Ilaiyaraaja attended an event to remember Bhavatharini on February 12, which was her birthday, Ilaiyaraaja said that Bhavatharini had told him she wanted to start an orchestra.

Chennai: Ace Music Director Ilaiyaraaja Has now announced that he will form a girls orchestra in the name of his dear daughter, the national award -winning singer Bhavatharini, who died last year.

Ilaiyaraaja attended an event to remember Bhavatharini on February 12, which was her birthday, Ilaiyaraaja said that Bhavatharini had told him she wanted to start an orchestra.

Ace Music Director said: “Bhavatharini’s last wish was to start a girl orchestra. Two days ago, when I was in Malaysia, several girl groups sang before me. When I saw it, I remembered what my daughter Bhavatharini had told me. “

Ilaiyaraaja said he would start an orchestra in Bhavatharini’s name and said: “Girl students – both school and college students – who are not over 15 years alone will be part of this orchestra. I’ll choose them. I have chosen two orchestras in Malaysia myself. Girls from anywhere in the world can be part of this orchestra. “

“I intend to make this orchestra give a musical party to the masses forever. Auditions will be held and candidates will be selected. I intend to create such an orchestra and I will notify it at an appropriate time. I make the announcement here today about my decision to set up such an orchestra, ”he added.

The soft spoke singer Bhavatharini, the only daughter of Ace Music Director Ilaiyaraaja, was a national award winner.

Blessed with a melodic, unique voice, Bhavatharini has sung several map buster in several languages.

She won the National Award for the Tamil song ‘Mayil Pola Ponnu Onnu …’ from the Tamil movie Bharathi in the music from her father Ilaiyaraaja.

Bhavatharini, was not only a singer, she was also a music director, who at the time of her passing, was in the process of scoring three films. The ace singer passed away in Sri LankaWhere she had been taken for treatment.