Soolamangalam Sisters
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Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Jayalakshmi |
| Born | 24 April 1937 |
| Origin | Soolamangalam, Thanjavur district, Madras presidency, British India |
| Died | 29 June 2017 (aged 80)[1] Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Genres | Tamil devotional, tamil patriotic, film music |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Rajalakshmi |
| Born | 6 November 1940 |
| Origin | Soolamangalam, Thanjavur district, Madras presidency, British India |
| Died | 1 March 1992 (aged 51) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. |
| Genres | Tamil devotional, tamil patriotic, film music |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi and Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi, popularly known as Soolamangalam Sisters were Carnatic music sister-pair vocalists and musicians known for their devotional songs in Tamil. They were early singers in the trend of duo singing in Carnatic music, which started in the 1950s, with performers like Radha Jayalakshmi, and later continued by Bombay Sisters, Ranjani-Gayatri, Mambalam Sisters, Bangalore Sisters and Priya Sisters. The Soolamangalam Sisters are best known for singing the Kanda Shasti Kavasam, a hymn on the Hindu god Muruga.
Early life and background
[edit]Born in Soolamangalam, a village with musical heritage in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu, of Karnam Ramaswami Ayyar and Janaki Ammal, the sisters had their training in music from K. G. Murthi of Soolamangalam, Pathamadai S. Krishnan, and Mayavaram Venugopalayyar.
The duo-sisters were very popular for their matchless rendition of national and devotional songs. They had a hectic practice for about three decades and were much sought after for providing background music in films. Their Kanda Shasti Kavasam album is very popular with the Lord Muruga devotees.[2]
Notable songs
[edit]| Song | Albums |
|---|---|
| Kanda shasti kavasam | Kanda shasti kavasam album |
| Skanda Guru kavasam | Kanda shasti kavasam album |
Awards
[edit]- Muruga Ganamrtha
- Kuyil Isai Thilakam
- Isaiarasi
- Nadhakanal
- Kalaimamani in 1992 by Tamil Nadu Eyal Isai Nataka Mandram.
Filmography
[edit]Music composers Rajalakshmi sang for
[edit]Many of Rajalakshmi's songs are under K. V. Mahadevan's music direction all the while. Many of her songs were under T. G. Lingappa. She also sang under her own music compositions. She sang more often in the 1950s while during the 1960s, she was only sought in songs that needed more than one female voice.
- S. V. Venkatraman
- G. Ramanathan
- Kunnakudi Venkatarama Iyer
- Naushad
- T. A. Kalyanam
- R. Sudarsanam
- T. G. Lingappa
- V. Dakshinamoorthy
- K. N. Dandayudhapani Pillai
- Letchumanan Kurunath
- C. N. Pandurangan
- Vedha
- Br Lakshmanan
- S. Dakshinamurthi
- Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy
- R. Parthasarathy
- K. V. Mahadevan
- S. M. Subbaiah Naidu
- M. Ranga Rao
- M. K. Athmanathan
- Rajan–Nagendra
- S. Rajeswara Rao
- J. Purushottam
- T. R. Pappa
- H. R. Padmanabha Sasthri
- Master Venu
- L. Malleswara Rao
- V. Nagayya
- Pukazhenthi
- V. Kumar
- M. S. Viswanathan
- Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan
- D. B. Ramachandra
- R. Rathna
- T. K. Ramamoorthy
- B. Gopalam
- M. L. Srikanth
- P. S. Divakar
- Soolamagalam Rajalakshmi
- Shankar–Ganesh
Music director
[edit]Rajalakshmi assisted S. M. Subbaiah Naidu in Konjum Salangai. Both Jayalakshmi and Rajalakshmi ae as music directors by the name Soolamangalam Sisters. They also sang under their own compositions.
| Year | Film | Language | Director | Banner | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Dharisanam | Tamil | V. T. Arasu | Sendhoor Films | |
| 1974 | Tiger Thaathachari | Tamil | V. T. Arasu | Sendhoor Films | |
| 1979 | Appothe Sonnene Kettiya | Tamil | V. T. Arasu | Shashti Films | |
| 1984 | Pillaiyar | Tamil | V. T. Arasu | Shashti Films |
Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi
[edit]| Year | Film | Language | Song | Music | Co-singer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Adhithan Kanavu | Tamil | Madhuramaana Rusi Ullathe | G. Ramanathan | T. R. Mahalingam |
| 1955 | Kalyanam Seydhukko | Tamil | Vaetti Kattina Pombale | Ramaneekaran | Seerkazhi Govindarajan |
| 1961 | Arasilangkumari | Tamil | Oorvalamaaga Maappillai Pennum | G. Ramanathan | T. M. Soundararajan & P. Susheela |
| Naaga Nandhini | Tamil | Valluvan Vedham | R. Sudarsanam | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi | |
| Singame Singame | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi | ||||
| 1962 | Indira En Selvam | Tamil | Thitthikkum Thamizhile | H. R. Padmanabha Sasthri & C. N. Pandurangan | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi |
| 1962 | Saradha | Tamil | Manamagale Marumagale Vaa Vaa | K. V. Mahadevan | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi & L. R. Eswari |
| 1964 | Bhakta Ramadasu | Telugu | Mohanaakaara Raamaa | V. Nagayya | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi |
| Raamaa Paahimaam | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi | ||||
| Pahimam Sriramante | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi | ||||
| 1974 | Tiger Thathachari | Tamil | Ezhumalai Vaasaa Vengkadesaa | Soolamagalam Sisters | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi & K. Veeramani |
| 1979 | Kandhar Alangaram | Tamil | Kandhanukku Alangaaram Kandhar Alangaaram | Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi |
| 1984 | Pillaiyar | Tamil | Pillaiyar Pillaiyar | Soolamangalam Sisters | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi |
Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi
[edit]| Year | Film | Language | Song | Music | Co-singer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Krishna Bakthi | Tamil | Kanavil Kandene Kannan Mel Kaadhal Kondene | S. V. Venkatraman, G. Ramanathan & Kunnakudi Venkatarama Iyer | |
| 1952 | Aan | Tamil | Naan Raaniye Rajavin | Naushad | |
| Aa Sududhe En Maname | |||||
| 1952 | Amarakavi | Tamil | Annai Thandhai Anbariyaadha | G. Ramanathan & T. A. Kalyanam | M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar |
| 1952 | Maappillai | Tamil | Sirandha Ulaginile | T. R. Pappa & N. S. Balakrishnan | P. Leela |
| Maaya Ulagil Mayakkamaa | P. Leela | ||||
| Sadhiyum Vidhiyai Vendradhaale | |||||
| 1952 | Therupadagan | Tamil | Kutraalathula Neerveezhchi Vandhaalum | G. Ramanathan | |
| 1952 | Velaikaran | Tamil | Maane Marikozhundhe | R. Sudarsanam | T. S. Bagavathi, A. G. Rathnamala & M. S. Rajeswari |
| 1954 | Kalyanam Panniyum Brammachari | Tamil | Azhage Anandham | T. G. Lingappa | |
| Azhage Penn Vadivamaana | V. N. Sundaram | ||||
| 1954 | Kanavu | Tamil | Thandhaka Thaganaka | G. Ramanathan & V. Dakshinamoorthy | |
| 1954 | Raja Guruvu | Telugu | Prema Vina Varamemi | K. N. Dandayudhapani Pillai | Ghantasala |
| Aa Daivamu Karunanidhi | |||||
| 1954 | Thuli Visham | Tamil | Sammadhitthaal Endrum Sandhoshame | K. N. Dandayudhapani Pillai | K. R. Ramasamy |
| 1954 | Viduthalai | Tamil | Inidhaana Thendral | Letchumanan Kurunath | |
| 1954 | Vilayattu Bommai | Tamil | Kalai Chelvame Vaazhgave | T. G. Lingappa | |
| Kannil Prasannamaana Kaliye | |||||
| Inba Vaanil Ulaavum | T. R. Mahalingam | ||||
| Periyorgal Sollai Pola | |||||
| 1955 | Menaka | Tamil | Sugamaana Isaiyaagum Vaazhve | C. N. Pandurangan & Vedha | |
| 1956 | Aathmaarpanam | Malayalam | Ullathu Chollu Penne | V. Dakshinamurthy | T. S. Kumaresh |
| 1956 | Aniyathi | Malayalam | Paahisakala Janani | Br Lakshmanan | P. Leela |
| 1956 | Bhaktha Markandeya | Kannada | Jaya Jaya Sankara | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy | V. Nagayya |
| Markandeya Jananambandina | |||||
| Shankara Gaḷahaaraa | V. Nagayya | ||||
| Sakala Sarachara | |||||
| 1956 | Bhaktha Markandeya | Telugu | Jaya Jaya Sankara | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy | V. Nagayya |
| Markandeya Jananambandina | |||||
| Shankara Gaḷahaaraa | V. Nagayya | ||||
| Sakala Sarachara | |||||
| 1957 | Baagyavathi | Tamil | Paruvam Kondu Asaindhu Aadum | S. Dakshinamurthy | |
| 1957 | Bhaktha Markandeya | Tamil | Anbin Uruve Neeye | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy | P. B. Sreenivas |
| Andasaraasarangal | |||||
| 1957 | Magathala Nattu Mary | Tamil | Jaya Jaya Jayame Peruvadhu Nijame | R. Parthasarathy | K. Rani |
| 1957 | Pathiye Dheivam | Tamil | Padhi Sevaiye Enakku | T. G. Lingappa | |
| 1957 | Raja Rajan | Tamil | Aadum Azhage Azhagu | K. V. Mahadevan | P. Leela |
| 1957 | Rathnagiri Rahasya | Kannada | Sharanara Kaayo | T. G. Lingappa | |
| Ananda Mahadaananda | Jikki & K. Rani | ||||
| Kivi Eradu Sakenayya | |||||
| 1957 | Rathnagiri Rahasyam | Telugu | Veeradhiveera Shooradhishoora | T. G. Lingappa & M. Subramanya Raju | |
| Anandham Manakanandham | Jikki & K. Rani | ||||
| Vevela Jejelu | |||||
| 1957 | Thangamalai Ragasiyam | Tamil | Arul Puriyavo Jegannatha | T. G. Lingappa | |
| Aanandham Pudhu Aanandham | Jikki & K. Rani | ||||
| Iru Kaadhum Poddhaadhaiyaa | |||||
| 1957 | Thaskaraveeran | Malayalam | Malarthorum Mandahaasam | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu | P. B. Sreenivas |
| Vannallo Vasanthakaalam | |||||
| Aanandakaniye Vaaninmaniye | |||||
| Maayaamoham Maaraathe Nee | |||||
| 1957 | Veguchukka | Telugu | Ninnenchunoyi | Vedha & M. Ranga Rao | |
| 1958 | Engal Kudumbam Perisu | Tamil | Ennaalum Kaanaatha Aananthame | T. G. Lingappa | |
| Naanum Neeyum Jodi | S. C. Krishnan | ||||
| 1958 | School Master | Kannada | Innenu Aananda | T. G. Lingappa | |
| Naanu Neenu Jodi | Pithapuram Nageswara Rao | ||||
| Bhaameya Nodalu | |||||
| 1958 | Badi Pantulu | Telugu | Jaagela Ananda Mandeeyaraa | T. G. Lingappa | |
| Neevu Nenu Jodu Ee Eddula Sakketa Choodu | Pithapuram Nageswara Rao | ||||
| Bhaamanu Jerava Gopaalaa | |||||
| 1958 | Nalla Idathu Sambandham | Tamil | Jaalam Seivadhu Niyayama | K. V. Mahadevan | M. R. Radha (dialogues) |
| Sonnaalum Ketpadhillai | |||||
| 1958 | Neelavukku Niranja Manasu | Tamil | Otrumaiye Namakku Uyirnaadi | K. V. Mahadevan | Jikki |
| Kannaikkavarum Baradhakalai | |||||
| Singaara Sangeethame | Jikki & A. G. Rathnamala | ||||
| 1958 | Sabaash Meena | Tamil | Chitthiram Pesudhadi | T. G. Lingappa | |
| Nalla Vaazhvu Kaanalaame | |||||
| Inbatthin Vegamaa Idhayatthin Dhaagamaa | |||||
| 1959 | Deivame Thunai | Tamil | Vadamadurai Mannan | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu | S. Janaki, Kamala & Kumar |
| 1959 | Kanniyin Sabatham | Tamil | Aattatthil Sirandhadhu Pitthalaattam | T. G. Lingappa | M. L. Vasanthakumari |
| 1959 | Mala Oru Mangala Vilakku | Tamil | Naan Aada Nee Paadu Kanna | C. N. Pandurangan | |
| Penn Manam Pole | P. B. Sreenivas | ||||
| 1959 | Naalu Veli Nilam | Tamil | Unakkum Enakkum Isaindha Porutham | K. V. Mahadevan | |
| Kaani Nilam Vendum | M. K. Athmanathan | ||||
| 1959 | President Panchatcharam | Tamil | Desa Sudhanthiram Thedi Vazhangiya | G. Ramanathan | P. Leela |
| 1959 | Thanga Padhumai | Tamil | Varugiraal Ummaithedi | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy | M. L. Vasanthakumari |
| 1959 | Thayapola Pillai Noolapola Selai | Tamil | Sandhegam Theeradha Viyadhi | K. V. Mahadevan | |
| Vilai Mathippillaadha Arumporul Kalaiye | P. Susheela | ||||
| Paatti Sollum Kadhai | Seerkazhi Govindarajan, Thiruchi Loganathan & L. R. Eswari | ||||
| 1960 | Chavukkadi Chandrakantha | Tamil | Mannaa Mayangaadhe Nee | G. Ramanathan | K. Rani |
| 1960 | Deivapiravi | Tamil | Vayasu Pennai Marandhidalaamaa | R. Sudarsanam | T. M. Soundararajan |
| 1960 | Kanaka Durga Pooja Mahima | Telugu | Jeeviname Paavanam | Rajan–Nagendra | Ghantasala |
| 1960 | Maharajan Pettra Mainthan | Tamil | Inba Tamil Paamanam | Rajan–Nagendra | Ghantasala |
| 1960 | Paavai Vilakku | Tamil | Nee Sititthal Nan Sirippen | K. V. Mahadevan | |
| Vetkamaaga Irukkudhu Enakku | |||||
| 1960 | Padikkadha Medhai | Tamil | Ore Oru Oorile | K. V. Mahadevan | T. M. Soundararajan |
| 1960 | Petra Manam | Tamil | Paadi Paadi Paadi | S. Rajeswara Rao | J. P. Chandrababu |
| Ore Oru Paisa Tharuvadhu Perisa | |||||
| 1960 | Ponni Thirunaal | Tamil | Ponggi Varum Kaviriye | K. V. Mahadevan | Seerkazhi Govindarajan, Thiruchi Loganathan & L. R. Eswari |
| Matthalam Kotta Vari Sangam | |||||
| Naattukkor Thandhaiyadi | Radha Jayalakshmi | ||||
| 1960 | Ranadheera Kanteerava | Kannada | Karunada Vairamudi Kanteerava | G. K. Venkatesh | Radha Jayalakshmi |
| Kabbina Billanu | |||||
| 1960 | Sanchari | Telugu | Karnata Rajya Manikanteerava | G. K. Venkatesh | Radha Jayalakshmi |
| 1960 | Sivagami | Tamil | Anggum Inggum Aattam Poda | K. V. Mahadevan | T. M. Soundararajan |
| 1960 | Thilakam | Tamil | Sandhegam Enum Oru Sarakku | R. Sudarsanam | S. C. Krishnan |
| B.O.Y. Boy Enna Paiyan | S. C. Krishnan | ||||
| Aayi Mahamaayi Perai Cholli | L. R. Eswari & S. C. Krishnan | ||||
| Karagam Karagam Karagam | S. C. Krishnan | ||||
| Bayaaskoppu Paatthiyaa Dappaskoppu Paatthiyaa | T. M. Soundararajan | ||||
| Thanjavoor Karagamadi Oh Mariammaa | T. M. Soundararajan, S. C. Krishnan & L. R. Eswari | ||||
| 1961 | Amulya Kanuka | Telugu | Vidhiyo Nee Sodhanayo | C. N. Pandurangan | |
| 1961 | Bhakta Kuchela | Malayalam | Vikrama Raajendra | Br Lakshmanan | P. Leela |
| Madhu Pakarenam | P. Leela | ||||
| Paaril Aarum Kandaal Viraykkume | P. Leela | ||||
| 1961 | Ellam Unakkaga | Tamil | Manasu Pola Maapillai | K. V. Mahadevan | P. Susheela & L. R. Eswari |
| 1961 | Kanyaka Parameswari Mahatmyam | Telugu | Virahini Ninu Kore | R. Sudarsanam | M. L. Vasanthakumari |
| 1961 | Korada Veerudu | Telugu | Madhanaa Manasaayera | G. Ramanathan & J. Purushottam | Swarnalatha & K. Rani |
| 1961 | Kumara Raja | Tamil | Angadikadai Veedhiyile | T. R. Pappa | A. G. Rathnamala |
| 1961 | Naaga Nandhini | Tamil | Valluvan Vedham | R. Sudarsanam | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi |
| Singame Singame | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi | ||||
| 1961 | Nagarjuna | Kannada | Rajan–Nagendra | ||
| 1961 | Panam Panthiyile | Tamil | Thattan Kadaiyile | K. V. Mahadevan | T. M. Soundararajan |
| 1961 | Sabaash Mapillai | Tamil | Mutthu Pole Manjal Kotthu Pole | K. V. Mahadevan | Seerkazhi Govindarajan |
| 1961 | Thayilla Pillai | Tamil | Chinna Chinna Ooraniyaam | K. V. Mahadevan | |
| 1962 | Asthikkoru Aanum Asaikku Oru Ponnum | Tamil | Kan Vizhitthu Penn Orutthi | K. V. Mahadevan | |
| Vedan Vaittha Kanniyile | |||||
| 1962 | Azhagu Nila | Tamil | Muthu Muthaai Ennam | K. V. Mahadevan | |
| 1962 | Ethaiyum Thangum Ithaiyam | Tamil | Unakkum Enakkum Vegu Thooram Illai | T. R. Pappa | |
| 1962 | Indira En Selvam | Tamil | Kannipparuvam Aval | H. R. Padmanabha Sasthri & C. N. Pandurangan | P. B. Sreenivas |
| Thitthikkum Thamizhile | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi | ||||
| Ullaasa Mangai Ilaamal Ponaal | |||||
| 1962 | Konjum Salangai | Tamil | Kaana Kan Kodi Vendum | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu | |
| Orumaiyudan | |||||
| Brahmma Thaalam Poda | Radha Jayalakshmi | ||||
| 1962 | Maadappura | Tamil | Oorukkum Theriyaadhu | K. V. Mahadevan | T. M. Soundararajan |
| Oorukkum Theriyaadhu (pathos) | |||||
| Kannirandum Thevaiyillai | |||||
| Sirikka Therinthaal Podhum | T. M. Soundararajan | ||||
| Manadhil Konda Asaiye | P. Susheela | ||||
| 1962 | Maya Mohini | Telugu | Sarveshu Dayavalana Janana Mandhina Thalli | Rajan–Nagendra | |
| 1962 | Nagarjuna | Telugu | Madilo Ninne Dalachu Cheline | Rajan–Nagendra | |
| 1962 | Pattinathar | Tamil | Thanga Bommai Pole | G. Ramanathan | |
| 1962 | Sengamala Theevu | Tamil | Aaduvom Poomaalai Poduvom | K. V. Mahadevan | L. R. Eswari |
| Kannaal Pesuvom Kaiyai Veesuvom | L. R. Eswari | ||||
| 1962 | Saradha | Tamil | Manamagale Marumagale Vaa Vaa | K. V. Mahadevan | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi & L. R. Eswari |
| 1962 | Sreerama Pattabhishekam | Malayalam | Lankesha | Br Lakshmanan | P. Leela |
| 1963 | Chittoor Rani Padmini | Tamil | Vaanatthil Meen Ondru Kandai | G. Ramanathan | |
| 1963 | Kaithiyin Kathali | Tamil | Chitthirai Poongkodi Thendralai Marandhu | K. V. Mahadevan | A. L. Raghavan |
| 1963 | Karnan | Tamil | Poi Vaa Magale Poi Vaa | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy | |
| 1963 | Kungumam | Tamil | Kungumam Mangala Mangaiyin Kungumam | K. V. Mahadevan | P. Susheela |
| 1963 | Paar Magale Paar | Tamil | Vetkkamaai Irukkudhadi | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy | P. Leela |
| 1963 | Somavara Vrata Mahatyam | Telugu | Chinnari Papayi Vardhilavamma | Master Venu | K. Rani |
| 1963 | Thulasi Maadam | Tamil | Maiyai Thottu Ezhuthiyavar | K. V. Mahadevan | S. Janaki |
| 1963 | Vishnu Maya | Telugu | Jayajaya | L. Malleshwara Rao | A. P. Komala |
| 1964 | Bhakta Ramadasu | Telugu | Mohanaakaara Raamaa | V. Nagayya | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi |
| Raamaa Paahimaam | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi | ||||
| Pahimam Sriramante | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi | ||||
| 1964 | Chinnada Gombe | Kannada | Sevanthige Chedinantha | T. G. Lingappa | |
| 1964 | Karna | Telugu | Povamma Ika Poyira | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy | |
| 1964 | Kavala Pillalu | Telugu | Bidiyamayene Sakhi Chooda | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy | P. Leela |
| 1964 | Magaley Un Samathu | Tamil | Annamidum Karangalinaal | G. K. Venkatesh | L. R. Eswari |
| 1964 | Muradan Muthu | Tamil | Sevvandhi Poochendu | T. G. Lingappa | |
| 1964 | Navarathri | Tamil | Vandha Naal Mudhal | K. V. Mahadevan | K. Jamuna Rani, L. R. Eswari & L. R. Anjali |
| 1964 | Veera Pandiyan | Tamil | Ungalai Thozhudhu.... Theeradha Kobangal Thisai Thaavi Nindraal | Rajan–Nagendra | |
| 1965 | Muthalali | Malayalam | Ponnaara Muthalaali | Pukazhenthi | S. Janaki & B. Vasantha |
| 1965 | Naanal | Tamil | Kuyil Koovi Thuyilezhuppa | V. Kumar | |
| Kuyil Koovi Thuyilezhuppa (pathos) | Major Sundararajan (dialogues) | ||||
| 1965 | Vazhkai Padagu | Tamil | Poochoodi Pottu Vaitthu | Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy | L. R. Eswari |
| 1966 | Gowri Kalyanam | Tamil | Vellai Kamalathile | M. S. Viswanathan | |
| Thiruppugazhai Paada Paada | P. Susheela | ||||
| 1966 | Motor Sundaram Pillai | Tamil | Thulli Thulli Vilaiyaada | K. V. Mahadevan | P. Susheela & L. R. Eswari |
| 1967 | Bama Vijayam | Tamil | Aani Muthu Vaangi Vandhen | M. S. Viswanathan | P. Susheela & L. R. Eswari |
| 1967 | Bhakta Prahlada | Tamil | Vaazhgave Mannulagam.... Indhita Logam Un Sondham | S. Rajeswara Rao | P. Susheela & S. Janaki |
| 1967 | Bhakta Prahlada | Telugu | Jayaho Jayaho.... Andhani Suraseemani | S. Rajeswara Rao | P. Susheela & S. Janaki |
| 1967 | Kandhan Karunai | Tamil | Thirupparang Kundratthil Nee Siritthaal | Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan | P. Susheela |
| Aarumugam Aana Porul | K. V. Mahadevan | S. Janaki & Renuka | |||
| 1967 | Karpooram | Tamil | Vanangidum Kaigalin Vadivatthai | D. B. Ramachandra | P. Susheela |
| 1967 | Manam Oru Kurangu | Tamil | Pattanatthu Sandhaiyile Koodaik Kaari | D. B. Ramachandra | |
| 1967 | Padavidhara | Kannada | Karnaata Saamraajya | R. Rathna | |
| 1967 | Sundara Moorthy Nayanar | Tamil | Thalaiye Nee Vanangaai | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu | |
| Parakkum En Killaigaal | |||||
| Maadhar Pirai Kanniyaarai | Seerkazhi Govindarajan | ||||
| 1967 | Pesum Dheivam | Tamil | Noorandu Kaalam Vaazhga | K. V. Mahadevan | L. R. Eswari & Sarala |
| 1967 | Seetha | Tamil | Nalam Kaakkum Kula Dheivame | K. V. Mahadevan | P. Susheela |
| 1967 | Thanga Valaiyal | Tamil | Sonnale Vaai Manakkum Velmuruga | K. V. Mahadevan | |
| 1968 | Neelagiri Express | Tamil | Thirutthani Murugaa Thennava Thalaivaa | T. K. Ramamoorthy | P. Susheela |
| 1968 | Thirumal Perumai | Tamil | Kaakkai Chiraginile | K. V. Mahadevan | |
| Karai Eri Meen Vilaiyadum | P. Susheela | ||||
| Margazhi Thingal | |||||
| 1969 | Bageerathi | Kannada | Omkari Kalyani | G. K. Venkatesh | |
| 1969 | Bangaru Panjaram | Telugu | Challaramma Thallulu | S. Rajeswara Rao & B. Gopalam | |
| 1969 | Magizhampoo | Tamil | Vendiyadhai Vaarikolla Vaarunga | D. B. Ramachandra | |
| 1969 | Nirai Kudam | Tamil | Dhevaa.... Ulagai Kaana Ninaitthen | V. Kumar | T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela & K. Jamuna Rani |
| 1969 | Thaalaattu | Tamil | Malligaippoo Pottu | M. L. Srikanth | T. M. Soundararajan |
| 1970 | Arishina Kumkuma | Kannada | Sevavthige Chandinantha | T. G. Lingappa | |
| 1970 | Jeevanadi | Tamil | Aruvi Magal Alaiosai | V. Dakshinamoorthy | K. J. Yesudas |
| 1970 | Kann Malar | Tamil | Thodudaiya Seviyan.... Odhuvaar Un Peyar Odhuvaar | K. V. Mahadevan | M. Balamurali Krishna |
| 1970 | Vietnam Veedu | Tamil | Endrum Pudhidhaaga.... Ulagatthile Oruvan Ena | K. V. Mahadevan | P. Susheela & A. L. Raghavan |
| 1970 | Sri Krishnadevaraya | Kannada | Krishnana Hesare Lokapriya | T. G. Lingappa | P. B. Sreenivas & S. Janaki |
| 1970 | Yaen? | Tamil | Kannan Enakkoru Pillai | T. R. Pappa | |
| 1971 | Aathi Parasakthi | Tamil | Tak Dina Din | K. V. Mahadevan | |
| 1971 | Kulama Gunama | Tamil | Muthe Maragadhame....Pillai Kali Theera | K. V. Mahadevan | P. Susheela |
| 1971 | Sri Krishna Rukmini Satyabhama | Kannada | Dorakitu Nanagindu | R. Sudarsanam | |
| 1971 | Therottam | Tamil | Thuthiporkku.... Kandhanin Therottam | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu | Seerkazhi Govindarajan |
| 1972 | Annai Abirami | Tamil | Paatti Sonna Kadhaiyalla | Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan | Sarala |
| 1972 | Appa Tata | Tamil | Illaadha Pillaikku Naan | V. Kumar | |
| 1972 | Dheivam | Tamil | Varuvaandi Tharuvaandi Malaiyaandi | Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan | M. R. Vijaya |
| 1972 | Raman Thediya Seethai | Tamil | Yeannaa Neenga Enge Porel | M. S. Viswanathan | L. R. Eswari & Saibaba |
| 1972 | Ragasiya Penn 117 | Tamil | Aasai Roja Paaru | C. N. Pandurangan | |
| 1972 | Sree Guruvayoorappan | Malayalam | Peelippoomudi | V. Dakshinamurthy | P. Leela |
| 1973 | Maru Piravi | Tamil | Kaveri Maandhoppu Kaniyo | T. R. Pappa | |
| 1967 | Bhakta Prahlada | Kannada | Jayaho Jayaho.... Andhadha Suraseema | S. Rajeswara Rao | P. Susheela & S. Janaki |
| 1974 | Gumasthavin Magal | Tamil | Ezhuthi Ezhuthi Pazhagi Vandhen | Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan | M. R. Vijaya |
| Therodum Veedhiyile Dharisikka Kaathirundhen | |||||
| 1974 | Hemareddy Mallamma | Kannada | Nee Balle I Daasi Nanadaaseya | P. S. Divakar | |
| 1974 | Sisupalan | Tamil | Kai Varaindha Oviyatthai | Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan | |
| 1974 | Tiger Thathachari | Tamil | Kalyanam Oru Vizha | Soolamagalam Rajalakshmi | T. M. Soundararajan |
| Ezhumalai Vaasaa Vengkadesaa | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi & K. Veeramani | ||||
| 1977 | Sorgam Naragam | Tamil | Sendhoor Nizhalil | Shankar–Ganesh | |
| 1977 | Sri Krishna Leela | Tamil | Anbe Uyarndhadhu | S. V. Venkatraman | T. V. Rathnam |
| 1978 | Thanga Rangan | Tamil | Enga Rngan Thanga Rangan | M. S. Viswanathan | T. M. Soundararajan |
| Thuppariya Porom Naanga | Kovai Soundarajan | ||||
| 1979 | Appothe Sonnene Kettiya | Tamil | Ethetho Ennangal | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam |
| 1979 | Kandhar Alangaram | Tamil | Kandhanukku Alangaaram Kandhar Alangaaram | Kunnakkudi Vaidyanathan | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi |
| 1984 | Pillaiyar | Tamil | Pillaiyar Pillaiyar | Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi | Soolamangalam Jayalakshmi |
| Yaarai Vanagida Vendum |
Deaths
[edit]Rajalakshmi died on 1 March 1992, aged only 51, because of cardiac arrest and gastritis which lasted for about 12 years. Jayalakshmi was strongly affected by her sister's death. She outlived her for 25 years and died at her home in Chennai on 29 June 2017, aged 80.
References
[edit]- ^ "IndiaGlitz - Kandha Sashti kavacham singer Jayalakshmi of Soolamanagalam Sisters passed away". IndiaGlitz. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- ^ "Music: Profiles of Artistes, Composers, Musicologists". saigan.com. Retrieved 18 March 2016.
External links
[edit]- Article on Soolamangalam Sisters in Kalyana Malai
- Narasimhan, Vamanan (10 July 2017). "Aalayam Thorum Alaikadal Thaandiyum paadi vantha Soolamangalam sagotharigal". Dinamalar (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 28 July 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2020.
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