Beeyar Prasad
Beeyar Prasad | |
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Born | B. Rajendraprasad 18 March 1961 |
Died | 4 January 2023 Changanassery, Kerala | (aged 61)
Alma mater | University of Kerala |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2003 – 2023 |
Spouse | Vidhu Prasad |
Children | 2 |
B. Rajendraprasad (18 March 1961 – 4 January 2023), professionally credited as Beeyar Prasad, was an Indian lyricist, poet, and playwright in Malayalam language.[1] He made his cinema debut in the Malayalam film industry through the 2003 film Kilichundan Mampazham composed by Vidyasagar.[2]
Early life
Prasad was born in the village of Monkombu in Kuttanad, Kerala, India. He completed Bachelor of Arts in Malayalam literature.[3] In his younger days, he has written, directed and acted in theatre plays.[4] He has authored over 40 plays, including eight professional dramas. His play Shadkala Govindamarar won award at the Thiruvananthapuram Drama Competition. Prasad has written many librettos for Kathakali.[5]
Career
In 1993, Beeyar scripted the children's film Johny, which won the Kerala State Film Award for Best Children's Film. In 2001, Prasad had played a role, Narayanan in the film Theerthadanam starring Jayaram and Suhasini Maniratnam. He made his debut in the Malayalam cinema music industry through 2003 film Kilichundan Mampazham directed by Priyadarshan and composed by Vidyasagar.[6]
Personal life
He was married to Vidhu Prasad and they have two children. Prasad died from complications from stroke in Changanassery, Kottayam district, on 4 January 2023, at age 61.[5]
Discography
Year | Movie | Song | Composer |
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2003 | Kilichundan Mampazham | Parayuka nee ... | Vidyasagar |
Onnaam Kili ... | |||
Vilakku Koluthi Varum ... | |||
Kasavinte Thattamittu ... | |||
Onnaanaam Kunninmele ... | |||
Kasthoori Poonkaatte | |||
Pattanathil Sundaran | Mullappoovin Motte ... | Mohan Sithara | |
Ivar | Ore Swaram ... | Srinivas | |
2004 | Njan Salperu Ramankutty | Madana Pathaakayil ... | Raveendran |
Kaliyaadi Thalir ... | |||
They They | |||
Mandaarappoo ... | |||
Vettam | Mazhathullikal [M] ... | Berny Ignatius | |
Oru Kaathilola ... | |||
Illathe Kalyanathinu (F) ... | |||
Mazhathullikal (F) ... | |||
Illathe Kalyanathinu [D] ... | |||
Jalolsavam | Keranirakalaadum ... | Alphonse Joseph | |
Thaarakappodi ... | |||
Kulirillam Vaazhum [D] ... | |||
Vamanapuram Bus Route | Yezhai Paravakale ... | Sonu Sisupal | |
2005 | Iruvattam Manavaatti | Veenayaakumo ... | Alphonse Joseph |
Ponnum Jamanthippoovum ... | |||
Vidarum Varna Pookkal ... | |||
Gaanamanu Njan ... | |||
Kanneeril Pidayum ... | |||
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star | Magic Journey ... | Ilayaraja | |
Magic Journey ... | |||
The Campus | Paalnilaavamma ... | M. Jayachandran | |
The Campus ... | |||
Sarkar Dada | Ruthu ruthu ... | ||
Naadodippaattinte ... | |||
Mandaarappoo Choriyum ... | |||
Kallu Pattu ... | |||
Tic Tic ... | |||
Thulaaminnal ... | |||
Tic Tic [F] ... | |||
Banglaavil Outha | Chandira Chandira ... | ||
Hai | Oru Veedu ... | BJ Prakash | |
Ninavukalaal ... | |||
Iniyum Veene Paadiyaalum ... | |||
Breeze Ulakkum Shippinullil Ponathaaro ... | |||
Vallee Vallee ... | |||
Koo Koo Koo Koo ... | |||
Oru Poovaniyile ... | |||
Poovam Kurunnukale ... | |||
Oraal | Iniyente Maathram ... | Viswajith | |
2006 | Lanka | Innoru Naal ... | Srinivas |
Kadalezhum ... | Rajesh Mohan | ||
Ilaya Manmadha (D) ... | Srinivas | ||
Kadalezhum ... | |||
Jayam | Kanneeril Punyaaham [F] ... | Sonu Sisupal | |
Mizhiyiloru Theeyaay [F] ... | |||
Mizhiyiloru Theeyaay [M] ... | |||
Painkili Paadana [F] ... | |||
Theliveyilum ... | |||
Thulumbidum Then ... | |||
Poovaanennu ... | |||
2008 | Swarnnam | Kanivodum ... | Mohan Sithara |
2009 | Seethaa Kalyaanam | Doore doore vaanil nee ... | Srinivas |
Chandramada ... | |||
Ragasudha Rasamay ... | |||
Seethaakalyaana Vaibhogame ... | |||
Seetharamam kadhasusaaram ... | |||
Ketteele visesham ... | |||
Doore Doore Vaanil Njaan [F] ... | |||
2012 | Kunjaliyan | Aadaadum ... | MG Sreekumar |
Thalsamayam Oru Penkutti | O Thinkal Pakshi ... | Sharreth | |
Friday 11.11.11 Alappuzha | Aaraaro Aaromale ... | Roby Abraham | |
Olathil Chaanchaadi ... | |||
Nilaavaay Pookkum ... | |||
Sugandha Neeralayaay ... | |||
2013 | Kallante Makan | Naruvennayil ... | Aji Sharas |
Poo Poraanjo ... | |||
Sree Vinaayaka ... | |||
2014 | Call Me @ | Aaraarum Kaanaathe ... | Afsal Yusuf, Thej Mervin |
Oreyoru Naalil ... | |||
Puthanoru Mettil ... | |||
Monaayi Angane Aanaayi | Taj Theerthoru ... | Vinu Uday | |
Thaane Vidarum ... | |||
Shesham Kadhaabhaagam | Nerilaaloru Neythiri ... | Vidhu Alleppey | |
Kaalam ... | |||
Nerilaaloru Neythiri ... | |||
2018 | Moonnara | Thorathe Nenchil ... | Sreerag Denni |
Thattumpurath Achuthan | Muthumani Raadhe ... | Deepankuran | |
2022 | Tha Thavalayude Tha | Mizhiyilaaranu | Nikhil Rajan |
2023 | Akrom Pekrom | ||
Karayumennano | |||
Mindaanilla | |||
Moolipaadum |
References
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- ^ "All you want to know about #BRPrasad". FilmiBeat. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ "ബീയാർ പ്രസാദിന് വൃക്ക നൽകാൻ സുഹൃത്ത്; അര നൂറ്റാണ്ടിന്റെ സൗഹൃദം തുണയായപ്പോൾ പ്രതീക്ഷയുടെ 'വെട്ടം' | beeyar prasad poet special interview". vanitha.in. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ The Hindu Bureau (4 January 2023). "Malayalam lyricist Beeyar Prasad passes away". The Hindu. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
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