The mozart of Madras turned 44 on January 6th. With his debut in Roja in the year 1992, the ace composer never had to look back. 17 years, and the wonderful compositions that he has contributed to Indian music is unforgettable. His contributions to the Indian films totalling to almost two decades have also won him numerous accolades, the latest being the most coveted Oscar for his original score in the movie 'Slumdog Millionaire'. With more years to go in his career front, the composer will undisputedly turn out to be a memorable man in Indian history.

Here is Tamil Channel wishing him a very happy birthday and all goodness in the years ahead...!!