L. P. R. Varma, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

L. P. R. Varma

Indian lyricist, music director and actor (1926-2003)

Date of Birth: 18-Feb-1926

Place of Birth: Changanassery, Kerala, India

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: actor, poet, songwriter, lyricist, music director

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About L. P. R. Varma

  • Lakshmipuram Palace Pooram Thirunal Ravi Varma (Malayalam: ??.??.??.
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  • Varma (1926–2003) was a Carnatic musician, lyricist, music director, singer, screen writer, and actor.
  • He conducted a large number of Carnatic music concerts in south India.
  • He won the national award for music direction in 1969.
  • He performed and composed music for many Malayalam films and professional dramas.
  • He belonged to the Parappanangadi royal family (Malabar – part of North Kerala) and they were settled in Changanassery.
  • He generally performed in Malayalam language. Varma was born in Lakshmipuram Palace, the Puzhavathu, Changanassery in Travancore State.
  • He started music from the age of eight and he was trained under the carnatic musicians such as Muthaiyah Bhagavathar, Semmangudy Sreenivasa Iyer and Madura Keshava Bhagavathar.
  • He acted in Malayalam movie Ayitham (1988) starring Mohanlal as Vishwanath Bhagavathar.

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