The Most Underrated Musician In The World | SIRPY | THE HEART BEAT OF TAMIL MUSIC

SIRPY - TAMIL MUSIC ICON **R. Narayanan Sirpy**, known by his stage name **Sirpy**, is an Indian film score and soundtrack composer. He has primarily worked in Tamil films but has also contributed to Telugu and Malayalam films. In addition to composing music, Sirpy has sung a few of his own compositions. ### Career Highlights - Sirpy debuted as a music composer in **1992** with the film *Senbaga Thottam* directed by **Manobala**. - Over the years, he has composed music for **over 50 commercial and critically acclaimed films**. - Sirpy’s son, **Nandhan Ram**, made his acting debut as a lead actor in the film *Palli Paruvathile* (2017). ### Awards - Sirpy won the **Best Music Director Award** from the **Government of Tamil Nadu** in 2002 for the film *Unnai Ninaithu*. - He was honored with the **Kalaimamani Award** in **1997**. ### Discography (Selected Works) #### 1992 - **Senbaga Thottam** - **Annai Vayal** #### 1993 - **Gokulam** - **Naan Pesa Ninaipathellam** - **En Maamavukku Nalla Manasu** #### 1994 - **Captain** - **Chinna Madam** - **O Thandri O Koduku** (Telugu film) - **Ulavaali** - **Mani Rathnam** - **Nattamai** #### 1995 - **Padikkara Vayasula** - **Arabikadaloram** (Malayalam film) - **Jameen Kottai** #### 1996 - **Ullathai Allitha** - **Amman Kovil Vaasalile** - **Avathara Purushan** - **Sundara Purushan** - **Mettukudi** - **Namma Ooru Raasa** - **Purushan Pondatti** - **Selva** #### 1997 - **Veedevadandi Babu** (Telugu film, remake of *Ullathai Allitha*) - **Kathirunda Kadhal** - **Vivasaayi Magan** (Sirpy’s 25th film) - **Dhinamum Ennai Gavani** - **Raasi** - **Nandhini** - **Periya Idathu Mappillai** - **Adrasakkai Adrasakkai** - **Ganga Gowri** - **Thedinen Vanthathu** - **Janakiraman** #### 1998 - **Poochudava** - **Moovendhar** - **Udhavikku Varalaamaa** - **Ini Ellam Sugame** - **Nenu Premisthunnanu** (Telugu film) - **Unakkum Enakkum Kalyanam** (Not Released) #### 1999 - **Poomaname Vaa** - **Suyamvaram** - **Manaivikku Mariyadhai** - **Kudumba Sangili** #### 2000 - **Kannan Varuvaan** #### 2001 - **Pullanalum Pondatti** - **Thaalikaatha Kaaliamman** - **Vinnukkum Mannukkum** - **Seerivarum Kaalai** - **Kunguma Pottu Gounder** - **Vadagupatti Maapillai** - **Mr. Narathar** (Not Released) #### 2002 - **Varushamellam Vasantham** - **Unnai Ninaithu** (Winner of Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Music Director) #### 2003 - **Pavalakodi** - **Banda Paramasivam** - **Eera Nilam** - **Nadhi Karaiyinile** - **Thirumagan** (Not Released) #### 2005 - **Unnai Enakku Pidichuruku** (Sirpy’s 50th film) #### 2006 - **Kodambakkam** - **Boys and Girls** #### 2009 - **Unnai Kann Theduthe** - **Nesi** #### 2011 - **Manchivadu** (Telugu film; remake of *Varushamellam Vasantham*) #### 2024 - **Mudakaruthan** ### Television - **2018** – *Chandrakumari* (Sun TV) - **2024** – *Super Singer Season 10* (Guest Star, Vijay TV) ### Singer (Selected Songs) - “Yenadi Kanne“ (*Janakiraman*) - “Ennai Vilai“ (*Amman Kovil Vaasalile*) - “Raja Rajane“ (*Sundara Purushan*) - “Indha Poonthendral“ (*Mettukudi*) - “Andangakka“ (*Namma Ooru Raasa*) - “Pullu Venum“ (*Purushan Pondatti*) - “Karisakkaattu Kuyile“ (*Eera Nilam*) - Cameo in “Kadhalare Kadhalare“ (*Ganga Gowri*, 1997) ### References - Profile of Music Director Sirpy – Lakshman Sruthi (Archived) - Composer Sirpy’s son debuts as a hero (*Deccan Chronicle*, Archived) - Janaki Raman songs (JioSaavn, Archived)