Now, it came to the attention of social media users that the musician has used a same tune for two of his songs. He called people who are using his song without his permission as “Impotent” which created huge outrage.
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Recently, he accused music director Govind Vasantha of 96 movie for using his songs in his film “96”. He is also known for a number of controversies in his 45 years of film music career. Nicknamed as Isaignani and often referred to as Maestro, people would consider his music as a therapy for depression and loneliness. US-based world cinema portal “Taste of Cinema” placed Ilaiyaraaja at the 9th position in its list of 25 greatest film composers in the history of cinema and he is the only Indian composer in that list. Being a gold medalist in classical guitar, Ilaiyaraaja was voted as the all-time greatest film-music director of India in a poll conducted by CNN-IBN celebrating 100 years of Indian cinema in 2013. Ilayaraaja debuted through 1976 film “Annakili” and went on to achieve several awards and accolades across the world.
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Now, after several years, it has been came to light that Ilayaraja is so obsessed with his own works that he used one of them twice for two top heroes of Kollywood. Being a highly recognised, most lovable Indian musician of all time, Ilayaraja is also known to be highly possessive about the music that he has created in all these years. He has also rendered 500 numbers and won the national award five times. Music maestro Ilayaraja has scored the music for more than 1,000 films and 7,000 songs.