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Hariharan

Hariharan is an Indian playback singer in Hindi, Tamil, Malayalam, & Telugu movies, an established ghazal singer, and one of the pioneers of Indian fusion music.

Hariharan took the Indian musical scene by storm in 1996 with his phenomenally successful "Colonial Cousins" album. At the start of his career, Hariharan did the concert circuit and also performed on TV. He sang for a number of TV serials (e.g., Junoon). In addition, he cut several successful ghazal albums, writing most of the scores himself.

Hariharan entered the world of Tamil films in 1992 introduced by debutant music director A.R Rahman with the patriotic song "Thamizha Thamizha" in Maniratnam's film Roja. He was judged best male playback singer in the 1995 Tamil Nadu State Government Film Awards for his soulful rendition of the song "Uyire Uyire" also by music director A.R Rahman in Maniratnam's Bombay (Hariharan sang the song with K.S. Chitra).

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