In 1992, A R Rahman emerged. Ilayaraja may have scored more tunes until the first 3 years of the decade than Rahman did the whole decade. But the decade belonged to Rahman.
Here is the background music from some hit songs from the 1990s. Can you guess which movie they are from?
Don't worry about the spelling. Just spell it like it sounds, and the box will turn green.
--- ## Comments - **Blogeswari** _7 May 2006 5:10 pm_: hi , posting all my entries.. - **prakash** _7 May 2006 6:29 pm_: 21/25 - **thennavan** _7 May 2006 6:40 pm_: 14/25; actually I know two or three more too but it is like at the proverbial tip of the tongue but am unable to spit it out :) - **lazygeek** _7 May 2006 6:50 pm_: again 25/25 - **anantha** _7 May 2006 7:12 pm_: 24/25 with my roomie blurting out the other even before i could try. Honestly i couldnt have got it, i think! - **Cipher** _7 May 2006 7:38 pm_: 22/25 - 1,5,16 theriyalaba :-( - **S Anand** _7 May 2006 8:16 pm_: Cipher, these are the actors who sang 1, 5 and 16. Lots of kids, Kamal (sort-of) and Arvind Swamy. Does that help? - **lazygeek** _8 May 2006 2:09 am_: cipher, semma easyba !! - **Bala** _8 May 2006 7:00 am_: Superb quizes! Thanks. - **Arun** _8 May 2006 10:38 am_: only 12/25. But knew 22-23 of the songs. If you had played a bit more, would have done better, methinks :-) Great stuff!! - **Priya** _8 May 2006 4:32 pm_: Hey, excellent quiz, I know I got all 25 right in the 1990s quiz and all 10 in the 1980s. But how do I confirm, my box deosnt turn green or anything. Is there any other way to track the score? - **Ashwin** _8 May 2006 4:48 pm_: 24/25. I could identify some songs in about .75 seconds. :)Same as priya. Box does not turn green though! - **Anonymous** _8 May 2006 6:01 pm_: 24/25. isai inban. i think its no.18 i am stuck on. Music is familiar was racking my brains for some ilayaraja number then thought maybe its arr by some strange chance. But cant figure. clue pls - **S Anand** _8 May 2006 7:23 pm_: No. 18 is not Ilayaraja, actually. - **S Anand** _8 May 2006 7:24 pm_: Priya, Ashwin: what browser & version are you using? - **S Anand** _8 May 2006 7:28 pm_: Clue for No. 18: the actor is Arjun. - **Aravind** _8 May 2006 11:04 pm_: 24/25. Couldn't remember the movie for the 25th. - **zero** _9 May 2006 10:12 am_: Anand, The 16th is not playing. Couldn't get the 6th. Damn! 23/25 :( - **Priya** _9 May 2006 2:28 pm_: I got 25/25....this section was quite easy - **Ashwin** _9 May 2006 3:15 pm_: Anand, I was stupid. I was typing song names - **Ashwin** _9 May 2006 3:21 pm_: one giveaway was that all clips were chronological - **P** _9 May 2006 4:46 pm_: Hi, I am stuck on 14....any clue plz - **Ashwin** _9 May 2006 6:48 pm_: 14 had Nasser in it - **zero** _10 May 2006 5:07 am_: Song no. 16 is still not playing for me. - **kummy** _10 May 2006 8:18 am_: got 24/25 any clue for 10th one - **S Anand** _10 May 2006 2:55 pm_: 10: Vineeth is the actor - **Karthik** _10 May 2006 5:35 pm_: stuck on 25th.. any clues - **S Anand** _10 May 2006 9:19 pm_: 25: Sung by Shankar Mahadevan - **SuperStarFritz** _12 May 2006 3:20 pm_: Got 23/25. Have no idea about 10. 23 I know the song, but can't proceed from that tune onwards. Thoughts? - **S Anand** _12 May 2006 9:07 pm_: 23: Arjun song. - **janani** _15 May 2006 2:24 pm_: hey again, 18/25 on this one. am getting a tad better. - **shri** _16 May 2006 3:00 pm_: wow.got 25/25.cool.its so nice to play ths one. - **Anonymous** _26 Jul 2006 2:24 am_: couple of songs dont register..especially bombay and kaathalukku mariyaathai - **Ranganathan** _25 Oct 2006 10:53 am_: Hi Anand... Ranga here... How are you ? Came to know about this site... Quite Interesting... I am trying some of the quizzes here... This one I got 25 / 25 - **karthika** _10 Dec 2006 3:44 pm_: This site quite is interesting - **Prin** _11 Dec 2006 10:19 am_: Please help Anand, i have done everything from 1, 10-25. Others I need help considering i'm 14 and am a Londoner. Thanks - **sorna** _31 Dec 2006 5:29 pm_: 14 has nasar and revathi - **Seetha** _4 May 2007 5:52 am_: Not able to listen to the 19th one..it says not supported by the s/w :) - **Seetha** _4 May 2007 6:21 am_: Got 24 except for 19 :-)not able to lsiten to t :) - **kiran** _16 Feb 2009 4:20 am_: 25/25. Pretty easy though. (6 was a tricky one, common tune used by Raja in a couple of other movies) - **suriya** _16 Mar 2009 3:25 am_: 23/25.... help me with 6 and 10 plz... - **Senthilkumar.S** _24 Mar 2009 7:28 am_: got 23/25. couldn't find 1 and 10. - **Gopi** _27 Feb 2010 6:50 pm_: Acheived 25/25 - **Sujatha** _2 Oct 2009 12:17 am_: Got 30/30. - **Selvam S** _7 Feb 2010 6:09 pm_: Got 24/25... can any one give clue for No. 1.... - **Archana** _1 Mar 2010 5:12 pm_: i got 23/25 - **ilayaraja** _17 Jun 2010 2:40 pm_: i got 22/25 - **Vijay** _24 Jun 2010 1:07 am_: Nice quiz. Got all right, but needed a bit of help on 18. - **Manoj** _28 Sep 2010 6:53 pm_: Very nice.. 24/25.. 6 theriyala.. - **TRG** _8 Apr 2011 12:15 pm_: GOOD I GOT 25/25 - **Charan** _16 Jan 2011 1:03 am_: 25 out of 25 - **ravindra babu hyderabad** _18 Dec 2010 1:50 pm_: nice quiz romba naalachi tamil songs kettu really superb quiz - **Sudhakar Dhanapal** _19 Jan 2011 12:03 pm_: i got 25/25... yeahhhhhhhhhhhh.... :) - **Kannan** _24 Oct 2011 11:35 am_: Yes. Got 25/25. It's like cake walk for me. - **Shobhana** _17 Oct 2011 12:03 pm_: hi.. i got 23/25.. missed on 6th and the 3rd.. the rest were quite easy.. can you please help with 3 and 6? thanks - **Srikan** _11 Mar 2011 10:43 pm_: Which name of the song from titel 12? - **das** _17 Aug 2011 5:23 am_: nan 22/25 than - **Ranjani** _7 Aug 2011 1:56 pm_: 22/25 - **Shobhana** _20 May 2012 5:25 am_: Yay!!! I got 25/25... nice quizzes Mr. Anand. It passes time very effectively..