B. Arundhathi | |
Birth Name: | B. Arundhathi |
Birth Date: | |
Instrument: | Vocals |
Genre: | Playback singing, Carnatic music |
Occupation: | Singer |
Years Active: | 1981–present |
B. Arundhathi is a playback singer and Indian classical music vocalist. She has sung many songs in Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu films, predominantly in Malayalam films. The famous Malayalam song "Ethra Pookalam" is sung by her. She is widely popular for her versatility in singing both carnatic music and light music equally well. She is a recipient of the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award in the Light Music category (2009).[1]
She is married to Mr. T. S. Hariharan, who is a Retired bank officer and has two children. Her elder daughter Charu Hariharan is mastered in psychology and plays mridangam very well. Charu has band "Varldens Band" based at Sweden along with some International musicians. Charu is also a Playback Singer - "Thotte Thotteduthe" (Venal Maram) 2009, "Sunday Sooriyan" (Ivar Vivahitharayal) 2009, "Mizhiyoram" (Yaakshi Yours faithfully) 2012, "Illimulam" (Iniyum Ethra Dooram) 2016, lyricist - song "My Heart" (Chattakkari) 2012 and music composer - album "Moodi Thirandidum", Songs "Nimishame", "Vinmeghamaay" & "Varmathiye" (Movie - Oru Karibbean Udayippu) 2019. Her younger son Sreekanth Hariharan is a violinist and a Playback Singer - Songs - "Unakaga" (Movie: Bigil), "Aazhi Soozhnda (Sivappu, Manjal, Pachai), Uthira Uthira (Ponmanickavel), "Neengalum OOrum (Genius), "Pularmanju" (Iniyum Ethra Dooram), "Doore Dooreya" (Neeharika).[2] [3]
Year | Song | Film | Composer | Language | Co-Singer | |
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1982 | Arikilo Akaleyo | Malayalam | - | |||
1982 | Ambaadi Onnunden | Swantham Ennu Karuthi | Malayalam | - | ||
1986 | Kiliye Kiliye | Malayalam | M. G. Sreekumar | |||
1986 | Mandarangalellam | Malayalam | K. J. Yesudas | |||
1986 | Ethra Pookkalamini | Malayalam | - | |||
1986 | Gopalaka Pahimam | Malayalam | - | |||
1986 | Valli Thirumanam | Malayalam | - | |||
1986 | Ee Raavilo | Malayalam | - | |||
1987 | Alarsara Parithapam | Malayalam | - | |||
1987 | Omana Thinkal | Malayalam | - | |||
1987 | Prananathan | Malayalam | - | |||
1987 | Sumasayaka | Malayalam | - | |||
1988 | Onnanam Malamukalil | Malayalam | - | |||
1988 | Chaithram Innale | Malayalam | - | |||
1989 | Swapnamalini | Malayalam | - | |||
1989 | Aalthirakkilum | Malayalam | - | |||
1989 | Manjin Vilolamaam | Malayalam | - | |||
1989 | Ninnil Asooyayarnnu | Malayalam | - | |||
1989 | Swaramidarathe | Malayalam | - | |||
1989 | Snehikkunnu Njaan | Malayalam | - | |||
1989 | Manikkaveenayil | Pooram | Malayalam | - | ||
1989 | Kanneerkili | Pooram | Malayalam | - | ||
1989 | Kaadinee Kaadathamenthe | Pooram | Malayalam | - | ||
1989 | Piriyaano Thammil | Pooram | Malayalam | - | ||
1991 | Daaruka Nigraha | Oru Prathyeka Ariyippu | A Sanil | Malayalam | - | |
1991 | Chellappoove Nin Chundil | Kadamkadha | Aji Sharas | Malayalam | - | |
1993 | Medaponnaniyum | Malayalam | - | |||
1993 | Namasthethu | Malayalam | - | |||
1993 | Kaattum Kadalum | Malayalam | - | |||
1993 | Ellarkkum Kittiya Sammanam | Malayalam | - | |||
1993 | Yaathrayay | Malayalam | K. J. Yesudas | |||
1995 | Devaraga Doothike | Kaakkakkum Poochakkum Kalyanam | Malayalam | - | ||
1996 | Entharo Mahanu | Malayalam | - | |||
1996 | Maarivil Poonkuyile | Malayalam | - | |||
1996 | Kalahamsam Neenthum Raavil | Malayalam | - | |||
1996 | Title Song | Malayalam | - | |||
1996 | Jeevithaminiyoru | Mimics Super 1000 | Malayalam | - | ||
1996 | Kulirolamaay | Rajamani | Malayalam | - | ||
1996 | Ayyanar Kovil | Rajamani | Malayalam | - | ||
1996 | Akale Nizhalaay | Malayalam | Biju Narayanan | |||
1996 | Pranavathin Swaroopamam | Malayalam | - | |||
1996 | Nagabhooshanam | Malayalam | - | |||
1997 | Oh Priye | Malayalam | - | |||
1997 | Theyyare | Malayalam | Krishnachandran | |||
1998 | Swarna Maane | Malayalam | - | |||
1998 | Velicham Vilakkine | Malayalam | - | |||
1998 | Padumanabha | Malayalam | - | |||
1999 | Eachi Elumichi | Tamil | - | |||
1999 | Azhaga Kallazhaga | Tamil | - | |||
1999 | Vinave Cheli | Telugu | Sonu Nigam | |||
2000 | Geyam Hari Namadheyam | Malayalam | K. J. Yesudas | |||
2000 | Hima Shaila | Malayalam | K. J. YesudasK. S. Chithra | |||
2000 | Pinakkamo | Aanamuttathe Aangalamar | Malayalam | - | ||
2002 | Saandramam | Aalolam Kili | Adyaman | Malayalam | - | |
2002 | Swarnamaane | Anuraagam | Rajamani | Malayalam | - | |
2003 | Paalkkadalil (Pulluvan Paattu) | Malayalam | M. Jayachandran | |||
2007 | Manase Paadu Nee | Malayalam | - | |||
2014 | Maraa Sannibhakara | Malayalam | - | |||
2014 | Iniyum Ethra Dooram | Iniyum Ethra Dooram | Shaji Kumar | Malayalam | - |