INDIAN

Indian (இந்தியன் इंडियन ఇండియన్) is the first film for AR Rahman with Kamal Haasan. The film was released in 1996. Directed by Shankar.

The team of AR Rahman and Shankar works again well resulting in hits of all five soundtracks of the film. The lyrics were written by Vairamuthu and Vaali.

Track Listing

1. Telephone Manipol - Hariharan, Harini

2. Maya Machindra - S.P.Balasubramanium, Swarnalatha

3. Pachai Kilagal - Yesudas

4. Akkadannu Nanga - Swarnalatha

5. Kappaleri Poyachu - S.P.Balasubramanium, Susheela

Indian

Directed by - Shankar

Produced by - A.M.Rathnam

Cinematography by - Geeva

Edited by - B.Lenin, V.T.Vijayan

Stund Coordinator - Vikram Dharma

Dialogues - Sujatha

Art Direction - Thotta Tharani

Production Executive - R.Udayakumar

Budget - 9 crore

The film was later released (dubbed) in Hindi as Hindustani and Telugu as Bharatheeyudu. For Hindi soundtrack lyrics was written by P.K.Mishra

When is Indian was dubbed in Hindi Shankar shot the whole sequence of a character acted by Manorama with Aruna Irani to give Hindi touch and also changed all Tamil banners in the backdrop to Hindi.