telugu movie 'Tuneega Tuneega' marked Raja's debut as a music composer, with eight tracks featuring lyrics by Krishna Chaitanya and "Sirivennela" Seetharama Sastry.
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'Rajadhi Raja'
Ilaiyaraaja composed two songs for the 2014 Malayalam action thriller 'Rajadhi Raja,' starring Mammootty and Siddique, while Berny-Ignatius composed one.