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Malayala Manorama will honour Sreekumaran Thampi for his 60-year career as a Malayalam film songwriter with a ceremony and musical tribute on August 15.
Sreekumaran Thampi defends Adoor Gopalakrishnan's comments on film funding for marginalised communities
Sreekumaran Thampi recalled his association with veteran singer P Jayachandran who passed away on Thursday and said they shared they shared a brotherly bond, beyond friendship. “We came from similar backgrounds, shared life experiences, and mirrored each other in character. Both of us spoke our
He also alleged that the actors determined who would direct and produce their films and removed old producers as per their whims.
On his special day, we take a look at some of the best songs written by the lyricist, crooned by some of the greatest singers in Malayalam.
Satchidanandan added that small matters are being turned into big controversies on social media.
The writer said that the Akademi insulted him by asking him to pen a Kerala song for the government and later disregarded it without notifying him.
He rued that he should have been presented the award much earlier and that his name had figured in the probables list many times.
The prize will be given to Thampy on October 27, on the death anniversary of legendary poet-lyricist Vayalar Rama Varma.
After his teaching job as a Malayalam professor at Kurupampadi St Kuriakose College, Dr. Jetish doubles as a barber in the evening.
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