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Chattu Nair was musically inclined and all his children grew up with a natural ability to sing and appreciate music. Malaysia
Vasudevan had once said that all his family members, except his mother Ammalu, were singers. Chattu Nair used to entertain the estate labourers by singing. He first started
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Malaysia
Vasudevan has sung close to 8,000 songs in his career spanning three decades, most for Ilaiyaraaja. Illayaraja made Malaysia Vasudevan sing songs of all types and genres. Malaysia Vasudevan performed each song with utmost sincerity and surprised everyone with the range he had.
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Vasudevan composed music for a few movies like "Uravugal" "Itho Varugiren" "Samanthi Poo" (1980), "Pakku Vethilai" (1981) "Ayiram Kaigal" "Aaraavathu Kurukku Theru" (1984), "Kolusu (1985), "Rajaavin Paarvai"(1988), etc.
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804:"Shankara Shiva" (
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2627:21 February
2372:Kaiyodu Kai
1997:Paramparyam
1242:Filmography
1181:Mr. Bharath
1168:Mr. Bharath
1159:Arunachalam
774:(Vettaiyan)
729:Kalaimamani
597:Vijayakanth
581:Rajinikanth
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195:Ottappalam
185:Early life
164:, Pavithra
84:Tamil Nadu
46:1944-06-15
2648:The Hindu
2092:Vasudevan
1983:Inspector
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1902:Parampara
844:Mr. Romeo
806:Rajarishi
703:Yugendran
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553:Direction
429:S. Janaki
415:Mr. Romeo
171:Vasudevan
158:Yugendran
141:1962–2011
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203:Malayali
191:Palakkad
154:Children
2427:Adavadi
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757:Chennai
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2510:(1991)
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