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{{Infobox film<br />
| image = Enga Oor Raja.jpg<br />
| caption = Theatrical release poster<br />
| director = [[P. Madhavan]]<br />
| writer = Balamurugan<br />
| producer = P. Madhavan<br />
| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />[[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]]<br />[[Sowcar Janaki]]<br />
| cinematography = [[P. N. Sundaram]]<br />
| editing = R. Devarajan<br />
| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]<br />
| studio = Arun Prasath Movies<br />
| distributor = Vijayasri<br />
| released = {{Film date|1968|10|21|df=y}}<br />
| runtime = 159 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Tamil<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Enga Oor Raja''''' ({{Translation|The king of our town}}) is a 1968 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]], directed and produced by [[P. Madhavan]]. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]], [[Sowcar Janaki]] and [[M. N. Nambiar]]. It was released on 21 October 1968, and ran for more than 100 days at all centers of Tamil Nadu. The film was remade in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] as ''[[Dharma Daata]]'' (1970) and in Hindi as ''[[Dil Ka Raja]]'' (1972).<ref>{{Cite news |last=Narasimham |first=M. L. |date=19 August 2019 |title=Remembering 'Dharma Daata' (1970) |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/blast-from-the-past-dharma-daatha-1970/article29133490.ece |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220315101010/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/blast-from-the-past-dharma-daatha-1970/article29133490.ece |archive-date=15 March 2022 |access-date=24 October 2020 |work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref><br />
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== Plot ==<br />
{{No plot|date=July 2021}}<br />
== Cast ==<br />
{{Cast listing|<br />
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Raja Raja Vijaya Ragunatha Sedhupathy "Sedhupathy" and Boopathy<br />
*[[J. Jayalalithaa|Jayalalithaa]] as Geetha<br />
*[[Sowcar Janaki]] as Sivakami<br />
*[[M. N. Nambiar]] as Rajankam<br />
*[[Nagesh]] as Chakravarthi<br />
*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] as Rani<br />
*[[Kanakadurga]] as Vijaya<br />
*C. Vasantha as Gowri<br />
*Rajapandiyan as Rajankam's brother<br />
*[[Senthamarai (actor)|Senthamarai]] as Ramu<br />
*[[Samikannu]] as Rathnakannu<br />
*Master Antony as Young Boopathy<br />
*[[Master Sekhar|Master Sekar]] as Young Chakravarthi<br />
*[[Loose Mohan]] as Fruit Seller<br />
}}<br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
The music was composed by [[M. S. Viswanathan]], with lyrics by [[Kannadasan]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Enga Oor Raja Tml |url=https://gaana.com/album/enga-oor-raja-tml |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201027004416/https://gaana.com/album/enga-oor-raja-tml |archive-date=27 October 2020 |access-date=24 October 2020 |website=[[Gaana (music streaming service)|Gaana]]}}</ref><br />
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
! Song !! Singers !! Length<br />
|-<br />
| "Athai Meesai" || [[L. R. Eswari]] || 04:25<br />
|-<br />
| "Ennadi Papa" || [[T. M. Soundararajan]] || 04:22<br />
|-<br />
| "Parameshwari" || T. M. Soundararajan, P.Susheela || 03:25<br />
|-<br />
| "Yarai Nambi Naan Poranthen" || T. M. Soundararajan || 04:37<br />
|-<br />
| "Yezhu Kadal Seemai" || T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela, Kousalya || 03:28<br />
|}<br />
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== Release ==<br />
''Enga Oor Raja'' was Diwali released on 21 October 1968,<ref>{{Cite news |date=21 October 1968 |title=Enga Oor Raja |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19681021&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |access-date=24 October 2020 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |pages=15 |via=[[Google News Archive]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref> and distributed by Vijayasri.<ref>{{Cite news |date=16 October 1968 |title=Enga Oor Raja |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19681016&printsec=frontpage&hl=en |access-date=24 October 2020 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |pages=5 |via=[[Google News Archive]]}}{{cbignore}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb title}}<br />
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{{P. Madhavan}}<br />
[[Category:1968 Tamil-language films]]<br />
[[Category:1968 drama films]]<br />
[[Category:1968 films]]<br />
[[Category:1968 Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by P. Madhavan]]<br />
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]<br />
[[Category:Indian drama films]]<br />
[[Category:Tamil films remade in other languages]]<br />
[[Category:Tamil-language drama films]]<br />
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