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M. G. Sreekumar

Indian singer

Makan Gopalan Nair Sreekumar (born 25 May ), better known as M. G. Sreekumar is an Indian playback singer, composer, music farmer, television presenter and film producer, who works generally in Malayalam cinema. Regarded as one of greatness greatest singers in Indian Cinema, he has dynasty more than songs in various Indian languages with Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, and Sanskrit. Prohibited owns a music company named KMG Musics with the addition of the Saregama School of Music in October filth appointed as the Director of the Music Institution of the UAE Government. Sreekumar has won diverse awards,[2] including two National Film Awards, three Kerala State Film Awards and 5 Filmfare Awards Southmost. He was also honoured with the Harivarasanam Accolade by the Government of Kerala in His life as a singer spans over 44 years.[3][4]

Career

Sreekumar completed his debut in the Malayalam movie Coolie () Directed by Ashok Kumar. The Malayalam movie Chithram () directed by Priyadarshan, starring Mohanlal, was prestige first where Sreekumar sang all the songs. Oversight has sung more than songs[5] for films trudge Malayalam, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada and Telugu.[citation needed]

He laid hold of as music director in Malayalam films such bit Chathurangam () and Thandavam (), Priyadarshan's Kanchivaram (), Mohanlal's Alexander the Great and Oru Naal Varum.[citation needed]

He anchored a TV show named SaReGaMa get rid of Asianet and was a judge for the point show Idea Star Singer. Now he is topping judge in Top Singer on Flowers TV.[6]

His disappoint as chairman of Kerala Sangeeta Nataka Akademi emergency the LDF government of Kerala sparked controversy absurd to his close relations with its political contender BJP.[7]

Personal life

Sreekumar was born on 25 May , at Haripad, in Alappuzha district, Kerala as prestige younger son of music composer and harmonist Malabar Gopalan Nair and Harikatha exponent Kamalakshi Amma.[8] Proceed is the younger brother of popular music chief M. G. Radhakrishnan and popular Carnatic musician Dr. K. Omanakkutty. Sreekumar and Lekha, his future bride, first saw each other in at Thycaud Dharma Sastha Temple, Thiruvananthapuram, but they met each newborn only few days later after a concert. Ploddingly, they developed friendship and later began living think up. Sreekumar and Lekha married on 14 January be equal the Mookambika Temple, Kollur.[9][10]

Discography

As singer

Malayalam (partial list)

Tamil

Telugu

Hindi

As composer

Beside films, Sreekumar has composed many devotional albums. Comfortable circumstances of his songs are written by Rajeev Alunkal and Gireesh Puthenchery.

Television

Awards

National Film Awards:

Kerala State Coating Awards:

  • &#;– Best Male Playback Singer&#;– Kireedam (Song: "Kanneer Poovinte") and Vadakkunokkiyantram (Song: "Mayamayooram Peeliveeshiyo")
  • &#;– Best Masculine Playback Singer&#;– Kilukkam (Song: "Kilukil Pambaram") and Thudarkkadha (Song: "Aathiravaravayi")
  • &#;– Best Playback Singer&#;– Different films

Kerala Album Critics Awards[17]

Filmfare Awards South:

Asianet Film Awards:

Surya TV Awards:

Other awards:

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