K. K. Nishad is an Indian

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. He started his career in 2002 as a playback singer in the

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movie '' Nakshathrakkannulla Rajakumaran Avanundoru Rajakumari.''

Career

Prior to becoming a musician, he was a Guest Lecturer at the Devagari St. Josephs College, Kozhikode. He is a post-graduate in Mathematics. Nishad debuted as a playback singer in 2002 with the song "Manassukal Thammil uthooram..." in Rajasenan's Malayalam film Nakshathrakkannulla Rajakumaran Avanundoru Rajakumari under music director Benny Kannan. It was followed by

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Discography

As composer

As singer

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Nishad, K. K. 1978 births Living people Musicians from Kozhikode Malayalam playback singers Indian male playback singers Tamil playback singers Malayali people Singers from Kerala Film musicians from Kerala 21st-century Indian singers 21st-century Indian male singers