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3 Madras songs not to miss today

Posted on: 22/Aug/2017 5:06:57 PM
August 22 is annually celebrated as Madras Day - the day on which the city was found. On this day, we have a few songs to pitch your patriotism towards the city. Check out below:
 
Madras-a Suthi paaka poren from May Madham
This song is from May Madham movie, 1994. When you think of Madras, you cannot miss out this composition by AR Rahman. The song throws light on various insights on life in Madras with the humorous lyrics penned by lyricist Vairamuthu.
 
Enga Ooru Madras-u from the movie Madras
The song comes in the 2014 Tamil film Madras. It is imbibed with the flavors of real north Chennai with a cinematic narration mixed together. Most parts of the flick was shot in northern Madras. Having given such a genuine efforts to showcase the part of the city, the movie was acclaimed from all corners. With Santhosh Narayan’s music, the song boasts of the football played, politics, gaana songs, etc.
 
Chennai Porambokke
Singer T.M. Krishna in the lyrics of Kaber Vasuki question about the moves made that caused the infamous Chennai floods. It is a Carnatic song in a contemporary style.