Mridula Varier
Background information
BornKoyilandy, Kerala, India
GenresPlayback singing, Carnatic music, Hindustani music
Years active2007 – present

Mridula Warrier is a South Indian playback singer from Koyilandy, Kerala. She started her career as a playback singer in the Malayalam movie Big B in 2007. She has also recorded songs for Tamil, Telugu and Kannada films. She has won the prestigious Kerala State Award in 2023 and Special Jury Award in 2014 .[1][2][3]

Early life and family

Mridula Varier was born to P. V. Ramankutty Varier and M. T. Vijayalakshmy in Kozhikode. At the age of four, she started learning music and participated in music contests with her brother Jaideep Varier. She completed her bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering from KMCT College of Engineering in 2009.[2]

Personal life

She married Dr. Arun Varier on 7 January 2013. She has a daughter named Maithreyi Varier born in June 2016 .

Career

Television contests

She started participating in television music contests right from school days. In 2004, she participated in Saptaswarangal, a musical contest on Asianet, and was awarded the first runner-up. In 2005, she participated in Onnam Raagam, a musical contest on Doordarshan and won the first prize.[2] In 2010 she won 1st Runner Up title in season five of Idea Star Singer.

Reality shows

Source[2]

Awards

Kerala State Film Awards:

South Indian International Movie Awards:

Asianet Film Awards:

  • 2014 - Best Female Playback Singer 2013 for Kalimannu (Song-Laali Laali)

Vanitha Film Awards:

  • 2014 - Best Female Playback Singer 2013 for Kalimannu (Song-Laali Laali)[6]

Other awards:

  • 2011 - Rotary Club of Calicut - Rotary Vocational Excellence Award for Music[7]
  • 2012 - Aimfill - Inspire Film Awards - Best Female Singer 2012(Oh Marimayan ) for Ivan Megharoopan
  • 2013 - CACSS (Creative Arts and Cultural Service Sangam) Film Awards 2013 - Best Female Singer 2012 for 916 (film) and Ivan Megharoopan
  • 2013 - Nana Film Awards 2013 - Best Female Playback for Kalimannu
  • 2014 - CERA BIG Malayalam Music Awards (92.7 BIG FM) - Most Promising Singer 2013 for Kalimannu and Vishudhan
  • 2014 - JaiHind TV Film Awards'14 - Best Female Singer for Kalimannu (Song-Laali Laali)
  • 2014 - Swaralaya-Eenam Awards'14
  • 2014 - Vayalar Ramavarma Film Awards'14 - Best Female Singer for Kalimannu (Song-Laali Laali)
  • 2014 - KANNUR VISION & SMARTSA CREATION PRESENTS MIR FILM AWARDS 2013 - Best Female Singer for Kalimannu (Song-Laali Laali)
  • 2014 - Amrita TV Film Awards'14 - Best Female Singer for Kalimannu (Song-Laali Laali)
  • 2015 - Expatriates Film and Arts Awards "EFA Awards 2015" - "Voice of the Year" for Best Singer of the year 2014.
  • 2017 - 3rd edition of Indywood Film Carnival 2017 "Best Singer-Female"
  • 2019 - Satyajit Ray Film Society International Short Film Awards "Best Singer-Female"
  • 2019 - ACV JOHNSON MUSIC AWARDS 2019 "Best Duet" for Ira (film) (Song-Oru Mozhi Oru Mozhi Parayam)
  • 2020 - Lions Club International District 318e Film Awards "Youth Icon-2020"

Discography

As composer

Albums

YearTitleComposerComposerLanguage
2020ThraanaMridulaSanthosh VarmaMalayalam

As Playback Singer

Malayalam

YearNoSongFilmMusicCo-Singer(s)
20071Oru Vakkum MindatheyBig BAlphonse JosephAlphonse Joseph
2Oh MaariyaGoalVidyasagarJob Kurian
20123Chenthaamara theno916M. JayachandranHaricharan
4Kannanthali KaavileyEzham SooryanM. JayachandranNikhil
5O marimayan kaviyalleIvan MegharoopanSharrethKrishnachandran
20136Oru MezhuthiriyudeVishudhanGopi SunderShahabaz Aman
7MoolivarunnaNadanOuseppachanSreeram
8Pookaitha Chendupol OruGood Bad & UglyM.G.SreekumarSachin Warrier
9Aliveni churulveniKadhaveeduM. JayachandranMadhu Balakrishnan
10Parayatha VaakinMugham MoottikalPrem Kumar VatakaraP. Jayachandran
11Ee Veiyil KaalamMukham MoottikalPrem Kumar VatakaraSolo
12Mazhaye thoomazhaye[8]Pattam poleM. JayachandranHaricharan
13Lalee lalee[9]KalimannuM. JayachandranSudeep Kumar
14Illathalam KaimarumbolGod for SaleAfzal YusufP. Jayachandran
15Aalolam thenolumIthu PathiramanalAfzal YusufNajim Arshad[10]
16Vaanam chuttum meghamUp & Down: Mukalil OralunduM. JayachandranVijay Yesudas
201417Ee MizhikalinOrmayundo Ee MukhamShaan RahmanVineeth Sreenivasan
18Nanamulla KannilMithramK A LatheefNajim Arshad
19Kaithappoo MadatheMizhi ThurakkuM. JayachandranSolo
20Kulirumma Nalki EanDay Night GamesJinosh AntonyKarthik
21AssalumundiriyePolytechnicGopi SunderVineeth Sreenivasan
22Kanmaniye Nee ChirichaalGarbhasreemanOuseppachanSolo
23Minnum NeelakannineyoUlsaha CommitteeBijibalKabeer
24Mazhayil NirayumParankimalaAfzal YusufNajim Arshad
25Manjin KurumbuAlice a True StoryBijibalSolo
26Kashmeerile RojapooveSalaam KashmierM JayachandranM Jayachandran
201527Kumudum PooveRudhramadeviIlaiyaraajaSolo
28Antha PurathileRudhramadeviIlaiyaraajaRanjini Jose, Sithara
29Chantham ThelinjuUtopiayile RajavuOuseppachanRahul R Nath
30Ilakalil PularveyilOne DayAnil BhaskarSolo
31Ambazham ThanalittaOru IInd Class YathraGopi SunderVineeth Sreenivasan
32Mizhikalil EeranOru New Generation PaniKarthik PrakashSolo
33Hridyathin Niramayi100 Days of LoveGovind MenonVijay Yesudas
34MazhamukhileSaaradhiGopi SunderNajim Arshad
35Mazhathornnoru PonkinavinEnnu Swantham Elanjikkavu POParthasaradhiVijay Yesudas
36ManjupeyumeMiliGopi SunderNajim Arshad
201637Nilave NilaveCelebrationShibu SukumaranNajim Arshad
38VellikkolussinMr. PerfectDevi Sri PrasadSolo
201739Etho Mukil ThumbilMaithili Veendum VarunnuNisanth ThapasyaSooraj Santhosh
40HooriyaJannathR A ShafeerSolo
41Karalin IrulinStethoscopeSivagangaSolo
42AalolamHimalayathile KashmalanAravind ChandrasekharSolo
43KannadaykalleThank You Vey MuchReju JosephReju Joseph
44Ora JupujuTake It EasyJithu ThampuranSolo
201845Oru Mozhi Oru Mozhi ParayamIraGopi SunderVijay Yesudas
46Ethoru SooryanOttakoru KaamukanVishnu Mohan SitharaSolo
47MaanatheOru Kuttanadan BlogSreenath SivasankaranVijay Yesudas
48Ariyathe En MizhikalilMangalyam ThanthunanenaS. Sankar'sVijay Yesudas
49Ee Varantha NeelaEnte SakhavuNikhil PrabhaSolo
50Thaane MizhiyoramSamadhanathinte VellaripravukalArun KumaranNajim Arshad
51IrumizhiyilThenichayum PeerangipadayumThej MervinNajim Arshad
52Sagara ThirakalSakhavinte PriyasakhiHarikumar Hare RamSolo
201953OmanathinkalChildren's ParkArun RajKarthik
54KannathumbiChildren's ParkArun RajVijay Yesudas, Rimi Tomy
55Etho RappoovilThelivuKallara GopanP Jayachandran
56Vellimukil ChilludanjathoEvideyOuseppachanNikhil Mathew, Amal Antony, Reena Murali
57Chandaminangiya MalayudeEvideyOuseppachanManoj K. Jayan, Nikhil Mathew, Amal Antony, Reena Murali
58Virunnu Vannu MadhavamThureeyamSibu SukumaranNajim Arshad
59NallidayaThakkolM JayachandranNivas
60Aalam NiranjullaNeeyum NjanumVinu ThomasSolo
202061RathrimazhaPorkkalamSunil PallippuramVidhu Prathap
62ManassakeStory 48 HoursRaavanNajim Arshad
63Kannaram PothiBhoomiyile Manohara SwakaryamSachin BaluVijay Yesudas
64Enthinen PranayameBhoomiyile Manohara SwakaryamSachin BaluSolo
202165Aayiram Thara DeepangalSTARRanjin RajSolo
66Peeli VakakalJanviRam SurendarK. S. Harisankar
67Aarunee AaruneeMaddy enna MadhavanHesham Abdul WahabJazil
202268VellamadichavareMAAHIRaghupathiSolo
69Madhura Jeeva RagamSundari GardensAlphons JosephSolo
70PaaduvaanSundari GardensAlphons JosephAlphons Joseph
71SooryamsameSundari GardensAlphons JosephSolo
72Mayilpeeli IlakunnuPathonpatham NoottanduM. Jayachandran K. S. Harisankar
202373Neeyo NjanoMindiyum ParanjumSooraj S. KurupSooraj S. Kurup
74NeehaaramEnthada SajiWilliam FrancisArshad Rahim
75AmmaDivorceSachin BaluSmitha Ambu
76Midhunam MadhuramAnuragamJoel JohnsVidhu Prathap
77Nerukayil Nin NerukayilNeerajaSachin Shankor MannathSachin Shankor Mannath
78KaalameKirkkanManikandan AyyappaMohammed Maqbool Mansoor
79Urumaal ThunnalizhakalaayuMunnaSibu SukumaranVijesh Gopal
80Madhuvarnna PynkiliMunnaSibu SukumaranVijesh Gopal & Ranjith Sridhar
81Mindaathe ThammilRahel Makan KoraKailas MenonArvind Nair
82ChendumullaOhh CinderellaM. G. SreekumarM. G. Sreekumar
83Mouna SundariMarivillin GopurangalVidyasagar (composer)Karthik (singer)
202484VarminnalRaasthaAvin Mohan SitharaVineeth Sreenivasan
85Orupon ChimizhileOraparakallyanavisheshamHarikumar HareramSunil Kumar
86Vellaram Kannulla ManeMrudhu Bhave Dhruda KruthyeSaajan MadhavNaresh Iyer
87Neeharam NilamazhayilGuardian AngelRam SurendarMadhu Balakrishnan

Tamil

YearSongFilmMusicCo-Singer(s)
2016Kadhal KolluthadiEnnul AayiramGopi SunderNajim Arshad
2019Mukkuthi MukkuthiMamangamM. JayachandranSolo
2022Nee YaaroThudikkum Karangal (2022)Y Raghav PrasadAnand Aravindakshan

Kannada

YearSongFilmMusicCo-Singer(s)
2015Kelamma ChinnammaMandya to MumbaiCharan RajHaricharan
2021 Ambaari Prema Premam Poojyam Dr. Raghavendra BS Armaan Malik

Telugu

YearSongFilmMusicCo-Singer(s)
2019Mukkera MukkeraMamangamM. JayachandranSolo

TV serials

YearSerialChannelSongMusicCo-Singers
2017Vanambadi (TV series)Asianet (TV channel)Chenkadali KoombinullilM. JayachandranSolo
2018Swathi Nakshatram ChothiZee KeralamMylanchi Monjulla, Maanathe MettiluM. JayachandranSolo
2021PranayavarnangalZee KeralamMazhanananja RavilAlphons JosephArvind Venugopal

Albums

YearAlbumSongCo-Singer(s)MusicLyrics
2023Ninavai-Oru Kutti PranayakadhaOru Pattu PadanSoloDr. Anas KareemDr. Girish Udinukkaran
2023Maleyam (Krishna Devotional)Oru Nokku KananayiSoloArjun V AkshayaDr. Thaara Jeyashankar
2022Vishudha KurunnukalThumanjin KudilayiSoloJM(Jackson Mathew)JM(Jackson Mathew)
2022Christian DevotionalOrikkal OrikkalSoloPs Tigi GeorgePs Tigi George
2022Short Film - Section 34Thiraye ThirayeSoloMidhun MalayalamSandeep Sudha
2022Marian Devotional SongNanmz Niranja MathaveSoloJose M ThomasJose M Thomas
2022WCD - Govt.of Kerala ProjectSukrithamayiSoloV R RanjithK V Sabarimani
2022Hindu Devotional SongThrukkayyil Venna TharamSoloPremkumar MumbaiMankombu Gopalakrishnan
2022Nin Sanidhyam En SangeethamAbhouma SangeethamSoloAnnie ThankachanAnnie Thankachan
2022Onam SongThumbakal ThusharamenthumSoloBharanikavu AjayakumarBharanikkavu Premkrishna
2021Nakshathrappookal - Christmas SongThoomanju ThookumSoloSalgin KalapuraSumod Cheriyan
2021Onam AlbumKakkappoovinuSoloMohan SitharaSethumadhavan
2021Red FM MalayalamKanavazhikalilK. S. HarisankarAlphons JosephDhanya Suresh
2021Christian Devotional SongSnehathin UravidamSoloAnish KoothattukulamAnish Koothattukulam
2021Rajeevam - Hindu DevotionalEnne Nee AriyillaSoloSudheer WarrierP V Narayanan
2021Tamil Single AlbumManasukkullaSoloThrissur RavivarmaAnoop Warrier
2021Onam SongEn KanaveNajim ArshadSony VargheseShiju S Vismaya
2021Poem : Vediyettu Veezhunna PranayamPranayathinu ennum pakaramSoloSachin Shankor MannathMadhu Vasudevan
2021Onam SongOnathumpeeSoloSudheer WarrierGirija G Warrier
2021Christian Devotional SongDaivanae Nin AdiyanithaSoloCeline ChackoCeline Chacko
2020Marian Devotional SongChandrodayam Ne ChandraodayamSoloFr Mathew PayyappillyRosina Peety
2020Christian Devotional SongEnte Mizhikal NiranjeedumbolSoloJoseph GeorgeSiby Aloommoottil
2020Christmas SongAaba Pithavin PonnunniSoloRam SurendarJithesh Chemparathy
2020Christian Devotional SongEnneshu NaadhaSoloPranam KamlakharAmchal Pavithran
2020Lord Shiva Devotional SongVaikundadipaneSoloVenu AnchalT R Pratheep Kumar
2020Nizal Pole - Holycommunion SongMelle Onnu KannadachalSoloFr Mathew PayyappillyFr Mathew Payyappilly
2019Kurushil Ninakayi - AlbumAnayamSoloDellish VamattamDellish Vamattam
2018Christian Devotional SongEn PriyaneSoloBinoj ManiBinoj Mani
2018Madhava GeethikaRadhe GanasyamaSoloSayooj BalakrishnanRajesh Kurumathur
2018Christian Devotional SongKarunya DeepameSoloGeorge MathewJojo Alex
2018Christian Devotional SongYahovaye NjanSoloRev George JohnRev George John
2017Oru Kavitha PoleKaatharayam GopikaSoloSandeep KarunakaranSandeep Karunakaran
2017AmenKanneerunangiyaSoloNelson PeterJoel Pandaraparambil
2017Album SongNakshathramaiSoloSZainul AbidRathnabooshan Kalarikkal
2016Ponnavani PattukalThumbee VaaP. JayachandranS R SurajSyam Enath
2016PrakashamPulariyil ViriyumSoloAjay JosephFr.Antony Paul Keerampilly
2016Romantic SongOrmakal OrmakalG. VenugopalRajesh RamanG.Nisikanth
2015Akalee- Romantic AlbumAaro Etho RavilNajim ArshadJithin J MenonJithin J Menon
2015Music Mojo - KappaTVKannoduSoloJob KurianEngandiyoor Chandrasekharan
2015EESOW-Christian DevotionalNin Viralal Onnu ThodanBiju NarayananNelson PeterManoj Elavungal
2015REVIVE-Christian DevotionalKarunyadeepameSoloGeorge Mathew CheriyathhJojo Alexander
2014NirapournnamiPattu moolunnorammayeSoloSivaraman NagalasherrySuryasanu
2014Gazal Album : Neeyallenkil Mattaraanu SakheeMandhasameeranai CharathananjathumSoloUmbayeeEast Coast Vijayan
2014Sparsam-God AlbumNirathinkal Va VaveSoloFr.Shinto Edassery CSTFr.Shinto Edassery CST
2014Sparsam-God AlbumKanmani Vaayo Kanmani NeeSoloFr.Shinto Edassery CSTFr.Shinto Edassery CST
2014Onam with EenamKanavilum KanavilumraasaJaideep VarierRajesh RamanG.Nisikanth
2014AkaleAaro Etho RaavilNajim ArshadJithin J MenonJithin J Menon
2014MaayatheThaanirangumo PranayameNajim ArshadRonnie RaphaelJoboy Olattupuram
2014ShruthinandanamAduadu AduaduG. VenugopalDeepankuranUnknown
2014Kannaente MunnilParvanamemSoloLalu SukumaranUshanth Thavath
2014Symphony of LoveKavitha Moolunna ThoovalSoloMichaell JoseMichael Jose
2014KalabhacharthuIda NenchileriyunnaSoloPerumthuruthu MadhvUnknown
2014KalabhacharthuKalabhacharthaniyumaSoloPerumthuruthu MadhvUnknown
2014Njanum NeeyumNizhalum NilavumVijay YesudasSuresh VasudevRajesh Kanjirampara
2014ThozhukayyodeAyi GirinandiniSoloSanthosh VarmaEast Coast Vijayan
2014ThozhukayyodeAdharam MadhuramSoloSanthosh VarmaEast Coast Vijayan
2014ThozhukayyodeHarinarayana GovindaSoloSanthosh VarmaEast Coast Vijayan
2014KadakshamAmme ChurakulangaraSoloSarath MohanSarath Mohan
2014KadakshamEka DeviSoloSarath MohanSarath Mohan
2014PranayaraagamUnknownSoloAnshad ThrissurJaleel K Bava
2014Pranayam Ee SangeethamUnknownSoloSarath MohanSarath Mohan
2013En NaadhaneMaanathoruSoloSarath MohanSarath Mohan
2013MazhanilavuUnknownNajim ArshadAfzal YusufAsha Sabeena
2013Vazhimara PookalKatte PookatteSoloRameshL.V. Babu
2013Jesus ForeverGethsemaneSoloK J StanleyDr Sebastian Mankoottathil
2013Light MusicDoordarshanManasiinte ManathuReju JosephPerumbavoor G. RaveendranathChittoor Gopi
2013Light MusicDoordarshanAadhya Mazha ThumbaSoloPerumbavoor G. RaveendranathP. K. Gopi
2013Light MusicDoordarshanThrikkakara AppanteReju JosephPerumbavoor G. RaveendranathThankan Thiruvattar

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