The 63rd National awards have been announced and the Veteran composer Ilayaraja has been named for the best composer award, for his music in 'Tharai Thappatai'..Ilayaraja has composed for over 1000 films in his career and film fraternity has flooded the composer with wishes and compliments.Superstar Rajinikanth during a recent interview, has appreciated both Ilayaraja and also director Vetrimaran who directed Visaranai, which has been named as the best Tamil movie.