Director Gaurav, who debuted in Kollywood in 2011 with Thoonga Nagaram, has been awarded the best debutant director award by EMITAA, the Emirates Tamilians Association.
EMITAA is a non-profit social welfare organization in the UAE that aims to promote Tamil and the culture in the cyber world.
Set in the temple town of Madurai, Thoonga Nagaram is about a group of four callous friends (played by Vimal, Barani, Nishanth and Gaurav), whose lives undergo a drastic transformation after an incident. The film stars Anjali as the female lead.
The film, produced by Dhayanidhi Alagiri's Cloud Nine Movies, was released on February 4, 2011 and was a critical and commercial hit. Top comedian Vadivelu, who hails from Madurai, served as the narrator of the film.
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