

They even claimed a maintenance of Rs 65,000 per month from Dhanush. They further claimed that while Dhanush was in class 11, he ran away from home to work in films in Chennai. In October 2016, an elderly couple R Kathiresan (65) and his wife, K Meenakshi (53) sent a legal notice to Dhanush claiming that he was their elder son Kalaichelvan who was born in 1985 at Rajaji Hospital in Madurai.Some of the other songs for which he wrote the lyrics are “Why This Kolaveri Di” from ‘3’ (2012), “Po Indru Neeyaga” from ‘Velaiilla Pattadhari’ (2014), “Venpanimalare” from ‘Pa Paandi’ (2017), and “Ilamai Thirumbuthe” from ‘Petta’ (2019).

In 2011, Dhanush started working as a lyricist and penned down the lyrics of “Kadhal En Kadhal” from the Tamil film ‘Mayakkam Enna’ (2011). Dhanush recording for the song Why This Kolaveri Di
