This Article is From Sep 16, 2010

Ilayaraja says music is his passion

Highlights

  • Ilayaraja, who today won the national award for the best background score for the Malayalam film Kerala Verma Pazasi Raja said music was his passion and he concentrates more on good music.
  • Speaking to reporters here hours after the national awards were announced in Delhi, he said that 'music is my passion'.
  • Awards and accolades did not matter, but good music does, he said.
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Ilayaraja, who today won the national award for the best background score for the Malayalam film Kerala Verma Pazasi Raja said music was his passion and he concentrates more on good music.

Speaking to reporters here hours after the national awards were announced in Delhi, he said that 'music is my passion'.

Awards and accolades did not matter, but good music does, he said.

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