The maker has launched the first song Ponni Nadhi (Hindi version titled Kaveri SE Milne) from Magnum Opus Ponniyin Selvan: I. This song features the character of Karthi Vallavaraiyan Vandiyadevan, traveling across the imperial and interacting with the villagers. In the song, he described the beauty of the Kaveri River and the courage of people. This song was launched on Sunday at the Launch event at Chennai. Offering a glimpse of the Chola Empire, which is the basis of this film. The beautiful song is sung and composed by the Oscar Ar Rahman winner composer. The Hindi version was sung by Ar Rahman, Swagat Rathod and Pooja Tiwari and written by Mehboob. The film also stars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Vikram in an important role.
As soon as the maker shared songs on YouTube, fans flooded the comments section. A fan writes, “PS I on the way to become the biggest musical blockbuster by our beloved legend Ar Rahman,” While the others wrote, “The most important river serving that witnessed many historical battles. The story is like a hero without any services in battle. Thank you. Mani Pak and Rehman Pak for compiling this beautiful song. “
Karthi also shared the song on his Twitter grip and wrote, “When I heard this song for the first time, I felt as if I was going up to the Chola! Magic Pure Kingdom! Join me on this trip.”
Led by Mani Ratnam, a periodic drama also stars Trisha, Jayam Ravi, Aishwarya Lekshmo, Sobhita Dhulipala, Prakash Raj and others. The film is based on the history novel of Kalki Krishnamurthy 1995 Ponniyin Selvan, The Rise of the Chola Dynasty.
Produced by Lyca Productions, the first part of Magnum Opus will be released on September 30 in five regional languages - Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Malayalam.