Chandrabose (composer)

Chandrabose
Chandrabose
Background information
Born	11 July 1950
Died	30 September 2010 ; (aged 60)
Years active	1977–2010
Formerly of	Devi Nataka Company, Boses-Deva toupee

Chandrabose (11 July 1950 – 30 September 2010)^[1] was an Indian composer and singer. He composed music for more than 300 films between 1977 and 1995. In 2007 he made his debut on the silver screen as an actor.^[2]

Personal life

Chandrabose's son, Bose Santhosh, has also worked in films as a composer, working in the Malayalam film Sandwich (2011) and the Tamil films, Meenkothi and Deva Kumaran.^[3] He is married twice, since 2007 he started acting in Kalaignar TV serials.^[4]

Career

Chandrabose began his career as child artist in the film Thaayum Magalum, he then started to concentrate on music by composing for stage plays of R. S. Manohar and Prameela drama group.^[5] His debut film as composer was Madhura Geetham (1977).^[6]

He was during the 80s the official composer of the AVM Productions, in particular the Tamil movies, among which some of them starring Rajini Kanth.

Filmography

Composer

Films

Madhurageetham (1977)
Mangudi Minor (1978)
Machanai Paatheengala (1978)
Tharayil Vaazhum Meengal (1979)
Saranam Ayyappa (1980)
Vadivangal (1981)
Parvaiyin Marupakkam (1982)
Ithu Engal Rajyam (1984)
Oru Malarin Payanam (1985)
Rajathi Rojakili (1985)
Yemaatrathe Yemaaraathe (1985)
Thandanai (1985)
Karaiyai Thodatha Alaigal (1985)
Marumagal (1986)
Viduthalai (1986)
Shankar Guru (1987)
Makkal En Pakkam (1987)
Manithan (1987)
Michael Raj (1987)
Adhu Antha Kaalam (1988)
Annanagar Mudhal Theru (1988)
Kadarkarai Thaagam (1988)
Kai Naattu (1988)
Kaliyugam (1988)
Kadhanayagan (1988)
Thaimel Aanai (1988)
Paatti Sollai Thattathe (1988)
Kalicharan (1988)
En Vazhi Thani Vazhi (1988)
Nallavan (1988)
Kazhugumalai Kallan (1988)
Vasanthi (1988)
Chinna Chinna Aasaigal (1989)
Kuttravali (1989)
Annakili Sonna Kathai (1989)
Idhaya Deepam (1989)
Oru Thottil Sabatham (1989)
Pudhiya Paadhai(1989)
Sonthakkaran (1989)
Raja Chinna Roja (1989)
Vaai Kozhuppu (1989)
Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu (1989)
Periya Idathu Pillai (1990)
Muthalaali Amma (1990)
Nangal Puthiyavargal (1990)
Maanagara Kaaval (1991)
Aboorva Nanbargal (1991)
Mudhal Kural (1991)
Pondatti Sonna Kettukanum (1991)
Naan Pudicha Maappillai (1991)
Sugamana Sumaigal (1992)
Ungal Anbu Thangachi (1993)
Varavu Ettana Selavu Pathana (1994)
Aval Potta Kolam (1995)
Naan Petha Magane (1995)
Sigamani Ramamani (2001)
Aadhikkam (2005)

Private Albums

1998 "Vegam" – All Songs Penned by Gangai Amaran

Television

1997 Aachi International
1998 Nimmathi Ungal Choice I
1998 Nimmathi Ungal Choice II – Kannammavin Kadhai
1998 Oru Pennin Kadhai
1999 Galatta Kudumbam I
1999 Sontham
1999 Nimmathi Ungal Choice III – Thriveni Sangamam
1999 Galatta Kudumbam II – Galatta Sirippu
1999 Nimmathi Ungal Choice IV – Mavilai Thoranam
1999 Mangai
2001 Take It Easy Vaazhkai
2007 Porantha Veeda Puguntha Veeda

Singer

Year	Film	Songs	Composer
1978	Aarupushpangal	"Yendi Muthamma"	M. S. Viswanathan
1988	Oru Thottil Sabatham	"Poonchittu Kuruvigala"	himself
1989	Pen Buddhi Mun Buddhi	"Pen Buddhi", "Goluse"	himself
1997	Karuppu Roja	"Daaliya Poo"	M. S. V. Raja
1998	Gol Maal	"Vaada Vaana"	Bala Bharathi
2001	Sigamani Ramamani	"Thaaikulame"	himself

Actor

Films

Kathi Kappal (2008)

Television

2006–2007 Malargal (Sun TV) as Lingam
2008Namma Kudumbam (Kalaignar TV)
2008 Jananam (Mega TV)
2008–2009Vairanenjam (Kalaignar TV) as jagannadhan
2009–2010Thiruppavai (Sun TV)
2009–2010 Thangamana Purushan (Kalaignar TV)

References

^ "Music director dead". The Hindu. 30 September 2010. Archived from the original on 3 May 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
^ "Chandrabose to don silver screen!". IndiaGlitz. Archived from the original on 31 October 2007. Retrieved 22 November 2008.
^ Kumar, S. R. Ashok (14 July 2012). "Audio Beat: Meenkothi". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
^ "Music director Chandrabose dead". The Times of India. 1 October 2010. Archived from the original on 3 May 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
^ "பாடல் ஹிட்டானால் போதுமா?". Kalki (in Tamil). 16 September 1984. p. 43. Archived from the original on 3 May 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023.
^ ராம்ஜி, வி. (30 September 2020). "'சூப்பர்ஸ்டாரு யாருனு கேட்டா..', 'மாம்பூவே சிறுமைனாவே', 'பூஞ்சிட்டுக் குருவிகளா', 'ஏதேதோ கற்பனை வந்து என்னை அழைக்கிறதே', 'டெல்லிக்கு ராஜான்னாலும் பாட்டி சொல்லைத் தட்டாதே' - இசையமைப்பாளர் சந்திரபோஸ் 10ம் ஆண்டு நினைவுதினம்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 11 April 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2023.

External links

Chandrabose at IMDb

[1] "Music director dead". The Hindu. 30 September 2010. Archived from the original on 3 May 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023.

[indiaglitz-2] "Chandrabose to don silver screen!". IndiaGlitz. Archived from the original on 31 October 2007. Retrieved 22 November 2008.

[3] Kumar, S. R. Ashok (14 July 2012). "Audio Beat: Meenkothi". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 23 March 2014. Retrieved 24 July 2018.

[4] "Music director Chandrabose dead". The Times of India. 1 October 2010. Archived from the original on 3 May 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023.

[5] "பாடல் ஹிட்டானால் போதுமா?". Kalki (in Tamil). 16 September 1984. p. 43. Archived from the original on 3 May 2023. Retrieved 3 May 2023.

[6] ராம்ஜி, வி. (30 September 2020). "'சூப்பர்ஸ்டாரு யாருனு கேட்டா..', 'மாம்பூவே சிறுமைனாவே', 'பூஞ்சிட்டுக் குருவிகளா', 'ஏதேதோ கற்பனை வந்து என்னை அழைக்கிறதே', 'டெல்லிக்கு ராஜான்னாலும் பாட்டி சொல்லைத் தட்டாதே' - இசையமைப்பாளர் சந்திரபோஸ் 10ம் ஆண்டு நினைவுதினம்". Hindu Tamil Thisai (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 11 April 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2023.

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