Manikka Vinayagam

Manikka Vinayagam, born on 10 December 1943 in Mayiladuthurai, India, was a versatile Indian playback singer and actor who left an indelible mark on South Indian cinema. With a career spanning several decades, he captivated audiences with his soulful voice and memorable performances in Tamil films. Known for his distinctive voice and emotive singing, Manikka Vinayagam's discography includes timeless hits like "Arjunar Villu," "Pattu Pattu," and "Iayyayo." His music, blending genres such as Tamil dance, Tamil pop, and Kollywood, continues to resonate with fans worldwide. Beyond his musical prowess, he also showcased his acting skills in various Tamil films, earning him a special place in the hearts of cinema lovers. Manikka Vinayagam passed away on 26 December 2021, but his legacy lives on through his enchanting melodies and unforgettable performances.