In a freewheeling conversation, moderated by B. Kolappan, Senior Deputy Editor, The Hindu, at the newspaper’s head office in Chennai on August 1, Mr. Amaran spoke about his debut film song, Sendhoora Poove, in Bharathi Raja’s Pathinaaru Vayathinile, and recalled that he got a high fever from the excitement of knowing that his name would appear in the title card [as lyricist] of the movie.