Ilayaraja celebrates with Ajith

National award winning art director Lalgudi N Ilayaraja was in Mumbai yesterday busy shooting for Vishnuvardhan's Ajith starrer film tentatively titled Valai when the 60th National awards were announced. The art director along with Taiwanese art director Boontawee Thor Taweepasas who won the National award for the best production design for Vishwaroopam.
Ajith immediately arranged a cake and celebrated the event and the entire crew wished him for winning the award. Ilayaraja tweeted on his social networking page "Celebrated my national award with THALA and team."
Kamal Haasan's Tamil film 'Vishwaroopam', which was mired in controversy with some Muslim groups protesting over its alleged depiction of the community in a negative light, won awards for best choreography (Birju Maharaj) and best production design (Boontawee Taweepasas and Lalgudi N. Ilayaraja.