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{{EngvarB|date=August 2014}}{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2014}}{{BLP sources|date=September 2012}}{{Infobox musical artist
| name = S. A. Rajkumar
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| caption = Music Director SA Rajkumar at Thirumathi Thamizh Press Meet
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| birth_place = Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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| othername = isai vasantham sa rajkumar
| occupation = Music director
| yearsactive = 1987 – present
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| background=non_performing_personnel
}}S. A. Rajkumar is an Indian film music director who hails from Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He has composed music for many south Indian films in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada languages. Light-hearted melodies are often considered his forte. He has won three Filmfare Awards[1] for the films Raja,Pudhu Vasantham[2] & Shruthi. Early lifeHis father was a vocalist performing in stage shows conducted by popular music directors such as Ilayaraja, Gangai Amaren, Deva among others. Rajkumar admired his father's musical career and developed an interest in music. It was his mother who encouraged his father to make him join music classes. Rajkumar underwent classical music training under the guidance of Subbaiah Bhagavathar for 3 years.[3][4] CareerAfter years of formal music training, Rajkumar began to conduct musical shows on his own and was on the way to look for film opportunities. It was in 1987, director duo Robert-Rajashekar came forward to sign him as the music director for their film Chinna Poove Mella Pesu. This film had Prabhu and Ramki in the lead roles. Since then, Rajkumar has scored for over hundred films in Tamil, Telugu and Kannada film industries.[3] He has scored the films Suryavamsam, Aval Varuvala, Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen, Thulladha Manamum Thullum, Vanathai Pola, Raja (1999 film), Vasantham , Priyamaanavale , "Priyamaana Thozhi". Rajkumar has composed songs for many hit films in Kannada starring Dr.Vishnuvardhan, a star of 220 movies in five different languages. The hit films in their combination includes Sirivantha, Varsha, Jyeshta and many more. The all time ever green songs of Kannada Cinema, Sevanthiye Sevanthiye sung by Indian play back singer Dr.S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, a song from the Kannada film Surya Vamsha and Premachandrama from another film Yajamana sung by south singer Rajesh Krishnan, was originally composed by Rajkumar. Awards- 1990 - Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Tamil - Pudhu Vasantham[2]
- 1990 - Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Kannada – Shruthi[2]
- 1999 – Filmfare Award for Best Music Director – Telugu – Raja [1]
- 1997 – Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Music Director – Suryavamsam
FilmographyTamil cinema| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|
| 1987 | Chinna Poove Mella Pesu | | Veeran Veluthambi | | Thangachi | | 1988 | Kunguma Kodu | | Poovum Puyalum | | Rayilukku Neramachu | | Manasukkul Mathappu | | Paravaigal Palavitham | | 1989 | En Thangai | | Oru Ponnu Nenacha | | Pasakanal | Film unreleased | | 1990 | Pudhu Vasantham | Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Tamil | | Thangathin Thangam | | Puriyaadha Pudhir | | Pudhu Pudhu Ragangal | | Paadi Vaa Thendrale | Film unreleased | | 1991 | Perum Pulli | | Aasai Kiliye Kobama | | Annan Kaattiya Vazhi | | Enga Ooru Sippai | | Archana IAS | | Idhaya Oonjal | | Manasara Vazhthungalen | | Sivaranjani | | Nenjamundu Nermaiundu | | Anbulla Thangachikku | | 1992 | Thaali Kattiya Raasa | | Palaivana Raagangal | | Ellaichami | | Mangala Nayagan | | Pudhu Varusham | | 1993 | Mudhal Paadal | | Varam Tharum Vadivelan | | 1994 | Purushanai Kaikulla Poottukanum | | Pudhusa Pootha Roosa | | 1995 | Endrum Anandham | Movie Not Released | | 1996 | Poove Unakkaga | | Krishna | | 1997 | Pistha | | Suryavamsam | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Music Director | | Nattupura Nayagan | | Putham Puthu Poove | Movie Not Released | | 1998 | Maru Malarchi | | Ponmanam | | Aval Varuvala | | Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen | | Simmarasi | | 1999 | Suriya Paarvai | | Thulladha Manamum Thullum | | Suyamvaram | | Malabar Police | | Nee Varuvai Ena | | Kannupada Poguthaiya | | Thirupathi Ezhumalai Venkatesa | | Paattali | | 2000 | Vaanathaippola | | Sudhandhiram | | Rajakali Amman | | James Pandu | | Kandha Kadamba Kathir Vela | | Unnai Kodu Ennai Tharuven | | Pennin Manathai Thottu | | Kuberan | | Simmasanam | | Maayi | | Budget Padmanabhan | | Palayathu Amman | | Priyamaanavale | | Vanna Thamizh Pattu | | Ennavale | | 2001 | Nageswari | | Piriyadha Varam Vendum | | Aanandham | | Krishna Krishna | | Viswanathan Ramamoorthy | | 2002 | Punnagai Desam | | Shakalaka Baby | | Kamarasu | | Raja | | Namma Veetu Kalyanam | | Padai Veetu Amman | | Dance Master | Movie Not Released | | 2003 | Vaseegara | | Kadhaludan | | Priyamana Thozhi | | Diwan | | Aalukkoru Aasai | | 2004 | Manasthan | | Chatrapathy | | 2005 | Kannadi Pookal | | Kannamma | | Uyir Ullavarai | Dubbed from Kannada movie 'Love Story' | | Plus Kootani | | 2006 | Thodamale | | 2008 | Valluvan Vasuki | | 2013 | Chokkali | | Thirumathi Tamizh |
Telugu cinema{{colbegin}}- Pelli (1997)
- Subhakankshalu (1997)
- Suswagatham (1998)
- Suryavamsam (1998)
- Rayudu (1998)
- Vaibhavam (1998)
- Sneham Kosam (1999)
- Manavudu Danavudu (1999)
- Manikyam (1999)
- Raja (1999) Filmfare Best Music Director Award - Telugu
- Panchadara Chilaka (1999)
- Preminche Manasu (1999)
- Bobbili Vamsham (1999)
- Kalisundam Raa (2000)
- Ravanna (2000)
- Nuvvu Vastavani (2000)
- Maa Annayya (2000)
- Ninnu Choosaka (2000)
- Chinna (2000)
- Pelli Sambandham (2000)
- Ninne Premistha (2000)
- Simharasi (2001)
- Eduruleni Manishi (2001)
- Kalisi Naduddam (2001)
- Naa Manasista Raa (2001)
- Maa Pelliki Randi (2001)
- Akka Bavekkada (2001)
- Deevinchandi (2001)
- Shubhakaryam (2001)
- Ninnu Choodalani (2001)
- Daddy (2001)
- Bharata Simha Reddy (2002)
- Nee Premakai (2002)
- Siva Rama Raju (2002)
- Police Sisters (2002)
- Vasantham (2003)
- Tiger Harischandra Prasad (2003)
- Leela Mahal Center (2004)
- Keelu Gurram (2004)
- Cheppave Chirugali (2004)
- Kushi Kushiga (2004)
- Puttintiki Ra Chelli (2004)
- Sankranthi (2005)
- Naidu LLB (2005)
- Rajababu (2006)
- Andala Ramudu (2006)
- Asthram (2006)
- Veedu Maamulodu Kaadu (2007)
- Nava Vasantham (2007)
- Gorintaku (2008)
- Punnami Naagu (2009)
- Maa Annayya Bangaram (2010)
- Mouna Raagam (2010)
- Jhalak (2011)
- Mr. Pellikoduku (2013)
{{colend}}Kannada cinema- Shruthi (1990) Filmfare Award for Best Music Director - Kannada
- Gowri Kalyana (1991)
- Maduve(1997)
- Jodi (2001)
- Chandra Chakori(2003)
- Rama Krishna (2004)
- Kanchana Ganga (2004)
- Jyeshta (2004)
- Love Story (2005)
- Sirivantha (2006)
- Thandege Thakka Maga (2006)
- Sevanthi Sevanthi (2006)
- Thayiya Madilu (2007)
- Preethigagi (2007)
- Gokula Krishna (2012)
Malayalam cinema- Vesham (2004)
- Villaliveeran (2014)
TelevisionOnscreen appearances- Endrendrum Kadhal (1999) - himself in song "Nadodi Nanba"
- Ennavale (2000) - himself
- Priyamanavale (2000) - himself
References1. ^1 http://www.pvv.ntnu.no/~kailasan/news/rahman_bags_12th_filmfare_award.htm
2. ^1 2 http:// Refer Filmfare Magazine August 1991, 38th filmfare awards south
3. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.cinecrush.com/gallery/116-sa-rajkumar/1/ |title=Profile Gallery | S.A. Rajkumar |publisher=CineCrush |date=23 August 1964 |accessdate=12 September 2012}}
4. ^https://web.archive.org/web/20010121165300/http://dinakaran.com/cinema/english/cinebio/30-03-00/rajkumar.htm
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