Ranjin Raj

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Ranjin Raj
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Born
Ranjin Raj Varma

(1988-12-11) 11 December 1988 (age 36)
Nationality Indian
Occupations
Years active2015–present
Spouse
Silpa Tulsi
(m. 2013)
ChildrenIndraneel [1]
Parent(s)Rajendran Menon, Supriya Varma [2]

Ranjin Raj (born 11 December 1988) is an Indian musician and composer who works in the Malayalam film industry. He made his film debut with Joseph , which was released on 16 November 2018. [3]

Contents

Poomuthole from Joseph, Paal Nilavin from Kaanekkaane and Nangeli Poove from Malikappuram are some of his notable songs.

Personal life

Ranjin was born at Melarcode, Kerala to M Rajendran and his wife Supriya Rajendran, Palakkad. He married Silpa Tulsi on 25 August 2013.

Career

He was a contestant on Idea Star Singer 2007, a music reality show telecasted on Asianet. [4] Ranjin started his career as in-house music producer for media such as Flowers (TV channel), Zee Keralam and his works include Comedy Utsavam and Uppum Mulakum telecasting on Flowers (TV channel).

He associated to director V. A Shrikumar for the film Odiyan, starring Mohanlal, for which he composed scores for two promo videos. [5]

Ranjin Raj started his film career as a musician with the films Nithyaharitha Nayakan and Joseph. His song named Poomuthole from the film Joseph was a hit. [6] [7] [8] [9]

Discography

YearTitleLanguageSongsScoreNotes
2018 Joseph Malayalam YesNoDebut Film
Nithyaharitha Nayakan MalayalamYesYes
2019 Ormayil Oru Shishiram MalayalamYesYes
2020 Al - mallu MalayalamYesYes
2021WolfMalayalamYesYesReleased on Zee5
Kaanekkaane MalayalamYesYesMovie released on SonyLIV [10]
Star MalayalamYesNo
Kaaval MalayalamYesYes
2022 Karnan Napoleon Bhagath Singh MalayalamYesYes [11]
AndalTamilNoYes
Night Drive MalayalamYesYes
Pathaam Valavu MalayalamYesYes
Cadaver Tamil YesYesMovie released in Disney Hotstar
Shefeekkinte Santhosham MalayalamNoYes
Yugi TamilYesNo
AdrishyamMalayalamYesNo
Malikappuram MalayalamYesYes
2023 Kallanum Bhagavathiyum MalayalamYesYes
Within Seconds MalayalamYesYes
Kunjamminis Hospital MalayalamYesYes [12]
Kota Bommali PS TeluguYesYes
Queen ElizabethMalayalamYesYes
2024Mahadev Ka GhorakpurBhojpuriYesYes
MadhuvidhuMalayalamNoYesHotstar series
Panchayath Jetty MalayalamYesYes [13]
ChithiniMalayalamYesYes [14]
Anand Sreebala MalayalamYesYes [15]
2025 Sumathi ValavuMalayalamYesYes [16]

Awards

YearTitleCategoryFilmStatus
2019 Mazhavil Entertainment Award Best Music Director Joseph Won
2019 Vayalar Award Best Music Director Joseph Won
2019 Girish Puthenchery AwardBest Music Director Joseph Won
2019Movie street AwardBest Music Director Joseph Won
2019 8th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Music Director Joseph Nominated
2022 10th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Music Director Kaanekkaane Nominated
2023 11th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Music Director Malikappuram Nominated
2023Mowli Film AwardsBest Music Director Malikappuram,Pathaam Valavu Won
2023 Poovachal Khader AwardBest Music Director Malikappuram,Pathaam Valavu Won
2023Navakerala News AwardBest Music Director Malikappuram Won
2023Minnalai AwardBest Music Director Malikappuram,Night Drive Won

References

  1. "A day with Music Director Ranjin Raj". Kaumudy TV.
  2. "Exclusive! Ranjin Raj: My mother, grandma, and my wife are my biggest supporters". Times of India.
  3. "Joseph movie's song Poomuthole is a soulful melody". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  4. "I had a rocky start in M-Town: Ranjin Raj Varma". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  5. "Singer Ranjin's promotional song for Bhayya Bhayya". Mathrubhumi. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  6. "I had only my amma in my mind while composing Poomuthole : Ranjin Raj - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 February 2022.
  7. "Renji Panicker to replace Lal in the thriller 'Kaval'". TheNewIndianExpress. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  8. "A rare musical feat for Ranjin Raj". Deccanchronicle. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
  9. "Suresh Gopi's film with Nithin Renji Panicker is titled 'Kaaval'". TheNewsMinute. Retrieved 30 April 2020.
  10. "Kaanekkaane' gears up for OTT release, intriguing teaser launched". Manorama News Online. 11 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  11. S, Harikumar J. (16 December 2020). "'Karnan Napoleon Bhagat Singh' is a murder-mystery thriller, says director Sarath G Mohan". The Hindu. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  12. "Kunjamminis Hospital | കുഞ്ഞമ്മിണിസ്സ് ഹോസ്പിറ്റൽ - Mallu Release | Watch Malayalam Full Movies" . Retrieved 26 July 2023.
  13. Service, Express News (3 July 2024). "'Panchayath Jetty' gets a release date". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
  14. Features, C. E. (12 July 2024). "Chithini Trailer: Amith Chakalakkal and Vinay Forrt in a supernatural horror thriller". Cinema Express. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  15. Features, C. E. (12 June 2024). "First look of Arjun Ashokan's Anand Sreebala out". Cinema Express. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
  16. Madhu, Vignesh (13 February 2025). "Arjun Ashokan-starrer Sumathi Valavu gets a release date". Cinema Express. Retrieved 14 February 2025.