Raveendran

Madhavan Raveendran, known mononymously as Raveendran (15 November 1941 – 3 March 2005), was a legendary Indian music composer and playback singer who predominantly worked in the Malayalam film industry. Born in Kulathupuzha, Kerala, Raveendran's career spanned over three decades during which he composed music for over 150 films, earning him a revered place in the hearts of music lovers. He was known for his melodious compositions and his ability to blend classical music with film songs seamlessly. Some of his most notable works include "Chandana Manivathil," "Harimuraleeravam," and "Pramadhavanam." Raveendran received numerous awards and accolades, including the Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director. His contributions significantly shaped the landscape of Malayalam film music, making him one of the most celebrated composers in the industry.