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{{Short description|Indian singer (1933–2020)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = A. L. Raghavan
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| birth_name =
| birth_date = 1933
| birth_place = [[Ayyampettai, Thanjavur|Ayyampettai]], [[Thanjavur]]
| death_date = 19 June 2020 (aged 87)
| instrument = Vocals
| genre = [[Playback singer|Playback singing]], [[Carnatic music]], [[Hindustani music]]
| occupation = Singer
| years_active = 1947–2020
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| death_place = [[Royapettah]], [[Chennai]]
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'''A. L. Raghavan''' (1933 – 19 June 2020) was an Indian [[playback singer]], who sang many songs in [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language films.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/with-music-till-the-last/article28577560.ece|title=With music till the last|work=The Hindu|date=5 November 2004|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200622095807/https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/with-music-till-the-last/article28577560.ece|archive-date=22 June 2020}}</ref>

== Biography ==
Raghavan was born to a [[Saurashtra Brahmin]]<ref>{{Cite news|last=Saravanan|first=T.|date=2016-11-30|title=Linguistic confluence|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/Linguistic-confluence/article16729668.ece|access-date=2020-06-21|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> family in [[Ayyampettai, Thanjavur|Ayyampettai]] near [[Thanjavur]] to Lakshmana Bhagavathar, Raghavan entered the film world as a child artiste in the film [[Krishna Vijayam]]. He was married to the veteran actress [[M. N. Rajam]].<ref>{{Cite news|others=Special Correspondent|date=2020-06-19|title=Playback singer A.L. Raghavan no more|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tamil-nadu/playback-singer-al-raghavan-no-more/article31870733.ece|access-date=2020-06-21|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> He died on 19 June 2020 due to cardiac arrest.<ref>{{Cite web|last=K.|first=Janani|title=Playback singer and actor AL Raghavan dies at 87 in Chennai|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/regional-cinema/story/playback-singer-and-actor-al-raghavan-dies-at-87-in-chennai-1690611-2020-06-19|access-date=2020-06-21|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Ravi|first=Murali|date=2020-06-20|title=Legendary singer AL Raghavan passes away|url=https://www.tollywood.net/legendary-singer-al-raghavan-passes-away/|access-date=2020-06-21|website=Tollywood|language=en-US}}</ref>

== Career ==
A. L. Raghavan started his career in 1947 with 'Krishna Vijayam' (1950) and 'Sudarsanam' as Lord Krishna. He also acted on TV series, 'Aliaigal'. As a boy, he was introduced by Chidambaram Jayaraman and sang in a girl's voice for Kumari Kamala in the film ''Vijayakumari''.<ref name="ref1">{{cite news|title=The perfect pair|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/art/the-perfect-pair/article4833510.ece|newspaper=The Hindu|date=20 June 2013|access-date=6 January 2015|last1=Shivpprasadh|first1=S.|archive-url=https://archive.today/uppEp|archive-date=26 July 2013}}</ref>

=== Music composers he sang for ===
Many music directors gave him memorable songs, including [[C. R. Subburaman]], [[K. V. Mahadevan]], [[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]], [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]], C. N. Pandurangan, [[S. V. Venkatraman]], [[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]], H. R. Padmanabha Sastri, [[Susarla Dakshinamurthi|S. Dakshinamurthi]], [[R. Sudarsanam]], [[T. R. Pappa]], [[Vedha (composer)|Vedha]], [[Master Venu]], [[P. Adinarayana Rao]], [[G. K. Venkatesh]], [[V. Kumar]], [[Rajan–Nagendra]], [[Vijaya Bhaskar]], [[G. Devarajan]], [[M. S. Baburaj]], [[S. Balachander|Veenai S. Balachander]], [[B. Gopalam]], T. A. Kalyanam, K. G. Moorthy, [[S. P. Kodandapani]], [[T. V. Raju]] and [[M. S. Viswanathan]].

=== Playback singers he sang with ===
He had many solo songs but also sang with other singers. He sang immemorable duets mostly with [[K. Jamuna Rani]] and [[L. R. Eswari]]. Others are [[P. Susheela]], [[Jikki]], [[S. Janaki]], [[M. S. Rajeswari]], [[A. P. Komala]], [[A. G. Rathnamala]], [[Soolamangalam Sisters|Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi]], [[P. Leela]], K. Swarna, Kausalya, Renuka, Sarala, M. R. Vijaya, [[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]], L. R. Anjali and [[Swarnalatha]].

He also sang duets with male singers, most notably with [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[S. C. Krishnan]], S. V. Ponnusamy, [[P. B. Sreenivas]], [[J. P. Chandrababu]], [[Seerkazhi Govindarajan]], [[Thiruchi Loganathan]], T. A. Mothi, Sai Baba, [[Malaysia Vasudevan]], [[M. S. Viswanathan]], K. Veeramani, [[G. K. Venkatesh]], Dharapuram Sundararajan, [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] and [[Sean Roldan]].

== Television ==
* 2001–2003 [[Alaigal (TV series)|Alaigal]] as Chandrasekhar ([[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]])
* 2004–2006 [[Ahalya (TV series)|Ahalya]] ([[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]])

== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Language !! Song !! Music director !! Co-singer
|-
| 1950 || ''[[Krishna Vijayam]]'' || [[Tamil language|Tamil]] || Eppadi Sakippadhu || [[C. S. Jayaraman]] & [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]] || [[Thiruchi Loganathan]], S. S. Mani Bhagavathar, [[T. M. Soundararajan]] & K. S. Angamuthu
|-
| 1950 || ''[[Vijayakumari (film)|Vijayakumari]]'' || Tamil || || [[C. R. Subburaman]] ||
|-
| 1952 || ''[[Valayapathi (film)|Valaiyapathi]]'' || Tamil || Palli Koodam Bamm Bamm || [[S. Dakshinamurthi]] ||
|-
| 1954 || ''[[Pona Machaan Thirumbi Vandhan]]'' || Tamil || Odam Polae Namathu || [[C. N. Pandurangan]] & [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || V. N. Sundharam, Sathyavathi & Subbulakshmi
|-
| 1955 || ''[[Chella Pillai]]'' || Tamil || Aararo Aararo.... Koil Kaalai Nee Paaapaa || [[R. Sudarsanam]] || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] & [[P. Susheela]]
|-
| 1957 || ''[[Ambikapathy (1957 film)|Ambikapathy]]'' || Tamil || || [[G. Ramanathan]] ||
|-
| 1957 || ''[[Pudhaiyal]]'' || Tamil || Hello My Dear Raami || [[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]] || [[J. P. Chandrababu]]
|-
| 1958 || ''[[Illarame Nallaram]]'' || Tamil || Jaani Nee Vaa Vaa || K. G. Moorthy || [[S. Janaki]]
|-
| rowspan=2|1958 || rowspan=2|''[[Kudumba Gouravam]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Aavarang Kaattukkulle || rowspan=2|[[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]] || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
|-
| Sodaa Beedi Beedaa ||
|-
| rowspan=2|1958 || rowspan=2|''[[Lilly (film)|Lilly]]'' || rowspan=2|[[Malayalam]] || Elela Ezham Kadalinu || rowspan=2|[[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]] ||
|-
| Naale Ninte Kalyaanam ||
|-
| 1958 || ''[[Maya Manithan]]'' || Tamil || Pokku Kaatti Poravale Ponnaammaa || [[G. Govindarajulu Naidu]] || [[A. G. Rathnamala]]
|-
| 1958 || ''[[Naan Valartha Thangai]]'' || Tamil || Indhiyaavin Raajathaani Dilli || [[Pendyala Nageswara Rao]] || [[Jikki]]
|-
| 1958 || ''[[Thirumanam]]'' || Tamil || Kazhani Engum Sadhiraadum || [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]] & [[T. G. Lingappa]] || [[Jikki]]
|-
| rowspan=2|1959 || rowspan=2|''[[Abalai Anjugam]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Adichadhu Paar Onnaam Nambar || rowspan=2|[[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[A. G. Rathnamala]]
|-
| Keezhe Bhoomi, Maele Vaanam || [[S. C. Krishnan]] & [[P. Leela]]
|-
| 1959 || ''[[Azhagarmalai Kalvan]]'' || Tamil || Kannaale Pesum Mei Kaadhale || [[B. Gopalam]] || [[P. Susheela]]
|-
| 1959 || ''[[Bhaaga Pirivinai]]'' || Tamil || Aattatthile Palavagai Undu || [[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]] || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
|-
| 1959 || ''[[Deivame Thunai]]'' || Tamil || O Raja Ennai Paaru || [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]] || [[S. Janaki]]
|-
| 1959 || ''[[Deiva Balam]]'' || Tamil || Adichchaa Adi Vayitthile Aditchchidanum || G. Aswathama || [[P. B. Sreenivas]]
|-
| 1959 || ''Jaya Veeran'' || Tamil || Thallaathe Bathil Sollaathe || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[A. G. Rathnamala]]
|-
| 1959 || ''[[Naalu Veli Nilam]]'' || Tamil || Nambinaar Keduvadhillai Naanku Marai Theerpu || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || Andal
|-
| 1959 || ''[[Naatukoru Nallaval]]'' || Tamil || Azhagamudhe Odi Vaa || [[Master Venu]] || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
|-
| 1959 || ''[[Orey Vazhi]]'' || Tamil || || R. Govardhanam ||
|-
| rowspan=2|1959 || rowspan=2|''[[Panchaali]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Oru Murai Paartthaale Podhum || rowspan=2|[[K. V. Mahadevan]] ||
|-
| Azhagu Vilaiyaada Amaidhi Uravaada || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
|-
| 1959 || ''[[Pudhumai Penn (1959 film)|Pudhumai Penn]]'' || Tamil || Needhiyin Vetriyadaa Cheriyin Sakthi || [[T. G. Lingappa]] || [[T. M. Soundararajan]]
|-
| rowspan=2|1959 || rowspan=2|''[[Raja Sevai]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Konangi Kulla Potaa || rowspan=2|[[T. V. Raju]] || [[A. P. Komala]]
|-
| Baleh Pervali Kannappaa || [[Thiruchi Loganathan]]
|-
| rowspan=2|1959 || rowspan=2|''[[Thalai Koduthaan Thambi]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Kadhai Kadhaiyaam Kaaranamaam || rowspan=2|[[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]] || [[Jikki]]
|-
| Vaada Vetthilai || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
|-
| 1959 || ''Ulagam Sirikkirathu'' || Tamil || En Veettu Naai.... Tippu Kodutthu Tippu Kodutthu || [[Susarla Dakshinamurthi|S. Dakshinamurthi]] || S. C. Krishnan
|-
| 1959 || ''[[Uthami Petra Rathinam]]'' || Tamil || Lalla Lalla Lallalaa || [[T. Chalapathi Rao]] || S. V. Ponnusamy
|-
| rowspan=2|1959 || rowspan=2|''[[Uzhavukkum Thozhilukkum Vandhanai Seivom]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Kaai Kaai Avarai Kaai || rowspan=2|[[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[S. C. Krishnan]]
|-
| I come from Paris || P. Susheela
|-
| 1960 || ''[[Aadavantha Deivam]] '' || Tamil || Thimmikkida Thimikkida || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || S. V. Ponnusamy
|-
| 1960 || ''[[Aalukkoru Veedu]]'' || Tamil || Pennille Nee Pennille || [[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]] || [[K. Rani (singer)|K. Rani]]
|-
| 1960 || ''[[Adutha Veettu Penn]]'' || Tamil || Katraar Niraindha Sangamidhu || [[P. Adinarayana Rao]] ||
|-
| rowspan=2|1960 || rowspan=2|''[[Ellorum Innaattu Mannar]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Miruga Inam Thaan Sirandhadhu || rowspan=2|[[T. G. Lingappa]] || [[Thiruchi Loganathan]] & [[P. Susheela]]
|-
| Ellaarum Innaattu Mannaradaa || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] & [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 1960 || ''[[Engal Selvi]]'' || Tamil || Ambuli Maamaa Varuvaaye || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[M. S. Rajeswari]]
|-
| rowspan=2|1960 || rowspan=2|''[[Irumanam Kalanthal Thirumanam]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Idhu Niyaayama || rowspan=2|[[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
|-
| Malarndhidum Inbam Ennum Vannam Pole || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
|-
| 1960 || ''[[Kuravanji]]'' || Tamil || Ennaalum Thanniyile || [[T. R. Pappa]] || [[Jikki]]
|-
| 1960 || ''[[Ondrupattal Undu Vazhvu]]'' || Tamil || Chaayaa Chaayaa Garam Chaayaa || [[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]] ||
|-
| 1960 || ''[[Padikkadha Medhai]]'' || Tamil || Pakkatthile Kannippen Irukku || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
|-
| 1960 || ''[[Ponni Thirunaal]]'' || Tamil || Karumbu Villai Edutthu || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[Seerkazhi Govindarajan]], [[Thiruchi Loganathan]],<br />S. V. Ponnusamy & [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 1960 || ''[[Raja Makutam|Raja Makudam]]'' || Tamil || Kelaayo Kadhaiyai Nee || [[Master Venu]] ||
|-
| 1960 || ''[[Sivagami]]'' || Tamil || || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] ||
|-
| 1960 || ''[[Thanthaikku Pin Thamaiyan]]'' || Tamil || Malarum Manampol Iruppom || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[Jikki]]
|-
| rowspan=2|1960 || rowspan=2|''[[Yanai Paagan]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Aambalaikku Pombalai Avasiyamthaan || rowspan=2|[[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| Pandhiyil Mattum Munne || [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| rowspan=2|1961 || rowspan=2|''[[Bhagyalakshmi (1961 film)|Bhagyalakshmi]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Singaara Cholaigal || rowspan=2|[[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]] || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
|-
| Kaadhal Endraal Aanum Pennum || [[P. Susheela]]
|-
| 1961 || ''[[Ellam Unakkaga]]'' || Tamil || Naan Paartthaa Muraikkire || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 1961 || ''[[Ennai Paar]]'' || Tamil || Paar Paar Ennai Paar || [[T. G. Lingappa]] || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
|-
| 1961 || ''[[Kumudham]]'' || Tamil || Kaayame Idhu Poiyadaa || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[T. M. Soundararajan]]
|-
| 1961 || ''[[Kongunattu Thangam]]'' || Tamil || Unna Nenachu Naan Irundhen || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| rowspan=2|1961 || rowspan=2|''[[Malliyam Mangalam]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Oyivam Sirikkuudhu || rowspan=2|T. A. Kalyanam & [[M. K. Athmanathan]] || [[A. P. Komala]]
|-
| Sundara Kannu || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
|-
| 1961 || ''[[Marutha Nattu Veeran]]'' || Tamil || Seikathoru Santhegam Kelu Kanmani || [[S. V. Venkatraman]] || [[A. G. Rathnamala]]
|-
| 1961 || ''[[Nallavan Vazhvan]]'' || Tamil || Adichirukku Nallathoru Chansu || [[T. R. Pappa]] || [[S. Janaki]]
|-
| 1961 || ''[[Panithirai]]'' || Tamil || April Fool Endroru Jaadhi || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[P. Susheela]], [[L. R. Eswari]] & S. V. Ponnusamy
|-
| 1961 || ''Sabarimala Ayyappan '' || Malayalam || Ingottu Noku || [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]] || [[P. Leela]]
|-
| rowspan=2|1961 || rowspan=2|''[[Thayilla Pillai]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Kadavullum Nanum Oru Jaadhi || rowspan=2|[[K. V. Mahadevan]] ||
|-
| Kaalam Maarudhu Karutthu Maarudhu || [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 1961 || ''[[Thirudadhe]]'' || Tamil || Andhisaayum Neratthiley || [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]] || [[A. G. Rathnamala]]
|-
| 1962 || ''[[Annai (1962 film)|Annai]]'' || Tamil || Ore Oru Oorile || [[R. Sudarsanam]] || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] & [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 1962 || ''[[Azhagu Nila]]'' || Tamil || Aattam Aadadho Paattu Paadadho || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[P. Susheela]] & [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
|-
| 1962 || ''[[Deivathin Deivam]]'' || Tamil || Kannanum Driverum Onnu || [[G. Ramanathan]] || Renuka
|-
| 1962 || ''[[Ethaiyum Thangum Ithaiyam]]'' || Tamil || Kannum Kannum Kalandhadhanaal Kaadhale || [[T. R. Pappa]] || [[S. Janaki]]
|-
| 1962 || ''[[Indira En Selvam]]'' || Tamil || Aadi Aadi Enna Kandaai || [[C. N. Pandurangan]] & H. R. Padmanabha Sastri ||
|-
| 1962 || ''[[Kavitha (1962 film)|Kavitha]]'' || Tamil || Manakkum Roja My Lady || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
|-
| rowspan=2|1962 || rowspan=2|''[[Manithan Maravillai]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Kaadhal Yaatthirakku || rowspan=2|[[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]] || [[P. Susheela]]
|-
| Inbamaana Iravidhuve || [[P. Susheela]]
|-
| 1962 || ''[[Naagamalai Azhagi]]'' || Tamil || Vandu Vandhu Mella Mella || [[S. P. Kodandapani]] & T. A. Mothi || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
|-
| 1962 || ''[[Nenjil Or Aalayam]]'' || Tamil || Engirundhaalum Nee Vaazhga || [[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]] ||
|-
| 1962 || ''[[Paarthaal Pasi Theerum]]'' || Tamil || Andru Oomai Pennallo || [[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]] || [[P. Susheela]]
|-
| 1962 || ''[[Padithaal Mattum Podhuma]]'' || Tamil || Kaalam Seidha Komalithanatthil || [[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]] || [[P. B. Sreenivas]] & [[G. K. Venkatesh]]
|-
| 1963 || ''[[Annai Illam]]'' || Tamil || Enna Illai Ennakku || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] ||
|-
| 1963 || ''[[Iruvar Ullam]]'' || Tamil || Buddhi Sigaamani Petra Pillai || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 1963 || ''[[Kaanchi Thalaivan ]]'' || Tamil || Neermel Nadakkalam || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 1963 || ''[[Kaithiyin Kathali]]'' || Tamil || Chitthirai Poongkodi Thendralai Marandhu || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[Soolamangalam Sisters|Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi]]
|-
| 1963 || ''[[Kalyaniyin Kanavan]]'' || Tamil || Thottatthu Poovile Vaasam Undu || [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]] || Kausalya
|-
| 1963 || ''[[Naan Vanangum Dheivam]]'' || Tamil || Mullai Poo Manakkudhu || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[Jikki]]
|-
| 1963 || ''[[Paar Magale Paar]]'' || Tamil || Endhan Kannai Untdan Kann Ottudhu || [[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 1963 || ''[[Vanambadi]]'' || Tamil || Nil Gavani Purappadu || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 1964 || ''Amma Enge'' || Tamil || Paappaa Paappaa Kadhai Kelu || [[Vedha (composer)|Vedha]] ||
|-
| 1964 || ''[[Annapoorna (film)|Annapoorna]] '' || [[Kannada]] || Cheluvina Siriye Barele || [[Rajan–Nagendra]] ||
|-
| 1964 || ''[[Bommai (film)|Bommai]]'' || Tamil || Kanna Irutthudhu Kaadhai Adaikkudhu || [[S. Balachander|Veenai S. Balachander]] ||
|-
| 1964 || ''[[Karuppu Panam]]'' || Tamil || Pattu Chiragukonda Chittukkuruvi Ondru || [[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 1964 || ''[[Manavatty]]'' || Malayalam || Chummaathiriyaliyaa || [[G. Devarajan]] ||
|-
| 1964 || ''[[Rishyasringar (1964 film)|Rishyasringar]]'' || Tamil || Kannaal Ennai Paaru Kanna || [[T. V. Raju]] || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
|-
| 1964 || ''[[Server Sundaram]]'' || Tamil || Om Namo.... Paalum Thenum Perudi Odiyadhu || [[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]] || [[S. C. Krishnan]] & [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 1964 || ''[[Vazhi Piranthadu]]'' || Tamil || Veettukkaariyaa Kootti Vandhu || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
|-
| 1964 || ''[[Vettaikaaran (1964 film)|Vettaikaaran]]'' || Tamil || Seettu Kattu Raajaa Raajaa || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 1965 || ''[[Anandhi (film)|Anandhi]]'' || Tamil || Vedikkaiyaaai Pozhudhu Poganum || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || [[T. M. Soundararajan]]
|-
| rowspan=2|1965 || rowspan=2|''[[Enga Veetu Penn]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Keladaa Baaradha Veera Thirumagane || rowspan=2|[[K. V. Mahadevan]] ||
|-
| Enakku Neethaan Maappillai || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
|-
| 1965 || ''[[Kaakum Karangal]]'' || Tamil || Azhagiya Rathiye || [[R. Sudarsanam]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 1965 || ''[[Kuzhandaiyum Deivamum]]'' || Tamil || Enna Vegam Nillu Baamaa || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || [[T. M. Soundararajan]]
|-
| 1965 || ''[[Maganey Kel]]'' || Tamil || Mattamaana Pechu || [[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]] || [[Jikki]]
|-
| 1965 || ''[[Pazhani (1965 film)|Pazhani]]'' || Tamil || Annaachi Veeti Kattum Aambalaiyaa Neenga || [[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]] || [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[Seerkazhi Govindarajan]], <br />[[S. C. Krishnan]] & [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| rowspan=2|1965 || rowspan=2|''[[Poojaikku Vandha Malar]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Kaalgal Nindradhu Nindradhuthaan || rowspan=2|[[Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| Thingalukku Enna Indru Thirumanamo || [[S. Janaki]]
|-
| 1965 || ''Thayin Karunai'' || Tamil || Netru Nadanthathu || [[G. K. Venkatesh]] || [[S. Janaki]]
|-
| rowspan=2|1966 || rowspan=2|''[[Anbe Vaa]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Once A Papa Met A Mama || rowspan=2|[[M. S. Viswanathan]] ||
|-
| Ei Naadodi Naadodi || [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[P. Susheela]] & [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 1966 || ''[[Annavin Aasai]]'' || Tamil || Kovililae Veedu Katti || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] & [[P. Susheela]]
|-
| 1966 || ''[[Chitthi]]'' || Tamil || Inge Dheivam Paadhi || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || T. A. Mothi
|-
| 1966 || ''[[Kalithozhan]]'' || Malayalam || Ammayi Appanu Panamundenkil || [[G. Devarajan]] ||
|-
| 1966 || ''[[Kanakachilanga (1966 film)|Kanakachilanga]]'' || Malayalam || Polish Polish || [[M. S. Baburaj]] ||
|-
| 1966 || ''[[Kodimalar]]'' || Tamil || Kalathu Mettu Maadu Vanthu || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 1966 || ''[[Marakka Mudiyumaa?]]'' || Tamil || Vaanum Nilamum Veedu || [[T. K. Ramamoorthy]] ||
|-
| 1966 || ''[[Motor Sundaram Pillai]]'' || Tamil || Kubu Kubu Kubu Kubu Naan Engine || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| rowspan=2|1966 || rowspan=2|''[[Sadhu Mirandal]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || A for Apple... B for Biscuit || rowspan=2|[[T. K. Ramamoorthy]] || [[L. R. Eswari]], S. V. Ponnusamy, Sundar, [[S. N. Surendar]] & Lalitha
|-
| Naadagame Indha Ulagam ||
|-
| 1967 || ''[[Adhey Kangal]]'' || Tamil || Pombala Orutthi Irundhaalaam || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || [[T. M. Soundararajan]]
|-
| 1967 || ''[[Bhakta Prahlada (1967 film)|Bhakta Prahlada]]'' || Tamil || Thimikida Thimikida Vaadhya || [[S. Rajeswara Rao]] || [[T. M. Soundararajan]]
|-
| rowspan=2|1967 || rowspan=2|''[[Lagna Pathrike]]'' || rowspan=2|Kannada || Brahmachari Sharanada|| rowspan=2|[[Vijaya Bhaskar]] || [[P. B. Sreenivas]]
|-
| Seenu Subbu Subbu Seenu || [[P. B. Sreenivas]]
|-
| rowspan=2|1967 || rowspan=2|''[[Kandan Karunai]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Konjum Kili Kuruvi Mainaave || rowspan=2|[[K. V. Mahadevan]] ||
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| Mundhum Thamizh Maalai || [[S. C. Krishnan]]
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| 1967 || ''[[Kan Kanda Deivam]]'' || Tamil || Vaazhkai Embadhu Jaali || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[S. C. Krishnan]] & S. V. Ponnusamy
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| 1967 || ''[[Nindu Manasulu]]'' || [[Telugu language|Telugu]] || Ayyayyayyo Adiripotunnanu || [[T. V. Raju]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
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| 1967 || ''[[Pattanathil Bhootham]]'' || Tamil || Ulagatthi Sirandhadhu Edhu || R. Govardhanam || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] & [[P. Susheela]]
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| 1967 || ''[[Thanga Thambi]]'' || Tamil || Aaaraaro My Daarling Aaraaro || [[Shankar–Ganesh]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
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| 1967 || ''[[Thiruvarutchelvar]] '' || Tamil || Aatthu Vellam Kaatthirukku || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[S. C. Krishnan]], [[L. R. Eswari]] & [[T. M. Soundararajan]]
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| 1968 || ''[[Andru Kanda Mugam]]'' || Tamil || Vaadaa Machchan Vaa || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[T. M. Soundararajan]]
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| 1968 || ''Buthisaaligal'' || Tamil || Aattukku Vaalai Alandhu || [[V. Kumar]] || [[P. B. Sreenivas]], [[K. Jamuna Rani]] & K. Swarna
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| 1968 || ''[[Iru Kodugal]]'' || Tamil || Moondru Thamizh Thondri Vilayaadiyadhum || [[V. Kumar]] || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] & K. Swarna
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| 1968 || ''[[Kallum Kaniyagum]]'' || Tamil || Neram Maalai Neram.... Atthaan Endru Mutthu Mutthaaga || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || [[P. Susheela]]
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| 1968 || ''[[Lakshmi Kalyanam (1968 film)|Lakshmi Kalyanam]]'' || Tamil || Poottaale Unnaiyum || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] & [[L. R. Eswari]]
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| 1968 || ''[[Nene Monaganni]]'' || Telugu || || [[T. V. Raju]] ||
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| 1968 || ''[[Panama Pasama]]'' || Tamil || Vazhai Thandu Pola Udambu Alek || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
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| 1968 || ''[[Sarvamangala]]'' || Kannada || Cheluvina Siriye Barele || [[Chellapilla Satyam|Satyam]] ||
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| 1969 || ''[[Aindhu Laksham]]'' || Tamil || Kaadhalukkoru Kaalej || [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
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| 1969 || ''[[Bhale Mastaru]]'' || Telugu || Adhigo Chinnadhi || [[T. V. Raju]] ||
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| 1969 || ''[[Kula Vilakku]]'' || Tamil || Kondu Vandhaal Adhai Kondu Vaa || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
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| 1969 || ''[[Ponnu Mappillai]]'' || Tamil || Manamagan Azhagane || [[Vedha (composer)|Vedha]] ||
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| 1969 || ''[[Poova Thalaiya]]'' || Tamil || Poda Chonnaal Pottukkiren || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] & [[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]]
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| 1969 || ''[[Sabash Satyam]]'' || Telugu || Itu Rave Rave Bangaru Chilakamma || Sri Vijaya Krishnamurthy || [[L. R. Eswari]]
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| rowspan=2|1969 || rowspan=2|''Thanga Malar'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Singapooru Thangacchi Vandhiyaa || rowspan=2|[[T. G. Lingappa]] || [[S. Janaki]]
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| Kalyaana Ponnu.... Pallaakku Polave || [[L. R. Eswari]]
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| 1970 || ''[[Ethiroli]]'' || Tamil || Kalyanam Kalyanam || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
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| 1970 || ''[[Kodalu Diddina Kapuram]]'' || Telugu || Vanta Inti Prabhuvulam || [[T. V. Raju]] || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
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| rowspan=3|1970 || rowspan=3|''[[Navagraham]]'' || rowspan=3|Tamil || Neenga Navagraham || rowspan=3|[[V. Kumar]] || S. V. Ponnusaamy
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| Ellame Vayadhukku ||
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| Yaaro Andha Pakkam ||
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| 1970 || ''[[Sorgam]]'' || Tamil || Naalu Kaalu Sir || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || [[L. R. Eswari]] & S. V. Ponnusamy
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| 1970 || ''[[Thirumalai Thenkumari]]'' || Tamil || Azhage Thamizhe Nee || [[Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan]] || [[Seerkazhi Govindarajan]], Sarala, M. R. Vijaya, [[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]], Dharapuram Sundararajan & L. R. Anjali
|-
| rowspan=2|1970 || rowspan=2|''[[Vietnam Veedu]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || My Lady Cut Body || rowspan=2|[[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
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| Endrum Pudhidhaaga.... Ulagatthile Oruvan Ena || [[Soolamangalam Sisters|Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi]] & [[P. Susheela]]
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| 1971 || ''[[Bhale Adrushtavo Adrushta]]'' || Kannada || ''Navu Haaduvude'' || [[Vijaya Bhaskar]] || [[P. B. Sreenivas]]
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| 1971 || ''Ilangeswaran'' || Tamil || Sri Ragu Raamaa || [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]] ||
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| 1971 || ''[[Kula Gowravam]]'' || Telugu || Happy Life || [[T. G. Lingappa]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
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| 1971 || ''[[Meendum Vazhven]]'' || Tamil || Unna Nenacha Konjam || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || [[L. R. Eswari]]
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| 1971 || ''[[Sabatham]]'' || Tamil || Aatathai Aadu Puliyudan Aadu || [[G. K. Venkatesh]] || [[G. K. Venkatesh]] & [[L. R. Eswari]]
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| 1971 || ''[[Thangaikkaaga]]'' || Tamil || Angamutthu Thangamutthu || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] ||
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| 1971 || ''[[Veguli Penn]]'' || Tamil || Needhaan Mohiniyo || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || K. Swarna
|-
| 1972 || ''[[Kasethan Kadavulada]]'' || Tamil || Aandavan Thodangi || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] & K. Veeramani
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| 1972 || ''[[Naa Mechida Huduga]]'' || Kannada || Cheluve Oh Cheluve || [[Vijaya Bhaskar]] || [[P. B. Sreenivas]]
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| 1972 || ''[[Nawab Naarkali]]'' || Tamil || Chappaatthi Chappatthithaan Rotti Rottithaan || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || L. R. Anjali
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| 1972 || ''[[Pillaiyo Pillai]]'' || Tamil || Gundooru Hamumanthappa Enga || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] & [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 1972 || ''Savalukku Savaal'' || Tamil || Pottadhu Konjam Thaanunga || [[Shankar–Ganesh]] || [[K. Jamuna Rani]]
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| 1973 || ''[[Bharatha Vilas]]'' || Tamil || Indhiya Naadu || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || [[T. M. Soundararajan]], [[M. S. Viswanathan]], K. Veeramani, [[P. Susheela]], [[L. R. Eswari]] & [[Malaysia Vasudevan]]
|-
| rowspan=2|1974 || rowspan=2|''[[Sumathi En Sundari]]'' || rowspan=2|Tamil || Ellorukkum Kaalam Varum || rowspan=2|[[M. S. Viswanathan]] || [[L. R. Eswari]] & Sai Baba
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| Ye Pille Sachayi || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] & [[L. R. Eswari]]
|-
| 1976 || ''Vaayillaa Poochchi'' || Tamil || Aasai Thaan Nenjin || [[M. S. Viswanathan]] || [[T. K. Kala]]
|-
| 1977 || ''[[Gaayathri]]'' || Tamil || Unnaithaan Azhaikkiren || [[Ilaiyaraaja]] || [[S. Janaki]]
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| 1977 || ''Mazhai Megam'' || Tamil || Oru Kodi Sugam Vandhadhu || [[K. V. Mahadevan]] || [[S. Janaki]]
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| 1977 || ''Odi Vilayadu Thatha'' || Tamil || Naadariyum Nalla Katchi || [[Ilaiyaraaja]] ||
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| 1979 || ''Naan Nandri Solven'' || Tamil || Sura Meenai Paaru || [[Shyam (composer)|Shyam]] ||
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| 1980 || ''[[Kannil Theriyum Kadhaigal]]'' || Tamil || Naan Paatha Radhi Dhevi Enge || [[G. K. Venkatesh]] ||
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| 1980 || ''Puthiya Adimaigal'' || Tamil || Megam Thanni Megam || [[Ilaiyaraaja]] ||
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| 1997 || ''[[Kaadhali (1997 film)|Kaadhali]]'' || Tamil || Dikki Dikki || [[Deva (composer)|Deva]] || [[Malaysia Vasudevan]]
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| 2001 || ''[[Engalukkum Kaalam Varum (2001 film)|Engalukkum Kaalam Varum]]'' || Tamil || Ambilaikku Theriyum || [[Deva (composer)|Deva]] || [[Swarnalatha]]
|-
| 2014 || ''[[Aadama Jaichomada]]'' || Tamil || Nalla Ketukka Paadam || [[Sean Roldan]] || [[Sean Roldan]]
|}

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A. L. Raghavan - Revision history

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