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He revolutionized Indian film music by blending Western classical orchestration and symphonic arrangements with traditional Tamil folk sensibilities, scoring for over 1,000 films.

Filmmakers like K. Balachander, Bharathiraja, and Mahendran introduced realistic, socially conscious stories.