08/08/2025
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Who Is M. G. Sreekumar
M. G. Sreekumar (Malabar Gopalan Nair Sreekumar), born on 25 May 1957 in Haripad, Kerala, is a renowned Indian playback singer, composer, music producer, TV presenter, and film producer primarily active in Malayalam cinema.
He has lent his voice to over 2,000 songs (some sources say over 4,000) across multiple languages including Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, and Sanskrit.
Noteworthy Achievements & Career Highlights
2 × National Film Awards for Best Male Playback Singer
3 × Kerala State Film Awards
Multiple Filmfare Awards South
Honored with the Harivarasanam Award in 2016
Melodious Debut: Made his playback singing debut in the 1983 Malayalam film Coolie.
He sang all songs in the 1988 classic Chithram starring Mohanlal—an iconic milestone.
Composed music for several Malayalam films—including Chathurangam, Thandavam, Kanchivaram, Alexander the Great—and hosted TV shows like SaReGaMa on Asianet and judged talent shows such as Idea Star Singer.
Hails from a musically gifted family: son of Malabar Gopalan Nair and Kamalakshi Amma; younger brother of music director M. G. Radhakrishnan and Carnatic vocalist Dr. Omanakutty.
A philanthropist at heart: he founded the Sa Re Ga Ma School of Music in Thiruvananthapuram, offering free music education to underprivileged youth. He also supports and mentors emerging artists, and performs in charitable settings like temples, hospitals, and orphanages.