Yugabharathi

Yugabharathi is a Tamil poet and lyricist. He started his career as editor in Kanaiyazhi and turned into a lyricist in Tamil film industry. Debuting in the film Aanandham with lyrics for the song "Pallankuzhiyin vattam parthaen", he has become a successful lyricist penning more than 1000 songs.

Yugabharathi
Born	Prem kumar Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
Occupation	Poet, Lyricist Dialogue writer
Nationality	Indian
Notable works	"Manapathayam"

Education

His birth name is Prem kumar.^[1] During the early 1990s when he began writing poems for magazines he started using the pen name "Yugabharathi" in honour of the great Tamil poet Subramanya Bharathi, commonly known as Mahakavi Bharithiyar. Yugabharathi studied in Maxwell Matriculation Higher Secondary School (Thanjavur) and received his diploma in mechanical engineering at Government Polytechnic College (Aranthangi).^[2]

Notable works

Some of the more notable songs which Yugabharathi has written lyrics for are "Kadhal pisase" from Run, "Manmada Rasa" from Thiruda Thirudi, "sambo siva sambo" from Naadodigal, "Kannamma" from Rekka, and "Konja neram" from Chandramukhi, “Unna pola oruthana” from vertivel .^{[citation needed]}

Filmography

Lyricist

2002-2009

Year	Film	Songs
2001	Aanandham	Pallankuzhiyin Vattam
	Narasimha	Kadhal Aararo
2002	Karmegham	Kaasa Padi Alantha
	Run	Kadhal Pisase
2003	Anbu	Sutti Payale
	Parthiban Kanavu	Kanaa Kandenadi
	Pudhiya Geethai	Vasiya Kaari
	Ice	Appappa Un Paarvai, Hey Penne & Silaya Silaya
	Aahaa Ethanai Azhagu	Nilavile
	Alaudin	Yaaro Yaaravan & Jeeboomba
	Thiruda Thirudi	Manmadha Raasa
	Alai	Nee Oru Desam
	Thirumalai	Neeya Pesiyadhu
	Joot	Enna Enna
	Indru	Karthikai Aanavale
	Sindhamal Sitharamal	Satrumun Kidaitha
2004	Thendral	Vaanavillin Vannam
	Ghilli	Kokkarakko
	Jana	Thithi Thidavae
	Sullan	Kavidhai Iravu
	Madhurey	Kandaen Kandaen & Bambara Kannu
	M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi	Ayyo Ayyo
	Jananam	Sushmitha Kiss Thantha
	Meesai Madhavan	Karuvakkattu & Podavai Vaangi
	Ivan Yaaro	Hollywood Handsome, Manase & Vayasa Vayasa
	Kadhal Thiruda	Mothi Kondathu & Oru Vaarthai
2005	Ji	Ethanai Ethanai
	Maayavi	Devaloga Rani
	London	Azhagiya Vizhigalil & Yaaro Oruthi
	Kicha Vayasu 16	Aangalai Enakku & Poona Mudi
	Chandramukhi	Konja Neram
	Kaatrullavarai	Mazhaiyil Nanaindha
	Daas	Nee Enthan
	Ambuttu Imbuttu Embuttu	Vaarai Nee Vaarai
	Majaa	Chi Chi Chi
	Vetrivel Sakthivel	Kollaikara
	Sandakozhi	Dhavani Potta Deepavali
	Vanakkam Thalaiva	Sutta Pazham
	Unnai Enakku Pidichuruku	Rettajadai Vaanavillai & Unnai Konjam Tharuvayaa
2006	Paramasivan	Oru Kili
	Aathi	Ennai Konja Konja
	Kokki	Aa Sonna Ayanavaram
	Thimiru	Oppuraney Oppuraney
	Nee Venunda Chellam	Kallathoni
	Em Magan	Koligundu Kannu
	Sivappathigaram	Atrai Thingal, Chithhiraiyil Enna & Adi Chandira Sooriya
2007	Deepavali	Kannan Varum Velai
	Pori	All songs
	Lee	Jelina O Jelina
	Nanbanin Kadhali	All songs
	Karuppusamy Kuththagaithaarar	Karuppan Varuvan, Naalu Gopura, Oorellam, Sangam Vaithu & Uppu Kallu
	Thullal	Kokkarikkum & Seikooli Undu
	Oru Ponnu Oru Paiyan	Nenjil & Kalkona Udhatukari
	Cheena Thaana 001	Unnai Paartha
	Malaikottai	Devathaye Vaa Vaa, Oh Baby & Uyire Uyire
	Naalaiya Pozhuthum Unnodu	Karuvakaadu, Oru Kodam & Yaarukitta
	Polladhavan	Naan Alibaba Thangam
2008	Bheemaa	Ragasiya Kanavugal & Enadhuyire
	Pirivom Santhippom	Kandaen Kandaen, Soll Soll, Kandum Kanamal & Nenjathilae
	Thangam	All Songs
	Velli Thirai	Sooriyane
	Vedha	Rasikkum Seemane
	Nepali	Anaikindra Dhaagam & Kanavilae Kanavilae
	Arai En 305-il Kadavul	Thendralukku Nee
	Kuruvi	Thaen Thaen Thaen
	Kuselan	Perinba Pechukaran
	Sathyam	Chellame Chellame & En Anbe
	Jayamkondaan	Naan Varaindhu Vaitha
	Alibhabha	Neenda Mounam
	Raman Thediya Seethai	Vaanathai Vittu Vittu
	Kodaikanal	Mettu Mettu
	Mahesh, Saranya Matrum Palar	Vaikarai Paniyae & En Paadal
2009	Gaja	Munna Munna
	Thee	Kaalai Nera, Nee Illamal & Raghava Ranaiya
	Pasanga	Naandhaan Goppanda & Anbaale Azhagaagum
	Naadodigal	Sambo Siva
	Vedigundu Murugesan	All Songs
	Anthony Yaar?	Kattu Marathila, Malakotta Kannu & Yamma Yamma
	Sindhanai Sei	Ellamey Ellamey, Thappum Illai & Naa Kaakinaada
	Thiru Thiru Thuru Thuru	Thiru Thiru Vizhiyae
	Kanden Kadhalai	Venpanju, Naan Mozhi Arindhen & Kaatru Pudhidhai
	Naan Avanillai 2	Sollamaley
	Kandhakottai	Kaadhal Paambu & Kala Kala Kandha Kottai

2010-2015

Year	Film	Songs
2010	Naanayam	Kooda Kooda
	Azhagaana Ponnuthan	Vaanathu Nilavu, Saama Kodaangi & Enakkulle
	Thambi Arjuna	Puligal Konjam, Nalla Mazhai & Puligal Konjam
	Naan Mahaan Alla	Iragai Pole & Theivam Illa
	Mynaa	Mynaa Mynaa, Kichu Kichu, Jingu Chikka & Kaiya Pudi
	Mandhira Punnagai	Anbillama Karanchadhu
	Virudhagiri	Mannavane Mandhirane
2011	Aadukalam	Porkkalam
	Kaavalan	Yaradu & Sada Sada
	Aadu Puli	Thodugirai
	Seedan	Enadhu Uyirai
	Bhavani	All Songs
	Azhagarsamiyin Kuthirai	Poovakkelu
	Markandeyan	Siru Siru Vena
	Mudhal Idam	Aithaaney Aithaaney
	Mathikettaan Saalai	Azhagazhagai Therikirathe
	Vandhaan Vendraan	Anjana Anjana
	Sadhurangam	Ambulimama & Enge Enge
	Raa Raa	Mayakiputtale
	Poraali	Vithiya Potri
	Osthe	Unnale Unnale & Neduvaali
	Mouna Guru	Love
	Rajapattai	All Songs
	Maharaja	Raaja Raaja Mahaaraaja
2012	Medhai	Ungakitta Rendukannum
	Soozhnilai	Ilanthari Ilanthari
	Maasi	Unakkaga Unakkaga
	Manam Kothi Paravai	All Songs
	18 Vayasu	Aanum illa Ponnum, Enakenavey Nee & Podi Podi Penney
	Saattai	All Songs
	Ramcharan	Nootrandu Kadhale
	Kumki	All Songs
	Veyilodu Vilaiyadu	Kattukkadanga
2013	David	Iruvanil Ullavavaa
	Vathikuchi	Ari Unnai
	Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga	Konjum Kili, Sudasuda Thooral & Ulladha Naan
	Aadhalal Kadhal Seiveer	Mella Sirithal & Alaipayum Nenjile
	Desingu Raja	All Songs
	Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam	All Songs
	Apple Penne	All Songs except Paadu Paadu
	Jannal Oram	Ennadi Ennadi, Aasa Vecha, Ele Malathoppu, Unnai Paarkama, Athili Pathili & Aatho Apatho
	Therodum Veedhiyile	All Songs
2014	Jilla	Paattu Onnu
	Rummy	All Songs
	Chandra	Raaja Raajan, Nee Arigai & Omkaraminum
	Idhu Kathirvelan Kadhal	Sara Sara & Palakku Devathaiya
	Bramman	Vodu Vodu
	Cuckoo	Manasula Soora, Potta Pulla, Agasatha, Kalyanamam Kalyanam & Kodaiyila
	Maan Karate	Darling Dambakku
	Manjapai	Aagaasa Nilavu, Anbu Dhaan, Ayyo Ayyo, Paathu Paathu & Sattena
	Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani	Onnuna Rendu, Kandangi Selai & En Anbe
	Sigaram Thodu	Anpulla Appa & Pidikudhey
	Oru Oorla Rendu Raja	Mazhakaatha, Odum Rail, Oru oorla & Sundari Penney
	Vanmam	All Songs
	Kaththi	Aathi Ena
	Kaadu	Onne Patthi Nenachale, Uchi Malai Kaadu, Oororam, Uyire, Ettu Thikkum
	Naaigal Jaakirathai	Oyaathe
	Kayal	All Songs
	Vellaikaara Durai	Ammadi Un Azhagu, Kaakkaa Mutta & Nadigar Thilagam
2015	Tamizhuku En Ondrai Azhuthavum	Sattunnu Enna
	Kaaki Sattai	Kadhal Kan Kattudhe
	JK Enum Nanbanin Vaazhkai	Uyire Uyire
	Ivanuku Thannila Gandam	Mappilla Mappilla & Love Vandha
	Mahabalipuram	Athaadi Yenna Solla, Usrey Nee, Anantha Thendral & Kudiya Vedu
	Kadavul Paathi Mirugam Paathi	Enadhu Ulagil
	Inji Murappa	All Songs
	JK Enum Nanbanin Vaazhkai	Uyire Uyire
	Nanbargal Narpani Mandram	Aasai Vechen
	Achaaram	All Songs
	49-O	Amma Pole, Aruvava Kannu, Innum Ethanai & Votu Podunga

2016 - 2021

Year	Film	Songs
2016	Rajini Murugan	All Songs
	Anjala	Kanjadai
	Vetrivel	Adiye Unna, Naatu Saalaiyile , Onnapola
	Marudhu	Sooravalida, Othasada Rosa, Akka Petha Jakkavandi
	Joker	Ennanga Sir Unga Sattam, Ola Ola Kudisayila, Jasmine-U
	Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran	All Songs
	Thodari	All Songs
	Rekka	All Songs
	Maaveeran Kittu	All Songs
	Veera Sivaji	Adada Adada
2017	Mupparimanam	Uyirile Uyirile
	Kadamban	All Songs
	Lens	Moongil Nila
	Saravanan Irukka Bayamaen	All Songs
	Gemini Ganeshanum Suruli Raajanum	All Songs
	Rubaai	All Songs
	Podhuvaga Emmanasu Thangam	All Songs
	Karuppan	All Songs
	Nenjil Thunivirundhal	Rail Aaraaroo, Aei Arakka
2018	Semma	Sandalee & Nenje Nenje
	Panjumittai	All Songs
	Kadaikutty Singam	All Songs
	Merku Thodarchi Malai	Kekkatha Vathiyam
	Seema Raja	All Songs
	Sei	Hero Hero & Iraiva
2019	Viswasam	Vettikattu
	Mehandi Circus	Vellattu Kannazhagi, Kodi Aruvi, Love Polladhadhu, Siragi Un Sirippaala
	Ayogya	Godu Godu & Yaaro Yaaro
	Monster	Tabakkunu
	Maayanadhi	All Songs
	Gorilla	"Gorilla Theme"
	Namma Veettu Pillai	Mailaanji, Yenakkaagave Poranthavaley
	Asuran	Polladha Boomi, Ellu Vaya Pookalaye, Kannazhagu Raththinamey
2020	Naadodigal 2	"Adhuva Adhuva", "Raila Raila", "Aana Varudha Paarungadi", "Paga Paga", "Adhuva Adhuva (Rain Version)"
	Soorarai Pottru	"Kaiyiley Aagasam"
	Paava Kadhaigal	Kanne Kanmaniye
2021	Eeswaran	All Songs
	Karnan	Yen Aalu Manjanathi, Thattaan Thattaan
	Udanpirappe	Anney Yaaranney, Othapana Kaatteri, Deivam Neethaaney, Yenge Yen Ponmaalai, Anney Yaaranney (Reprise)
	Jai Bhim	Sendumalli, Vettakaara Kootam, Polladha Ulagathiley, Mannile Eeramundu
	Annaatthe	Saara Kaatrae
	Galatta Kalyanam (Dubbed Version)	Chaka Chakalathi
	Etharkkum Thunindhavan	Ullam Urugudhaiya

2022 - present

Year	Film	Songs
2022	Yutha Satham	All Songs
	My Dear Bootham	All Songs
	Naane Varuvean	Pinju Pinju Mazhai
	Regina	Sooravali, Kodi Kodi
	Sardar	Yaerumayileri
2023	Vaathi	Kalangudhe, Naadodi Mannan, Sooriya Paarvaigaley
	Ghar Banduk Biryani	All songs (Tamil)
	Maamannan	Raasa Kannu, Jigu Jigu Rail, Kodi Parakura Kaalam, Nenjame Nenjame, Utchanthala, Veerane,

Writer

• 2016 Maaveeran Kittu

Television

• 2005 Getti Melam
• 2007 Madurai
• 2007 Thirumathi Selvam
• 2007 Megala
• 2009 Thendral
• 2009 Roja Kootam
• 2009 Idhayam
• 2011 Kana Kaanum Kaalangal Oru Kallooriyin Kadhai
• 2011 Azhagi
• 2011 Uthiri Pookal
• 2011 Meera
• 2011 Pirivom Santhippom
• 2011 Thulasi
• 2013 Deivamagal
• 2013 Ponnunjal
• 2013 Then Nilavu
• 2013 Pasamalar
• 2014 Maragatha Vennai
• 2014 Sakthi
• 2015 Priyamanaval
• 2015 Aathira
• 2015 Keladi Kanmani
• 2015 Priyasaki
• 2020 Abhiyum Naanum

Awards

Vijay Awards

• Nominated: 2010 - Best Lyricist for - Mynaa
• Nominated: 2014 - Best Lyricist for - Cuckoo

South Indian International Movie Awards

• Nominated: 2012 - Best Lyricist for "Sollitaley" - Kumki
• Nominated: 2014 - Best Lyricist for "Manasula Soorakathu" - Cuckoo
• Nominated: 2021 - Best Lyricist for "Ellu Vaya Pookalaye" - Asuran
• Nominated: 2022 - Best Lyricist for "Saare Kaathe" - Annaatthe

Filmfare Awards South

• Won: 2012 - Best Lyricist for "Sollitaley" - Kumki
• Nominated: 2014 - Best Lyricist for "Manasula Soorakathu" - Cuckoo

Tamil Nadu State Film Awards

• Won: 2017 - Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Lyricist for Pasanga

References

1. "Yugabharathi Biography". nettv4u. Retrieved 16 September 2023.
2. G. PRASAD (3 January 2011). . The Hindu. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 17 February 2012.

External links

• Yugabharathi at IMDb
• https://yugabharathi.wordpress.com