John Dhanraj
John Dhanraj | |
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Birth name | John Dhanraj |
Born | Chennai District, Tamil Nadu, India |
Medium | Television, Film |
Nationality | Indian |
Years active | 1992- present |
Notable works and roles | Host of Nenju Porukkuthillaiye |
Website | www |
John Dhanraj (Tamil:ஜான் தன்ராஜ்) is an Indian television host. He hosted DD Podhigai from 2010 to 2013. As of 2014 he is the host of Kalaignar TV's Nenju Porukkuthillaiye,[1] which discusses social problems. He is the recipient of Edison Awards (India) for the best Anchor for Kaara Saram.
Early life
[edit]Dhanraj was born in Chennai district Tamil Nadu, India. He pursued his law degree at Madras Law College, Chennai.
Career
[edit]Dhanraj began his career in 1992 on the Sun TV (India) program kavidhai Kelungal,[2] an on spot poem show. He later hosted kaara saram program(2010-2013) for DD Podhigai,a social awareness program. He is currently hosting Nenju Porukkuthillaiye, broadcast on Kalaignar TV.
Lyricist
[edit]Dhanraj wrote several songs for the movie Manadhil our maargazhi (Tamil)[3] and Lillies of March (Malayalam)[4]
Television works
[edit]Title | Channel | Year |
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Kavidhai kelungal | Sun TV (India) | 1992 |
Kaarasaram | DD Podhigai | 2010-2013 |
Nenju Porukkuthillaiye | Kalaignar TV | 2013–present |
References
[edit]- ^ "எக்ஸ்பிரஸ் சேனல்". cinemaexpress.com. Archived from the original on 3 January 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- ^ "பிரபலமான நிகழ்சிகள்", Kumudam, 19 October 1995.
- ^ "மனதில் ஒரு மார்கழி". www.maalaisudar.com. Archived from the original on 18 August 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2014.
- ^ "John dhanraj Albums(malayalam)". www.raaga.com. Retrieved 22 August 2014.