According to the actor, veteran music-composer Ilaiyaraaja has also sang a song for the film.


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The shooting for the upcoming Tamil action-comedy Maari 2 has begun.
"With all your blessings and love Maari 2 shoot starts," actor Dhanush tweeted on Monday, 22 January, morning.
With all your blessings and love #maari2 shoot starts FROM TODAY @directormbalaji @Sai_Pallavi92 @ttovino @thisisysr @Actor_Krishna @omdop
— Dhanush (@dhanushkraja) January 22, 2018
Directed by Balaji Mohan, Maari 2 also stars Sai Pallavi. The Tamil film marks Balaji's second collaboration with Dhanush after Maari.
According to the actor, veteran music-composer Ilaiyaraaja has also sang a song for Maari 2.
So happy to announce that the maestro isaignani ilayaraja sir sang a song today for #maari2. What a delightful divine experience. We feel so blessed and super thrilled. @thisisysr @directormbalaji pic.twitter.com/6pNRj09aZ7
— Dhanush (@dhanushkraja) January 16, 2018
In Maari, Dhanush played a dhoti-clad, moustache-twirling local rowdy and was paired with Kajal Aggarwal.
Actors Robo Shankar and Vinod, who played Dhanush's sidekicks in the first part, will be part of Maari 2 as well. Malayalam actor Tovino Thomas has been signed to play the antagonist.