M. G. Sreekumar
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M. G. Sreekumar is a two-time National Award
-winning Indian playback singer and music director who works in Malayalam cinema
. With a career of over 25 years, he is one of the prominent male singers in the Malayalam film industry. He is known for matching voice with Malayalam actor Mohanlal
. He has sang in Malayalam
, Tamil
, Kannada
, Telugu
and Hindi. He is the youngest brother of music director M. G. Radhakrishnan
and singer K. Omanakutty. He owns a music company named KMG Musics.
, before starting his career as a singer. He started his music career by accompanying his brother M. G. Radhakrishnan in his carnatic musical concerts. Born in Haripad
, Alappuzha District
of Kerala
, his father, Malabar Gopalan Nair was a well known singer. His elder brother and music guru, the late M. G. Radhakrishnan
, was an award-winning music director and carnatic music
ian. His elder sister, K. Omanakutty, is a classical music vocalist and a principal at Kerala Music Academy.
Sreekumar made his debut in the Malayalam movie Poochakkoru Mookkuthi
(1984). The Malayalam movie Chithram
(1988) directed by Priyadarshan
, starring Mohanlal
, was the first movie where Sreekumar sang all the songs in a movie.
He has sung more than 3000 songs for films in Malayalam, Tamil
, Hindi
and Telugu
.
He worked as music director
in Malayalam films such as Chathurangam (2002), and Thandavam (2002). Sreekumar's latest movies as music director are Priyadarshan
's Kanchivaram (2008), Mohanlal's Alexander The Great
and Oru Naal Varum
. He will also do the music for Paraya Paraya Pattanam and another Tamil film to be produced by Seven Arts. Sreekumar's voice has most often been used in films with Mohanlal
, Dileep
and Jayaram
.
He is currently anchoring a TV show named SaReGaMa on Asianet
and is a judge for the reality show Idea Star Singer
.
:
Kerala State Film Awards:
Asianet Film Awards
:
Surya TV
Awards:
Other awards:
National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer
The following is a list of winners of the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer. The singer with the most awards in this category is K. J. Yesudas with seven wins, whereas S. P. Balasubrahmanyam won six times for 4 different languages; Hindi, Kannada, Tamil and Telugu.-Superlatives:...
-winning Indian playback singer and music director who works in Malayalam cinema
Malayalam cinema
The Cinema of Kerala or Malayalam cinema refers to the film industry in the Indian state of Kerala, which makes films in the Malayalam language. Malayalam movies typically portray social or family issues and are considered more realistic than films from other parts of India. Malayalam cinema has...
. With a career of over 25 years, he is one of the prominent male singers in the Malayalam film industry. He is known for matching voice with Malayalam actor Mohanlal
Mohanlal
Mohanlal Vishwanathan Nair , known mononymously as Mohanlal , is a National Award-winning Indian actor, producer, singer and writer who is well known for his versatile and natural acting in Indian cinema & hence widely known as the Universal Star...
. He has sang in Malayalam
Malayalam language
Malayalam , is one of the four major Dravidian languages of southern India. It is one of the 22 scheduled languages of India with official language status in the state of Kerala and the union territories of Lakshadweep and Pondicherry. It is spoken by 35.9 million people...
, Tamil
Tamil language
Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...
, Kannada
Kannada language
Kannada or , is a language spoken in India predominantly in the state of Karnataka. Kannada, whose native speakers are called Kannadigas and number roughly 50 million, is one of the 30 most spoken languages in the world...
, Telugu
Telugu language
Telugu is a Central Dravidian language primarily spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, where it is an official language. It is also spoken in the neighbouring states of Chattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Orissa and Tamil Nadu...
and Hindi. He is the youngest brother of music director M. G. Radhakrishnan
M. G. Radhakrishnan
M. G. Radhakrishnan was a senior music director and Carnatic vocalist from Kerala. He is highly regarded as one of the most successful light music and film music composer in Malayalam.- Personal life :M. G...
and singer K. Omanakutty. He owns a music company named KMG Musics.
Biography
Sreekumar worked in State Bank of TravancoreState Bank of Travancore
State Bank of Travancore , is a subsidiary of the State Bank Group and also has private share-holders. It is the premier bank of Kerala State, India, where it has 700 branches...
, before starting his career as a singer. He started his music career by accompanying his brother M. G. Radhakrishnan in his carnatic musical concerts. Born in Haripad
Haripad
Haripad is a town in Alappuzha District, Kerala, India, located between Alappuzha and Kollam on National Highway 47. Haripad is close to the Arabian Sea, and connects Mavelikkara and Thrikkunnappuzha....
, Alappuzha District
Alappuzha district
Alappuzha is one of the 14 districts in the state of Kerala in India. It was formed as Alleppey District on August 17, 1957. The name of the district was officially changed to Alappuzha in 1990. The district is a widely known tourist destination, and is well known for its coir factories. Most of...
of Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....
, his father, Malabar Gopalan Nair was a well known singer. His elder brother and music guru, the late M. G. Radhakrishnan
M. G. Radhakrishnan
M. G. Radhakrishnan was a senior music director and Carnatic vocalist from Kerala. He is highly regarded as one of the most successful light music and film music composer in Malayalam.- Personal life :M. G...
, was an award-winning music director and carnatic music
Carnatic music
Carnatic music is a system of music commonly associated with the southern part of the Indian subcontinent, with its area roughly confined to four modern states of India: Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu...
ian. His elder sister, K. Omanakutty, is a classical music vocalist and a principal at Kerala Music Academy.
Sreekumar made his debut in the Malayalam movie Poochakkoru Mookkuthi
Poochakkoru Mookkuthi
Poochakkoru Mookkuthi is a 1984 screwball comedy Malayalam film written and directed by Priyadarshan, with the story adapted from Charles Dickens's play The Strange Gentleman. The film features an ensemble cast featuring Mohanlal, Shankar, Menaka, M G Soman, Nedumudi Venu, C.I...
(1984). The Malayalam movie Chithram
Chithram
Chithram is a 1988 Malayalam screwball comedy film written and directed by Priyadarshan, based on a story by Sreenivasan. The film stars Mohanlal, Ranjini, Nedumudi Venu, Poornam Vishwanathan, Sreenivasan, Soman, Sukumari, Innocent, and Maniyanpilla Raju in the main roles. The film was a...
(1988) directed by Priyadarshan
Priyadarshan
Priyadarshan is an Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter. In a career spanning over two decades, Priyadarshan has directed over 80 films in several Indian languages including Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu...
, starring Mohanlal
Mohanlal
Mohanlal Vishwanathan Nair , known mononymously as Mohanlal , is a National Award-winning Indian actor, producer, singer and writer who is well known for his versatile and natural acting in Indian cinema & hence widely known as the Universal Star...
, was the first movie where Sreekumar sang all the songs in a movie.
He has sung more than 3000 songs for films in Malayalam, Tamil
Tamil language
Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...
, Hindi
Hindi
Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...
and Telugu
Telugu language
Telugu is a Central Dravidian language primarily spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, where it is an official language. It is also spoken in the neighbouring states of Chattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Orissa and Tamil Nadu...
.
He worked as music director
Music director
A music director may be the director of an orchestra, the director of music for a film, the director of music at a radio station, the head of the music department in a school, the co-ordinator of the musical ensembles in a university or college , the head bandmaster of a military band, the head...
in Malayalam films such as Chathurangam (2002), and Thandavam (2002). Sreekumar's latest movies as music director are Priyadarshan
Priyadarshan
Priyadarshan is an Indian film director, producer, and screenwriter. In a career spanning over two decades, Priyadarshan has directed over 80 films in several Indian languages including Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu...
's Kanchivaram (2008), Mohanlal's Alexander The Great
Alexander the Great (2010 film)
Alexander the Great is a Malayalam film released in May 2010. The film is directed by Murali Nagavalli, scripted by C. Balu, and stars Mohanlal, Bala, Kirron Kher and Aswathy. It is different from most films in that the main character, played by Mohanlal, has no heroine counterpart for his role...
and Oru Naal Varum
Oru Naal Varum
Oru Naal Varum is a 2010 Malayalam film produced by Maniyanpilla Raju and directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar. It was scripted by Sreenivasan. The film marks the Malayalam film debut of the Bollywood actress Sameera Reddy.-Plot:...
. He will also do the music for Paraya Paraya Pattanam and another Tamil film to be produced by Seven Arts. Sreekumar's voice has most often been used in films with Mohanlal
Mohanlal
Mohanlal Vishwanathan Nair , known mononymously as Mohanlal , is a National Award-winning Indian actor, producer, singer and writer who is well known for his versatile and natural acting in Indian cinema & hence widely known as the Universal Star...
, Dileep
Dileep
Dileep may refer to:* Dilip or Dileep: King in Hindu mythology* Dilip Kumar, Bollywood Indian film actor* A. R. Rahman , Indian composer, musician, and record producer...
and Jayaram
Jayaram
Jayaram is an Indian film actor who mainly acts in Malayalam and Tamil films. He is also a chenda percussionist and mimic artist. In 2011, he was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India for his contribution towards the arts.-Early life:...
.
He is currently anchoring a TV show named SaReGaMa on Asianet
Asianet
Asianet Communications Limited is an Indian media conglomerate jointly owned by STAR TV and Jupiter Entertainment. Formed in 1991 and headquartered in the city of Thiruvananthapuram in the south Indian state of Kerala, the company owns several television channels including Asianet, the first...
and is a judge for the reality show Idea Star Singer
Idea Star Singer
Idea Star Singer is a popular Malayalam music reality-television competition, broadcast on the Malayalam channel Asianet and is sponsored by Idea Cellular Limited. The current season of the show is aired from 8:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m [8.00 pm to 9.30 pm from Monday, 19th July 2010],, Monday...
.
Partial discography
- Arabiyum Ottakavum P. Madhavan NairumArabiyum Ottakavum P. Madhavan NairumArabeem Ottakom P. Madhavan Nayarum which also has an alternate title of Oru Marubhoomikkadha , is an upcoming Malayalam crime thriller comedy film written and directed by Priyadarshan...
(2011) - Krishnanum Radhayum Krishnanum Radhayum-Hindi Track List:...
(2011) - Ninnishtam Ennishtam 2Ninnishtam Ennishtam 2Ninnishtam Ennishtam 2 is a Malayalam romance film directed by Aleppey Ashraf, starring newcomers Suresh and Sunitha in the lead roles. It is a sequel to the 1986 superhit film Ninnishtam Ennishtam.-Plot:...
(2011) - 1993 Bombay, March 121993 Bombay, March 12-Critical reception:The film received positive reviews upon release.But did not make a big move in box office.Paresh C. Palicha of Rediff.com said, "Bombay March 12 is a promising debut for scriptwriter Babu Janardhanan as a director." He rated the film three in a scale of five . Mammootty's...
(2011) - Chinatown (2011 film) (2011)
- Living TogetherLiving TogetherLiving Together is the debut full-length album by Vermont. It was released on September 28, 1999 on Kindercore Records.-Track listing:#"Indiana Jones"#"Lightning Tattoos"#"Broadway Joe"#"Where Planes Go Down"##"Bee, Leave Me Be"#"Tiny White Crosses"...
(2011) - Kandahar (2010)
- Oru Naal VarumOru Naal VarumOru Naal Varum is a 2010 Malayalam film produced by Maniyanpilla Raju and directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar. It was scripted by Sreenivasan. The film marks the Malayalam film debut of the Bollywood actress Sameera Reddy.-Plot:...
(2010) - Alexander the great (2010)
- In Ghost House Inn (2010)
- Sagar alias Jacky Reloaded (2009)
- KurukshetraKurukshetra (2008 film)Kurukshetra is a 2008 Malayalam film written and directed by Major Ravi and starring Mohanlal.It is a sequel to the 2006 movie Keerthi Chakra and the second in the Major Mahadevan series. It was an average grosser at the box office. It collected 8.83 crores within 27 days.Kurukshetra was Mohanlal's...
(2008) - Innathe Chintha VishayamInnathe Chintha VishayamInnathe Chintha Vishayam is an Malayalam film directed by Satyan Anthikad. It stars Mohanlal and Meera Jasmine in the lead roles. The film's score and soundtrack is composed by Ilayaraja...
(2008) - College KumaranCollege KumaranCollege Kumaran is a 2008 Malayalam film directed by Thulasidas, starring Mohanlal and Vimala Raman. Mohanlal took a remuneration of 1.25 crores for this movie, which was the first time an actor from the Malayalam movie industry received a fee of 8 figures....
(2008) - Bhool BhulaiyaaBhool BhulaiyaaBhool Bhulaiyaa is a 2007 Bollywood psychological thriller comedy horror film directed by Priyadarshan. The film constitutes the official remake of the 1993 Malayalam film, Manichitrathazhu, which was already remade into several Indian films...
(2007) - ChocolateChocolate (2007 film)Chocolate is a Malayalam movie released in 2007, directed by Shafi. This is a campus story entertainer. Main actors are Prithviraj, Jayasurya, Roma, Samvrutha Sunil, and Remya Nabeeshan. Music by Alex Paul and lyrics by Vayalar Sarath Chandra Varma and Singers are M.G...
(2007) - Hallo (2007)
- ClassmatesClassmates (film)Classmates is a 2006 Malayalam musical mystery-thriller film directed by Lal Jose and written by James Albert. The film has an ensemble cast starring Prithviraj, Narain, Indrajith, Jayasurya, Kavya Madhavan, Jagathy Sreekumar, Balachandra Menon and Radhika. The music is composed by Alex Paul with...
(2006) - Kirtichakra (2006)
- PrajapathiPrajapathiPrajapathi is a Malayalam movie directed by Ranjith. The film has Mammootty in the lead role with Kannada actress Aditi Rao Hydari doing the female lead. Sandhya is also in the cast. The music is by Tej Manoj and lyrics are by Girish Puthencherry...
(2006) - Vadakkumnathan (2006)
- ThanmathraThanmathraThanmathra is a 2005 Malayalam film directed by Blessy, based on Padmarajan's short story Orma, which portrays the effects of Alzheimer's disease on the life of an individual and his family...
(2005) - Black (2004)
- VettamVettamVettam is a 2004 Malayalam romantic comedy film directed by Priyadarshan and starring Dileep and Bhavna Pani.The film is an adaptation of the 1995 American film French Kiss.-Plot:...
(2004) - Jalolsavam (2004)
- Thekkekara Super Fast (2004)
- Vamanapuram Bus Route (2004)
- ChakramChakramThe chakram , sometimes called a war quoit, is a throwing weapon from India. Its shape is of a flat metal hoop with a sharp outer edge from in diameter...
(2003) - Pattanathil Sundaran (2003)
- AmmakilikkooduAmmakilikkooduAmmakilikkoodu is a 2003 Malayalam film starring Prithviraj Sukumaran and Navya Nair.-Plot:Vivek takes a job as the manager of Saranalayam, a retirement house. He meets a young woman called Akhila , who had sent her stepfather to jail for abusing her mentally ill mother, and they fall in love...
(2003) - Hariharan Pillai Happy Aanu (2003)
- PattalamPattalamPattalam is a Tamil language film released in 2009. It stars Nadiya Moidu and Balaji Balakrishnan in the lead roles.Plot=The film is about two groups of four adolescents in Holy Bells School, who are pitted against each other. Their encounters make up the first part. Daisy is the correspondent of...
(2003) - Swapnam Kondu Thulabharam (2003)
- Chronic BachelorChronic BachelorChronic Bachelor is a 2003 Malayalam film about the life of Sathyaprathapan , the bachelor mentioned in the title. The film was written and directed by Siddique. It features Mammootty, Mukesh, Rambha, Bhavana, Indraja, Innocent and others...
(2003) - Vasanthamallika (2003)
- KalyanaramanKalyanaraman (film)Kalyanaraman is a Tamil language film starring Kamal Haasan in the lead role of the protagonist.-Cast:* Kamal Hassan - Kalyanaraman and his brother* Manorama* Pushpalata* V.S. Raghavan* Ramakrishna* Senthamarai* Sridevi* Thengai Srinivasan...
(2002) - Meesa MadhavanMeesa MadhavanMeesa Madhavan is a 2002 Malayalam film directed by Lal Jose and written by Ranjan Pramod; starring Dileep in the title role...
(2002) - Jagathi Jagathish in Town (2002)
- Mazhathullikkilukkam (2002)
- Pranyamanithooval (2002)
- Valkannadi (2002)
- Videsi Nair Swadesi Nair (2002)
- Majunu (2001)
- RavanaprabhuRavanaprabhuRaavanaprabhu is a 2001 Malayalam musical action-drama film written and directed by Ranjith. It is a sequel to the 1993 film Devaasuram which was scripted by Ranjith. The film is the directorial debut of Ranjith, who had previously worked as a screenwriter...
(2001) - Akasthile Paravakal (2001)
- Ee Parakkum Thalika (2001)
- Megasandesam (2001)
- KakkakuyilKakkakuyilKakkakuyil is a Malayalam film co-produced, written, and directed by Priyadarshan starring Mohanlal and Mukesh in the lead roles. The film received mixed reviews upon release and became a box office flop. The storyline of the film was inspired by the 1988 Hollywood film A Fish Called Wanda...
(2001) - Yeh Teraa Ghar Yeh Meraa GharYeh Teraa Ghar Yeh Meraa GharYeh Teraa Ghar Yeh Meraa Ghar is a 2001 Indian film directed by Priyadarshan. This story of the film is an adaptation of the Mohanlal starrer movie Sanmanassullavarkku Samadhanam...
(2001) - Karumadikkuttan (2001)
- Vasanthiyum Lakshimiyum Pinne Njanum (2001) - Won National AwardNational Film Award for Best Male Playback SingerThe following is a list of winners of the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer. The singer with the most awards in this category is K. J. Yesudas with seven wins, whereas S. P. Balasubrahmanyam won six times for 4 different languages; Hindi, Kannada, Tamil and Telugu.-Superlatives:...
for the song "Chanthu Pottum" - NarasimhamNarasimhamNarasimham can mean the following:* Chilakamarthi Lakshmi Narasimham was an Indian playwright and novelist.* Narasimha, a Hindu God*Narasimham , a 2000 Malayalam movie starring Mohanlal...
(2000) - ThenkasipattanamThenkasipattanamThenkasipattanam is a 2000 Malayalam comedy musical film written and directed by Rafi Mecartin, produced by Lal, and starring Suresh Gopi and Lal. Others in the cast include Dileep, Samyuktha Varma, Geethu Mohandas, Kavya Madhavan, Salim Kumar, and Spadikam George.-Synopsis:Kannan and Dasappan...
(2000) - Taj MahalTaj Mahal (2000 film)Taj Mahal is a 1999 Tamil film directed by Bharathiraja. It stars Manoj Bharathiraja and Riya Sen in the lead. The music was composed by A.R.Rahman. The film did not fare well at the box office...
(2000) - Dada Sahib (2000)(as M.G. Sreekumar)
- Valliettan (2000)
- Ezhupunna Tharakan (1999)
- En Swasa Kaatre (1999)
- Dil Se..Dil SeDil Se is a 1998 Hindi film directed by Mani Ratnam. The film stars Shahrukh Khan, Manisha Koirala, and Preity Zinta. Mani Ratnam also co-wrote the screenplay for the film...
(1998) - Kadhalar DhinamKadhalar DhinamKadhalar Dhinam is a 1999 Tamil romantic film directed by Kathir. This film is based on a relationship which begins through an internet chatroom and takes a turn after the protagonist has second thoughts about the relationship...
(1998) - Kabhi na KabhiKabhi na KabhiKabhi Na Kabhi is a 1998 Bollywood crime film co-written and directed by Priyadarshan. It stars Jackie Shroff, Anil Kapoor and Pooja Bhatt in pivotal roles. The film was produced by R. Mohan in the banner of a Malayalam film production company, Shogun Films. The movie had a delayed release on 27...
(1998) - Mangalya Pallakku (1998)
- Mayajalam (1998)
- ChandralekhaChandralekha-Films:*Chandralekha , a Tamil film directed and produced by S. S. Vasan starring M. K. Radha*Chandralekha , a Tamil film directed by Nambirajan starring Vijay...
(1997) - Bhoopathi (1997)
- Ekkareyanente Manasam (1997)
- Gajaraja Manthram (1997)
- The Good Boys (1997)
- Krishnagudiyil Oru PranayakalathuKrishnagudiyil Oru PranayakalathuKrishnagudiyil Oru Pranayakalathu is a 1997 Malayalam romance film, made in India, written and directed by Kamal, starring Jayaram, Manju Warrier, Balachandra Menon, Biju Menon, and Vinaya Prasad...
(1997) - Lelam (1997)
- Manthramothiram (1997)
- Superman (1997)
- Mohamul (1997)
- Madamma (1996)
- NirnayamNirnayam (1995 film)Nirnayam is a 1995 Malayalam–language crime thriller / drama film starring Mohanlal and Heera Rajgopal in lead roles. It is co-written and directed by Sangeeth Sivan. The film was an adaption of The Fugitive, which itself was based on The Fugitive TV series...
- Manikya Chempazhukka (1995)
- Sadaram (1995)
- Kaalapaani (1994)
- Siaisaalai (1994)
- Doli Saja Ke RakhnaDoli Saja Ke RakhnaDoli Saja Ke Rakhna is a 1998 Bollywood romance film directed by Priyadarshan. The story is adapted from the 1997 Malayalam film Aniyathipravu, directed by Fazil. It stars Akshaye Khanna and Jyothika Saravanan in the leading roles. The music for the film was done by A. R. Rahman.-Plot:Inderjit...
(1994) - Kashmeeram (1994)
- PavithramPavithramPavithram is a Malayalam film released in 1994 directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar. The film won Mohanlal the Filmfare Award for Best Actor in 1994.-Plot:The movie begins with an older man's dream...
(1994) - Hey Hero (1994)
- Pingami (1994)
- Midhunam (1993)
- Vietnam Colony (1993)
- GardishGardishGardish is a 1993 Hindi film directed by Priyadarshan which included an all-star cast such as Jackie Shroff and Dimple Kapadia. Jackie Shroff was nominated for Best Actor Filmfare awards, and Dimpla Kapadia for the Best supporting Actress award....
(1993) - Yoddha (1992)
- Champakulam Thachan (1992)
- Maanthrika Cheppu (1992)
- AdvaithamAdvaithamAdvaitham is 1992 Malayalam political-crime film directed by Priyadarshan and written by T.Damodaran. It stars Mohanlal, Jayaram, Revathi, Innocent, and M. G. Soman in lead roles. The music was composed by Johnson...
(1991) - Chanchattam (1991)
- Ennathe Programme (1991)
- KilukkamKilukkamKilukkam is a 1991 Malayalam musical comedy film directed by Priyadarshan and written by Venu Nagavalli...
(1991) - Godfather (1991)
- Abhimanyu (1991 film)
- Kilukkampetti (1991)
- Kuttapathram (1991)
- Ulladakkam (1991)
- Oliyampukal (1990)
- Akkareakkareakkare (1990)
- Appu (1990)
- Dr. Pasupathy (1990)
- His Highness AbdullahHis Highness AbdullahHis Highness Abdullah is a musical Malayalam film released in 1990, written by A. K. Lohithadas and directed by Sibi Malayil; featuring Mohanlal, Nedumudi Venu, Gauthami, Sreenivasan and Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair. It was produced by Mohanlal under the banner of Pranavam Arts...
(1990) - Won National AwardNational Film Award for Best Male Playback SingerThe following is a list of winners of the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer. The singer with the most awards in this category is K. J. Yesudas with seven wins, whereas S. P. Balasubrahmanyam won six times for 4 different languages; Hindi, Kannada, Tamil and Telugu.-Superlatives:...
for the song "Nadaroopini" - Indrajaalam (1990)
- Kadathanadan Ambadi (1990) (singer)
- Rajavazhcha (1990)
- Varthamana Kalam (1990)
- Vadakkunokkiyanthram (1989)
- Kireedam (1989)
- Mahayanam (1989)
- Nair Saab (1989)
- News (1989)
- Oru Sayahnathinte Swapnam (1989)
- Ramji Rao SpeakingRamji Rao SpeakingRamji Rav Speaking is a 1989 Indian Malayalam comedy film written and directed by the Siddique-Lal duo. It stars Saikumar, Mukesh, Innocent and Rekha in the lead roles. The film deals with social factors affecting Kerala such as poverty and unemployment during the 1980s.Fazil remade this film in...
(1989) - ChithramChithramChithram is a 1988 Malayalam screwball comedy film written and directed by Priyadarshan, based on a story by Sreenivasan. The film stars Mohanlal, Ranjini, Nedumudi Venu, Poornam Vishwanathan, Sreenivasan, Soman, Sukumari, Innocent, and Maniyanpilla Raju in the main roles. The film was a...
(1988) - Aaryan (1988)
- Janmandharam (1988)
- Anantaram (1987)
- Manivatharile Aayiram Sivarathrikal (1987)
- ThalavattamThalavattamThalavattam is a 1986 Malayalam drama film written and directed by Priyadarshan and starring Mohanlal, M. G. Soman and Karthika. The story is very loosely based on the english novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest. Thalavattam was remade in Hindi as Kyon Ki in 2005 by Priyadarshan himself...
(1986) - Ayalvasi Oru Daridravasi (1986)
- Onnanam Kunnil Oradi Kunnil (1985)
- Poochakkoru MookkuthiPoochakkoru MookkuthiPoochakkoru Mookkuthi is a 1984 screwball comedy Malayalam film written and directed by Priyadarshan, with the story adapted from Charles Dickens's play The Strange Gentleman. The film features an ensemble cast featuring Mohanlal, Shankar, Menaka, M G Soman, Nedumudi Venu, C.I...
(1984) - Kooli (1984)
As a composer
- Thandavam (Malayalam; 2002)
- ChathurangamChathurangamChathurangam is a Malayalam movie released in 2002 directed by K. Madhu and featuring Mohanlal, Lalu Alex and Nagma.- Plot :The story is set in Kottayam. Atiprackal Jimmy Jacob is everyone's favourite. Something turns around his life.- Cast :...
(Malayalam; 2002) - Kanchivaram (Tamil; 2008)
- Poi Solla PoromPoi Solla PoromPoi Solla Porom is a Tamil comedy film starring Nedumudi Venu, Karthik Kumar and Piaa Bajpai released in 2008. The film is a remake of the Bollywood cult film, Khosla Ka Ghosla.-Plot:...
(Tamil) - Alexander the GreatAlexander the Great (2010 film)Alexander the Great is a Malayalam film released in May 2010. The film is directed by Murali Nagavalli, scripted by C. Balu, and stars Mohanlal, Bala, Kirron Kher and Aswathy. It is different from most films in that the main character, played by Mohanlal, has no heroine counterpart for his role...
(Malayalam; 2010) - Bumm Bumm Bole (Hindi; 2010)
- Rakhupathi Raghava Rajaram (Malayalam; 2010)
- Oru Naal VarumOru Naal VarumOru Naal Varum is a 2010 Malayalam film produced by Maniyanpilla Raju and directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar. It was scripted by Sreenivasan. The film marks the Malayalam film debut of the Bollywood actress Sameera Reddy.-Plot:...
(Malayalam; 2010) - Sakudumbam ShyamalaSakudumbam ShyamalaSakudumbam Shyamala is a 2010 Malayalam comedy film directed by Radhakrishnan Mangalath and written by Krishna Poojapura. The film has Uravashi, Kunchako Boban, Nedumudi Venu, Saikumar, Suraj Venjaramoodu, and Bhama in the main roles.-Plot:...
(Malayalam; 2010) - PenpattanamPenpattanamPenpattanam is a 2010 Malayalam film by V. M. Vinu. This films takes a look at the struggle for survival of four women who are Kudumbasree workers portrayed by Revathi, KPAC Lalitha, Shwetha Menon and Vishnupriya.-Plot:...
(Malayalam; 2010) - Sarkar ColonySarkar Colony-Production:The film has been completed in a single schedule and in a record time of twenty three days. It was shot on locations in Thiruvananthapuram.-References:* * * movie in...
(Malayalam; 2010) - Arabiyum Ottakavum P. Madhavan NairumArabiyum Ottakavum P. Madhavan NairumArabeem Ottakom P. Madhavan Nayarum which also has an alternate title of Oru Marubhoomikkadha , is an upcoming Malayalam crime thriller comedy film written and directed by Priyadarshan...
(Malayalam; 2011) - Thamarassery to ThailandThamarassery to ThailandThamarassery to Thailand is an upcoming Malayalam film directed by Saji Surendran, written by Krishna Poojappura, and produced by Maniyanpilla Raju....
(Malayalam; 2011) - VaadhyarVaadhyarVaadhyar is a 2011 Malayalam masala film written and directed by debutante Nidheesh Sakthi, Produced by Jeevan Nazar in the banner of KNM Films, and the music is composed by M. G. Sreekumar. The film stars Jayasurya in the title role.-Plot:...
(Malayalam; 2011) - Sneham + Ishtam = Amma (Malayalam; 2011)
- Njanum Ente Familyum (Malayalam; 2011)
- Kunjaliyan (Malayalam; 2011)
Awards
National Film AwardsNational Film Awards
The National Film Awards is the most prominent film award ceremony in India. Established in 1954, it is administered, along with the International Film Festival of India and the Indian Panorama, by the Indian government's Directorate of Film Festivals since 1973.Every year, a national panel...
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- 1999 - Best Male Playback SingerNational Film Award for Best Male Playback SingerThe following is a list of winners of the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer. The singer with the most awards in this category is K. J. Yesudas with seven wins, whereas S. P. Balasubrahmanyam won six times for 4 different languages; Hindi, Kannada, Tamil and Telugu.-Superlatives:...
- Vasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njanum (Song: "Chanthu Pottum") - 1990 - Best Male Playback SingerNational Film Award for Best Male Playback SingerThe following is a list of winners of the National Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer. The singer with the most awards in this category is K. J. Yesudas with seven wins, whereas S. P. Balasubrahmanyam won six times for 4 different languages; Hindi, Kannada, Tamil and Telugu.-Superlatives:...
- His Highness AbdullahHis Highness AbdullahHis Highness Abdullah is a musical Malayalam film released in 1990, written by A. K. Lohithadas and directed by Sibi Malayil; featuring Mohanlal, Nedumudi Venu, Gauthami, Sreenivasan and Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair. It was produced by Mohanlal under the banner of Pranavam Arts...
(Song: "Nadha Roopini")
Kerala State Film Awards:
- 1992 - Best Playback SingerKerala State Film Award for Best SingerThe Kerala State Film Award for Best Singer winners:-Best Classical Music Singer:-References:**Specific...
- Different films - 1991 - Best Playback SingerKerala State Film Award for Best SingerThe Kerala State Film Award for Best Singer winners:-Best Classical Music Singer:-References:**Specific...
- KilukkamKilukkamKilukkam is a 1991 Malayalam musical comedy film directed by Priyadarshan and written by Venu Nagavalli...
(Song: "Kilukil Pambaram") and Thudarkkadha (Song: "Aathiravaravayi") - 1989 - Best Playback SingerKerala State Film Award for Best SingerThe Kerala State Film Award for Best Singer winners:-Best Classical Music Singer:-References:**Specific...
- Kireedam (Song: "Kanneer Poovinte") and Vadakkunokkiyantram (Song: "Mayamayooram Peeliveeshiyo")
Asianet Film Awards
Asianet Film Awards
The Asianet Film Awards is the most prominent award ceremony for Malayalam films presented annually by Asianet, a Malayalam-language television network from the south-Indian state of Kerala. The awards ceremony has been instituted to honour both artistic and technical excellence in the Malayalam...
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- 2010 - Best Music Director - Oru Naal VarumOru Naal VarumOru Naal Varum is a 2010 Malayalam film produced by Maniyanpilla Raju and directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar. It was scripted by Sreenivasan. The film marks the Malayalam film debut of the Bollywood actress Sameera Reddy.-Plot:...
- 2008 - Best Male Playback - Innathe Chintha VishayamInnathe Chintha VishayamInnathe Chintha Vishayam is an Malayalam film directed by Satyan Anthikad. It stars Mohanlal and Meera Jasmine in the lead roles. The film's score and soundtrack is composed by Ilayaraja...
- 2005 - Best Male Playback - ThanmathraThanmathraThanmathra is a 2005 Malayalam film directed by Blessy, based on Padmarajan's short story Orma, which portrays the effects of Alzheimer's disease on the life of an individual and his family...
, Ananthabhadram - 2003 - Best Male Playback - ManassinakkareManassinakkareManassinakkare is a 2003 Malayalam film directed by Sathyan Anthikkad and written by Ranjan Pramod. Jayaram, Sheela, Nayantara, Innocent, Oduvil Unnikrishnan, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Siddique, Sukumari, Nedumudi Venu, and Mammukoya star in the film...
Surya TV
Surya TV
Surya TV is a Malayalam television channel in India. Established in 1998 October 7, Surya TV is the first digital channel of India and now the channel is telecasted in MPEG4 format. The channel is in the second position among Malayalam channels. The channel is part of Sun Network and telecast...
Awards:
- 2010 - Best Playback Singer - Oru Naal VarumOru Naal VarumOru Naal Varum is a 2010 Malayalam film produced by Maniyanpilla Raju and directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar. It was scripted by Sreenivasan. The film marks the Malayalam film debut of the Bollywood actress Sameera Reddy.-Plot:...
- 2008 - Best Playback Singer - Innathe Chintha VishayamInnathe Chintha VishayamInnathe Chintha Vishayam is an Malayalam film directed by Satyan Anthikad. It stars Mohanlal and Meera Jasmine in the lead roles. The film's score and soundtrack is composed by Ilayaraja...
Other awards:
- 2010 - Asiavision Movie Award for Best Music Director - Oru Naal VarumOru Naal VarumOru Naal Varum is a 2010 Malayalam film produced by Maniyanpilla Raju and directed by T. K. Rajeev Kumar. It was scripted by Sreenivasan. The film marks the Malayalam film debut of the Bollywood actress Sameera Reddy.-Plot:...
- 2008 - Raju Pilakkattu Memorial Award
- 2008 - Jeevan TVJeevan TVJeevan TV is a 24 hour Malayalam television channel, with its headquarters at Palarivattom, Kochi, India. It uses the slogan "The complete family channel". Further it is a semi news channel. It is promoted by Syro-Malabar Catholic Archdiocese of Thrissur. Andrews Thazhath, Metropolitan Arch Bishop...
- P. Jayachandran Award