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Magizhini Manimaaran
மகிழினி மணிமாறன்
Birth nameMagizhini Manimaaran
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active2012–present

Magizhini Manimaaran (Tamil: மகிழினி மணிமாறன்) is an Indian folk and playback singer in the Tamil film industry who got a break as a playback singer in the film Kumki.

Personal life and early career

Born in Malaipuram in Kanchipuram district, Maghizhini's parents were farmers. She became a member of the Buddhar kalaikuzhu folk troupe, where she became a ‘parai’ drummer and met her husband Manimaaran.[1]

Discography

Year Film Language Song
2012 kumki Tamil Soi Soi
2014 Kaadu Tamil Ucchi Malai Kadu
2014 Eppothum Vendraan Tamil Ethana Murai
2014 Veeram Tamil Jing Chikka Jing Chikka
2015 S/O Satyamurthy Telugu "Super Machi"
2015 Soorathengai Tamil Otha Paarvai Parthu
2016 Maari Tamil Thappa Dhaan Theriyum
2017 Arasakulam Tamil Valarum Kodi Valara

Accolades

Year Award Category Film Song Result Ref.
2013 Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards Best Playback Singer – Female kumki Soi Soi Won [2]
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2013 Edison Awards Best Folk Song kumki Soi Soi Won [4]
2013 Mirchi Music Awards South Mannin Kural Female Vocalist of the Year kumki Soi Soi Won [5]
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2013 The Chennai Times Film Awards Best Singer – Female kumki Soi Soi Nominated [8]
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References

  1. ^ Karthikeyan, D. (3 March 2013). "Drummer-woman makes it big". The Hindu. Chennai, India.
  2. ^ "விகடன் விருதுகள் 2012" [Vikatan Awards 2012]. Ananda Vikatan. 16 January 2013. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Winners List 2012". Ananda Vikatan. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  4. ^ "6th Edison Awards". Edison Awards. Chennai. 10 February 2013. Astro.
  5. ^ "Mirchi Music Awards 2012 Introduction". Radio Mirchi. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  6. ^ "Mirchi Music Awards 2012 Nominations". Radio Mirchi. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  7. ^ "Mirchi Music Awards 2012 Winners". Radio Mirchi. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  8. ^ "Chennai Times Film Awards 2012 nominations". The Times of India. 6 July 2013. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  9. ^ "The Chennai Times Film Awards 2012 goes to..." The Times of India. 4 November 2013. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 5 July 2017.