Sachidanandan Puzhankara is an Indian lyricist, poet, and screenwriter who works predominantly in Malayalam. He co-wrote the lyrics and screenplay for the film Pranayavarnangal. Since then, he has written many successful songs.
Life and career Sachidanandan was born in Annanad, near Chalakudy in Thrissur district of Kerala. He studied in Maharaja's College, Ernakulam and Government Victoria College, Palakkad. He worked as an officer in KSRTC. He entered the film industry through his friend Jayaraman Kadambat. His first film was Pranayavarnangal which was directed by Sibi Malayil and music composed by Vidyasagar. In the movie Pranayavarnangal he got an opportunity for writing a poetic song named "Varamanjaladiya Ravinte Maaril".
Filmography YearMovieSongComposer1998PranayavarnangalAalelo pulelo VidyasagarOru kulappoo pole Varamanjalaadiya 2001IshtamKaanumpol parayamoMohan Sithara2003GramaphoneOru poomazha Vidyasagar20055 FingersKarivalayo ChangaathiBenny JohnsonChandanappon Moonnu Kaalulloru Kaakkaachiye Thinkal Pottu Thotta Penmaniye Pachakkili 2006KisaanAalilathaali Ekaakithe Nin Johnson, Kaithapram ViswanathThappedu Kaatte Jesus You Are My Savior Mazha puthumazha Thaalamthulli Orililakale 2007November RainRaavin nenjil Anup S NairChembakappoo Aarumaarum Bad company Gaanamayidaam Dham November rain 2010NaayakanSwapnathin Kunnatheri Prashanth PillaiLolalolamaayi Ranadheera 2011Film StarKali Paranjaalum Vijayan PoonjarThathe Muthe Benny JohnsonUnmakalengo Kadalolam Malayolam Enakkenave 2019Moonnam PralayamPathiye Veyilin ReghupathiAlapole
Literary contributions Pachavellam (Poetry collection) Ivale vayikkumpol (Poetry collection) Adukkala (Poetry collection) Pacha (Poetry collection) Vattiyilla (Poetry collection) Ormmakkurippukal (Malayalam translation of Pablo Neruda's poems) Vazhikatti (Malayalam translation of R.K. Narayanan's novel) Anuranjanam (Malayalam translation of Benazir Bhutto's memoir)
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