Coimbatore, June 7 -- Legendary music composer Ilaiyaraaja was awarded the Vocational Excellence award for his contribution to music in Coimbatore.

During the felicitation event, various organisations and industrialists presented him with flower bouquets and shawls.

Ilaiyaraaja was awarded the Vocational Excellence award by the Rotary Club for his contribution to music. His illustrious career spans over four decades, during which he composed music for over a thousand films, leaving an indelible mark on the music industry.

Ilaiyaraaja, widely regarded as one of the greatest music composers in India, is renowned for his work in Tamil and Telugu cinema. His illustrious career spans over four decades, during which he composed music for ove...