Deva, affectionately hailed as ‘Thenisai Thendral’, was a legendary composer who intricately wove the vibrant threads of Chennai’s gaana music into the fabric of Tamil cinema. His untimely passing has left fans and colleagues in deep mourning, given his impressive portfolio of over 400 films. Collaborating frequently with icons like Rajinikanth, Deva created memorable themes for classics like ‘Baashha’ and ‘Annamalai’.
