malayalam serial actress picture gallery

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She made her cinema debut in Minnaminungu (1957) directed by Ramu Karyat.

She has acted in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Malayalam films.

She is the co-founder of world music band Arya.

As a playback singer, she is best remembered for singing Shakalaka Baby from the Tamil film Mudhalvan, which was also her debut song.

She has performed many hit songs in Hindi and Tamil films thereafter.

She began training in Hindustani Classical music at the age of six.

She used to run away from home to avoid taking music lessons.

R. Rahmans Tamil film Mudhalvan.

Malayalam Serial Actress Picture Gallery Movie Alaipayuthey Opposite

She was considered for the role of heroine by Mani Ratnam in his movie Alaipayuthey opposite R.

Madhavan. She played heroine alongside Mohanlal in the blockbuster Malayalam movie Raavanaprabhu, the female lead role opposite Ajith in the Tamil movie Citizen, and heroine opposite Dharshan Tugdeep in the Kannada movie Lankesh Pathrike.

She also appeared in the Hindi T.V.

Rab Ne Banadi Jodi and a popular Hindi movie Monsoon Wedding.

The band comprises musicians from various backgrounds in world music ranging from Hindustani and Carnatic classical music to Jazz, Latin, rock and pop.

Roberto Narain plays the drums and Vasundhara provides Western and Indian vocals.

Her breakthrough as a playback singer came with Shakalaka Baby, the song for which she is best known for.67 She sang it for the 1999 Tamil film Mudhalvan, under composer A.

R. Rahman. She later recorded most of her hit songs with Rahman in Tamil as well as in Hindi.

Her breakthrough in Bollywood came in the 2001 film Aks with songs like Rabba Rabba for which she was nominated for the 2002 Filmfare Best Female Playback Award.

She has sung one song Pattu viral thottu vittadhaal for Ilaiyaraaja in the Tamil movie Dhanush directed by A.M.

Gurumani. She has sung an English song in the Hindi film Lagaan for the British character played by Rachel Shelley, again under A.

R. Rahman. Her most famous Hindi song is Its the time to Disco in the film Kal Ho Na Ho sung for Preity Zinta.

She is also well known for the song Kattipudi Kattipudi Da in the movie Kushi.

She has sung in French, English, Kannada, Tamil, Hindi and Telugu.

She has also sung a song called Tide with Ashu and Dhruv for the show Channel V Jammin; the song is included in the Jammin album.

Her latest performance happened in Ekatvam organised by Mahindra Satyam at Hyderabad on 28th January 2012.

Santha Devi (1927 20 November 2010), better known by her stage name Kozhikode Santha Devi, was an Indian Malayalam film and stage actress.

In a career spanning about sixty years, she acted in more than 1000 plays and about 480 films.1 Santha Devi was born in Kozhikode in 1927 as the daughter of Thottathil Kannakkuruppu and Karthiyayani Amma as the seventh daughter of their 10 children.

She did her studies from Sabha school and then B.E.M school.

She got married at the age of 18 with her uncles son Balakrishnan who was a Railway guard, but the relationship did not last long.

Later, she got married to Kozhikode Abdul Kader, a popular Malayalam playback singer.

He was a Christian during the time of their marriage and later changed his religion to Islam.

She has two kids in her second marriage, Suresh Babu and the late Sathyajith.

She made her debut as an actress through a 1954 drama Smarakam written by Vasu Pradeep and directed by Kundanari Appu Nair.