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Remembering Lyricist Na. Muthukumar Through His Iconic Collaborations with Yuvan Shankar Raja

by Tivyasruthi Nair Prem Ananth
July 12, 2024
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Today, we fondly remember and celebrate the birth anniversary of the late Na. Muthukumar, an icon of Tamil cinema whose lyrical brilliance continues to captivate audiences even years after his passing. Born on 12 July 1975, Muthukumar’s journey as a lyricist remains a testament to his unparalleled talent and profound impact on the world of music.

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Na. Muthukumar was not just a lyricist but a poet whose verses resonated deeply with listeners. His ability to weave emotions into words was extraordinary, allowing him to effortlessly capture the essence of love, life’s struggles, and human emotions in his songs. From soulful ballads that tugged at heartstrings to upbeat numbers that lifted spirits, Muthukumar’s versatility knew no bounds. Na. Muthukumar remains a favorite lyricist for many, his words still reigning supreme on countless playlists. His vast repertoire includes songs that resonate deeply with listeners for their exquisite lyrics. From capturing the essence of family bonds to inspiring motivation, love, heartbreak, and beyond, Muthukumar’s lyrics have accompanied every heart through its ups and downs.

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Na. Muthukumar and Yuvan Shankar Raja formed a magical combination that produced numerous memorable songs. Their collaboration is celebrated for creating iconic melodies that have left a lasting impact on Tamil cinema. Muthukumar’s lyrical genius complemented Yuvan Shankar Raja’s musical compositions perfectly, resulting in songs that have become timeless favorites.

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Let’s reminisce and journey down memory lane through some of Na. Muthukumar’s unforgettable songs composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja:

Nenjodu Kalanthidu – Kaadhal Konden

The song “Nenjodu Kalanthidu” from the movie Kaadhal Kondein is a captivating piece that beautifully encapsulates the intensity of love and emotional connection. In “Nenjodu Kalanthidu,” Muthukumar’s words delicately weave a narrative of love that transcends mere affection, capturing the essence of two hearts merging into one. His lyrics are rich with imagery and emotion, painting a vivid picture of the profound bond between the lovers. Each line reflects the depth of their feelings and the intensity of their connection, making the song resonate deeply with listeners.


Kaalangal odum idhu kadhaiyaagi pogum, en kanneer thuliyin eeram vaazhum

Thaayaaga neethaan thalai kotha vanthaalum, madimeethu meendum jananam vendum


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Kan Pesum Varthaigal – 7G Rainbow Colony

The song “Kan Pesum Varthaigal” from the film 7G Rainbow Colony, composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja and sung by Karthik, intricately captures the anguish of heartbreak experienced by the protagonist. Each lyric in the song is delicately crafted, reflecting Na. Muthukumar’s exceptional talent for choosing poignant words and weaving them into mesmerizing verses. “Kan Pesum Varthaigal” stands as a testament to Na. Muthukumar’s lyrical brilliance, where every line resonates deeply with the emotions of longing and sorrow. His ability to articulate the complexities of love and loss through lyrical poetry is truly captivating.


Kaatril Ilaigal Parandha Piragum, Kilaiyin Thazhumbugal Azhivathillai

Kaayam Nooru Kande Piragum, Unnai Ulmanam Marapathillai


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Kathal Valarthen – Manmathan

The song “Kathal Valarthen” from the movie “Manmadhan,” composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, vividly portrays the actor’s love and yearning for the actress. Each line in the song intricately captures the essence of romantic longing, melting the hearts of listeners with its beautifully crafted lyrics. Na. Muthukumar’s unparalleled creativity and vision shine through in his ability to conceptualize and articulate profound emotions through words. His lyrical finesse in “Kathal Valarthen” goes beyond mere description, painting a vivid picture of love’s intensity and longing with exceptional clarity and depth.


Unakenave kaathirunthaale kaaladiyil vergal mulaikum,

Kaathalil valiyum, inbam thane thane


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Oru Naalil – Pudhupettai

The song “Oru Naalil” from the movie Pudhupettai remains a timeless gem, resonating deeply with listeners even today. It stands out as a poignant reflection of life’s essence, offering motivation to those navigating through struggles. Na. Muthukumar’s lyrical genius, combined with Yuvan Shankar Raja’s soul-stirring composition, created a masterpiece that continues to uplift and inspire countless individuals.

“Oru Naalil” serves as a beacon of hope for many during challenging times. Its lyrics, crafted by Na. Muthukumar, not only reflect on life’s trials but also offer solace and encouragement to persevere. Over the years, this song has become synonymous with Yuvan Shankar Raja’s concerts, a testament to its enduring popularity and emotional impact. Despite the passage of time, “Oru Naalil” remains as fresh and relevant as ever, its message of resilience and determination resonating universally. Na. Muthukumar’s words have undoubtedly touched the hearts of listeners, providing strength and motivation to overcome obstacles and continue their journey with renewed hope.


Porkalathil Piranthuvittom Vanthavai Ponavai Varuthamillai,

Kaatinile Vaalgindrom, Mutkalin Vali Ondrum Maranamillai

Iruttinile Nee Nadakaiyile, Un Nizhalum Unnai Vittu Vilagividum,

Nee Mattum Thaan Inthe Ulagathile, Unaku Thunai Endru Vilangividum


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Kaadhal Vaithu – Deepavali

The song “Kaadhal Vaithu” from the movie “Deepavali,” written by Na. Muthukumar and composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, stands out as a poignant and beautifully crafted composition. Its lyrics evoke a sense of nostalgia, transporting listeners to a bygone era with their heartfelt portrayal. Na. Muthukumar’s lyrical finesse shines through in “Kaadhal Vaithu,” where each line is delicately penned to capture the essence of love. His ability to weave emotions into words adds depth and resonance to the song, making it a memorable piece in Tamil film music.


Dhevathai kathai kette bothellam, nijamendru ninaikavillai

Neril unnaiye paartha pinbu naan, nambivitten marukavillai


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Venmegam – Yaaradi Nee Mohini

The song “Venmegam” from the movie “Yaaradi Nee Mohini” remains a memorable masterpiece, celebrated for its poignant portrayal of unrequited love. Na. Muthukumar’s lyrical genius shines through in this composition, capturing the protagonist’s heartfelt longing for the actress, despite knowing they can never be together. The lyrics of “Venmegam” eloquently convey the depth of emotions with a purity that is uniquely Tamil. Muthukumar’s ability to depict love in its most sincere and tender form is commendable, making the song resonate deeply with listeners. His skillful use of language enriches the song, evoking empathy and melancholy in equal measure.


Kan moodi oru oram naan saaigiren, Kanneeril aanantham naan kaangiren

Unnalae pala nyabagam en munnae vanthaaduthe, Oru nenjam thindaduthe


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Oru Devathai – Vaamanan

The song “Oru Devathai” from the movie Vaamanan is a poignant expression of love and longing. Its lyrical beauty captures the pain and yearning in a way that deeply touches the soul. Na. Muthukumar’s exceptional talent shines through, as he skillfully conveys these profound emotions with his pen. His mastery in choosing the right words and crafting them into beautiful lines is evident, making the song a memorable and touching rendition of romantic longing.


Marana nerathil, un madiyin orathil
Idamum kidaithaal, iranthum vaazhuven


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Dheivangal Ellam – Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga

The song “Dheivangal Ellam” from the movie “Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga” holds a special place as a beloved tribute to fathers. Its every line delicately and beautifully captures the profound love and sacrifices of a father. The song deeply resonates with listeners, touching hearts with its poignant lyrics. Na. Muthukumar’s lyrical craftsmanship shines through, as he skillfully articulates the depth of paternal affection in Tamil. Each verse reflects the inherent emotions and challenges faced by fathers, evoking empathy and admiration.


Ennuyir anuvil, Varum unuyir allava

Mannil vandha, Naan un nagal allava, Kaayangal kanda pinbae, Unnai kanden


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Aanantha Yaazhai – Thanga Meenkal

The lyrics of Na. Muthukumar in the song “Aanantha Yazhai” from the movie Thanga Meenkal are deeply evocative and poignant, capturing the innocence and purity of childhood through lyrical beauty. This song, composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja and sung by Sriram Parthasarathy, stands out for its ability to tug at the heartstrings with its heartfelt portrayal of a father’s love for his daughter. Muthukumar’s lyrics in “Aanantha Yazhai” beautifully narrate the father-daughter relationship, painting vivid imagery of their playful interactions and tender moments. The song’s verses are infused with nostalgia and emotion, reflecting on the fleeting nature of childhood and the unconditional love that binds them together.


Iru nenjam inainthu peside ulagil baashaigal ethuvum thevaiyillai,

Siru pulli urangum, paniyil theriyum, mazhaiyin azhago tnagavillai


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These are just a few treasures from Na. Muthukumar’s vast collection of songs. Na. Muthukumar is celebrated as one of the best lyricists in Tamil cinema. Despite his short career, he created numerous timeless hits that will be cherished forever. His lyrics, beautifully penned in pure Tamil yet simple enough to reach every listener, resonate deeply across all walks of life. From the most educated individuals to those in remote villages, his fans are everywhere.

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Although Na. Muthukumar left us too soon, his legacy lives on through his enduring lyrics. His place in the world of Tamil cinema is irreplaceable, and his contributions will continue to inspire and touch hearts for generations to come.

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