Singer Vani Jayaram Passes Away
Popular singer Vani Jayaram passed away today, the 4th February 2023 in her residence in Chennai. She was 77.
Businessoftollywood.con condole the sudden demise of this popular singer praying for her soul to rest in peace.
just few days back she got the news about the Central Government announcing Padma Bhushan award for her.
Vani Jayaram born on 30th November 1945 at Vellore Town in Tamil Nadu, in a family of musicians.
She learnt Carnatic music under the guidance of Kadalur Srinivasa Iyengar, T. R. Balasubramanian and R. S. Mani. Her Hindustani classical music guru was Ustad Abdul Rahman Khan.
Vani Jayaram first popular song as a playback singer was from the Hindi Film ‘Guddi'(1971) and the music director was Vasanth Desai. She recorded three songs for Guddi (her first song-Bolore pappi hara), after her marriage to Jayaram she settled in Mumbai, to continue as a play back singer.
In the year 1974, she shifted over to Chennai and became a popular playback singer in Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam cinema.
Telugu film industry is lucky to have her, she sung some of the best songs in Telugu especially in Viswanath movies, and most of them are super hits and very memorable ones. She is one of the best singers of Indian Cinema.
The Government of India has announced Padma Bhushan,the third highest civilian award for Vani Jayaram on the eve of Republic Day 2023.
She has recorded more than 8,000 songs in 14 different languages
Lyrics of Best of her songs in Telugu (Selected)
1. Rojalo Letha vannele Rajake Thene vindule(film:- Gharshna)
2. Oka Brundavanam Soyagam Yeda kolahalam Kshanakshnam(Film:- Gharshana)
3. Danchave Menattha koothura danchave na gunde lathara(Film:-Mangammagari Manavadu)
4. Poojalu cheya poolu thecchanu nee gudi munde nilichanu Nee gudi munde nilichanu….(Film:-Pooja)
5. Ennenno janmala bandham needi naadi(Film:-Pooja)
6. Ningee nela okatayene(Film:- Pooja)
7. Dorakuna ituvanti seva nee pada rajeevamula cheru…(Film:- Sankharabharanam)
8. Manasa sancharare Brahmani Manasa..(Film:-Sankarabharanam)
9. Padalenu patanaina bhasha rani dananu veyalenu thalamaina layaneneruganu(Film:- Sindhu bhairavi)
10. Sruthi neevu gathi neevu ee nakruthi neevu Bharathi(Film:- Swathi Kiranam)
Awards
Nandi award (1979) as best singer for the film Shakarabharanam.
National award (1980) as best singer for the film Shankarabharanam
National Award (1991) as best singer for the film Swathi Kiranam.
PBS Puraskar Award instituted by ‘Aruna – Nitya Gopal Foundation’.
for Vani Jayaram(2013 – first recipient – awarded on 29.09.2013)
Susila Award(2013) instituted by P.Susila.
List of Telugu films(selected) of Vani Jayaram as Singer:-
1. Anthuleni Katha(1976)
2. Sitakalyanam(1976)
3. Chilakamma Cheppindi(1977)
4. Chanakya Chandra Guptha(1977)
5. Maro Charithra(1978)
6. Vayasu Pilichindi(1978)
7. Sankarabharanam(1979)
8. Guppedu Manasu(1979)
9. Idi Kathakadu(1979)
10. Andamaina Anubhavam(1979)
11. Subhodayam(1980)
12. Circus Ramudu(1980)
13. Thyagayya(1981)
14. Seethakokachiluka(1981)
15. Pooja(1981)
16. Ooriki Itchina Mata(1981)
17. Mangammagari Manavadu(1984)
18. Sindhubhairavi(1985)
19. Aaradhana(1987)
20. Sruthilayalu(1987)
21. Swarnakamalam(1988)
22. Gharshana(1988)
23. Pellipusthakam(1991)
24. Swathikiranam(1992)
