Abhirami Ajai

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Abhirami Ajai
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Born1997
Kerala, India
Occupation(s) Playback Singer
Years active2012–present

Abhirami Ajai is an Indian playback singer. [1] [2] She is a graduate of St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam. [3] She started her career by singing her first song "Thottu Thottu" in the film Diamond Necklace . [4] [5]

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Career

Abhirami at the age of 13 got a chance to work with Vidyasagar for the film Diamond Necklace . The song was a hit. Later Abhirami worked with Vidyasagar, Ouseppachan, and Gopi Sunder.

Discography

2012

FilmSongComposer(s)Lyricist(s)Co-artist(s)
Diamond Necklace "Thottu Thottu Thottu Nokkamo" Vidyasagar Rafeeq Ahammed Najim Arshad
Ayalum Njanum Thammil "Azhalinte Azhangalil Avan Manju"

(female version)

Ouseppachan Vayalar Sarathchandra Varma

2013

FilmSongComposer(s)Lyricist(s)Co-artist(s)
Oru Indian Pranayakatha "Omanakomala Thamarapoove" Vidyasagar Rafeeq Ahammed Najim Arshad
Geethanjali "Madhumathipoo" O. N. V. Kurup Sreevardhini, Ajmal

2014

FilmSongComposer(s)Lyricist(s)Co-artist(s)
My Life Partner "Dasharadha Raama"Girish Surya NarayananBabu S Kumar

2016

FilmSongComposer(s)Lyricist(s)Co-artist(s)
Thoppil Joppan "Poovithalay Njan Nadha" Vidyasagar Rafeeq Ahammed
Dooram"Parayam Ini Njan"Mohammed Riswan Vijay Yesudas

2017

FilmSongComposer(s)Lyricist(s)Co-artist(s)
Crossroad "Naama Sametham" M. Jayachandran M. R. JayageethaM. Jayachandran

2019

FilmSongComposer(s)Lyricist(s)Co-artist(s)
Neeyum Njanum "Koottilay"Vinu ThomasDr. Rajesh

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