This morning, musician Ilayaraja celebrated his 82nd birthday by cutting a cake at his studio in Kodambakkam. Music composer Karthik Raja and his family were present. Celebrities from the film industry, political figures and fans continued to wish Ilayaraja. Aadhirajan, who directed the musician’s 1417th film “Minneellam Neeyada”, was delighted by presenting him with a beautiful painting of Ilayaraja. Golden Group of Companies Managing Director P. Bhagyaraj and Presidency College Lecturer P. Ambuliraj were also present.