The man behind the amazing glass set in the song 'Sahana' from Sivaji, Thotta Tharani is the most sought after art director today. From realistic sets to larger than life creations, Tharani has done it all. The glass set was created in 20 days at Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad. The song became a big hit, earning praise for the set design as well as the cinematography. Before making the set, director Shankar played the song for Tharani. This became the inspiration for the set. Following Sivaji, he is working in Dashaavtaram, Kamal Haasan's film. Talking about the film. Tharani was all praise for the actor and K.S.Ravikumar, the film's director for handling the ten different roles of Kamal so well. Thotta Tharani's masterpieces include the replica of the Madurai Meenakshi temple in the Telugu film Arjun. His penchant for doing something new in his every film, even after more than 100 films and four decades in the movie business, makes him the number one art director down south.