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Tuesday 26 February 2013


Malaysia Vasudevan

                 (1960 – 2011) 

                Tamil , Telugu


              Vasudevan Nair (15 june 1944 – twenty Feb 2011), called Malaysia Vasudevan was a Tamil playback singer and actor within the Tamil industry. 

Life

              Malaysia Vasudevan's folks were from Palakkad. within the early years of the last century Chattu Nair of Ottappalam, Ammalu of Polpulli along side their individual families migrated to Malaysia in search of living. They became labourers within the rubber estates of Klang natural depression. once many years Chattu Nair associated Ammalu became husband and partner in an organized wedding. Vasudevan was born on June fifteen, 1944 as their eighth kid. even supposing he was a Malayalee, his surroundings in Malaysia were preponderantly Tamil and his life was lived in Tamil, in school and reception.

            Chattu Nair was musically inclined and every one his kids grew with a aptitude to sing and appreciate music. Malaysia Vasudevan had once aforementioned that each one his members of the family, except his mother Ammalu, were singers. He initial started learning music from his father and afterward, his brother educated him. Vasudevan started singing on stage once he was eight. And affirmative he was curious about acting too.

             When Vasudevan grew up he got hooked up to Tamil drama troupes in Malaysia as AN actor and singer. The producers of 1 of his plays Ratha Paei wished to form it as a movie. Vasudevan came with the cluster to city and acted within the film Raththa Paei. He even American ginseng a song for the film below the baton of G. K. Venkatesh for whom Ilaiyaraaja was operating because the assistant.

             Malaysia Vasudevan married Annaporani conjointly called Usha Vasudevan on twenty six January 1976. Malaysia Vasudevan has 3 kids Yugendran, Prashanthini and Pavithra. His son Yugendran Vasudevan Nair has acted in several films in Tamil and alternative languages. he's conjointly a playback singer in Tamil. His female offspring Prashanthini could be a playback singer. She has sung songs like "Mundhinam" within the flick Vaaranam Aayiramand lots of . Pavithra is married and resides in Malaysia. Malaysia Vasudevan has four grand kids. Visashan Naarayan and Kishan Naarayan born to Yugendran, Sai Narayan born to Pavithra and Rithvik son of Prashanthini.

Career 

Playback Singer : 

            Malaysia Vasudevan's initial major song was within the film city to Madras that marked Jaishankar and Srividya. it had been a comedy song "Paalu Vikkira Padma Un Paalu Romba Suthhama?" for the musician V. Kumar. this opportunity was attainable owing to his relationship with the film's producer Pollachi Rathnam. then he joined Pavalar Brothers organization that was surpass Ilaiyaraaja and his brothers. 

            During a stage performance, conductor M. S. Viswanathan detected Vasudevan and gave him a little piece of a song in Bharatha Vilas (he Panax quinquefolius for the Punjabi in "Indhiya Naadu nut Veedu") so a song in Thalai Prasavam. the primary huge break came once Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan created him sing "Kaalam Seyyum Vilaiyattu" in Kumasthavin Magal. Vasudevan was rechristened Malaysia Vasudevan by A. P. Nagarajan during this film.

           Later once his sensible friend Ilaiyaraaja debuted within the Tamil movie industry with Annakili, he was created to sing in Annakili and when "Aattukutti Muttai Ittu" from sixteen Vayathinile happened, Malaysia Vasudevanne'er looked back. Ilaiyaraaja backed him till he became a star singer.

           Malaysia Vasudevan has sung near 8000 songs in his 3 decades of active career out of that most area unit for Ilaiyaraaja. Illayaraja created Malaysia Vasudevan sing songs of every kind and genre. each song Malaysia Vasudevan rendered with utmost sincerity and shocked everybody with the vary he had.

          Soft romantic songs like "Indha Minminikku" (Sigappu Rojakkal), "Vaan Megangalay" (Pudhiya Varpugal), "Malargale Nadha Swarangal" (Kizhake Pogum Rayil), "Malargalilay Aaraadhanai" (Karumbu Vil), "Kodai Kaala Kaatray" (Panneer Pushpangal), "Poove Ilaya Poove" (Kozhi Koovuthu), "Thangachangili Minnum Painkili" (Thooral Ninnu Pochchu), etc.should be a number of the dateless favourites of Tamil film music lovers.
            Even underneath the baton of M. S. Viswanathan, Malaysia Vasudevan had sung several illustrious songs. "Ezhudhugiral Oru Pudhukkavithai" (Saranaalayam), "Enniyirundhadhu Eadera" (Andha seven Naatkal) and also the super duper hits from Billa area unit simply a couple of rare gems. 

           Sensuous songs like "Kanna Thorakkanum Saami", or "Nila Kaayudhu" and emotional songs like "Oru Thanga Rathathhil" (Dharma Yuddham), "Allithhandha Bhoomi Annai Allava" (Nandu), "Adi Aadu Poongodiye" (Kali), "Vaa Vaa Vasanthamey" (Puthu Kavithai), "Pattuvanna Rosavam" (Kannipparuvathile), "Ponmaana Thedi Naanum Poovodu" (Enga Oor Rasathi) all came straightforward to Vasudevan and succeeded in showing another good aspects of the wondrous singer. His for the most part folksy tunes sung for Shankar Ganesha are of un reproducible category. within the nineties, he ought to sing a couple of, however most of them esthetic hits, for A. R. Rahman, as well as "Then Kizhakku" (Kizhakku Cheemayile) and "Monalisa Monalisa" (Mr. Romeo). The renowned song "Poo Pookum Osai" (Minsara Kanavu) featured Vasudevan's voice within the chorus half.

Acting : 

            Malaysia Vasudevan has additionally acted in nearly eighty five films. Veteran Tamil director A. P. Nagarajan christened him as "Malaysia Vasudevan". a number of his notable films embrace Mudhal Vasantham (with Sathyaraj), Oomai Vizhigal (with Vijayakanth), Kathanayagan (with Pandiyarajan), Oru Kaidhiyin Diary (with Kamal Hassan), Jallikattu, Thiruda Thiruda, Amaidhi Padai, Poove Unakkaga, Badri, Punnagai Desam, and Kokki. Besides acting in films, he has acted during a sensible variety of tele serials. 

Writer : 

               Malaysia Vasudevan wrote a book of poems known as "Ennam Thondriyathu Ezhutha Thoondiyathu" within the year 2010.

Last projects : 

             Vasudevan's last song was "Happy" from the film Bale Pandiya (2010), within the music of Devan Ekambaram. His last film as associate degree actor Ithanai Naalaai Engiruthaai is nevertheless to be free. The last song he wrote was "Devathaiye" for the film Balam (2009), within the music of his son Yugendran Vasudevan Nair.

Awards

              He has been awarded Kalaimamani by the Tamil Nadu Government. he's conjointly a winner of Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Male Playback.

Death

           Malaysia Vasudevan died on twenty February 2011 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

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