The residing legend Mani Ratnam has usually walked down the conventional path to show the real splendor of cinema. Be it Hindi, Tamil or Malayalam, his films have continually set a bar in Indian cinema. He commenced his career as a director with the 1983 Kannada film Pallavi Anupallavi starring Anil Kapoor. Admired as one of the most magnificent and modern filmmakers of his time, Mani Ratnam is celebrating his 63rd birthday these days. And on this event, let's see 6 films that dominated our hearts.

1. Dil Se
Dil Se starring Shah Rukh Khan, Manisha Koirala, and Preity Zinta became Mani Ratnam's 1/3 film in the trilogy of terror films. Not just numerous accolades, it even won two National Film Awards and six Filmfare Awards.
2. Guru
Guru starred Abhishek Bachchan-Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and was based totally on the tale of Dhirubhai Ambani. The movie turned into released in Tamil and Telugu as properly titled 'Guru' and 'Gurukanth' respectively.

Three. Iruvar
Iruvar stars Mohanlal, Prakash Raj, Aishwarya Rai and Tabu amongst others. The movie is about Anand, a struggling actor who stocks a bong with a creator who's part of a political party. 

Four. Roja
The patriotic love tale starring Aravind Swamy and Madhoo represented human relationships and terrorism. It additionally marked the debut of popular composer AR Rahman who won the National Award for his brilliant compositions.

Five. Yuva
The 2004 movie based on college students in politics featured Abhishek Bachchan and Ajay Devgn and did a commendable business in Mumbai as compared to other parts of India. 

6. Ponniyin Selvan: I
Ponniyin Selvan: I is ready  Crown Prince Aditha Karikalan sends his friend Vallavaraiyan Vandiyadevan on a mission that sets off a series of conspiracies against the reigning king. The film stars Sobhita Dhulipala, Aishwarya Rai, Trisha Krishnan, Aishwarya Lekshmi, Sara Arjun and Jayam Ravi.