Mankombu Gopalakrishnan
Indian film lyricist and poet (1947 or 1948 – 2025)
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Mankombu Gopalakrishnan (1947 or 1948 – 17 March 2025) was an Indian film lyricist, poet and scriptwriter in the Malayalam film industry.[1][2][3]
Born1947 or 1948
Occupations
- Lyricist
- Scriptwriter
Yearsactive1971–2025
Mankombu Gopalakrishnan | |
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| Born | 1947 or 1948 |
| Died | (aged 78) |
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| Years active | 1971–2025 |
| Spouse | Kanakamma |
| Children | 4 Yadhu Krishnan, Rekha Ashokan, Swapna Vinod, (unknown..) |
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Gopalakrishnan wrote more than 700 songs for about 200 Malayalam movies.[4] He also did story, screenplay and dialogue for more than 10 Malayalam movies.[5] He died on 17 March 2025, at the age of 78.[6]
Selected filmography
Lyrics
- Lakshrchana Kandu (Film :Ayalathe sundari)
- Thrayampakam villodinju (Film :Ayalathe Sundadi)
- Chithra Varna pushppathalam (Film:Ayalathe sundae)
- Ilamulla Poove Idanenjin (Lady Teacher)
- Naadan pattinte (film: Babu mon)
- Ashada masam (film:yudha bhoomi
- Raja suyam kazinju (film:Ambili Ammavan)
- sharapanjarathin ullil (film :Karanaparavam)
- Kalidasante kavyabhavanaye (film: sujatha)
- Thalippoo ... Peelippoo (film: sujatha)
- Ashritha valsalane (film:sujatha)
- Swyamvara Subhadina Mangalangal (film: Sujatha)
- Alila thoniyil (film:Avalkku maranamilla)
- Ashtta Mangalaya suprabhatham (film: chennai valarthiya kutty)
- Velicham villakanchu (film: yagaswayam)
- Thozukai netti unarum (film:Boing Boing)
- Nadhagalayi nee varu (film: Ninnishtam Ennishtam)
- Ilam manjin Kulirumayoru kuyil (Film:Ninnishtam Ennishtam)
- Bhagavathi Kavil (film: Mayookham)
- Ee puzhayum (film: Mayookham)
- Mukil Varna mukunda (film:Bahubali 2)
- "Priyam", "Karinthol", "Janani", "Komuram Bheemano", "Etthuka Jenda", "Komba Ninn Kaada" from RRR
- "Pennaale", "Nee Vere Njan", "Neeyanakhilam Thaathaa", "Pala Mukhangal", "Kashmirin Saanu", "Enivarumo Aa Nall", "Enivarumo Aa Nall(Extended Film Version)" and "Pala Mukhangal(Soul Version)" from Animal
- "Fear Song", "Kanninathan Kamanottam" , "Daavudi" , "Pala Mukhangal", "Ayudha Pooja" from Devara: Part 1 - 2024
Dialogue
- Swarnavigraham (1974)
- Swarnna Malsyam (1975)
- Kuttavum Shikshayum (1976)
- Sakhakkale Munnoottu (1977)
- Ival Eevazhi Ithu Vare (1980)
- Angachamayam (1982)
- Shabadham (1984)
Dubbed versions
- Chuvanna Pushpam (1982)
- Sangeetha Sangamam (1988)
- 48 Manikkoor (1990)
- Yuvashakthi (1997)
- Ramayanam (1997) (Asianet)
- Mahabharatham (1997–98)
- Chanakyan (1998)
- Company (2002)
- Popcorn (2003)
- Arya (2004)
- Target (2005)
- Glamour Nagaram (2008)
- Police Academy (2008)
- Drona (2009)
- Honeymoon (2009)
- Life Style (2009)
- Dheera (2009)
- Kilimozhi Kinaaram (2010)
- Kaalidaas (2010)
- Sri Rama Rajyam (2012)
- Veera (2013)
- Eecha (2013)
- Baahubali: The Beginning (2015)
- Baahubali: The Conclusion (2017)
- Yathra (2019)
- RRR (2022)
Story
- Swarnavigraham (1974)
- Ival Eevazhi Ithu Vare (1980)
- Ee Mazha Thenmazha (2000)
- Njaan Anaswaran (2013)
Screenplay
- Swarnavigraham (1974)
- Sakhakkale Munnoottu (1977)
- Ival Eevazhi Ithu Vare (1980)