Ponniyin Selvan I was a blockbuster hit movie that drove people to theatres. It has huge anticipation and expectation among the audience and it was based on the five-part historical fiction book written by Kalki under the same name. The film drove even people who have not been to theatres before to watch the film due to the popularity of the books. The film was the magnum opus of iconic director Mani Ratnam.
After the release of Ponniyin Selvan: Part 1 in 2022, the second part is set to be released in April. It will also feature a star cast that includes Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Vikram, Karthi, Jayam Ravi, Trisha Krishnan, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Prakash Raj, Jayaram, Sarath Kumar, Sobhita Dhulipala and so on. The second installment of the film Ponniyin Selvan Part II will also have music composed by AR Rahman. A glimpse of the film was launched last month and the production house Lyca Productions that's backing the film recently released a video showing that promotion of the film is set to begin soon and more updates will follow.
KS Chitra is one of the iconic and award-winning singers of India. She is known as Melody Queen for her sweet voice. She has recorded over 25,000 songs in multiple Indian languages. In a recent interview, the Padma Bhushan awardee revealed an interesting detail about her work in Ponniyin Selvan II. A fan raised a question in a recent interview about which was the most difficult song for her to record with music composed by AR Rahman? The singer KS Chitra answered many songs were difficult but her recent song that she recorded the day before was the most difficult one. She revealed ”It's from Ponniyin Selvan 2” The singer further said AR Rahman was not present for the recording and it took 5 hours for her to get it right. The video has gone viral with fans waiting to know more about the song and other details about Ponniyin Selvan.