Happy Birthday to the legendary singer K J Yesudas!

Indian musician and singer

K J Yesudas

is undoubtedly one of the most talented and legendary singers India has ever seen. His amazing work in films as a singer is the proof! The powerhouse of talent turns a year older today and we wish to keep watching him do the great work.
K J Yesudas, in the span of almost five decades has sung great songs like ‘’

Devude Icchadu Veedhi Okati

’’ from ‘Anthuleni Katha’ (1976), ‘’Chukkalle Thochave Ennelle Kachave’’ from ‘Nireekshana’ (1981), ‘’Navarasa Suma Malika’’ and ‘’ Aakasa Desana’’ from ‘Meghasandesam’ (1983), ‘’Gali Vanalo’’ from ‘Swayamvaram’, ‘’Daarichupina Devatha’’ from ‘Gruhaprevesam’, ‘’Musi Musi Navvulalona’’ from ‘Bramha’, ‘’Lalitha priyakamalam’’ from ‘Rudraveena’ (1988), ‘’

Andhamainaa Vennelalona

’’ from Assembly Rowdy (1991) and may more to his credit.
K J Yesudas is also an actor and had appeared in several Malayalam films. He founded a music company named

Tharangani Studio

at Trivandrum in 1980. He is the recipient of

eight National Awards

for Best Male Playback Singer, five Filmfare Awards, forty-three State Awards, Padma Shri in 1977, the Padma Bhushan in 2002, and the Padma Vibhushan in 2017 for his contribution towards the arts.