On Sunday night, PS1 ( Ponniyin First Single) had a spectacular launch event to introduce the first song ( in Hindi (KaaveriSiMilne ), Tamil (Ponni Nadhi) , Telugu (PongeNadhi), Malayalam ( Ponni Nadhi) and Kannada ( Ponni Nadhi) from Mani Ratnam’s monumental work PS1, Ponniyin Selvan I — Kaveri Se Milne. A few shots from the movie as well as its broad scope were shown in the lyrical video that accompanied it.
Jayam Ravi, Jayaram and Karthi the actors who play the pivotal characters in the film attended the event in front of a packed audience. Though, the ace film maker Mani Ratnam was not there at the event, the song resonated with the audience in a big manner.
The composition, and Mani plus composer AR Rahman’s reunion, won huge praise for creating a beautiful song.
AR Rahman single for PS1 ( Ponniyin Selvan) is a tribute to the Kaveri river, and he, Swagat Rathod, and Pooja Tiwari lend their vocals for the song. Mehboob is the author of the Hindi lyrics. Ponni Nadhi is the name of the song in Tamil. Ilango Krishnan wrote the lyrics, and Rahman, AR Raihanah, and Bamba Bakya sang it.
AR Rahman Spells Magic in PS1 (Ponniyin Selvan First Single) in 4 languages
The film’s setting, the former Chola Empire, can be seen in the video in passing. Additionally, there are stills and sequences that depict Vallavaraiyan Vandiyadevan, played by Karthi, travelling across the Chola countryside. “When I heard PS1 First Single for the very first time, I felt as if I were riding into the Chola Kingdom! “, the actor remarked on Twitter after posting the Tamil version of the song. Pure Magic! Join me in this journey.”
Produced by Mani Ratnam’s Madras Talkies, Ponniyin Selvan is a film based on the epic novel of the same name by Kalki.
The movie will be released by Lyca Productions. On September 30, the first chapter will be shown in theatres all over the world. Along with Vikram, Jayam Ravi, Aishwarya Rai, and Trisha, Karthi also appears in the film. A historical epic set in the Middle Ages, the movie centres on Raja Raja Cholan, also known as Ponniyin Selvan.
