Perumbavoor G. Raveendranath

Perumbavoor G. Raveendranath
Born Perumbavoor Gopalapilla Raveendranath
(1944-01-05) January 5, 1944
Perumbavoor, Ernakulam, Kerala
Residence Trivandrum, Kerala
Occupation music director
Years active 1987-present

Perumbavoor G. Raveendranath (Malayalam: പെരുമ്പാവൂർ ജി. രവീന്ദ്രനാഥ്) is an Indian musician from Kerala. He is well known as a carnatic musician as well as a composer. He lives in Thiruvananthapuram now, though hails from Perumbavoor, Ernakulam. His works always have the deep-rooted |carnatic touch in it.[1]

Composer

Raveendranath has rendered music to many films in Malayalam such as Innale, Sneham, and Thoovanathumbikal.[2] He won the Kerala State Film Award for the best music director for the Padmarajan directed movie Innale.[3] He teamed up with K. J. Yesudas for Tharangani studio to create some of the best devotional albums in Malayalam. His album Thrimadhuram is one such album.

Early life

Perumbavoor G Raveendranath born to V R Gopalapilla and Bhargaviamma has completed his Bachelors in Chemistry from Sree Sankara College Kalady. He is married to Shobha Menon and has got 2 children.

Filmography

References

  1. ↑ "I have my own style of rendering". The Hindu. 2008-07-11. Retrieved 2009-10-18.
  2. ↑ "Malayalam Songs Composer - Perumbavoor G Ravindranath". Malayalasangeetham.info. Retrieved 2009-10-18.
  3. ↑ "Kerala State Film Awards". The Information & Public Relations Department of Kerala. Archived from the original on 2009-11-19. Retrieved 2009-10-18.



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