The Tamil Nadu government will celebrate the 50 years of veteran musician Ilaiyarajaa's cinema journey, Chief Minister M K Stalin said on Thursday.
Stalin made the announcement after the 'Maestro' called on him at his residence here.
The music director had recently performed a symphony in London and has been receiving accolades.
In a post on 'X,' Stalin said: "We have decided to celebrate the half-decade cine music journey of Ilaiyarajaa on behalf of the government." The proposed event will see the participation of the musician's fans, he added.
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