KUALA LUMPUR, Feb. 10 -- Indian music maestro Ilaiyaraaja is set to return to Malaysia for a special Valentine's Day concert, titled Raaja Rhapsody 2.0, at the Arena of Stars in Resorts World Genting this Saturday.

The concert, organised by Pink Creative Agency, is a sequel to his highly successful Raaja Rhapsodyperformance in Kuala Lumpur last year, which saw thousands of fans brave heavy rain to witness the legendary composer in action.

Born Gnanathesigan in Tamil Nadu, the 83-year-old artist, fondly hailed as "Isaignani" (musical genius), debuted as a music composer in the 1976 film Annakili.

Over a career spanning nearly five decades, he has won five National Awards and composed music for over 1,400 films.

He also holds the distin...