Jolly Abraham, also known as Jollee Abraham, is an Indian gospel singer and film singer in

Malayalam cinema Malayalam cinema is an Indian film industry of Malayalam-language motion pictures. It is based in Kochi, Kerala, India. The films produced in Malayalam cinema are known for their cinematography and story-driven plots. In 1982, ''Elippathayam' ...

. He sang more than 100 Malayalam movie songs during the 1970s and 1980s. His debut song was for ''Chattambikalyani'' in 1973. He was born in Kumbalam, Eranakulam, and is a graduate in BSc Botany from Sacred Heart College Thevara, Cochin. He has also sung a few Tamil, Telugu and Kannada movie songs. Married with two children, he lives in

Chennai Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of ...

Partial filmography

As an actor

* ''Aakramanam'' (1981) * '' Kilinjalgal'' (1981) (Tamil movie) * '' Aattuvanchi Ulanjappol'' (1984)

As a singer

* Kaattinkaravaal ... Kunjikkaikal'' (1974) * Ushassinte Radhathil ... ''Kunjikkaikal'' (1974) * Pandoru Mukkuvan ... ''Kunjikkaikal'' (1974) * Jayikkaanaay Janichavan ... '' Chattambikkalyaani'' (1975) * Bhagavadgeethayum Sathyageetham ... ''

Omanakkunju ''Omanakkunju'' is a 1975 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by A. B. Raj and produced by K. P. Kottarakkara. The film stars Madhu, Sheela, Adoor Bhasi and Jose Prakash in the lead roles. The film has musical score by M. K. Arjunan. ...

'' (1975) * Rajanigandhi ... ''

Panchami Panchami is the fifth day (tithi) of the fortnight ( paksha) in Hindu lunar calendar. Festivals * Nag Panchami is a Hindu festival celebrated by Hindus in most parts of India. It is celebrated in Shravan month. On this day, people worship Nāga De ...

'' (1976) * Maanam Potti Veenu ... '' Paarijaatham'' (1976) * Govinda naama Sankeerthanam ... ''Thuruppugulan'' * Sahyaachalathile ... ''

Penpuli ''Penpuli'' is a 1977 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Crossbelt Mani. The film stars KPAC Lalitha, Adoor Bhasi, Unnimary and Rajakokila. The film's score is composed by G. Devarajan. Cast *KPAC Lalitha *Adoor Bhasi *Unnimary *Raj ...

'' (1977) * Maamalayile Poomaram ... '' Aparaadhi'' (1977) * Kaapaalikare ... ''

Rathimanmadhan ''Rathimanmadhan'' is a 1977 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by J. Sasikumar and produced by M. A. Rahman and Naseema Kabeer. The film stars Prem Nazir, Jayabharathi, Jayan and Sukumari. The film has musical score by M. S. Viswanath ...

'' (1977) * Eenam Paadithalarnnallo ... '' Sneham'' (1977) * Enikkippol Paadanam ... ''

Madhuraswapnam ''Madhura Swapanam'' is a 1977 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by M. Krishnan Nair and produced by K. P. Kottarakkara. The film stars Kamal Haasan, Ravikumar, Jayaprabha, Unni Mary, Sukumari, Jose Prakash and Prema. The film has music ...

'' (1977) * Pidichaal Pulinkombil ... ''

'' (1977) * Ankavaalillatha ... ''

Pattalaam Jaanaki ''Pattalam Janaki'' is a 1977 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Crossbelt Mani. The film stars Unnimary, Ravikumar, Sudheer and Vijayalalitha. The film has musical score by K. J. Joy. Cast *Vincent *Unnimary *Ravikumar *Jayan *Sudheer ...

'' (1977) * Ambalappuzha Paalppaayasam ... '' Parivarthanam'' (1977) * Swapna Bhoovil Vellikkudakkeezhe ... "

Daaliya Pookkal ''Daaliya Pookkal'' is a 1980 Indian Malayalam film, directed by Prathap Singh. The film stars Pappan, Roopesh, Shobha and Jameela Malik in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Kanjangad Ramachandran. Cast * Pappan * Roopesh *Shobha ...

" (1980) *Singing Christian songs from 1995 *Oru Chinna manikkuyilu from the Tamil movie ... ''

Katta Panchayathu ''Katta Panchayathu'' is a 1996 Tamil language film directed by R. Raghu and written by T. K. Bose. The film stars Karthik and Kanaka, with Goundamani, Senthil, Radha Ravi, Ponvannan, V. K. Ramasamy, Ravichandran, Srividya, and Bharathi Vish ...

'' (1996) *Nadigai Paarkum Naatagam from the Tamil movie ... '' Oru Nadigai Natakam Parkiral'' (1978) *Onnonnanam Kunnathu from the Malayalam Movie ... '' Chanchattam'' (1991) *Manjhinte from the Malayalam movie ... '' Nirvrithi'' (2003) *Varika nee vasanthame from the Malayalam movie ... '' Pambaram'' (1979) *Annushasukal from the Malayalam movie ... ''

Aadipaapam ''Aadipaapam'' is a 1979 Indian Malayalam film, directed by K. P. Kumaran and produced by P. G. Gopalakrishnan. The film stars Shubha and Sukumaran in the lead roles. The film has musical score by Shyam. Cast * Shubha *Sukumaran Soundtrack ...

'' (1989) *Doore Neelavaanam from the Malayalam movie ... ''

Oormakale Vida Tharu ''Oormakale Vida Tharu'' is a 1980 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Ravi Gupthan. The film stars Srividya and Prathap Pothen. The film has musical score by KJ Joy. Cast *Srividya *Prathap Pothen Soundtrack The music was composed by ...

'' (1980) *Indulekha Maranju from the Malayalam movie ... '' Avivahitharude Swargam'' (1979) *Annushasukal from the Malayalam movie ... ''

'' (1979) *Nazhikakal Than from the Malayalam movie ... '' Seetha'' *Varika nee vasanthame from the Malayalam movie ... '' Pambaram'' *Shantha Rathri Thiru rathri from the Malayalam movie ... ''

Thuramukham ''Thuramukham'' () is a 1979 Indian Malayalam-language drama film directed by Jeassy and written by Alleppey Sheriff from a story by Sherly. It was produced by J. J. Kuttikkad. The film stars Sukumaran, M. G. Soman, Jose Prakash and Amb ...

'' (1979) *Viswamohini from the Malayalam movie ... ''

Madhurikkunna Raathri ''Madhurikkunna Raathri'' is a 1978 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by P. G. Vishwambharan. The film stars Ravikumar, Vincent, Aparna and Mala Aravindan. The film has musical score by M. S. Viswanathan. Cast *Ravikumar *Vincent *Thikk ...

'' (1978) *Anthikkadappurathoru from the Malayalam movie ... '' Chamayam'' *Dheemtha Thakka from the Malayalam movie ... ''

Guruvayur Kesavan Gajarajan Guruvayur Keshavan (1912—2 December 1976) is perhaps the most famous and celebrated temple elephant in Kerala, India. Keshavan was donated to the Guruvayur temple by the royal family of Nilambur on 4 January 1922 . Standing ov ...

'' *AMBALAPPUZHA PAALPPAAYASAM from the Malayalam movie ... '' Parivarthanam'' (1977) *Maanishaada from the Malayalam movie ... ''

Arangum Aniyarayum ''Arangum Aniyarayum'' is a 1980 Indian Malayalam film, directed by P. Chandrakumar and produced by R. S. Prabhu. The film stars Sankaradi, Sukumaran, KPAC Sunny and Seema in the lead roles. The film has musical score by A. T. Ummer. Cast ...

'' (1980) *Yaa Habbi from the Malayalam movie ... '' Manithali'' (1984) *Innathe Pulariyil from the Malayalam movie ... '' Agni Vyooham'' (1979) *Kwaja Sheikhin Maqbaraa from the Malayalam movie ... ''

Maniyara ''Maniyara'' is a 1983 Cinema of India, Indian Malayalam language, Malayalam film, Screenplay by moidu Padiyath directed by M. Krishnan Nair (director), M. Krishnan Nair and produced by T. E. Vasudevan. The film stars Mammootty, Seema (actress), ...

'' (1983) *Allah Allah from the Malayalam movie ... ''

Indradhanussu ''Indradhanussu'' is a 1979 Indian Malayalam film, directed by K. G. Rajasekharan. Cast * Prem Nazir as Gopi * Jayabharathi as Sindhu * Manavalan Joseph as Mathai * K. P. Ummer as Menon * T. R. Omana as Janakiyamma * Balan K Nair as Mammad * Sat ...

'' (1979) *Innuma polladha vetkam from the Tamil movie ... '' Thiruppangal'' (1981) *Mangai Endral Vanam Kooda Irangum from the Tamil movie ... ''

Iraivan Kodutha Varam ''Iraivan Kodutha Varam'' () is a 1978 Indian Tamil language film directed by A. Bhimsingh. The film stars Vijayakumar, Rajinikanth, Srikanth, Cho Ramaswamy, Sumithra and Fatafat Jayalaxmi. It was released on 22 September 1978. Plot Cas ...

'' (1978) *Vala kilukkam Kelkkanallo from the Malayalam movie ... '' Sphodanam'' (1981) *Ponnurukki Poomalayil from the Malayalam movie ... ''

Penn Simham ''Penn Simham'' is a 1986 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by Crossbelt Mani and produced by SR Enterprises. The film stars Ratheesh and Silk Smitha. The film has musical score by Guna Singh. Cast *Ratheesh *Balan K. Nair *Silk Smitha ...

'' (1986) *Aakaasha Swapnamo from the Malayalam movie ... ''

'' (1986) *Bhagavadhgeethayum from the Malayalam ... ''

'' (1975) *Aalinganathin from the Malayalam movie ... '' Iniyathra'' (1979) *Kaliyugamoru from the Malayalam movie ... '' Sathrusamhaaram'' (1978) *Makarasankramaraathriyil from the Malayalam movie ... '' Kaumarapraayam'' (1979) *Kaaveri Nadikkarayil Valarnna Kanyakayo from the Malayalam movie ... '' Kaumarapraayam'' (1979) *Makarasankramaraathriyil from the Malayalam movie ... '' Kaumarapraayam'' (1979) *Aalolalochanakal from the Malayalam movie ... '' Vellayani Paramu'' (1979) *Reena Meena - Manmathan Ratchikanum from Tamil Movie ... '' Oru Thalai Ragam'' (1980) *Enne Njan marannu from the Malayalam movie ... '' Naayattu'' (1980) *Gomedakam from the Malayalam movie ... '' Himam'' (1983) *Vilambuvaan Thulumbumee from the Malayalam movie ... '' Himam'' (1983) *Ezhu Swarangal from the Malayalam movie ... ''

Samudram Samudra (Sanskrit: समुद्र; ) is a Sanskrit term literally meaning the "gathering together of waters" (''-'' "together" and ''-udra'' "water"). It refers to an ocean, sea or confluence. It also forms the name of Samudradeva, the Hindu g ...

'' (1977) *Sahyaachalathile from the Malayalam movie ... ''

'' (1977) *Malai Raani Mundhaanai from the Tamil movie ...''

Ore Vaanam Ore Bhoomi ''Ore Vaanam Ore Bhoomi'' () is a 1979 Indian Tamil-language film starring Jaishankar, K. R. Vijaya and Seema. The film was directed by I. V. Sasi and music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. The film was huge blockbuster and its songs were much ...

'' (1979) *Gangai karaiyil from the Tamil movie ... '' Geetha Oru Shenbagapoo'' (1980) *Oduvathu Azhagu Ratham Theduvathu Puthiya Mugam from the Tamil movie ... '' Deiveega Raagangal'' (1980) *Thangaali Bees from the Kannada movie ...'' onde raktha'' (1984) *Odum Thira Onnam Thira from the Malayalam movie ...''

Aakkramanam ''Aakkramanam '' (1981) is an Indian film in the Malayalam language by Sreekumaran Thampi starring Madhu, Jayan, Balan K. Nair, Sathaar, Sreevidya, and Jayabharathi. Cast * Madhu as Varghees * Jayan as Aravindhan * Balan K. Nair as Kaasim ...

'' (1981) *Manmadan from the Tamil movie ... '' Oru Thalai Ragam'' (1980) *Adiyenai paaramma pidivaatham yenamma vanakkathirkuria kaathaliye from Tamil movie '' Vanakkathirkuria Kaathaliye''

References

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Website Jolly Abraham
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