John Dhanraj
Indian television host, poet and lyricist

John Dhanraj

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John Dhanraj (Tamil:ஜான் தன்ராஜ்) is an Indian television host, on DD Podhigai from 2010 to 2013. As of 2014 he is hosting Kalaignar TV's Nenju Porukkuthillaiye, which discusses on social problems. He is the recipient of Edison Awards (India) for best Anchor for kaara saram.


Early life

Dhanraj was born in Chennai district Tamil Nadu, India. He pursued his law degree at Madras Law College, Chennai.

Career

Dhanraj began his career in 1992 from Sun TV (India) program kavidhai Kelungal, an on spot poem show.He later hosted kaara saram program(2010-2013) for DD Podhigai,a social awareness program.He is currently featuring on Nenju Porukkuthillaiye, broadcast on Kalaignar TV, a talk show to address social problems

Lyricist

Dhanraj wrote several songs for the movie Manadhil our maargazhi (Tamil) and Lillies of March (Malayalam)

Television works

Title Channel Year
Kavidhai kelungal Sun TV (India) 1992
Kaarasaram DD Podhigai 2010-2013
Nenju Porukkuthillaiye Kalaignar TV 2013–present