Deva (music director)

Indian composer

Devanesan Chokkalingam, popularly known as Deva, is an Indian film composer and singer who predominantly works in Tamil Cinema. He has composed songs and provided background music for Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada films in a career spanning about 20 years. Many know his gaana songs, written mostly using Madras Tamil. He is known as the "Father of Gaana Genre" in the Tamil film industry. He has composed music for more than 400 films.

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Deva was born on Monday, 20 November 1950 in Tamil Nadu, India. He is best known as a composer. Deva's country of citizenship (nationality) is Indian. Deva is 74 years old and his zodiac star sign is Scorpio.

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Date of birth	20 November 1950	edit
Place of birth	Tamil Nadu, India	edit
Age	74
Occupation	Film composer, music director	edit
Occupation category	Composer	edit
Nationality	Indian	edit

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