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.
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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 |
Early life
editDhanraj was born in Chennai district Tamil Nadu, India. He pursued his law degree at Madras Law College, Chennai.
Career
editDhanraj 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
editDhanraj wrote several songs for the movie Manadhil our maargazhi (Tamil)[3] and Lillies of March (Malayalam)[4]
Television works
editTitle | 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.