Nandri Ketta Manitharukku Lyrics

From the movie Irumbu Thirai

Nandri Ketta Manitharukku Song Lyrics is the track from Irumbu Thirai Tamil Film – 1960, Starring Sivaji Ganesan, Vyjayanthimala, B. Saroja Devi, Pandari Bai, S. V. Subbaiah, S. V. Ranga Rao, Vasundhara Devi, Radha Bai, K. A. Thangavelu, T. S. Durairaj. This song was sung by சீர்காழி கோவிந்தராஜன். The music was composed by எஸ். வி. வெங்கட்ராமன். Lyrics works penned by கொத்தமங்கலம் சுப்பு.

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Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

எவ

Music Directorஎஸ். வி. வெங்கட்ராமன்

கச

Lyricistகொத்தமங்கலம் சுப்பு

Singers

சக

Singerசீர்காழி கோவிந்தராஜன்

Star Cast

ActorSivaji Ganesan

ActorVyjayanthimala

ActorB. Saroja Devi

Translation

Singer : Sirkazhi Govindarajan

Music Director : S. V. Venkatraman

Lyricist : Kothamangalam Subbu

Nandri ketta manitharukku Anji nirkkamaattom
Naavinikka poiyuraikkum Perai nambamaattom
Endru kooruvomadaa ondru seruvomadaa Veeru kondu singampol
Munneruvomadaa

Eliya makkal thalaiyil kaasu Yaeri mithikkuthu idhai
Enni enni thozhilaalar Nenju kothikkuthu

Vanjanaikkum anjidom Vanjanaikkum anjidom
Panjam noikku anjidom Pattinikkum anjidom
Pattinikkum anjidom Pattinikkum anjidom
Panjam noikku anjidom Pattinikkum anjidom

Nenjinai pilantha pothum Needhi ketka anjidom
Nenjinai pilantha pothum Needhi ketka anjidom

Nermaiyattra pergalin Kaalgalai vanangidom
Nermaiyattra pergalin Kaalgalai vanangidom

Eliya makkal thalaiyil kaasu Yaeri mithikkuthu idhai
Enni enni thozhilaalar Nenju kothikkuthu

Kaali endrum kooli endrum Keli seiyyum koottamae
Kaaththu maari adikkuthu neer Edukka venum ottamae
Edukka venum ottamae Edukka venum ottamae

Kaali endrum kooli endrum Keli seiyyum koottamae
Kaaththu maari adikkuthu neer Edukka venum ottamae

Thaali katti konda Manaivi poluazhiththa engalai
Thaali katti konda Manaivi poluazhiththa engalai

Thavikka vitta perai entha Naalum marakka maattomae
Thavikka vitta perai entha Naalum marakka maattomae

Eliya makkal thalaiyil kaasu Yaeri mithikkuthu idhai
Enni enni thozhilaalar Nenju kothikkuthu

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song also serves as a stark warning to those who mock and exploit the working class, declaring that the tides are turning and their time of dominance is coming to an end. The poignant lines comparing the workers' toil to the dedication of a wife who ties the sacred thali (mangalsutra) highlight their deep commitment and the betrayal they feel. It's a promise that the injustices suffered will not be forgotten, fueling their determination to achieve a fair and equitable society. The song encapsulates the spirit of social awakening and the fight against economic disparity prevalent in that era.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Nandri Ketta Manitharukku?

Nandri Ketta Manitharukku is sung by சீர்காழி கோவிந்தராஜன்.

Which movie is Nandri Ketta Manitharukku from?

The song Nandri Ketta Manitharukku is featured in the movie Irumbu Thirai.

Who wrote the lyrics for Nandri Ketta Manitharukku?

The lyrics for Nandri Ketta Manitharukku were written by கொத்தமங்கலம் சுப்பு with music composed by எஸ். வி. வெங்கட்ராமன்.

Is English translation available for Nandri Ketta Manitharukku lyrics?

Yes! Nandri Ketta Manitharukku lyrics from Irumbu Thirai include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Nandri Ketta Manitharukku lyrics?

The song "Nandri Ketta Manitharukku" from the 1960 film 'Irumbu Thirai' is a powerful anthem of defiance and solidarity for the working class. It expresses the unwavering resolve of laborers who refuse to be intimidated by ungrateful oppressors or swayed by deceitful promises. The lyrics vividly portray the anger and frustration of the poor, whose hard work is exploited and whose dignity is trampled upon by the wealthy. It's a call to unity, urging workers to rise like lions and fight for justice, unafraid of hardship, starvation, or even death. The song also serves as a stark warning to those who mock and exploit the working class, declaring that the tides are turning and their time of dominance is coming to an end. The poignant lines comparing the workers' toil to the dedication of a wife who ties the sacred thali (mangalsutra) highlight their deep commitment and the betrayal they feel. It's a promise that the injustices suffered will not be forgotten, fueling their determination to achieve a fair and equitable society. The song encapsulates the spirit of social awakening and the fight against economic disparity prevalent in that era.