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Name |
Malathy Lakshman |
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Date of Birth |
27th August 1973 |
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Mother Tongue |
Tamil, also knows Telugu |
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Profession |
Play back singer |
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Education |
10th std |
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Family |
Husband- V.Lakshman
Daughter- Shruthi (learning Carnatic music from Nityashree) |
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Orchestra |
Lakshman Shruthi & other troupes |
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Stage Debut |
1986 |
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Musical debut in films |
Film: 'Saathi sanam' , Song: 'Machane, Machane' |
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Sang first in public |
During her brother's marriage ceremony |
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Hobbies |
All music related |
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Favourtie singer |
Male: the inimitable S.P.Balasubramaniam
Female: ever smiling Chitra |
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Favourite Song |
All MGR songs especially “Tharai mel pirakka vaithaan,
engalai kanneeril midhakka vaithaan” from the film
Padakotti |
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Favourite Movie |
Naayagan, Autograph |
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About her husband |
'Lakshman is not behind my success, he is my success' |
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Career &
Experience |
Mrs.
Malathy Lakshman started her career as stage
singer in 1986.
She is accompanying for star night shows with music
directors, play back singers & cine actors.
She had performed more than 5000 live shows and
performed more than 150 films and 20 private albums. |
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Abroad
Programmes |
She had been to France,
Germany, Switzerland, Denmark for Star Night shows and
also visited Sydney, Melbourne with playback singers
Dr.K.J. Yesudoss & Dr.S.P. Balasubramaniam, Sujatha &
Anuradha sriram.
She gave her stage performance in Colombo, Singapore,
Malaysia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Dubai, Sharjah, UK, USA &
Canada with Lakshman Sruthi band and visited Singapore,
Malaysia, Colombo and Dubai with music directors for the
concerts. |
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Special
Attraction |
She sang a song in "Saathi
Sanam" a Tamil movie - music director Deva, followed by
"Karmegam", "Parthiban Kanavu", "Suetchai MLA", "Anbae
Sivam". After arresting the minds of Tamil audience
with 'Manmatha raasaa, Ummaa ummammaa, Madhamadha madhannu,
Saappida vaadaa and Kumbida Pona Deivam now she is
out to capture audiences in neighbouring States too. Some
of her latest numbers have already become roaring hits in
Andhra Pradesh smashing previous records. To name a few, `Aa
ante Amalapuram' in the film "Arya" and `Vanga Mulappu' in
the movie "Yours" and few numbers in the film 'Sankar
Dhaadhaa M.B.B.S', Anandamananda Maye, Donga Dongadi, Shiv
Sankar made her the hot favourite and most sought after
female playback singer in the Telugu filmdom.
She is also famous for her exceptional ability of singing
in 40 different voices like K.B.Sundarambal,
Dr.Vijayalakshmi Navaneethakrishnan, Bangalore Ramaniammal,
Manorama, S.Varalakshmi, Soolamangalam Sisters, Usha Uthup,
Subha Mudhgal, Alka Yagnick...and others! |
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Happiest moment |
What else could be the happiest moment? Being married to
Lakshman who has been all supportive. |
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Sad Moment |
On 14 th february valentines day, half way through her
programme, in a Thanjavur college she received the news of
her father's sad demise. Not wanting to disappoint her
audience, she continued the programme controlling her
tears. She was not able to see her father after she
returned from the programme. |
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