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Jyotsna Radhakrishnan

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Jyotsna Radhakrishnan
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Jyotsna Radhakrishnan (born 5 September 1986) is an Indian playback singer. She predominantly works in 12 languages including Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada. She has sung more than 1000 songs. She is based in Thrissur, Kerala.[1] Jyotsna gained wider recognition for singing popular songs such as “Karuppinazhaku” from Swapnakoodu (2003), “Themma Themma Themmadikkatte” from Rain Rain Come Again (2004) and "Raftara" from Lucifer (2019).

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Early life

Jyotsna was born in Kuwait. At a very young age she moved to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

She did her schooling at the Asian International School in Ruwais, an industrial area 240 kilometres (150 miles) west of Abu Dhabi, where she excelled at singing.

Singing career

Jyotsna's interest in music started at a very young age. She learned the Carnatic vocal style under Mangad Natesan, and the Hindustani classical vocal style under Guru Dinesh Devdas.

Although she started her career in Malayalam cinema with the song "Valakilukkam Kettedee" from the film Pranayamani Thooval in 2002. It was "Sughamanee Nilavu" from Nammal that brought her to wider attention.[2] She has sung in almost 800 movies, in Malayalam as well as in Tamil and Telugu. She has sung on some 200 albums. Some of her hits are "Karuppinazhagu" from Swapnakoodu, "Melleyonnu" from Manassinakkare, and "Meheruba" from Perumazhakkalamand also Raftara in "Lucifer" in Malayalam

Some of her latest films are Classmates, Pothen Vava, Don, Notebook and Janmam. She has traveled to the UK, the US, Australia and Singapore for musical programs, and has performed with almost all leading playback singers of south India. She concluded another North American tour with singer G. Venugopal and in August 2013 in Australia with Unni Menon performing for Malayalees in major cities. This was her first trip to Australia where she was accompanied by Ramesh Pisharody.

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Personal life

On 26 December 2010, Jyotsna married Sreekanth Surendran, a software engineer from Kochi. She gave birth to their first child, a boy, on 9 July 2015.[2]

In 2025, Jyotsna revealed that she has been diagnosed with autism.[3][4]

Awards

Asianet Film Awards:

Kerala Film Critics Award:

  • 2013 - Best Female playback Singer - Zachariayude Garbhinikal
  • 2017 - Best Female Playback Singer - Kaattu
  • Winner of Title trophy "Rasna Girl 2001", an open UAE music competition in Hindi film songs
  • Prize winner in "Sangeetha Prathibha Sangamam", an open UAE music competition in Malayalam film songs
  • Shruthi Bharatham Award for best Female Playback Singer 2003
  • "Yuva Prathibha" award by Pallavoor Appu Marar Smaraka Kala KshetRa 2003
  • All Kerala Youth Campus Critics Award 2004
  • Mahatma Gandhi Education Foundation Award 2004
  • "Outstanding Young Person" Award by Jaycees
  • Kaveri Film Critics TV Award 2004
  • Jaycees Foundation Award for Best Female Playback Singer
  • Film Audience Award 2005
  • Gulf Malayalam Music Award 2006
  • Mazhavil Mango Music awards 2017 -Best Non Film song
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Discography: Malayalam

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2002

More information Kunjikoonan, Pranayamanithooval ...

2003

More information Manassinakkare, Choonda ...

2004

More information Njan Salperu Ramankutty, Greetings ...

2005

More information Pandippada, Deepangal Sakshi ...

2006

More information Ennittum, Parayam ...

2007

More information November Rain, Avan Chandiyude Makan ...

2008

More information College Kumaran, Gopaalapuram ...

2009

More information Swapna Malika, Vellathooval ...

2010

More information Advocate Lakshmanan – Ladies Only, Patham Adhyayam ...

2011

More information Payyans, Mohabbath ...

2012

More information Mullamottum Munthiricharum, Naughty Professor ...

2013

More information Geethanjali, Nadodi Mannan ...

2014

More information Manglish, Villali Veeran ...

2015

More information Pathemari, Kanthari ...

2016

More information Welcome to Central Jail, Romanov ...

2017

More information C/O Saira Banu, Sunday Holiday ...

2018

More information Udalaazham, B.Tech ...

2019

More information Lucifer, Oru Vathil Kotta ...

2020

Albums

  • Ini Varumo- (Herself Composing)
  • Krishna-The Enternal (fusion/Meditation) - Composing her with Gireesh Chengannur
  • Manicheppu
  • Chempakame
  • Onnalla[5]
  • Malayalippennu
  • Krishnapriya
  • Mayakkannaa
  • Ithu Premamo[6]
  • Ninneyum thedi [mailanchi]
Serials
  • Kanakkinavu
  • Manaporutham
  • Makalude Amma
  • Minnukettu
  • Geethanjali
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Discography: Other Languages

Tamil

Year Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s)
2005 Raam "Boom Boom" Yuvan Shankar Raja Snehan Yuvan Shankar Raja, Premji Amaran, Tippu
2008 Sadhu Miranda "Aagayam Kaanamal" Deepak Dev Na. Muthukumar Srinivas
2018 Bhaagamathie "Mandara Mandara" S. Thaman Vivek

Telugu

Year Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s)
2009 Kick "Gore Gore" S. Thaman Sirivennela Sitaramasastri Karthik
Anjaneyulu "Em Vayaso" Krishna Chaitanya Naveen

Kannada

Year Film Song Composer(s) Lyricist(s) Co-artist(s)
2009 Vayuputra "Baare Baare Gopamma" V. Harikrishna V. Nagendra Prasad Rahul Nambiar
"Rock A Body" Kaviraj Tippu
2012 Govindaya Namaha "Sura Sundara" Gurukiran Jayanth Kaikini Madhu Balakrishnan
2013 Hara "Yaare Ni Sundari Jassie Gift Santhosh Venky
2018 Amma I Love You "Ee Mounave" Gurukiran Kaviraj
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Appeared films

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