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{{Short description|Indian music composer and playback singer}}
'''Bijibal''' is a [[music director]] in the [[Malayalam film]] industry.
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{{Use Indian English|date=September 2019}}
{{Infobox musical artist <!-- For individuals; see Wikipedia:WikiProject_Musicians -->
{{Infobox musical artist
| Name = Bijibal
| Img = Biji-bal.JPG
| name = Bijibal
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| image = Bijibal.jpg
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| caption =Bijibal in 2017
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| birth_name = Bijibal Maniyil
| Background = non_performing_personnel
| alias =
| Origin = [[India]]
| birth_date =
| birth_place = [[Thrikkakkara]], [[Kerala]], India
| Instrument =
| occupation = {{hlist|[[Music composer]]|[[Playback singer]]|[[Keyboardist]]|[[Violinist]]}}
| Genre =
| Occupation = [[Music Director]]
| module = {{Infobox musical artist
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| Years_active = 2007-present
| genre = {{hlist|[[Film score]]|[[Filmi]]|[[World music]]| [[Dance music]]|[[Classical music]]}}
| Label =
| instrument = [[Musical keyboard|Keyboard]], [[Violin]], vocals
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| URL =
| years_active = 2007–present
| current_member_of = {{ubl|Bodhi Silent Scape|Kochi Music Foundation}}
| website = {{URL|bodhisilentscape.com}}
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'''Bijibal Maniyil''' is an Indian music composer and playback singer who works predominantly in [[Malayalam films]]. In a career spanning more than twenty years, he has composed for more than 150 feature films, several television commercials and a few documentaries.His work on the movie "KALIYACHAN" earned him the National film award in 2012.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/354135/ |title=അംഗീകാരത്തിന്റെ 'പശ്ചാത്തല'ത്തില്‍... , Interview - Mathrubhumi Movies |access-date=2013-12-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131217182521/http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies/interview/354135/ |archive-date=2013-12-17 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
Bijibal entered the film industry as a [[composer]] in 2007, with the satirical drama film ''[[Arabikatha]]'' directed by [[Lal Jose]].
Bijibal made his debut in [[Music director|music direction]] in year 2007 with the film [[Arabikatha]]. All the songs in this film were hits, especially ''Thirike nhaan varumenna'', a nostalgic song with lyrics by "[[Anil Panachooran]]" who also debuted with the same film. He has also sung the title track of the movie [[Paleri Manikyam]] which he tuned together with [[Sharreth]].


In 2013, he won the [[National Film Award for Best Music Direction|National Film Award for Best Background Score]] and [[Kerala State Film Award]] for the film ''[[Kaliyachan]]''. He has also composed for several non-film [[Malayalam]] albums including ''Vasco Da Gama''. He has also often composed for short films besides directing the short titled ''Sundari'' and also composing its score. He also composed the music for the door-opening and door-closing notification system in [[Kochi Metro]] trains which continues to be in use to this date.
Bijibal has also done a [[Malayalam]] album named VascoDaGama.


The notable feature films for which Bijibal has composed include ''[[Arabikatha]]'', ''[[Pathemari]]'', ''[[Loudspeaker (film)|Loudspeaker]]'' , ''[[Munnariyippu]]'', ''[[101 Chodyangal]]'', ''[[Vellimoonga]]'', ''[[Balyakalasakhi (2014 film)|Balyakalasakhi]]'', ''[[Maheshinte Prathikaaram]]'', ''[[Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum]]'', ''[[Rakshadhikari Baiju Oppu]]'', ''[[Aby (film)|Aby]]'', ''[[Android Kunjappan Version 5.25]]'', ''[[Carbon (2018 film)|Carbon]]'' and ''[[Vellam: The Essential Drink]]'' and ''[[Thankam (film)|Thankam]]'' among others.
== Awards ==
* 2008 [[Mullassery Music Award]] for the best [[music director]] in [[Malayalam cinema]].<ref>{{cite news |title=A dream debut for Bijibal |url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/09/19/stories/2008091950650200.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=19 September 2008 |accessdate=7 December 2009 }}</ref>


==Personal life==
== Filmography ==
Bijibal started composing during his college days at St. Albert's College, Ernakulam. He was married to Santhi, who was a dancer by profession. Their marriage was held on 21 June 2002, after a brief relationship and long before Bijibal even entered the film industry. They have two children, Devadutt and Daya. Santhi, who was a post graduate in Bharatanatyam and was doing her research in Mohiniyattam died after a [[stroke]] on 29 August 2017, aged just 36. Their children Devadutt and Daya sang for films, and Daya is more popular for singing and appearing in the video of ''Onam Vannallo'', a rhyme made as a part of the [[Onam]] festival in 2014.{{citation needed|date=March 2022}}


==Discography==
# [[Venice-ile Vyaapari]] (2011)
{{Pending films key}}
# [[Sevens (film)]] (2011)
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; font-size:100%"
# [[Violin (film)]] (2011)
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# [[Salt N' Pepper]] (2011)
! width=35 | Year
# [[Nadakame Ulakam]] (2011) (background music only)
! width=200 | Film
# [[Arjunan Saakshi]] (2011)
! width=50 | Songs
# [[Kudumbasree Travels]] (2011)
! width=50 | Score
# [[Best Actor (film)]] (2010)
! Notes
# [[Apoorvaragam]] (2010) (background music only)
|-
# [[Swantham Lekhakan]] (2009)
| rowspan=2 | 2024 || ''Swargam'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-17 |title=Aju Varghese starrer 'Swargam' first look poster out |url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/aju-varghese-movie-swargam-first-look-poster-1.9820185 |access-date=2024-11-08 |website=English.Mathrubhumi |language=en}}</ref>
# [[Paleri Manikyam]] (2009) (co-composer along with [[Sharreth]])
|-
# [[Kerala Cafe]](2009) - Kadhayamama Title Track
| ''[[Manorathangal]]''
# [[Loudspeaker (film)|Loudspeaker]] (2009)
|{{tick}}
# [[Daddy Cool (2009 Malayalam film)|Daddy Cool]] (2009/I)
|{{tick}}
# [[Passenger (2009 film)|Passenger]]
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# [[Minnaminnikoottam]] (2008)
|-
# [[Nasrani (film)|Nazrani]] (2007)
|-align="center"|-
# [[Arabikatha]] (2007)
|rowspan=5|2023||{{Pending film|Charlie's Angel}}
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|{{Pending film|Aaro}}
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|''[[Neelavelicham (film)|Neelavelicham]]''
|{{Tick}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''[[Ntikkakkakkoru Premondarnn]]''
|{{X mark}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''[[Thankam (film)|Thankam]]''
|{{Tick}}
|{{Tick}}
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|rowspan=12|2022||''[[Upacharapoorvam Gunda Jayan]]''
|{{Tick}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''Bharatha Circus''
|{{Tick}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''Vanitha''
|{{X mark}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''Viddikalude Maashu''
|{{Tick}}
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| [[Village Cricket Boy]]
|{{Tick}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''[[Lalitham Sundaram]]''
|{{Tick}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''Aakashathinu Thazhe''
|{{Tick}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''Aquarium''
|{{Tick}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''Four''
|{{Tick}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''Drama Single Shot''
|{{Tick}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''Hawk's Muffin''
|{{Tick}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''Thirimali''
|{{Tick}}
|{{Tick}}
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|rowspan="9"|2021 ||''Jwaalamukhi''
|{{Tick}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''[[Vellam: The Essential Drink]]''
|{{Tick}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''[[Halal Love Story]]''
|{{Tick}}
|{{X mark}}
|One song only
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|''Black Coffee''
|{{Tick}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''Pottakinar''
|{{X mark}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''Varthamanam''
|{{X mark}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''[[Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya]]''
|{{Tick}}
|{{Tick}}
|[[Remake]] of ''[[Maheshinte Prathikaaram]]''.<br>Telugu debut.<br>First non-Malayalam film.
|-
|''[[Kozhipporu]]''
|{{Tick}}
|{{Tick}}
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|''Silencer''
|{{X mark}}
|{{Tick}}
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| rowspan="17"|2019 || ''[[Android Kunjappan Version 5.25]] '' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Puzhikkadakan]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Adhyarathri]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Vikruthi]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Aakasha Ganga 2]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Kozhipporu'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Sathyam Paranjaa Vishwasikkuvo'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Salim Ahamed|And the Oscar Goes to]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''March Randaam Vyaazham'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Muhabbathin Kunjabdhulla'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[A for Apple]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Subharathri]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Veyilmarangal]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Pengalila]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Naan Petta Makan'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Kalikkoottukkaar'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Swarnna Malsyangal'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| rowspan="13"|2018 || ''Paviyettante Madhurachooral'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Aanakkallan'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Thanaha'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Shabdam'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Udalaazham]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Drama (2018 film)|Drama]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Chalakkudikkaaran Changathi'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Mangalyam Thanthunanena]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Oru Kuttanadan Blog]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Uncle (2018 film)|Uncle]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Orayiram Kinakkalal]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Carbon (2018 film)|Carbon]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Kinar'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| rowspan="16"|2017 ||''[[Oru Visheshapetta Biriyani Kissa]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Pashu''||{{tick}}||{{tick}}||
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| ''Kadha Paranja Kadha''||{{X mark}}||{{tick}}||
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| ''Chakkara Maavin Kombathu''||{{tick}}||{{tick}}||
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| ''Gandhinagaril Unniyarcha''||{{X mark}}||{{tick}}||
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| ''[[Matchbox (2017 film)|Matchbox]]''||{{tick}}||{{tick}}||
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| ''[[Sherlock Toms]]''||{{tick}}||{{X mark}}||
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| ''[[Paippin Chuvattile Pranayam ]]''||{{tick}}||{{tick}}||
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| ''[[Sarvopari Palakkaran]]''||{{tick}}||{{tick}}||
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| ''[[Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum ]]''||{{tick}}||{{tick}}||
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| ''[[Oru Cinemakkaran]]''||{{tick}}||{{tick}}||
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| ''[[Rakshadhikari Baiju Oppu]]''||{{tick}}||{{tick}}|||
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| ''[[Ramante Edanthottam]]''||{{tick}}||{{tick}}||
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| ''[[Thrissivaperoor Kliptham]]''||{{tick}}||{{tick}}||
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| ''[[Aby (film)|Aby]]'' || {{tick}}||{{X mark}}||
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|''[[Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol]]''||{{tick}}||{{tick}}|| 2 songs and score only
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| rowspan="9"|2016 ||''[[Pinneyum]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Kuttikalundu Sookshikkuka]]''||{{tick}}||{{tick}}||
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| ''[[Ore Mugham]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Shikhamani''||{{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Angane Thanne Nethave Anjettennam Pinnale''||{{X mark}} || {{tick}}||
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| ''Dhanayathra''||{{X mark}} || {{tick}}||
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| ''[[Maheshinte Prathikaaram]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} || North American Film Awards 2017;<br /> remade in Telugu as ''[[Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya]]''
|-
| ''[[Leela (2016 film)|Leela]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| rowspan="15"|2015 || ''My God'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Su Su Sudhi Vathmeekam]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Salt Mango Tree]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Rani Padmini (film)|Rani Padmini]]''|| {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Amar Akbar Anthony (2015 film)|Amar Akbar Anthony]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Pathemari]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[KL.10]]''|| {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Love 24x7]]''|| {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Acha Dhin]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[32aam adhyayam 23aam vaakyam|32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[Nee-Na]]''|| {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''She Taxi'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Nellikka'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[100 Days of Love]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''White Boys'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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|rowspan="19"|2014 || ''[[Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Lal Bahadur Shastri (film)|Lal Bahadhur Shasthri]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Varsham (2014 film)|Varsham]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Njangalude Veettile Athidhikal]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Tamaar Padaar]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Homely Meals]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Vellimoonga]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Njan]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Munnariyippu (film)|Munnariyippu]]''|| {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Vikramadithyan]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Beware of Dogs'' ||{{tick}} || {{X mark}} ||
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| ''[[Angry Babies in Love]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[My Life Partner (2014 film)|My Life Partner]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Utsaha Committee'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Law Point'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Praise The Lord'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[Alice A True Story]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Pakida]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Balyakalasakhi (2014 film)|Balyakalasakhi]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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|rowspan="14"|2013 || ''[[Vedivazhipadu]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Punyalan Agarbattis]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Idukki Gold]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Daivathinte Swantham Cleetus]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''Blackberry'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Artist (film)|Artist]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[101 Chodyangal]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[5 Sundarikal]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} || Segment - '''''[[5 Sundarikal|Gowri]]'''''
|-
| ''[[Thank You (2013 film)|Thank You]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[Vallatha Pahayan]]'' || {{tick}} || {{X mark}} ||
|-
| ''[[Red Wine (2013 film)|Red Wine]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[Natholi Oru Cheriya Meenalla]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[Romans (2013 film)|Romans]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[Isaac Newton S/O Philipose]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
|rowspan="12"|2012 || ''[[Kaliyachan]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} || '''''[[National Film Award (India)|National Film Award]]''''' for '''''''[[National Film Award for Best Music Direction|Best Background Score]]'''''''<br>'''''[[Kerala State Film Award]]''''' for '''''''[[Kerala State Film Award for Best Background Music|Best Background Score]]'''''''
|-
| ''[[Da Thadiya]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[Bavuttiyude Namathil]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[Jawan of Vellimala]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Trivandrum Lodge]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Husbands in Goa]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Ozhimuri]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} || '''''[[Kerala State Film Award]]''''' for '''''''[[Kerala State Film Award for Best Background Music|Best Background Score]]'''''''
|-
| ''[[Mr. Marumakan]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[22 Female Kottayam]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[Mayamohini]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Kunjaliyan]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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|rowspan="11"|2011 || ''[[Venicile Vyaapari]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Innanu Aa Kalyanam]]'' || {{tick}} || {{X mark}} ||
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| ''[[Sevens (film)|Sevens]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[Violin (2011 film)|Violin]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[Salt N' Pepper]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} || '''''[[Malayalam cinema|Asiavison Movie Award]]''''' for '''''''[[Music director|Best Music Director]]'''''''
|-
| ''[[Janapriyan]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Nadakame Ulakam]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[Arjunan Saakshi]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[Ithu Nammude Katha]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Kudumbasree Travels]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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|rowspan="3"|2010 || ''[[Marykkundoru Kunjaadu]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Best Actor (film)|Best Actor]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Apoorvaragam]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
|rowspan="6"|2009 || ''[[Paleri Manikyam: Oru Pathirakolapathakathinte Katha (film)|Paleri Manikyam]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} || Only Title Song - '''''Paalerum Naadaya'''''
|-
| ''[[Kerala Cafe]]'' || {{tick}} || {{X mark}} || Only Title Song - '''''Kadhayamama'''''
|-
| ''[[Swantham Lekhakan|Swa.Le.]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Loudspeaker (film)|Loudspeaker]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[Daddy Cool (2009 Malayalam film)|Daddy Cool]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Passenger (2009 film)|Passenger]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
|rowspan="1"|2008 || ''[[Minnaminnikoottam]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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|rowspan="3"|2007 || ''[[Nasrani (film)|Nazrani]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} ||
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| ''[[Rock & Roll (film)|Rock & Roll]]'' || {{X mark}} || {{tick}} ||
|-
| ''[[Arabikatha]]'' || {{tick}} || {{tick}} || '''''[[Malayalam cinema|Mullassery Raju Music Award]]''''' for '''''''[[Music director|Best Music Director]]'''''''
|}

==Awards ==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%"
! Award
! Year
! Project
! Category
|-
|'''[[South Indian International Movie Awards]]'''
|2022
|[[Vellam (2021 film)|Vellam]]
|[[South Indian International Movie Awards|Best Music Director]]
|-
|'''[[Kerala State Film Awards]]'''
|2018
|[[Aami]]
|[[Best Background Music]]
|-
|'''[[Filmfare Awards South]]'''
|2017
|[[Maheshinte Prathikaaram]]
|[[Best Music Director – Malayalam]]
|-
|rowspan=4|'''[[Mirchi Music Awards South]]'''
|2017
|[[Maheshinte Prathikaaram]]
|Best music director
|-
|2017
|[[Maheshinte Prathikaaram]]
|Best technical sound mixer
|-
|2017
|[[Maheshinte Prathikaaram]]
|Song of the year
|-
|2017
|[[Maheshinte Prathikaaram]]
|Best vocalist male Malayalam
|-
| '''[[South Indian International Movie Awards]]'''
| 2017
| [[Maheshinte Prathikaaram]]
| [[South Indian International Movie Awards|Best Music Director]]
|-
| '''North American Film Awards'''
| 2017
| [[Maheshinte Prathikaaram]]
| Best Music Director
|-
| '''[[Kerala State Film Award]]'''
| 2015
| [[Pathemari]], [[Nee-Na]]
| [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Background Music|Best Background Music]]
|-
|-
| '''[[Asiavision Awards]]'''
| 2015
| ''[[Pathemari]]''/Kaliyachan
| [[Music director|Best Music Director]]
|-
| '''[[Kerala State Film Award]]'''
| 2014
| [[Njaan]]
| [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Background Music|Best Background Music]]
|-

| '''[[Kerala State Film Award]]'''
| 2013
| [[Balyakalasakhi (2014 film)|Balyakalasakhi]]
| [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Background Music|Best Background Score]]
|-

| '''[[National Film Award (India)|National Film Award]]'''
| 2012
| ''[[Kaliyachan]]''
| [[National Film Award for Best Music Direction|Best Background Score]]
|-
| '''[[Kerala State Film Award]]'''
| 2012
| [[Kaliyachan]], [[Ozhimuri]]
| [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Background Music|Best Background Score]]
|-
| '''[[Asiavision Awards]]'''
| 2011
| ''[[Salt N' Pepper]]''
| [[Music director|Best Music Director]]
|-
| '''[[Malayalam cinema|Mullassery Raju Music Award]]'''
| 2007
| ''[[Arabikkatha]]''
| [[Music director|Best Music Director]]<ref>{{cite news |title=A dream debut for Bijibal |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101205021916/http://www.hindu.com/2008/09/19/stories/2008091950650200.htm | archive-date=2010-12-05 |url=http://www.hindu.com/2008/09/19/stories/2008091950650200.htm |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=19 September 2008 |url-status=dead |access-date=7 December 2009 }}</ref>
|}


== References ==
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== External links ==
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Bijibal
Bijibal in 2017
Bijibal in 2017
Background information
Birth nameBijibal Maniyil
BornThrikkakkara, Kerala, India
Occupations
Musical career
Genres
Instrument(s)Keyboard, Violin, vocals
Years active2007–present
Member of
  • Bodhi Silent Scape
  • Kochi Music Foundation
Websitebodhisilentscape.com

Bijibal Maniyil is an Indian music composer and playback singer who works predominantly in Malayalam films. In a career spanning more than twenty years, he has composed for more than 150 feature films, several television commercials and a few documentaries.His work on the movie "KALIYACHAN" earned him the National film award in 2012.[1]

Career

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Bijibal entered the film industry as a composer in 2007, with the satirical drama film Arabikatha directed by Lal Jose.

In 2013, he won the National Film Award for Best Background Score and Kerala State Film Award for the film Kaliyachan. He has also composed for several non-film Malayalam albums including Vasco Da Gama. He has also often composed for short films besides directing the short titled Sundari and also composing its score. He also composed the music for the door-opening and door-closing notification system in Kochi Metro trains which continues to be in use to this date.

The notable feature films for which Bijibal has composed include Arabikatha, Pathemari, Loudspeaker , Munnariyippu, 101 Chodyangal, Vellimoonga, Balyakalasakhi, Maheshinte Prathikaaram, Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum, Rakshadhikari Baiju Oppu, Aby, Android Kunjappan Version 5.25, Carbon and Vellam: The Essential Drink and Thankam among others.

Personal life

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Bijibal started composing during his college days at St. Albert's College, Ernakulam. He was married to Santhi, who was a dancer by profession. Their marriage was held on 21 June 2002, after a brief relationship and long before Bijibal even entered the film industry. They have two children, Devadutt and Daya. Santhi, who was a post graduate in Bharatanatyam and was doing her research in Mohiniyattam died after a stroke on 29 August 2017, aged just 36. Their children Devadutt and Daya sang for films, and Daya is more popular for singing and appearing in the video of Onam Vannallo, a rhyme made as a part of the Onam festival in 2014.[citation needed]

Discography

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Key
† Denotes films that have not yet been released
Year Film Songs Score Notes
2024 Swargam checkY checkY [2]
Manorathangal checkY checkY
2023 Charlie's Angel † checkY checkY
Aaro † checkY checkY
Neelavelicham checkY checkY
Ntikkakkakkoru Premondarnn ☒N checkY
Thankam checkY checkY
2022 Upacharapoorvam Gunda Jayan checkY checkY
Bharatha Circus checkY checkY
Vanitha ☒N checkY
Viddikalude Maashu checkY checkY
Village Cricket Boy checkY checkY
Lalitham Sundaram checkY checkY
Aakashathinu Thazhe checkY checkY
Aquarium checkY checkY
Four checkY checkY
Drama Single Shot checkY checkY
Hawk's Muffin checkY checkY
Thirimali checkY checkY
2021 Jwaalamukhi checkY checkY
Vellam: The Essential Drink checkY checkY
Halal Love Story checkY ☒N One song only
Black Coffee checkY checkY
Pottakinar ☒N checkY
Varthamanam ☒N checkY
Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya checkY checkY Remake of Maheshinte Prathikaaram.
Telugu debut.
First non-Malayalam film.
Kozhipporu checkY checkY
Silencer ☒N checkY
2019 Android Kunjappan Version 5.25 checkY checkY
Puzhikkadakan checkY checkY
Adhyarathri checkY checkY
Vikruthi checkY checkY
Aakasha Ganga 2 checkY checkY
Kozhipporu checkY checkY
Sathyam Paranjaa Vishwasikkuvo ☒N checkY
And the Oscar Goes to checkY checkY
March Randaam Vyaazham ☒N checkY
Muhabbathin Kunjabdhulla ☒N checkY
A for Apple ☒N checkY
Subharathri checkY checkY
Veyilmarangal checkY checkY
Pengalila ☒N checkY
Naan Petta Makan checkY checkY
Kalikkoottukkaar ☒N checkY
Swarnna Malsyangal checkY checkY
2018 Paviyettante Madhurachooral ☒N checkY
Aanakkallan ☒N checkY
Thanaha ☒N checkY
Shabdam checkY checkY
Udalaazham ☒N checkY
Drama ☒N checkY
Chalakkudikkaaran Changathi checkY checkY
Mangalyam Thanthunanena ☒N checkY
Oru Kuttanadan Blog ☒N checkY
Uncle checkY checkY
Orayiram Kinakkalal ☒N checkY
Carbon ☒N checkY
Kinar ☒N checkY
2017 Oru Visheshapetta Biriyani Kissa ☒N checkY
Pashu checkY checkY
Kadha Paranja Kadha ☒N checkY
Chakkara Maavin Kombathu checkY checkY
Gandhinagaril Unniyarcha ☒N checkY
Matchbox checkY checkY
Sherlock Toms checkY ☒N
Paippin Chuvattile Pranayam checkY checkY
Sarvopari Palakkaran checkY checkY
Thondimuthalum Driksakshiyum checkY checkY
Oru Cinemakkaran checkY checkY
Rakshadhikari Baiju Oppu checkY checkY
Ramante Edanthottam checkY checkY
Thrissivaperoor Kliptham checkY checkY
Aby checkY ☒N
Munthirivallikal Thalirkkumbol checkY checkY 2 songs and score only
2016 Pinneyum checkY checkY
Kuttikalundu Sookshikkuka checkY checkY
Ore Mugham checkY checkY
Kochavva Paulo Ayyappa Coelho ☒N checkY
Shikhamani ☒N checkY
Angane Thanne Nethave Anjettennam Pinnale ☒N checkY
Dhanayathra ☒N checkY
Maheshinte Prathikaaram checkY checkY North American Film Awards 2017;
remade in Telugu as Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya
Leela checkY checkY
2015 My God checkY checkY
Su Su Sudhi Vathmeekam checkY checkY
Salt Mango Tree ☒N checkY
Rani Padmini checkY checkY
Amar Akbar Anthony ☒N checkY
Pathemari checkY checkY
KL.10 checkY checkY
Love 24x7 checkY checkY
Acha Dhin checkY checkY
32aam Adhyayam 23aam Vaakyam checkY checkY
Nee-Na ☒N checkY
She Taxi checkY checkY
Nellikka checkY checkY
100 Days of Love ☒N checkY
White Boys ☒N checkY
2014 Mylanchi Monchulla Veedu ☒N checkY
Lal Bahadhur Shasthri checkY checkY
Varsham checkY checkY
Njangalude Veettile Athidhikal ☒N checkY
Tamaar Padaar checkY checkY
Homely Meals ☒N checkY
Vellimoonga checkY checkY
Njan checkY checkY
Munnariyippu checkY checkY
Vikramadithyan checkY checkY
Beware of Dogs checkY ☒N
Angry Babies in Love checkY checkY
My Life Partner ☒N checkY
Utsaha Committee checkY checkY
Law Point ☒N checkY
Praise The Lord ☒N checkY
Alice A True Story checkY checkY
Pakida checkY checkY
Balyakalasakhi ☒N checkY
2013 Vedivazhipadu ☒N checkY
Punyalan Agarbattis checkY checkY
Idukki Gold checkY checkY
Daivathinte Swantham Cleetus checkY checkY
Blackberry checkY checkY
Artist checkY checkY
101 Chodyangal ☒N checkY
5 Sundarikal checkY checkY Segment - Gowri
Thank You checkY checkY
Vallatha Pahayan checkY ☒N
Red Wine checkY checkY
Natholi Oru Cheriya Meenalla ☒N checkY
Romans ☒N checkY
Isaac Newton S/O Philipose checkY checkY
2012 Kaliyachan checkY checkY National Film Award for ''Best Background Score''
Kerala State Film Award for ''Best Background Score''
Da Thadiya checkY checkY
Bavuttiyude Namathil ☒N checkY
Jawan of Vellimala checkY checkY
Trivandrum Lodge ☒N checkY
Husbands in Goa ☒N checkY
Ozhimuri checkY checkY Kerala State Film Award for ''Best Background Score''
Mr. Marumakan ☒N checkY
22 Female Kottayam checkY checkY
Mayamohini ☒N checkY
Padmasree Bharat Dr. Saroj Kumar ☒N checkY
Kunjaliyan ☒N checkY
2011 Venicile Vyaapari checkY checkY
Innanu Aa Kalyanam checkY ☒N
Sevens checkY checkY
Violin checkY checkY
Salt N' Pepper checkY checkY Asiavison Movie Award for ''Best Music Director''
Janapriyan ☒N checkY
Bhakthajanangalude Sradhakku ☒N checkY
Nadakame Ulakam ☒N checkY
Arjunan Saakshi checkY checkY
Ithu Nammude Katha ☒N checkY
Kudumbasree Travels checkY checkY
2010 Marykkundoru Kunjaadu ☒N checkY
Best Actor checkY checkY
Apoorvaragam ☒N checkY
2009 Paleri Manikyam checkY checkY Only Title Song - Paalerum Naadaya
Kerala Cafe checkY ☒N Only Title Song - Kadhayamama
Swa.Le. checkY checkY
Loudspeaker checkY checkY
Daddy Cool checkY checkY
Passenger checkY checkY
2008 Minnaminnikoottam checkY checkY
2007 Nazrani checkY checkY
Rock & Roll ☒N checkY
Arabikatha checkY checkY Mullassery Raju Music Award for ''Best Music Director''

Awards

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Award Year Project Category
South Indian International Movie Awards 2022 Vellam Best Music Director
Kerala State Film Awards 2018 Aami Best Background Music
Filmfare Awards South 2017 Maheshinte Prathikaaram Best Music Director – Malayalam
Mirchi Music Awards South 2017 Maheshinte Prathikaaram Best music director
2017 Maheshinte Prathikaaram Best technical sound mixer
2017 Maheshinte Prathikaaram Song of the year
2017 Maheshinte Prathikaaram Best vocalist male Malayalam
South Indian International Movie Awards 2017 Maheshinte Prathikaaram Best Music Director
North American Film Awards 2017 Maheshinte Prathikaaram Best Music Director
Kerala State Film Award 2015 Pathemari, Nee-Na Best Background Music
Asiavision Awards 2015 Pathemari/Kaliyachan Best Music Director
Kerala State Film Award 2014 Njaan Best Background Music
Kerala State Film Award 2013 Balyakalasakhi Best Background Score
National Film Award 2012 Kaliyachan Best Background Score
Kerala State Film Award 2012 Kaliyachan, Ozhimuri Best Background Score
Asiavision Awards 2011 Salt N' Pepper Best Music Director
Mullassery Raju Music Award 2007 Arabikkatha Best Music Director[3]

References

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  1. ^ "അംഗീകാരത്തിന്റെ 'പശ്ചാത്തല'ത്തില്‍... , Interview - Mathrubhumi Movies". Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 14 December 2013.
  2. ^ "Aju Varghese starrer 'Swargam' first look poster out". English.Mathrubhumi. 17 August 2024. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  3. ^ "A dream debut for Bijibal". The Hindu. 19 September 2008. Archived from the original on 5 December 2010. Retrieved 7 December 2009.
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