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Unnimenon
Nambalatt Narayanankutty Menon (born 2 December 1955), known better by his stage name Unni Menon is an Indian film playback singer. He has recorded over 4000 songs in many Indian languages including Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada.S.S.KavutaA melodious journey The Hindu. Retrieved 29 November 2008 In the early part of his career, he spent many years as a low-profile playback singer. The turning point in his career came with the song "Pudhu Vellai Mazhai" from Mani Ratnam's award-winning 1992 Tamil film '' Roja'', composed by A. R. Rahman. Menon has frequently associated with A. R. Rahman, lending his voice to nearly 27 popular songs from films like '' Karuththamma'' (1994) and '' Minsaara Kanavu'' (1997). Early life Menon was born in Temple Town Guruvayur in the Thrissur district of Kerala on 2 December 1955 to V.K.S Menon and Malathy. His father was an officer in Tamil Nadu police and a native of Guruvayoor in Thrissur district. He did his schooling at Guruvayur and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valanchery
Valanchery is a major municipal town in Malappuram district, Kerala, India. It is situated about southeast to Calicut International Airport, Karipur International Airport and southwards to the district headquarters, and forms a part of Malappuram metropolitan area. It is also one of the major commercial towns under the Malappuram urban agglomeration.National Highway 66, from to Panvel to Kanyakumari, passes through valancheryMunicipality. Valanchery, which was a part of the erstwhile princely state of the Kingdom of Valluvanad, Valluvanad in the early medieval period, had been under the direct control of the Zamorin of Calicut following the Tirunavaya war of 14th century CE. During British Raj, Valanchery was included in the Ponnani Taluk of erstwhile Malabar District. History Early medieval period Valanchery was originally part of the Valluvanad (southern Malabar), Valluvanad Swaroopam dynasty in the early medieval period (12th century CE). Kingdom of Valluvanad, Valluvanad wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Guruvayoor
Guruvayur ) is a municipal temple town in Thrissur district, of Kerala State in India. It is a suburban town of Thrissur city, located from Thrissur towards the north-west. It houses the Guruvayur Shri Krishna Temple. It is located at a distance of from the state capital Trivandrum towards the north-west, from Kochi towards the north, from Calicut towards south. Etymology According to Hindu legend, the deity Krishna is said to have asked a deity and a sage to take the idol from his temple in Dvaraka before it was destroyed by a flood, and establish it in Kerala. Accordingly, the idol of Krishna is believed to have been brought by the wind deity Vayu and Sage Brihaspati and was placed in Guruvayur. The name Guruvayur is a portmanteau of their names: ''Guru'' referring to the title of Brihaspati, ''Vayu'' referring to the deity. ''Ur'' is a Malayalam suffix that means city or settlement. Demographics In 2010, the Municipal limits were expanded by merging nearby Pook ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Beautiful (2011 Film)
''Beautiful'' is a 2011 Indian Malayalam musical drama film written by Anoop Menon and directed by V. K. Prakash. The film stars Jayasurya, Anoop Menon, and Meghana Raj in the lead roles. The cinematography was by Jomon T. John and the music was composed by Ratheesh Vegha. It tells the story of the intense bonding of two friends, one quadriplegic and the other a musician. The film was released on 2 December 2011 to predominantly positive reviews and was a commercial success. Plot Stephen Louis (Jayasurya) is a quadriplegic by birth who is immensely rich and believes in celebrating each moment of life. Despite being able to move only his neck, he loves to see beautiful things and aspires to celebrate life. He is assisted by his manager, Kamalu ( Nandu), and his caretaker/driver, Karunan (Jayan), in a palatial house in Fort Kochi. As most of his relatives look to take advantage of his position, Stephen has kept all of them at bay, barring his cousin, Alex (Tini Tom), with whom h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamil Nadu State Film Award For Best Male Playback
The Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer is given by the state government as part of its annual Tamil Nadu State Film Awards for Tamil language, Tamil (Kollywood) films. K. J. Yesudas has won the award the most times (5). The list Here is a list of the award winners and the films for which they won. See also * Tamil cinema * Cinema of India References {{Tamil Nadu State Film Awards Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, Actor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards
Tamil Nadu State Film Awards were given for excellence in Cinema of Tamil Nadu, Tamil cinema in India. They were given annually to honour the best talents and provide encouragement and incentive to the South Indian film industry by the Government of Tamil Nadu. The awards were decided by a committee headed by a Judge. The awards were first given in 1967 and discontinued after 1970. The awards were given again in 1977 and continued till 1982. The awards were not given in the years 1971 to 1976. However, in the year 1977, the awards for Best Actress and Best Actor were announced for the years 1971 to 1976 by way of honorary certificates by the government led by the then chief minister M.G.Ramachandran. Since 1988, the awards were regularly given until it became defunct in 2008. After winning the election for the Producers Council of Tamil cinema, the chairman Vishal (actor), Vishal revealed that he would approach the government to reinstate the awards. The awards were reinstated in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Super Singer Junior Season 10
''Super Singer Junior Season 10'', the tenth season of the Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language music competition Reality television, reality television show Super Singer Junior, airs on Star Vijay and streams digitally on Disney+ Hotstar. Ma Ka Pa Anand and Priyanka Deshpande return as hosts. Later ''Mahanadhi (TV series), Mahanadhi'' series fame actress Lakshmi Priya joined the sets as an anchor upon the exit of Priyanka. The series judges the children between the ages of six and 15 on the basis of their voice quality, musical and singing talent. Judges for the season include composer D. Imman, and playback singers K.S. Chithra and Mano (singer), Mano. The Grand Finale of Super Singer Junior 10 was held on 25th May 2025. At the finals, Gayathri (from a family of six generations of musicians) won this season. It was held in the presence of Kamal Haasan and A. R. Rahman, A.R.Rahman, who presented the awards. Judges Contestants Episodes Stage Performances Grand ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Star Vijay
Star Vijay is an Indian Tamil language general entertainment pay television channel owned by JioStar, a joint venture between Viacom18 and Disney India. The channel telecasts programmes such as serials, reality shows & Tamil films. History The channel was first launched by N. P. V. Ramasamy Udayar on 24 November 1994, as Golden Eagle Communication (GEC). That same year it applied for the line-up of Singapore Cable Vision becoming the first Tamil channel on offer. United Breweries Group acquired the channel in 1995 and renamed it as Vijay TV. The UTV Group bought the controlling interest from United Breweries Group in 1999 for million. In 2001, Star India took over the channel and rebranded it as ''Star Vijay.'' Star acquired 51 percent stake in Vijay TV with UTV holding the remaining 49 percent. In 2004, UTV Software Communications offloaded its entire 44 percent stake in Vijay TV to Star India for ₹31 crores. This channel, along with Star One, was launched in Hong Ko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Super Singer 10
''Super Singer Season 10'' is a 2023–2024 Indian Tamil-language reality television singing competition show. The tenth season of Super Singer airs every Saturday and Sunday on Star Vijay from 16 December 2023, and streams on Disney+ Hotstar. Ma Ka Pa Anand and Priyanka Deshpande returned as hosts for this season. The #Judges, judging panel for this season included four judges: one music composer Sean Roldan, and playback singers, Anuradha Sriram, Mano (singer), Mano, and Sujatha Mohan. Anuradha Sriram has been judging this reality singing show from Super Singer 1, Super Singer Season 1 onwards. Mano and Sujatha Mohan have now joined Super Singer judging panel after both making their permanent judging debut during Super Singer 4, Super Singer Season 4 . Sean Roldan, is the fourth new judge to join the Super Singer judging panel. The Grand Finale was held on 23 June 2024. At the finals, John Jerome was the title winner. Format The mega auditions had commenced with the 25 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kamalan
Kamalan District () is in Aliabad-e Katul County, Golestan province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders Iraq to the west, Turkey, Azerbaijan, and Armenia to the northwest, the Caspian Sea to the north, Turkmenistan to the nort .... Its capital is the city of Fazelabad. Demographics Population At the time of the 2006 National Census, the district's population was 34,719 in 8,312 households. The following census in 2011 counted 37,295 people in 10,648 households. The 2016 census measured the population of the district as 42,751 inhabitants in 12,664 households. Administrative divisions See also * Notes References Districts of Golestan province Populated places in Aliabad County {{Aliabad-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saranamanthram
Saranamanthram is a Hindu Devotional Songs album in Malayalam. The songs dedicated to Lord Ayyappa,Lord Ayyappa is composed and arranged by aspiring Music Director Kamalan. The album is crafted with a strong base of Carnatic Music, complemented by the flawless lyrics written by B. K. Harinarayanan. The album is released in Kerala state in India. The prominent south Indian Singer Unni Menon is the lead singer in this record. Blessed voices of noted singers like Sriram ( Palghat Sriram), Classmates fame Devanand, Viswanath and Idea Star Singer Sannidhanandan are also featured in this album. Tracks * ''1. Slokam'' - Unni Menon * ''2. Sivanandana Nin'' - Unni Menon * ''3. Namamanthrasudhasaram''- Devanand * ''4. Pambayil ''- Viswanath * ''5. Ayyane Ponnayyane'' - Unni Menon * ''6. Manjin Pularkalam'' - Devananth * ''7. Pettathulli Njan'' - Sannidhanandan * ''8. Malayil Punyamalayil'' - Devanand * ''9. Parthasarathikku'' - Sriram * ''10 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sthithi
''Sthithi'' () is a 2003 Malayalam feature film written and directed by R. Sarath. The film tells the tale of a couple employed in the Secretariat. It stars Unni Menon, Nandini Ghosal, Master Achuth, Master Anand Pillay and Mallika Sukumaran. It is playback singer Unni Menon's debut film as an actor. He also composed a couple of songs for the film. Bengali actress and Odissi dancer, Nandini Ghosal plays the female lead. Master Anand Pillay who played the role of their son, hails from Thiruvananthapuram, and is a famous quizzer and quizmaster who had participated in the TV show Kuttikalodano Kali Cast * Unni Menon as Vivek * Nandini Ghosal as Vani (Voice By Praveena) * Master Achuth as Raman * Master Anand Pillay as Vishwam * Mallika Sukumaran as Sakundala nair * C. K. Babu as Pattom Syleshwaran * Vellayambalam Gopalakrishnan as Narayana Pillai *Sreelatha as Mary * Remya Nambeesan as Remya * Vinu Abraham as Sajan * Kollam Devarajan as PT teacher * Ratna Purushothaman as Devaki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yesudas
Kattassery Joseph Yesudas ( /jeːʃud̪aːs/; born 10 January 1940) is an Indian playback singer and musician who sings Indian classical, devotional and film songs. He is widely considered one of the greatest singers in the history of Indian music and a cultural icon of Kerala. Yesudas is estimated to have recorded more than 50,000 songs in various Indian languages, including Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Tulu, Hindi, Odia, Bengali, Marathi as well as Arabic, English, Latin, and Russian, in a career spanning six decades and his voice is the most recorded singer's voice in the world He is often referred to as Gaanagandharvan ( The Celestial Singer). Yesudas holds the world record for singing and recording 16 new songs in different languages in a single day. He has also composed a number of Malayalam film songs during the 1970s and 1980s. Yesudas won the National Award for the Best Male Playback Singer eight times (the highest of any person), the Filmfare Awards So ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
