| Born | T. S. Rangarajan 29 October 1931 Srirangam, Madras Presidency, India |
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| Died | 18 July 2014 (aged 82) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Occupation | Artist, Poet, Lyricist, Writer, Actor |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Period | 1931–2014 |
| Spouse | Ramani Thilagam (m. 1954;d. 2009) |
| Children | 1 (Son) |
Vaali (born T. S. Rangarajan; 29 October 1931 – 18 July 2014) was an Indian poet and lyricist whose works were in Tamil, had a five-decade long association with the Tamil film industry, wrote over 15,000 songs.[1][2] He acted in a number of films, including Sathya, Hey Ram, Paarthale Paravasam and Poikkal Kudhirai. He was honoured by the Government of India with the Padma Shri, India’s fourth highest civilian honour.[3]
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