Deva’s music for the Kannada movie Amruthavarshini (1997) is a classic, celebrated even today for its melodious numbers. Bengaluru: Music composer Deva, who passed away at 75 on Saturday (October…
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Revisiting Vijay’s ‘Kushi’: How Deva composed this superhit album
Music by Deva was one of the highlights of the Tamil superhit ‘Kushi’, starring Vijay and Jyotika. Back in the summer of 2000, during the turn of the century, Tamil…
Deva (1950-2026) | In pictures
Tamil film composer Deva, known for popularising gaana music in mainstream cinema, passed away on Saturday (October 17, 2026), aged 75. His compositions and background scores for Rajinikanth-starrers such as…
Deva, the composer who took Chennai’s gaana to mainstream cinema, is no more
Music director Deva. File | Photo Credit: R. Ashok Tamil film music composer Deva, who brought gaana music into mainstream cinema and whose songs and background scores for Rajinikanth-starrers such…