Manjari Babu

Manjari Babu
Manjari

Babu at the Surya Festival in Ernakulam in September 2009
Background information
Birth name Manjari Babu Rajendran
Born 17 April 1986 (1986-04-17) (age 25)
Genres Playback singing
Years active 2004 – present

Manjari Babu (Malayalam: മഞ്ജരി ബാബു) (born 17 April 1986)[1] is an Indian playback singer active mainly in Malayalam. She was born in 1986 in Thiruvananthapuram and grew up in Muscat.[2][3] Her first stage performance was with Shiva, the Kolkota based rock band, when she was in class eight.[3]

Since her début, she has worked with the likes of Ramesh Narayan, Ilayaraaja, M. G. Radhakrishnan, Kaithapram Viswanathan, Vidyasagar, M. Jayachandran, Yuvan Shankar Raja and the late Raveendran. She has also sung for albums such as Balabhaskar's Mazhayil Aaro Oral. She has over 40 Tamil and Malayalam films and several albums to her credit.

Manjari won the Kerala State Film Award for the best female singer twice; the first one was in 2004, for the song Mukilin makale in the film Makalku and the second came in 2008 for the song Mullulla Murikkinmel in Vilapangalkappuram.[4]

Contents

Discography

Films

Year Film Song(s) Notes
2005 Achuvinte Amma Asianet Award
2005 Makalkku Mukilin Makalee Kerala State Award[3]
2005 Kochi Rajavu Kinavin Kilikale
2005 Daivanamathil
2005 Anandabhadram Pinakkamaano
2006 Out of Syllabus Poi varuvaan
2006 Rasathanthram Attinkara Asianet Award[5]
2006 Vadakkumnathan
2006 Classmates
2007 Vinodayatra Kaiyetha Kombathu
2007 Hello Mazhavillin Neelima, Bhajan
2007 Nasrani Eeran Meghame
2008 Positive Orikkal née paranju
2011 Urumi Chimmi Chimmi

Albums

  • Ekakikalude Geetham
  • Kashithumpe
  • Mazhayilaroo
  • Njanenna Gaanam
  • Thottarvadi
  • Ennum Ee Ponnonam
  • Kinavile Raajathy
  • Mizhikal
  • Orikkal Nee Paranju
  • Pranayamayee
  • +2 kari
  • Dilruba
  • Ennennum
  • Khanasyam
  • Aattukaldevi amma

Awards

Kerala State Film Awards:

  • 2008 - Best Playback Singer - Makalkku ('Mukilin Makale')
  • 2004 - Best Playback Singer - Vilapangalkappuram ('Mullulla Murikkinmel')

Asianet Film Awards:

Personal life

Manjari married Vivek Prasad, a fighter pilot in the Indian Navy on April 11, 2009 at Subrahmaniam hall in Thiruvananthapuram.

References

  1. ^ http://popcorn.oneindia.in/artist/4211/7/manjari-babu.html
  2. ^ Raffi, Asha (2002-07-08). "Crooning glory". Metro Plus Thiruvananthapuram. The Hindu. http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mp/2002/07/08/stories/2002070801570200.htm. Retrieved 2009-03-05. 
  3. ^ a b c Pradeep, K. (2009-01-24). "Wedded to music". Metro Plus Thiruvananthapuram. The Hindu. http://www.hindu.com/mp/2009/01/24/stories/2009012452870800.htm. Retrieved 2009-03-05. 
  4. ^ "Kerala State Film Awards". The Information & Public Relations Department of Kerala. http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/stateawares4.htm. Retrieved 2009-10-18. [dead link]
  5. ^ "Ujala-Asianet awards announced". The Hindu. 2007-01-21. http://www.hindu.com/2007/01/21/stories/2007012103080500.htm. Retrieved 2009-03-05. 

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