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Deva, the man who gave Gaana a place in cinema

Deva, the man who gave Gaana a place in cinema

Deva’s most enduring contribution was bringing Chennai’s Gaana tradition into the commercial film industry. Growing up in Mylapore, he had absorbed the sounds of the city’s streets, where working-class communities had developed their own vibrant musical expression.

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