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'''A. V. Vasudevan Potti''' (born 25 October 1951) is an Indian poet and lyricist who works in [[Malayalam film industry]] and [[Hindu]] devotional song industry.<br />
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==Life==<br />
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Potti was born in [[Mavelikkara]], [[Alappuzha district]], [[Kerala]], [[India]], as the son of A. N. Vasudevan Potti (Athimon Illam) and Devaki Antharjanam ([[Mannarassala]] Illam). He began to write poems in various magazines at age 19.<br />
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==Career==<br />
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Potti's first album was ''Mannarassala Nagasthuthikal'', released in 1989.<ref name=Bio>{{cite web|url=http://www.malayalachalachithram.com/profiles.php?i=8621|title=AV Vasudevan Potti |publisher=Malayalachalachithram.com|date=1951-10-25 |accessdate=2014-02-02}}</ref> He was featured in ''Thathwamasi'', a collection of songs about [[Ayyappan]]. He got his first break as a Hindu devotional lyricist on the album ''Devigeetham'', released by [[Magnasound]] in 1993.<br />
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In 1995 Potti entered the [[Malayalam cinema|Malayalam film industry]] with a song for ''[[Kakkakkum Poochakkum Kalyanam]]'', directed by [[Raveendran|Raveendran Maash]]. Potti also wrote songs for ''Kannum Khadarum Kannamangalathu'', ''Aala'', and others.<ref name=Bio /> Potti, who retired as a chief ticket examiner in [[Indian Railways]], now lives in [[Palakkad]], along with his wife Nirmala Devi, with whom he has two sons.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://msidb.org/displayProfile.php?artist=AV%20Vasudevan%20Potti&category=lyricist |title=Profile of Malayalam Lyricist AV Vasudevan Potti |publisher=Msidb.org|date=2009-01-26 |accessdate=2014-02-02}}</ref><br />
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==Works==<br />
*''Mannarassala Naagasthuthikal''<br />
*''Thathwamasi''<br />
*''Devigeetham Volume 1''<br />
*''Devigeetham Volume 2''<br />
*''Devigeetham Volume 3''<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20140219091936/http://devaragam.com/vbscript/nv/MusicNew.aspx?ArtistID=423 List of songs by AV Vasudevan Potti]<br />
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[[Category:1951 births]]<br />
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[[Category:Malayalam-language lyricists]]<br />
[[Category:People from Alappuzha district]]</div>->Vinodkaruvat