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Kabilan (lyricist)

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Kabilan
BornDecember 28
NationalityIndian
Occupation(s)Lyricist, poet
Years active2001-present
AwardsVijay Award for Best Lyricist, Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Lyricist (2003) and Mirchi Music Awards South

Kabilan (born 28 Dec) is an Indian lyricist, poet and actor who predominantly works in Tamil cinema. Born in the Indian coastal city of Pondicherry, he started writing lyrics for films and television in the early 2000s and gradually moved to acting as well. He won the Vijay Award for Best Lyricist for the song "Aaathangara Orathil" from Yaan (2014). He had mostly collaborated with Composer Vidyasagar followed by Srikanth Deva. He had penned super hit songs for Ilayaraaja and A.R.Rahman. Kabilan is known for his mass introduction songs, among which maximum hits are for Vijay (Actor).

Filmography

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As a Lyricist

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Year Film Songs Music Composer Notes
2001 Dhill Un Samayal Aaraiyil Vidyasagar (Composer)
Narasimha Innoru Desiya Geetham & Lala Nandalala Mani Sharma
Alli Thandha Vaanam Chenna Pattanam Vidyasagar (Composer)
Thavasi Ethanai Ethanai Vidyasagar (Composer)
2002 Pammal K. Sambandam Sakalakala Vallavane Deva (composer)
Vivaramana Aalu Eeccha Eechambazham Deva (composer)
Charlie Chaplin Vaarthai Thavari Ponathanaley Bharani (composer)
Pesadha Kannum Pesume Udhadugal Bharani (composer)
Youth Aal Thotta Boopathy Mani Sharma
Ivan Mele Toppula Ilayaraaja
Album Pillai Thamarai Karthik Raja
Jaya Berla Berla Bharani (composer)
Bala Vannathi Poochi Yuvan Shankar Raja
2003 Dhool Aasai Aasai Vidyasagar (Composer)
Student Number 1 Engeyo Thondri & Kadhal Thozhi M. M. Keeravani
Pavalakkodi Kannaal Paarthathum Sirpi
Dum Kannamma Kannamma Deva (composer)
Arasu Aalaana Dhegam Engum, Kattha Kattha & Malligai Malligai Mani Sharma
Anbe Anbe Rooba Noottil Bharadwaj (composer)
Parthiban Kanavu Aalanguyil Koovum Rayyil Vidyasagar (Composer)
Parasuram Kadhal Vettukili Songs by A.R. Rahman and Background score by Pravin Mani
Ice En Vanathin Devi Sri Prasad
Whistle Kirukka Kadhal Kirukka D. Imman
Aahaa Ethanai Azhagu Kannu Rendum Vidyasagar (Composer)
Kadhal Kisu Kisu Kadhal Arimugama Vidyasagar (Composer)
Eera Nilam Hey Sembaruthi Sirpi
Boys Ale Ale & Boom Boom A.R. Rahman
Success Kanna Un Deva (composer)
Alai Alai Adikkuthu Vidyasagar (Composer)
Aalukkoru Aasai Belpoori Naan S.A. Rajkumar
Anjaneya Ovvoru Naalum, Agap Porula & Paavadai Panjavarnam Mani Sharma
Thirumalai Vaadiyamma Jakkamma Vidyasagar (Composer)
Anbe Un Vasam Yengaavathu Dhina
Kadhal Kirukkan Poove Mudhal Poove Deva (composer)
Joot Azhagiya Koonthal Vidyasagar (Composer)
Thathi Thavadhu Manasu Kudukuduppai Deva (composer)
2004 Gambeeram Naanaga Naan & Oru Chinna Vennila Mani Sharma
Ghilli Arjunar Villu Vidyasagar (composer)
Aethirree Thamizhnaatu Pennai Yuvan Shankar Raja
Perazhagan Kadhalukku Yuvan Shankar Raja
Jana Oru Vanamai Dhina
Jore Un Uthattukku Deva (composer)
Sullan Yaaro Nee Vidyasagar (composer)
Madhurey Machhan Peru Madhurey Vidyasagar (composer)
Gajendra Gaja Varanda Deva (composer)
M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi Yaaru Yaaru Ivano Srikanth Deva
2005 Ji Vamba Velaikku Vidyasagar (composer)
Sukran Vaanamthan Songs by Vijay Antony and Score by Pravin Mani
Ulla Kadathal Pattaam Pattaam Poochigal Bharadwaj (composer)
Maayavi Tamizh Naatil Devi Sri Prasad
Chandramukhi Annanoda Paattu Vidyasagar (composer)
Sachein Gundu Manga Thoppukulle Devi Sri Prasad
Jithan Kadhaliye & Ah Mudhal Akku Thaanada Srikanth Deva
Anniyan Kannum Kannum Harris Jayaraj
Kaatrullavarai Aanvaasamum Pennvaasamum Bharani (composer)
February 14 Anantha Avasthai Bharadwaj (composer)
Thotti Jaya Yaari Singari Harris Jayaraj
Chanakya Romba Azhagu & Tharuviya Tharamatiya Srikanth Deva
Ghajini Rangola Ola Harris Jayaraj
Ambuttu Imbuttu Embuttu Anjukkum Pathukkum Dhina
Majaa Solli Tharava Vidyasagar (composer)
Bambara Kannaley All Songs Srikanth Deva
2006 Saravana Kadhal Sutthudhe Srikanth Deva
Chithiram Pesuthadi Idam Poral Parthu & Pattam Poochi Sundar C Babu
Kokki Yelo Yelo Kadhal Dhina
Unakkum Enakkum Unn Paarvaiyil Devi Sri Prasad
Nee Venunda Chellam Kannanai Dhina
Em Magan Varaaru Vaararu Vidyasagar (composer)
Jambhavan Pen Alaiye & Velan Vetrivelan Bharadwaj (composer)
Kedi Antha Vannam Pola Yuvan Shankar Raja
Poi Iyakkunare Vidyasagar (composer)
Boys and Girls All Songs
2007 Aalwar Anbulla Kadhali Srikanth Deva
Pokkiri Aadungada Yennai Suththi Mani Sharma
Deepavali Thoduven Thoduven Yuvan Shankar Raja
Sabari Osama Osama Mani Sharma
Manikanda Pondicherry Deva (composer)
Madurai Veeran Nee Thaanadi Srikanth Deva
Ninaithale Ilaiyaraaj A. R. Rahman Vijay Antony
Nam Naadu All Songs Srikanth Deva
Naalaiya Pozhuthum Unnodu Pesa Paraasa & Sollamaley Srikanth Deva
Polladhavan Paduchu Pathen Dhina while three other songs composed by G.V. Prakash Kumar
2008 Pirivom Santhippom Medhuva Medhuva Vidyasagar (composer)
Anjathe Kaththazha Kannalaa & Kannadasan Karaikudi Sundar C Babu
Thotta Saami Aduda Srikanth Deva
Velli Thirai Kanchi Paanai & Thaiyare Thaiya G.V. Prakash Kumar
Arasangam Jil Jill, Pookal Ethanai & Ko Kuruvi Srikanth Deva
Arai En 305-il Kadavul Aavaram Poovukkum Vidyasagar (composer)
Kuruvi Dandaana Darna Vidyasagar (composer)
Sathyam Paal Pappali Harris Jayaraj
Jayamkondaan Adhai Koodava Vidyasagar (composer)
Raman Thediya Seethai Mazhai Nindra Vidyasagar (composer)
2009 Villu Hey Rama Rama & Vaada Maappilley Devi Sri Prasad
Perumal All Songs Srikanth Deva
Guru En Aalu Kadhal Kannadiyil & Kadhal Kolagalam Srikanth Deva
Thoranai Pattucha Mani Sharma
Naadodigal Aadungada Sundar C Babu
Aarumaname Chithiram Pesuthadi & Yaaro Yaaro Srikanth Deva
Kannukulle Patchai Meni Ilayaraaja
Oru Kadhalan Oru Kadhali All songs Bharani (composer)
Suriyan Satta Kalloori All songs except 'Theeka Theeka' Deva (composer)
Aadhavan Vaarayo Vaarayo Harris Jayaraj
Vettaikaaran Naan Adicha, Karigalan Kala & Puli Urumudhu Vijay Antony
Kandhakottai Unnai Kadhali Yendru Dhina
2010 Sura Naan Nadanthal Athiradi, Vanga Kadal Ellai & Thamizhan Veera Thamizhan Mani Sharma
Guru Sishyan Aandava Andava, Kathara Kathara, Aataiyai Podu & Subaiya Subaiya Dhina
Veluthu Kattu Singampatti Bharani (composer)
Nandalala Oru Vandu Koottame Ilayaraaja
2011 Kaavalan Pattamboochi Vidyasagar (composer)
Ayyan Manasoram Ilayaraaja
Avargalum Ivargalum Idhu Oru Kadhal Srikanth Deva
Ko Gala Gala Harris Jayaraj
Mudhal Idam Pappara Pappara D. Imman
Vedi Kadhalikka Vijay Antony
Raa Raa Aambalaina Dhillu Srikanth Deva
7aum Arivu Yamma Yamma Harris Jayaraj
Poraali Vedi Podu Sundar C Babu
2012 Vilayada Vaa "Lali Lali Kadhali" & "Vanthenda Vettriku Veeranai" Srimurali
Kondaan Koduthaan "Thillana Pattukari", "Pavadai Pattampuchiye", & "Paatha Pakkure" Deva (composer)
Ullam "Kokkalanga Kuruvi" Yuvan Shankar Raja
Aathi Narayana Kanna Nee & Karuppayee Srikanth Deva
Marupadiyum Oru Kadhal Salakku Salakku Srikanth Deva
Attakathi Aasai Oru Pulveli & Aadi Pona Aavani Santhosh Narayanan
Pizza Mogathirai Santhosh Narayanan
2013 Samar Vellai Mayil Yuvan Shankar Raja
Thulli Vilayadu Ammadi Athadi Srikanth Deva
Maryan Innum Konjam A.R. Rahman
Endrendrum Punnagai Othayilae Harris Jayaraj
Arjunan Kadhali En Uyire, Yaaro Yaaro, Yetho Yetho Deva (composer) and Srikanth Deva
2014 Thegidi Yaar Ezhuthiyatho, Vinmeen Vithaiyil, Kangalai Oru, Neethaane Nivas K. Prasanna
Nimirndhu Nil Kadhal Nergayil, Rajadhi Raja G.V. Prakash Kumar
Anjaan Kadhal Assai Yuvan Shankar Raja
Madras Aagayam Theepidicha, Chennai Vada Chennai[1] Santhosh Narayanan
Yaan Aathangara Orathil, Nenje Nenje Harris Jayaraj Won Vijay Award for Best Lyricist for Aathangara Orathil
Nadodi Vamsam Dora Dora, Kuthavarava, Poove Unthan
Vaarayo Vennilave Ambani Ponnu, En Kadhal
2015 I Mersalaayiten, Ennodu Nee Irundhaal[2] A.R.Rahman
Inimey Ippadithan Yennachu Yedhachu Santhosh Dhayanidhi
Trisha Illana Nayanthara Athana Azhagayum, Thaedi Odunaen G.V. Prakash Kumar
2016 Koditta Idangalai Nirappuga En Oruthiye C. Sathya
Saagasam Pudikkum S. Thaman
Theri Chella Kutti, Raangu G.V. Prakash Kumar
Kabali Ulagam Oruvanukka, Vaanam Paarthen Santhosh Narayanan
2017 Mupparimanam Kannodu Kannodu G.V. Prakash Kumar
Bongu Ambu Villada, Vella Kuthira Srikanth Deva
2018 Sketch Vaanam Thoorammalae S. Thaman
Kaala: Karikaalan Katravai Patravai Santhosh Narayanan
Raja Ranguski Pattukutty Neethan Yuvan Shankar Raja
2019 Dev Engade Nee Pone Harris Jayaraj
Mariyappan
NGK Thandalkaaran Yuvan Shankar Raja
Kaappaan "Kurilae Kurilae" Harris Jayaraj
Zhagaram "Idhuvarai Naan" Dharan Kumar
Champion "Veerane Vana" Arrol Corelli
2020 Psycho Unna Nenachu, Neenga Mudiyuma Ilayaraaja
Jail Kathodu kathanen G.V. Prakash Kumar
2021 Sarpatta Parambarai Vambula Thumbula Santhosh Narayanan
Pisasu 2 Uchanthala Regayile Karthik Raja
Ponniyin Selvan (2022 film) Ratchasa Maamaney A.R. Rahman
2023 Bommai Nayagi "Adiye Raasaathi", "Vaanam Thaiyaga" Sundaramurthy K S
Maaveeran (2023 film) Scene Ah Scene Ah Bharath Sankar
Lal Salaam Ae Pulla A.R. Rahman
2024 Star "Vintage Love" Yuvan Shankar Raja

As an actor

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Television

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  • 2003 Sorgam
  • 2004 Kanavarukkaga
  • 2005 Nimmathi
  • 2006 Kasthuri
  • 2007 Akka Thangai
  • 2007 Manjal Magimai
  • 2009 Mahalakshmi

Awards

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1. Kalaimamani award by the state of Tamilnadu in 2007.

2. Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Lyricist (2003) - For the Film Parthiban Kanavu

3. Vijay Award for Best Lyricist for the song "Aathangara Orathil" from the Film Yaan.

4. Mirchi Music Awards SouthLyricist of the Year 2015 for the song "Ennodu Nee Irunthaal' from the Film I (2015 film).

5. Behindwoods Gold Medals for the song Vinmeen Vithaiyil from the Film Thegidi.

References

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  1. ^ "மீண்டும் வருகிறார் கபிலன்! | Lyricist Kabilan Returns". 25 June 2014.
  2. ^ Surendhar MK (24 June 2014). "Three songs penned by Kablian in 'Ai'". onlykollywood.com.
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