Raveendran

Madhavan Raveendran (Malayalam: മാധവൻ രവീന്ദ്രൻ), (born Kulathupuzha, Kollam, 9 November 1943 – died Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 3 March 2005), fondly known as Raveendran Master, was a popular South Indian music composer and playback singer from Kerala. He composed songs for more than 150 films primarily for the Malayalam and Tamil film industries. He also composed a few albums, including Vasantha Geethangal, Ponnonatharangini and Rithugeethangal. Raveendran successfully composed melodies based on Hindustani Ragas also.

Raveendran Master
Raveendran Master
Background information
Birth nameM. Raveendran
Also known asRaveendran Master, Kulathupuzha Ravi
Born(1943-11-09)9 November 1943
Kulathupuzha, Travancore, British India
OriginKulathupuzha, Kollam, Kerala
Died3 March 2005(2005-03-03) (aged 61)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
GenresCarnatic music, Hindustani classical, Malayalam music, World music
Occupation(s)Film composer, music director, BGM composer,singer
Instrument(s)Harmonium, vocals
Years active1979–2005
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