Famous composer Ilayaraja has composed over 7000 songs in Indian cinemas so far. He has a huge fan base all over the world.

Ilayaraja has been criticized for comparing Prime Minister Modi with Ambedkar. Thus hashtags became a trend on Twitter insulting Ilayaraja

Gangai Amaran had said that Ilayaraja was adamant that he would not take back the notion that there were many similarities between Modi and Ambedkar.

And there are those who say that the comparison between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Ambedkar is wrong, and that it is not.

Following this, his son Yuvan Shankar Raja posted on his social media page that he is a proud Tamil with a black Dravid. It is said that Prime Minister Modi contacted Ilayaraja over the phone and thanked him for writing about himself in the book ‘Modi and Ambedkar’.