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soundtrack album by Ilaiyaraaja

Sindhu Bhairavi is the soundtrack to the Tamil-language musical drama filmof the same name directed by K. Balachander. The film featured nine songs composed by Ilaiyaraaja with lyrics written by Vairamuthu.^[1] The soundtrack consists of classical music compositions, where most of the songs are set in Carnatic ragas; it ranges from melody to folk.^[2][3] Sindhu Bhairavi has been regarded as one of Ilaiyaraaja's best works in his career, for which he won the National Film Award for Best Music Direction.

Background

Though Ilaiyaraaja had composed for several films under Balachander's Kavithalayaa Productions beginning with Netrikkan (), Sindhu Bhairavi is his maiden collaboration with Balachander as director.^[5] After previous associations with M. S. Viswanathan, Balachander wanted a different composer for the film, so he approached Ilaiyaraaja after seeking permiss