Ilaiyaraaja, born on June 2, 1943 as Gnanathesikan, is an Indian film composer, singer, songwriter, musician, orchestral conductor, and lyricist, primarily working in Tamil cinema. He has also contributed to Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi films, and is regarded as one of the greatest Indian composers. Ilaiyaraaja is famed for blending Indian folk music and traditional instruments with Western classical techniques. Having composed over 7000 songs and worked on more than 1000 films, he is nicknamed 'Isai Nutan' (the genius of music) and recognized as 'the maestro' by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in London.
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Meaning of the name - Ilaiyaraaja
Young king
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Ilaiyaraaja belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Pannaipuram
Educated At: Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance
Occupation: film score composer | music director | musician | singer | composer | actor | screenwriter
Children: Bhavatharini | Karthik Raja | Yuvan Shankar Raja
Awards Received: Sangeet Natak Akademi Award | Filmfare Awards South | National Film Award for Best Music Direction | Padma Bhushan | Padma Vibhushan | Nandi Award
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.
Ephemeris for June 2, 1943
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 2, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for June 2, 2025 |
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| Sun | 11 Gemini 17 | 12 Gemini 24 | 29 Leo 41 |
| Moon | 8 Gemini 28 | 7 Virgo 26 | 11 Gemini 49 |
| Mercury | 27 Taurus 13 | 16 Gemini 47 | 26 Virgo 19 |
| Venus | 24 Cancer 50 | 26 Aries 35 | 19 Virgo 17 |
| Mars | 4 Aries 40 | 21 Leo 58 | 29 Taurus 49 |
| Jupiter | 24 Cancer 8 | 28 Gemini 23 | 11 Leo 38 |
| Saturn | 15 Gemini 38 | 0 Aries 29 | 25 Gemini 0 |
| Uranus | 5 Gemini 4 | 28 Taurus 13 | 8 Gemini 39 |
| Neptune | 29 Virgo 18 | 1 Aries 53 | 0 Libra 38 |
| Pluto | 5 Leo 22 | 3 Aquarius 37 | 7 Leo 31 |
| Rahu | 19 Leo 25 | 23 Pisces 24 | 15 Leo 5 |
| Ketu | 19 Aquarius 25 | 23 Virgo 24 | 15 Aquarius 5 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2025
Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.Ilaiyaraaja's 2025 Transits to Natal Planets
- Jupiter conjunction Sun
Exact: 11 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 31 January, 2025 - Mars aspects Ketu
Exact: 22 March, 2025 - Mars conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 01 April, 2025 - Jupiter trine Ketu
Exact: 21 April, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 01 May, 2025 - Mars aspects Mercury
Exact: 18 September, 2025 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 28 September, 2025 - Mars aspects Sun
Exact: 08 October, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Jupiter
Exact: 28 October, 2025 - Jupiter conjunction Venus
Exact: 07 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Moon
Exact: 17 November, 2025 - Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 27 November, 2025 - Mars aspects Venus
Exact: 07 December, 2025 - Mars aspects Jupiter
Exact: 07 December, 2025
