Arunlal Ramachandran(born 14 January 1983) is an

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working in

Malayalam cinema Malayalam cinema, also referred to as Mollywood, is a segment of Cinema of India, Indian cinema dedicated to producing films in the Malayalam, Malayalam language, primarily spoken in Kerala and the Lakshadweep islands. It encompasses both th ...

. His films include

Vettah Vettah (English language, English: ''Hunt'') is a 2016 Indian Malayalam, Malayalam-Language Psychological fiction, Psychological Crime film, crime Mystery film, mystery thriller film directed and co-produced by Rajesh Pillai. The film stars Kunch ...

and

Karinkunnam 6'S ''Karinkunnam 6's'' is a 2016 Indian Malayalam sports drama film directed by Deepu Karunakaran. The film stars an ensemble cast including Manju Warrier, Anoop Menon, Babu Antony, Baiju, Padmaraj Ratheesh, Sudev Nair, Sudheer Karamana, Santho ...

Early life

Arunlal completed his secondary education from Mannam Memorial Residential Higher Secondary School. He completed his pre-degree course from

Mar Ivanios College Mar Ivanios College is an autonomous educational institution situated in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. The college was ranked as 45th best college in the country by Ministry of Education's National Institutional Ranking Framework in 2023, ...

. His graduation was done i
Govt. College, Kariavattom
Later he went to

Press Club, Thiruvananthapuram The Press Club, Thiruvananthapuram is the hub of media activities in Thiruvananthapuram, capital of Kerala. Established in 1965 with 20 members, which has now swelled into 350. Governor Sahay addressed the first ‘Meet-the-Press’ program o ...

and done a Post Graduation Diploma Course in Journalism.

Career

Arunlal started career as a journalist. Being a student in Trivandrum Press Club, he started a news portal. For his news portal he interviewed

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liked the smartness of Arunlal and appointed him in

Kairali TV Kairali TV is an Indian Malayalam-language general entertainment free-to-air television channel owned by PTC Network via holding company G-Next Media Pvt Ltd . It is headquartered at Thiruvananthapuram. It was launched on 17 August 2000. Hist ...

. Being in

, he hosted chat shows with ministers of Kerala state and celebrities from Malayalam film industry. Later he resigned from

and joined as assistant director in the

Mohanlal Mohanlal Viswanathan (; born 21 May 1960), known mononymously as Mohanlal, is an Indian actor and filmmaker who predominantly works in Malayalam cinema, Malayalam cinema besides also having sporadically appeared in Tamil cinema, Tamil, Hin ...

film

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, directed by

Shaji Kailas Shaji Kailas (born 8 February 1965) is an Indian film director and screenwriter known for his works in Malayalam cinema. Shaji got a breakthrough with the comedy film '' Dr. Pasupathy'' (1990). He is best known for his action films with main ...

. 10:30 am Local Call(2013) was the first movie that penned by Arun. He also penned the movies,

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(2013), Happy Journey(2014),

(2016), and

(2016).

Filmography

Personal life

His father Adv.P.Ramachandran Nair, was the Secretary of CPI Trivandrum District Committee. His mother Mohanakumari, was a Govt.Employee. His brother Jijilal works in the

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. Arunlal is married to Danya, who won Chembai Award in 2016.

References

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