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Bharani (composer)

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Bharani
Background information
Birth nameGunasekaran
Born (1971-06-19) 19 June 1971 (age 53)[1]
Arundhavapuram, Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation(s)Music director, Lyricist, Director, Singer
Years active1992 – present
SpouseSumithra B

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

Early life

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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.

Career

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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] He made his directorial debut with Ondikatta in 2017.

Discography

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Year Film Notes
1999 Periyanna
2001 Paarvai Ondre Podhume
Ladies & Gentlemen Unreleased film
2002 Priya Nestama Telugu film
Charlie Chaplin
Pesadha Kannum Pesume
Sundhara Travels
Jaya
Mutham
Style
2003 Yes Madam
Sindhamal Sitharamal
Vedanthangal
2004 Meesai Madhavan
Kadhal Thiruda Unreleased Film
Manathil Unreleased Film
2005 Kaatrullavarai
Alaiyadikkuthu
Thirudiya Idhayathai
2006 Oru Kadhal Seiveer
Thodu Unreleased Film
Neeku Naaku Telugu film
2008 Tharagu
2009 Oru Kadhalan Oru Kadhali
2010 Veluthu Kattu
2011 Konjam Veyil Konjam Mazhai
Vengayam
2013 Kolagalam
2014 Sutrula
2015 Vairan
2017 Ondikatta Also director
2022 Meippada Sei

References

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  1. ^ "Profile of Music Director Bharani - | Lakshman Sruthi - 100% Manual Orchestra |". www.lakshmansruthi.com. Archived from the original on 24 May 2012.
  2. ^ "Behindwoods :Interviews - Music Director Bharani". www.behindwoods.com.
  3. ^ Kumar, S. R. Ashok (8 July 2010). "Grill Mill — Music Director Bharani". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.