"Ulaga Nayagane.wav" is the high-energy anthem for Kamal Haasan in the 2008 film Dasavathaaram , featuring music by Himesh Reshammiya, vocals by Vinit Singh, and lyrics by Vairamuthu. The title means "Universal Hero," a moniker bestowed by director K.S. Ravikumar that Haasan requested to be dropped in late 2024, preferring to be known as a "student of cinema". Learn more about the track's origins in this Quora post .