Mridula Warrier
| Mridula Warrier | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Background information | |
| Native name | മൃദുല വാര്യര് |
| Born |
3 May 1988 (age 27) Kozhikode, Kerala, India |
| Genres | Playback singing, Carnatic music, Hindustani music |
| Years active | 2007–present |
Mridula Warrier (also known as Mridula Varier) is an Indian playback singer from Kerala. She started her career as a playback singer in the Malayalam movie Big B in 2007. She has also recorded songs for Tamil and Kannada films. She was the first runner-up of Idea Star Singer in 2010.[1][2][3]
Early Life and Family[2]
Mridula was born to P.V. Ramankutty Warrier and M.T. Vijayalakshmy in Kozhikode on 3 May 1988. At the age of four, she started learning music and participated in music contests with her brother Jaideep Varier. She completed her Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering from K.M.C.T College of Engineering, Calicut. She got married to Dr. Arun Warrier on 7 January 2013.
Career
Television contests
She started participating in television music contests right from school days. In 2004, she participated in Saptaswarangal, a musical contest on Asianet, and was awarded the first runner-up. In 2005, she participated in Onnam Raagam, a musical contest on Doordarshan and won the first prize.[2] In 2010 she won 1st Runner Up title in season five of Idea Star Singer.
Reality shows[2]
- 2004 - Sapthaswarangal on Asianet - 1st Runner Up.
- 2005 - Gandharvasangeetham on Kairali TV - Winner.
- 2006 - Super Star on Amrita TV - 3rd Runner Up.
- 2007 - Star of Stars on Asianet Plus - Winner.
- 2010 - Idea Star Singer on Asianet - 1st Runner Up.
Awards
South Indian International Movie Awards:
- 2014 - Best Female Playback Singer 2013 for Kalimannu (Song-Laali Laali)
Other awards:
- 2011 - Rotary Club of Calicut - Rotary Vocational Excellence Award for Music [6]
- 2012 - Aimfill - Inspire Film Awards - Best Female Singer 2012(Oh Marimayan ) for Ivan Megharoopan
- 2013 - CACSS (Creative Arts and Cultural Service Sangam) Film Awards 2013 - Best Female Singer 2012 for 916 (film) and Ivan Megharoopan
- 2013 - Nana Film Awards 2013 - Best Female Playback for Kalimannu[7]
- 2014 - CERA BIG Malayalam Music Awards (92.7 BIG FM) - Most Promising Singer 2013 for Kalimannu and Vishudhan
- 2014 - TTK Prestige-Vanitha Film Awards - Best Female Singer 2013 for Kalimannu (Song-Laali Laali) [8]
- 2014 - JaiHind TV Film Awards'14 - Best Female Singer for Kalimannu (Song-Laali Laali)
- 2014 - Swaralaya-Eenam Awards'14
- 2014 - Vayalar Ramavarma Film Awards'14 - Best Female Singer for Kalimannu (Song-Laali Laali)[9]
- 2014 - KANNUR VISION & SMARTSA CREATION PRESENTS MIR FILM AWARDS 2013 - Best Female Singer for Kalimannu (Song-Laali Laali)
- 2014 - Amrita TV Film Awards'14 - Best Female Singer for Kalimannu (Song-Laali Laali)
- 2015 - Expatriates Film and Arts AwardsEFA Awards 2015- "Voice of the Year" for Best Singer of the year 2014.
Discography[10]
Mridula with her husband Arun B. Warrier
Malayalam
| Year | Song | Film | Music | Co-Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Nilave Nilave | Celebration | Shibu Sukumaran | Najim Arshad |
| 2015 | Kumudum Poove | Rudhramadevi (film) | Ilaiyaraaja | Solo |
| Antha Purathile | Rudhramadevi (film) | Ilaiyaraaja | Ranjini Jose , Sithara | |
| Chantham Thelinju | Utopiayile Rajavu | Ouseppachan | Rahul R Nath | |
| Ilakalil Pularveyil | One Day | Anil Bhaskar | Solo | |
| Ambazham Thanalitta | Oru IInd Class Yathra | Gopi Sunder | Vineeth Sreenivasan | |
| Mizhikalil Eeran | Oru New Generation Pani | Karthik Prakash | Solo | |
| Hridyathin Niramayi | 100 Days of Love | Govind Menon | Vijay Yesudas | |
| Mazhamukhile | Saaradhi | Gopi Sunder | Najim Arshad | |
| Mazhathornnoru Ponkinavin | Ennu Swantham Elanjikkavu PO | Parthasaradhi | Vijay Yesudas | |
| Manjupeyume | Mili (2015 film) | Gopi Sunder | Najim Arshad | |
| 2014 | Ee Mizhikalin | Ormayundo Ee Mukham | Shaan Rahman | Vineeth Sreenivasan |
| Nanamulla Kannil | Mithram | K A Latheef | Najim Arshad | |
| Kaithappoo Madathe | Mizhi Thurakku | M. Jayachandran | Solo | |
| Kulirumma Nalki Ean | Day Night Games | Jinosh Antony | Karthik | |
| Assalumundiriye | Polytechnic | Gopi Sunder | Vineeth Sreenivasan | |
| Kanmaniye Nee Chirichaal | Garbhasreeman | Ouseppachan | Solo | |
| Minnum Neelakannineyo | Ulsaha Committe | Bijibal | Kabeer | |
| Mazhayil Nirayum | Parankimala | Afzal Yusuf | Najim Arshad | |
| Manjin Kurumbu | Alice a True Story | Bijibal | Solo | |
| Kashmeerile Rojapoove | Salaam Kashmier | M Jayachandran | M Jayachandran | |
| 2013 | Oru Mezhuthiriyude | Vishudhan | Gopi Sunder | Shahabaz Aman |
| Moolivarunna | Nadan | Ouseppachan | Sreeram | |
| Pookaitha Chendupol Oru | Good Bad & Ugly | M.G.Sreekumar | Sachin Warrier | |
| Aliveni churulveni | Kadhaveedu | M. Jayachandran | Madhu Balakrishnan | |
| Parayatha Vaakin | Mugham Moottikal | Prem Kumar Vatakara | P. Jayachandran | |
| Ee Veiyil Kaalam | Mukham Moottikal | Prem Kumar Vatakara | Solo | |
| Mazhaye thoomazhaye[11] | Pattam pole | M. Jayachandran | Haricharan | |
| Lalee lalee[12] | Kalimannu | M. Jayachandran | Sudeep Kumar | |
| Illathalam Kaimarumbol | God for Sale | Afzal Yusuf | P. Jayachandran | |
| Aalolam thenolum | Ithu Pathiramanal | Afzal Yusuf | Najim Arshad[13] | |
| Vaanam chuttum megham | Up & Down: Mukalil Oralundu | M. Jayachandran | Vijay Yesudas | |
| 2012 | Chenthaamara theno | 916 | M. Jayachandran | Haricharan |
| Kannanthali Kaaviley | Ezham Sooryan | M. Jayachandran | Nikhil | |
| O marimayan kaviyalle | Ivan Megharoopan | Sharreth | Krishnachandran | |
| 2007 | Oh Maariya | Goal | Vidyasagar | Job Kuriyen |
| Oru Vakkum Mindathey | Big B | Alphonse Joseph | Alphonse Joseph |
Tamil
| Year | Song | Film | Music | Co-Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Kadhal Kolluthadi | Ennul Aayiram | Gopi Sunder | Najim Arshad |
Kannada
| Year | Song | Film | Music | Co-Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Kelamma Chinnamma | Mandya to Mumbai | Charan Raj | Haricharan |
Upcoming projects
| Film | Composer |
|---|---|
| Green Apple | Ouseppachan |
| Ee Yathrayil | Afzal Yusuf |
| Untitled Project | Bharat Lal |
| Mylanchi Monjulla Veedu | Afzal Yusuf |
| Untitled Project | Afzal Yusuf |
| Tamil Movie | Gopi Sunder |
| Untitled Project | Gopi Sunder |
| Tamil Movie | Chandrachoodan |
| Tamil Movie | Unknown |
| Untitled Project | Domenic |
| Villukkuri (Tamil Movie) | Yeldho John P |
| Untitled Project | Ouseppachan |
| Chembankunju | Kishore |
| Thank You Very Much | Reju Joseph |
| Maithili Malayalam | Kadal Band |
| Maithili Tamil | Kadal Band |
| War and Love | Shinu |
| Lona a Lonely Man | Sejo John |
Albums
| Year | Album | Song | Co-Singer(s) | Music | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Romantic Song | Ormakal Ormakal | G. Venugopal | Rajesh Raman | G.Nisikanth |
| 2015 | EESOW-Christian Devotional | Nin Viralal Onnu Thodan | Biju Narayanan | Nelson Peter | Manoj Elavungal |
| 2015 | REVIVE-Christian Devotional | Pattu moolunnorammaye | Solo | George Mathew Cheriyathh | Jojo Alexander |
| 2014 | Nirapournnami | Pattu moolunnorammaye | Solo | Sivaraman Nagalasherry | Suryasanu |
| 2014 | Gazal Album : Neeyallenkil Mattaraanu Sakhee | Mandhasameeranai Charathananjathum | Solo | Umbayee | East Coast Vijayan |
| 2014 | Sparsam-God Album | Nirathinkal Va Vave | Solo | Fr.Shinto Edassery CST | Fr.Shinto Edassery CST |
| 2014 | Sparsam-God Album | Kanmani Vaayo Kanmani Nee | Solo | Fr.Shinto Edassery CST | Fr.Shinto Edassery CST |
| 2014 | Onam with Eenam | Kanavilum Kanavilumraasa | Jaideep Warrier | Rajesh Raman | G.Nisikanth |
| 2014 | Akale | Aaro Etho Raavil | Najim Arshad | Jithin J Menon | Jithin J Menon |
| 2014 | Maayathe | Thaanirangumo Pranayame | Najim Arshad | Ronnie Raphael | Joboy Olattupuram |
| 2014 | Shruthinandanam | Aduadu Aduadu | G. Venugopal | Deepankuran | Unknown |
| 2014 | Kannaente Munnil | Parvanamem | Solo | Lalu Sukumaran | Ushanth Thavath |
| 2014 | Symphony of Love | Kavitha Moolunna Thooval | Solo | Michaell Jose | Michael Jose |
| 2014 | Kalabhacharthu | Ida Nenchileriyunna | Solo | Perumthuruthu Madhv | Unknown |
| 2014 | Kalabhacharthu | Kalabhacharthaniyuma | Solo | Perumthuruthu Madhv | Unknown |
| 2014 | Njanum Neeyum | Nizhalum Nilavum | Vijay Yesudas | Suresh Vasudev | Rajesh Kanjirampara |
| 2014 | Thozhukayyode | Ayi Girinandini | Solo | Santhosh Varma | East Coast Vijayan |
| 2014 | Thozhukayyode | Adharam Madhuram | Solo | Santhosh Varma | East Coast Vijayan |
| 2014 | Thozhukayyode | Harinarayana Govinda | Solo | Santhosh Varma | East Coast Vijayan |
| 2014 | Kadaksham | Amme Churakulangara | Solo | Sarath Mohan | Sarath Mohan |
| 2014 | Kadaksham | Eka Devi | Solo | Sarath Mohan | Sarath Mohan |
| 2014 | Pranayaraagam | Unknown | Solo | Anshad Thrissur | Jaleel K Bava |
| 2014 | Amen | Kannerunangiya | Solo | Nelson Peter | Unknown |
| 2014 | Pranayam Ee Sangeetham | Unknown | Solo | Sarath Mohan | Sarath Mohan |
| 2013 | En Naadhane | Maanathoru | Solo | Sarath Mohan | Sarath Mohan |
| 2013 | Mazhanilavu | Unknown | Najim Arshad | Afzal Yusuf | Asha Sabeena |
| 2013 | Vazhimara Pookal | Katte Pookatte | Solo | Ramesh | L.V. Babu |
| 2013 | Jesus Forever | Gethsemane | Solo | K J Stanley | Dr Sebastian Mankoottathil |
| 2013 | Light MusicDoordarshan | Manasiinte Manathu | Reju Joseph | Perumbavoor G. Raveendranath | Chittoor Gopi |
| 2013 | Light MusicDoordarshan | Aadhya Mazha Thumba | Solo | Perumbavoor G. Raveendranath | P. K. Gopi |
| 2013 | Light MusicDoordarshan | Thrikkakara Appante | Reju Joseph | Perumbavoor G. Raveendranath | Thankan Thiruvattar |
References
- ↑ Article on Sify Movies
- 1 2 3 4 "Sparkling success". The Hindu. 2013-07-24. Retrieved 2013-10-28.
- ↑ Rotary award for singer
- ↑ https://www.facebook.com/mjayachandran.official/photos/a.181529245383455.1073741828.181428828726830/241092759427103/?type=1&relevant_count=1
- ↑ http://www.keralatv.in/2014/04/kerala-state-film-awards-2014/
- ↑ http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-kerala/rotary-award-for-singer/article2516723.ece
- ↑ http://cinemapopcornphotos.blogspot.com/2014/01/nana-film-awards-2013-winners-list.html
- ↑ http://kerala9.com/news-category/news/movie-news/ttk-prestige-vanitha-film-awards-shobhana-prithviraj-win-best-actor-actress-awards
- ↑ http://www.metromatinee.com/news-articles/best-actor-jayaram-vayalar-film-awards-announced-fill-list-of-awards-8378
- ↑ "List of Malayalam Songs sung by Mridula Warrier". Malayalachalachithram.com. Retrieved 2013-10-28.
- ↑ Pattam Pole - Music review on Times Of India
- ↑ M Jayachandran launches YouTube Channel - Times Of India
- ↑ News on Indian Express
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