Ragavan

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Ragavan
Directed byParandhaman
Produced by Aghyna Productions
M Selvaraj
StarringVijith
Radhika Malhotra
Manoj K. Jayan
Singamuthu
Mayilsamy
Santhana Bharathi
Cinematography M Kavin
Edited by B. Lenin
Music by Gangai Amaran
Release date
  • 12 June 2009 (2009-06-12)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Ragavan is a 2009 Tamil language film, starring debutants Vijith and Radhika Malhotra, produced under a new banner Aghyna Productions by M Selvaraj and directed by Parandhaman who was an assistant to film director Selvaraghavan. After a long time Gangai Amaran is composing the music for this film. [1] The audio CD was released on 14 February 2009 coinciding with Valentine's Day. [2] The movie was released on 12 June 2009. [3]

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Cast

Soundtrack

Ragavan
Soundtrack album by
Released14 February 2009 (2009-02-14)
Genre Film soundtrack
Label BGM's Audios 'nd' Videos
Producer Aghyna Productions

The soundtrack consists of seven songs composed by Gangai Amaran. [2]

No.SongSingersLyricsNotes
1"Parthal" Maya Na. Muthukumar
2"Kannadi" SendilDos, Priyadharshini Na. Muthukumar
3"Sithanna" Haricharan, Anuradha Sriram Na. Muthukumar
4"Vazhvai" Gangai Amaran Gangai Amaran
5"Yaarum" Shyam, MayaParandhaman
6"Ooththura" Premji Amaran, Suchitra Na. Muthukumar
7"Kudimagane" (Re-Mix)SendilDos, Priyadharshini Kannadasan

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References

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  3. "An appreciable debut effort". The New Indian Express.