Nanjiyamma

Nanjiyamma
Nanjiyamama in 2020
Born
Attappadi, Palakkad, Kerala, India
CitizenshipIndian
Occupations
  • Folksinger
  • Playback Singer
  • Farmer
Years active2020 - Present
Notable work"Kalakkatha" song from the movie Ayyappanum Koshiyum
AwardsNational Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer Kerala State Film Awards (Special Jury Award)

Nanjiyamma is a national award winner female playback singer who hails from a tribal community in Kerala. She garnered public attention after singing playback in the Malayalam film Ayyappanum Koshiyum in 2020. The film's title song "Kalakkatha" written by herself in Irula language and composed by Jakes Bejoy attained popularity after its release on YouTube. The song received more than 10 million views in a month.

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