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Mohan Sithara
Born1959 (1959) (age 66)
OriginThrissur, Kerala, India
OccupationMusic director
Instrument(s)Violin, Harmonium
Years active1986 – present

Mohan Sithara, is a Malayalam film music composer. He received Kerala state award for the songs in Priyanandan's "Sufi Paranja Kadha". Since 1986 he is an active musician in Malayalam film industry. He is talented in putting Western, Classical and Folk styles in his songs which attracts more audience to hear his songs. He has worked with famous lyricists and poets like O. N. V Kurup, Yusufali Kechery, Sreekumaran Thampi, P K Gopi, Kunjumoitheen Kutty, Kaithapram Damodaran Namboothiri, Rafeeq Ahmed, Rajeev Aalunkal, S. Ramesan Nair, B R Prasad, Vinayan, Bharanikkavu Sivakumar, Anil Panachooran, Vayalar Sarath Chandra Varma, Gireesh Puthenchery, Bichu Thirumala etc. Almost, every singers had been part of his songs namely K. J. Yesudas, P. Jayachandran, K. S. Chithra, Sujatha Mohan, Madhu Balakrishnan, G. Venugopal, M. G. Sreekumar, Vidhu Prathap, Afsal, Manjari, Jyotsna Radhakrishnan,swarnalatha, Sheelamani, Biju Narayanan, Priya R Pai and Poornasree among others.

Early Life

Mohan Sithara was born at Peruvallur, Thrissur, Kerala, India in 1959. He was deeply interested in music , and had become an expert violinist by the age of 14. He started his music career as violinist in some music troupes, in those one was Sithara troup, thus making him Mohan Sithara. Later he got the chance to be the violinist with former leading music composers like M G Radhakrishnan, Shyam, Perumbavoor G Raveendranath etc. He has done orchestratio for the film Thoovanathumbikal with Perumbavoor G Raveendranath, in which the songs were super hits. His first work as independent music director in the malayalam film industry was the film Onnu Muthal Poojyam Vare (From One to Zero), for which he made the famous song Raree Rareeram Raro (it was first song for G Venugopal also). The director T K Rajeev Kumar gave him a chance under Navodaya banner. He joined with Padmarajan to set background music for the film Innale in 1989 which was too hearty music.

Personal Life

He is married to Baby. The couple have a daughter Mobeena and a son Vishnu.[1]

Filmography

1986

1987

  • Varshangal Poyathariyathe
  • Mizhiyithalil Kanneerumaayi

1988

  • Kudumbapuranam
  • Aalilakkuruvikal
  • Maamalakalkkappurath
  • Deerghasumangalee Bhava

1989

  • Devadas
  • Mudra
  • Eenam Maranna Kaattu
  • Njaattuvela
  • Innale (Background Score)
  • Chanakyan

1990

  • Vachanam
  • Parampara
  • Marupuram
  • Maalayogam
  • Ammayude swantham Kunjumeri
  • Manju peyyunna Raathri

1991

  • Saanthwanam
  • Mukhachithram
  • Georgukutti C/O Georgukutti
  • Aviraamam
  • Holiday

1992

  • Ulsavamelam
  • Mukhamudra
  • Ponnaramthottathe Raajaavu
  • Ayalathe Adheham (Background score)
  • Ente ponnu thamburaan (Background score)
  • Kallan Kappalil Thanne
  • Sathyaprathijna
  • Avarude Sanketham
  • First Bell
  • Kunjikkuruvi
  • Ormakkurippukal

1993

  • Aalavattam
  • Kulapathi
  • Kaavadiyaattam
  • Aparna
  • Porutham
  • Ponnuchaami
  • Vakkeel Vasudev
  • Johny
  • Oru Kadamkadha Pole
  • Ottayadippaathakal
  • Kilivaathil (Mrinaalam)

1994

1995

  • Special Squad
  • Munpe Parakkunna Pakshi
  • Maanthrikante Praavukal
  • Poovukalku Punyakaalam

1996

  • Kaliveedu
  • Excuse Me Ethu Collegila?
  • Saare Jahaan Se Achcha

1997

1998

1999

  • Varum Varaathirikkilla
  • Deepasthambham Mahaashcharyam
  • Vaasanthiyum Lakshmiyum Pinne Njaanum
  • Mazhavillu

2000

  • Joker
  • Daadaasaahib
  • Varnakkaazhchakal
  • Valyettan
  • Sahayaathrikaykku Snehapoorvam

2001

  • Nalacharitham Naalam Divasam
  • Ishtam
  • Karumaadikkuttan
  • Unnathangalil
  • Sundarapurushan
  • Vakkaalathu Naaraayanankutti
  • Raakshasa Raajaavu
  • Sharjah To Sharjah
  • Nakshathrangal Parayaathirunnathu
  • Chethaaram

2002

2003

2004

  • Kaazhcha
  • Koottu
  • Udayam

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

"'2012"'

Highlight songs

  • Neermizhippeeliyil
  • Ila Kozhiyum sisirathil
  • Sahyasaanu sruthi
  • Pathinezhinte Poomkaralin
  • Nanam chalicha mashi kondu
  • Pranathosmi
  • Hrudaya Mrudanga
  • Pramadavaniyil veendum
  • Krishna nee en krishnamanee
  • Unnee vavao ponnunnee
  • Swarakanyakamar
  • Mindathedi kuyile
  • Thekkini kolaya chumaril
  • Ithaloornu veena
  • Mele vellithinkal
  • Annarakkanna vaa
  • Kaattru veliyedi kannamma
  • Pokathe kariyilakkatte
  • Sivadam Sivanamam
  • Dhwani tharanga tharalam
  • Kaneer mazhayathu
  • En amee onnu kaanan
  • Pon kasavu njoriyum
  • Moonnaam thrukkannil
  • Kukku kukku kuyile
  • Oru mathavumanyamalla
  • Kodi kodi adimakal
  • Thekko Thekkorikkal
  • Kaanumbol parayamo
  • Chanchala dhruda pada thaalam
  • Swapnam thyajichal swargam labhikkum
  • Chandanathennalay njan ninte lolamaam
  • Ponnavani vettam thirumuttam
  • Chembarundin chelunde
  • Kunjurangum koottinullil
  • Swarajathi paadum pynkilee
  • Irulin Mahanidrayil ninnunarthi nee
  • Sukhamanee nilaavu
  • Oru mazhappakshi paadunnu
  • Manimukille nee
  • Kannivasantham kaattil moolum
  • Inayarayannam kulichu keri
  • Agadha neela samudrachuzhikalil
  • Thanka manassu amma manassu
  • Kallyana prayamaanu
  • Ilam manju mulam
  • Manassu oru manthrikakkoodu
  • Deepankuram poothorungumaakaasam
  • Kettu tharaattinte thaalam
  • Dhanumasappenninu poothaalam
  • Enikkum oru naavundenkil
  • Kadanja chandanamo nin meni
  • Prema madhu thedum
  • Makara nilavil madhuravumaayi
  • Karimizhiyaale oru kadha parayaam njaan
  • Marakkaam ellam marakkam
  • Malarkili inayude
  • Pedi thonni aadyam kandappol
  • Kannanaayaal Raadha venam
  • Pukkikkuyile kallikkuyile
  • Neeyarinnjo neelakkuzhali
  • Omalale ente manassin
  • Tharivala kayyalenne
  • Kaananakkuyilinu
  • Kuyile nin kurumkuzhalil
  • Kannuneer puzhayude theerathu
  • Thaamarakkanna
  • Kuttanadan kayalile
  • Kalabhakkuri charthende
  • Jugunoore Jugunoore
  • Aalmaram chaayum neram
  • Ammaanam chemmaanam
  • Meda ponveyiloothiyurukki
  • Neeyente paattil sreeragamayi
  • Sindoora sandhye parayoo
  • Snehathin poo nulli
  • Aalilakkanna
  • Chanthu pottum chenkelassum
  • Kilivaathilil kaathorthu njan
  • Ponnolathumbi
  • Ravin nilakaayal
  • Mazhayil rathri mazhayil
  • Puthumazhayay pozhiyam
  • Raree rareeram raro
  • Manassee saanthamakoo
  • Thalolam thane thaaraattum
  • Vala nalla kuppi vala vangitharum
  • Manithaliyay ee manam thelinju
  • Kunkuma malarukalo virinju
  • Kaattu thulli kayalolam
  • Pathinezhinte

Awards

State Film Critics Award

State Film Critics Award

Mathrubhumi Medimix Film Award 1999

Film Fare Award 2000

AVT Grihalakshmi T V Award 2006

  • 2006 – Best Music Director -Serial : Minnukettu

Annual Malayalam Movie Award 2009, UAE

  • 2009 – Best Music Director

Ravindran Award 2009

  • 2009 – Best Music Director

Kerala State Film Awards 2009

Personal life

He is married to Beena and has two children, a girl & a boy. His eldest child, Mobina sang some song Music-directed by him and now she is married and his son, Vishnu is a growing Music Programmer, he has already done some albums and assisting in orchestrations.

References

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