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{{About||the 1994 drama|Thamarai (film)}}{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2014}}{{Infobox writer | name = KavingarThamarai | native_name = {{lang-ta|தாமரை}} | imagesize = | caption = | birth_date = | birth_place = Tamil Nadu | occupation = Poet, lyricist, writer, journalist | movement = | period = 1997–present | debut_works = | spouse = Thozhar Thiyagu[1] | influenced = | signature = | website = | footnotes = }}Thamarai is a Tamil poet, lyricist, writer and former journalist. She is best known for writing lyrics for Tamil-language films, often even in chaste Tamil.{{clarify|date=January 2017|reason=What is "chaste Tamil"?}} Personal lifeThamarai is married to Thozhar Thiyagu. They have a son.[1] CareerThamarai graduated Production Engineering from GCT, Coimbatore and worked for six years in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India, where she hails from, due to her passion for poetry,she decided to move to Chennai, where she worked as a freelance journalist and wrote essays, stories and poems. Through her literary works, she became popular and got noticed, she happened to enter the Tamil film industry and got the opportunity to write lyrics for film songs. Director Seeman assigned her as a lyricist for the song "Thendral Enthan" for his Tamil film Iniyavale.[2] Subsequently, wrote lyrics for films like Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen ("Malligai Poove"), Thenali ("Injirango Injirango"), where she even worked together with music director Harris Jayaraj in Minnale and the song ("Vaseegara"), which is said to be the turning point and the peak in her career. After Minnale, the trio, composed of director Gautham Menon and music director Harris Jayaraj teamed up several times again (Kaakha Kaakha, Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu, Pachaikili Muthucharam & Vaaranam Aayiram) and were a very successful collaboration in the film field, until the break-up between Menon and Jayaraj happened. Since then, she is teaming up with A. R. Rahman, who replaced Jayaraj. Gautham Menon , Harris Jayaraj and Thamarai trio teamed up again in July 2014 for Ajith Kumar starrer Yennai Arindhaal... The film's album was released on 1 January 2015, and it was well received by critics.[3][4] She wrote" Neeraambal Poovae" from the movie Nannbenda, where she again works for Harris Jayaraj. The song is sung by Arjun Menon. Her recent song "Thalli Pogathe" hit like a storm among the youth. Also, her other song, from the same album Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada starting as "Rasaali" is also getting positive reviews. Filmography Year | Film | Song(s) |
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1998 | Iniyavale | Thendral Enthan | Unnidathil Ennai Koduthen | Malligai Poove | Pudhumai Pithan | Onnu Rendu | 1999 | Kallazhagar | Thoonda Thoonda | Kannodu Kanbathellam | Oh Kuruvi | Pudhu Kudithanam | Unnaruge Naan Irundhal | Enthan Uyire | 2000 | James Pandu | Vennila Ethuvum | Veeranadai | Singanadai & Usuravechan Mama | Thenali | Injerungo Injerungo | 2001 | Minnale | Vaseegara, Iru Vizhi Unadhu, Poopol Poopol, Nenjai Poopol & Ivan Yaaro | Maayan | Alli Kulathu & Oru Maadu | Nandha | Kalli Adi Kalli | Love Marriage | Majunu | Hari Gori | 2002 | Thamizh | Kannukulle Kadhala | 123 | April Mazhai | Run | Poi Solla Koodathu | Namma Veetu Kalyanam | Minnuthu Minnuthu | 2003 | Chokka Thangam | Vellai Manam | Anbu | Thavamindri Kidaitha | Saamy | Idhu Thaana | Whistle | Kaakha Kaakha | All Songs | Alai | En Ragasiya | 2004 | Engal Anna | Mudhal Mudhalaga | Thendra | Adi Thozhi & Ye Penne | Varnajalam | Nee Vendum | Kadhal Dot Com | Imaikkatha Vizhigal | Perazhagan | Oru Azhagana | Arasatchi | Arakonathil Aarambam & O Muhalai Muhalai | Oru Murai Sollividu | Eppadi Solvathu | 2005 | Ghajini | Oru Maalai & Rahathulla | Kanda Naal Mudhal | All Songs | 2006 | Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu | All Songs | Vallavan | Vallavane | 2007 | Pachaikili Muthucharam | All Songs except 'Unakkul Naane' | Azhagiya Tamil Magan | Kelamal | Kannamoochi Yenada | All Songs | 2008 | Bheemaa | Siru Paaravaiyaale | Subramaniapuram | Kangal Irandal | Vaaranam Aayiram | All Songs except 'Yethi Yethi' | 2009 | Yaavarum Nalam | All Songs | Pasanga | Oru Vetkam Varudhe | 2010 | Kutty | Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa | All Songs | 2011 | Rowthiram | Maalai Mangum Neram | 2012 | Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal | All Songs | Maattrraan | Yaaro Yaaro | 2013 | Endrendrum Punnagai | Ennai Saaithaalae | 2014 | Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal | Maelae Maelae, Anbae Anbae & Vizhiyae Vizhiyae | Irumbu Kuthirai | All Songs except 'Hello Brother' | Yaan | Nee Vandhu Ponadhu | 2015 | Yennai Arindhaal | All Songs except 'Adhaaru Adhaaru' | Nannbenda | Neeraambal Poovae | Naanum Rowdy Dhaan | Neeyum Naanum | 2016 | Gethu | Adiyae Adiyae & Thaen Kaatru | Kadhalum Kadandhu Pogum | Akkam Pakkam Par | Pencil | Iru Mugan | O Maya | Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada | Raasali & Thalli Pogathey | 2017 | Bogan | Senthoora | Si3 | Mudhal Murai | Magalir Mattum | Ghandhari Yaaro | 2018 | Thaanaa Serndha Koottam | Engae Endru Povathu | Nimir | Epodhum Unmael & Nenjil Mamazhai | 2019 | Viswasam | Kannaana Kanney | Enai Noki Paayum Thota | All Songs | |
Television- 2003 Pen
- 2013 Chithiram Pesuthadi
- 2013 Kurunji Malar
Awards-
- //Filmfare Awards South">Filmfare Awards South
- Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Vaaranam Aayiram (2008)
- Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010)
- Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada (2016)
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- //Tamil Nadu State Film Awards">Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
- Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Lyricist- Thenali (2000)
- Tamil Nadu State Film Honorary Award - Paavender Bharathidasan Award in 2006
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- //Vijay Awards">Vijay Awards
- Vijay Award for Best Lyricist – Vaaranam Aayiram (2008)
- Vijay Award for Best Lyricist – Muppozhudhum Un Karpanaigal (2012)
- Other awards and recognition
- ITFA Best Lyricist Award – Kaaka Kaaka (2003)
- Meera Isaiaruvi Tamil Music Award for Best Lyricist – Vaaranam Aayiram (2008)
- Anandha Vikatan awards - Best lyricist for Thalli pogathey
- Nominations
- Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Kaaka Kaaka (2003)
- Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Ghajini (2005)
- Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Subramaniapuram (2008)
- Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Pasanga (2009)
- Vijay Award for Best Lyricist – Pasanga (2009)
- Vijay Award for Best Lyricist – Vinnaithaandi Varuvaayaa (2010)
- Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – 7aum Arivu (2011)
- Filmfare Award for Best Lyricist – Yennai Arindhaal (2015)
- SIIMA for Best Lyricist – Achcham Yenbadhu Madamaiyada (2017)
References1. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.marunadanmalayali.com/cinema/stardust/famous-lyricist-protests-for-missing-husband-14659|title=ഭർത്താവിന്റെ പാർട്ടി ഓഫീസിന് മുന്നിൽ നിരാഹാര സമരവുമായി തമിഴ് ഗാനരചയിതാവ് താമരൈ; വീട്ട...|publisher=}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.fetna.org/index.php?view=details&id=15%3AKavignar+Thaamarai&option=com_eventlist|title=Kavignar Thaamarai|publisher=fetna.org|accessdate=7 April 2009}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url = http://behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/yennai-arindhaal/yennai-arindhaal-songs-review.html|title = Behindwoods - Yennai Arindhaal Music Review|date = |accessdate = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }} 4. ^{{Cite web|url = http://www.sify.com/movies/yennai-arindhaal-audio-review-news-tamil-pbbnhRdjifdfe.html|title = Sify Review|date = |accessdate = |website = |publisher = |last = |first = }}
External links- [https://web.archive.org/web/20090314054905/http://tamils.tamilpower.com/poems_thamarai.html Kavignar Thamarai's short Tamil poems]
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080926180856/http://www.hummaa.com/music/artist/9356/Thamarai Thamarai's songs] at Hummaa.com
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20100302094013/http://www.pixmonk.com/2009/11/07/thamarai-kavi-samurai/ Thamarai – Kavi Samurai ] at PixMonk.com
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