Mani Ratnam and Vairamuthu's 30 years bond breaks with 'Ponniyin Selvan'

Director Mani Ratnam and lyricist Vairamuthu are one of the successful duos in the cinema industry, and they share a great friendship. Now, the latest report is that Mani Ratnam and Vairamuthu's 30 years bond breaks with '

Ponniyin Selvan

'. Mani Ratnam is currently working for 'Ponniyin Selvan', and the film is heading steadily. The historical drama is made in two parts, and it has 8 songs in total. The lyrics for the songs are penned by Kabilan, Kabilan Vairamuthu, and

Venba Geethayan

, while the music is scored by AR Rahman.

From Mani Ratnam's 1992 film 'Roja', Vairamuthu has been part of all films of the director. For the first time in 30 years, 'Ponniyin Selvan' is the first film to have songs without lyrics of Vairamuthu. With 'Ponniyin Selvan', Mani Ratnam and Vairamuthu's 30 years bond gets broken, and it has saddened the mutual fans of the director and lyricist. But the reason for separation is not addressed by any, and fans wish to see them together again soon.

'Ponniyin Selvan' has leading stars across the industry including Vikram, Jayam Ravi, Karthi, Aishwarya Rai, Trisha, and others, and their characters in the film were revealed recently. The shooting of 'Ponniyin Selvan' is happening in Pondicherry.