Subbanna Sonnaranna Cover Art

Subbanna Sonnaranna Lyrics

From the movie Thee

Subbanna Sonnaranna Song Lyrics is the track from Thee Tamil Film – 1981, Starring Rajinikanth, Suman, Sripriya, Sowcar Janaki, Manorama, Major Sundarrajan, Thengai Srinivasan, R. S. Manohar, A. V. M. Rajan, S. A. Asokan. This song was sung by மலேசியா வாசுதேவன், எஸ். என். சுரேந்தர் மற்றும். The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

MS
Music DirectorM. S. Viswanathan
K
LyricistKannadasan

Singers

மவ
Singerமலேசியா வாசுதேவன்
எஎ
Singerஎஸ். என். சுரேந்தர் மற்றும்

Star Cast

Suppannaa sonnaarannaa Sudhanthiram vanthathinnu
Suppannaa sonnaarannaa Sudhanthiram vanthathinnu

Eppannaa vanthathinnaen Enakkum theriyallaennaar
Eppannaa vanthathinnaen Enakkum theriyallaennaar

Appannaaa naam innum Adimaigal thaanaa annaa
Appannaaa naam innum Adimaigal thaanaa annaa

Suppannaa sonnaarannaa Sudhanthiram vanthathinnu
Suppannaa sonnaarannaa Sudhanthiram vanthathinnu

Thalukku…yae…kulukku…yae…minukku Yae…thalukku yaealukku kulukku minukku
Thalukku aahaahaa…haaho

Maadi veettai paarththathundu Maadippadi yaeriyathillae
Maadi veettai paarththathundu Maadippadi yaeriyathillae

Pootti vaikka note-um illae Maattikittu muzhichchathillae
Pootti vaikka note-um illae Maattikittu muzhichchathillae

Saalaiyilae thundai virippom Kaalaiyilae kannai vizhippom
Saalaiyilae thundai virippom Kaalaiyilae kannai vizhippom
Moolaiyilae vaazhvu nadakkuthu Pullai porakkuthu vanjanai illaamaa

Suppannaa sonnaarannaa Sudhanthiram vanthathinnu
Suppannaa sonnaarannaa Sudhanthiram vanthathinnu

Thaayidaththil paalumillai Thanthai mugam paarkkum pillai
Thaayidaththil paalumillai Thanthai mugam paarkkum pillai

Kaainthu vitta ponjaathiyai Kankalangi paarkkum thanthai
Kaainthu vitta ponjaathiyai Kankalangi paarkkum thanthai

Oor muzhukka vaaduthu appaa Onnu rendu vaazhuthu appaa
Socialism paadalai ketkirom Paanaiya paarkkirom
Onnaiyum kaanomae

Suppannaa sonnaarannaa Sudhanthiram vanthathinnu
Suppannaa sonnaarannaa Sudhanthiram vanthathinnu

Aisalakkaa salakkaa aisalakkaa haa haah
Aisalakkaa salakkaa aisalakkaa Hae haei

Naama oru moochchu vittaa Naadi engo parakkumappaa
Naama oru moochchu vittaa Naadi engo parakkumappaa

Kaalam onnu porakkumappaa Kaalil vanthu vizhukumappaa
Kaalam onnu porakkumappaa Kaalil vanthu vizhukumappaa

Aanavarai Velai seivom Aandavanai vendiyiruppom
Aanavarai Velai seivom Aandavanai vendiyiruppom
Nallavargal kettathumillae Pattathumillae nampikkai kolvomae

Suppannaa sonnaarannaa Sudhanthiram vanthathinnu

Eppannaa vanthathinnaen Enakkum theriyallaennaar

Appannaaa naam innum Adimaigal thaanaa annaa

Thayakkaa thakkadi thakkaa Thaththarinnaa thakkadi thikkaahoi
Thayakkaa thakkadi thakkaa Thaththarinnaa thakkadi thikkaaho
Thayakkaa thakkadi thakkaa Thaththarinnaa thakkadi thikkaa
Thayakkaa thakkadi thakkaa Thaththarinnaa thakkadi thikkaa

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song "Subbanna Sonnaranna" from the movie 'Thee' (1981) is a poignant commentary on the socio-economic realities of post-independence India, particularly from the perspective of the common, struggling man. The central theme revolves around the disillusionment with the promise of freedom. The protagonist questions Suppanna, who claims independence has arrived, only to find that Suppanna himself doesn't know when or how. This leads to the rhetorical question: "Are we still slaves, brother?" The lyrics vividly paint a picture of poverty and hardship: people sleeping on the streets, lacking basic necessities, and children being born into destitution.

Despite the grim reality, the song also carries a thread of resilience and hope. It highlights the stark contrast between the rhetoric of socialism and the empty cooking pots in homes. The lines about parents struggling to feed their children and the widespread suffering in the village underscore the economic disparity. However, the song concludes with a message of perseverance, urging people to work hard, pray, and maintain hope, believing that good people will eventually overcome their struggles and a better time will come. It's a powerful folk-style narrative that blends social critique with an enduring spirit of optimism.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Subbanna Sonnaranna?

Subbanna Sonnaranna is sung by மலேசியா வாசுதேவன், எஸ். என். சுரேந்தர் மற்றும்.

Which movie is Subbanna Sonnaranna from?

The song Subbanna Sonnaranna is featured in the movie Thee.

Who wrote the lyrics for Subbanna Sonnaranna?

The lyrics for Subbanna Sonnaranna were written by Kannadasan with music composed by M. S. Viswanathan.

Is English translation available for Subbanna Sonnaranna lyrics?

Yes! Subbanna Sonnaranna lyrics from Thee include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Subbanna Sonnaranna lyrics?

The song "Subbanna Sonnaranna" from the movie 'Thee' (1981) is a poignant commentary on the socio-economic realities of post-independence India, particularly from the perspective of the common, struggling man. The central theme revolves around the disillusionment with the promise of freedom. The protagonist questions Suppanna, who claims independence has arrived, only to find that Suppanna himself doesn't know when or how. This leads to the rhetorical question: "Are we still slaves, brother?" The lyrics vividly paint a picture of poverty and hardship: people sleeping on the streets, lacking basic necessities, and children being born into destitution. Despite the grim reality, the song also carries a thread of resilience and hope. It highlights the stark contrast between the rhetoric of socialism and the empty cooking pots in homes. The lines about parents struggling to feed their children and the widespread suffering in the village underscore the economic disparity. However, the song concludes with a message of perseverance, urging people to work hard, pray, and maintain hope, believing that good people will eventually overcome their struggles and a better time will come. It's a powerful folk-style narrative that blends social critique with an enduring spirit of optimism.

Music Video

Subbanna Sonnaranna official music video

Song Details

Song NameSubbanna Sonnaranna
MovieThee
Singersமலேசியா வாசுதேவன், எஸ். என். சுரேந்தர் மற்றும்
LyricistKannadasan
LanguageTamil

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