Perumbavoor G. Raveendranath

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]

Perumbavoor G. Raveendranath
Born
Perumbavoor Gopalapilla Raveendranath

(1944-01-05) 5 January 1944
Perumbavoor, Ernakulam, Kerala
Occupationmusic director
Years active1987-present

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

Awards

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


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