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{{Short description|Indian lyricist and film director}}
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'''B. K. Harinarayanan''' is a lyricist, poet, director and actor in the Malayalam film industry. He was born in [[Kunnamkulam]] in the [[Thrissur district]] of [[Kerala]] in India.<ref>
{{cite news
|title = Harinarayanan B K
|url = https://english.mathrubhumi.com/mbifl2024/speakers/regional/harinarayanan-b-k-1.9232906
|publisher = mathrubhumi
|date = 12 January 2024
|accessdate = 1 September 2024
|language = English
}}
</ref>
==Career==
Harinarayanan's first song was for the film ''[[The Thriller]]'', directed by [[B. Unnikrishnan]] and released in 2010. Hari became popular as a lyricist after the song "Olanjalikuruvi" from the film ''[[1983 (film)|1983]]'' was well received by the [[audience]].<ref>
{{cite news
|title = Speakers B K Harinarayanan
|url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/mbifl2020/speakers/b-k-harinarayanan-mbifl-2020-1.4442668
|publisher = mathrubhumi
|date = 14 January 2020
|accessdate = 1 September 2024
|language = English
}}</ref><ref>{{cite news
|title = നമ്മടെ ഒരു പരിമിതിയുണ്ടല്ലോ, എന്നാലും എഴുതിയല്ലേ പറ്റുള്ളൂ|url =
https://www.mathrubhumi.com/videos/interviews/bk-harinarayanan-talks-about-his-music-life-bk-harinarayanan-movies-songs-awards-in-yours-truly-1.8167882
|publisher = mathrubhumi
|date = 28 December 2022
|accessdate = 1 September 2024
|language = Malayalam
}}</ref>
He directed two films: Neelambari (2010)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.filmibeat.com/malayalam/movies/neelambari.html|title=Neelambari Movie (2010): Release Date, Cast, Ott, Review, Trailer, Story, Box Office Collection – Filmibeat}}</ref> and Ila (2021)<ref>
{{cite news
|title = രചന, സംവിധാനം ബി.കെ. ഹരിനാരായണൻ; അപർണ ബാലമുരളി പ്രധാനവേഷത്തിലെത്തുന്ന 'ഇള' പ്രദർശനത്തിന്......

|url =https://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/music/ila-musical-featurette-b-k-harinarayan-aparna-balamurali-1.6016262

|publisher = mathrubhumi
|date = 19 September 2021
|accessdate = 1 September 2024
|language = Malayalam
}}</ref> and acted in the music video of Charulatha (2018).<ref>
{{cite news
|title = Rereading Charulata, an intriguing tale
|url = https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/rereading-charulata-an-intriguing-tale/article22953251.ece
|publisher =
|date = 7 March 2018
|accessdate = 1 September 2024
|language = English
}}</ref>

== Discography ==
=== Film songs ===

{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Song !! Film !! Year !! Composer !! Singer(s)
|-
| Priyankari || ''[[The Thriller]]'' || 2010 || Dharan || [[Haricharan|Haricharan Seshadri]], [[Mamta Mohandas]]
|-
| Ormathan Nilaave || ''The Thriller'' || 2010 || Dharan || [[Alphons Joseph|Alphonse Joseph]], [[Shweta Mohan]]
|-
| Mizhiyil || ''The Thriller'' || 2010 || Dharan || Ranjith Govind, Suvi, [[Benny Dayal]]
|-
| Thriller Thriller || ''The Thriller'' || 2010 || Dharan || [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]], Sunitha Parthasarathy
|-
| Priyankari [Remix] || ''The Thriller'' || 2010 || Dharan || Benny Dayal, Mamta Mohandas
|-
| Doore Engo Nee [Pathiye Pathiye Mukil] || ''Grand Master'' || 2012 || [[Deepak Dev]] || Sanjeev Thomas
|-
| Ambalakkula Kadavil || [[MLA Mani: Patham Classum Gusthiyum]] || 2012 || [[Kalabhavan Mani]] || Kalabhavan Mani
|-
| Mazhayaayi Nee || ''I Love Me'' || 2012 || Deepak Dev || Benny Dayal
|-
| Aayiyo Vishaadameghamaayi|| ''Annum Innum Ennum'' || 2013 || Varun Unni || [[Rahul Nambiar]], Ramya Vinayakumar
|-
| Come On || ''Annum Innum Ennum'' || 2013 || Varun Unni || Uncategorized
|-
| Khuda Woh Khuda || [[Mr. Fraud|''Mr Fraud'']] || 2014 || [[Gopi Sundar]] || [[Shankar Mahadevan]], [[Stephen Devassy]], [[Balabhaskar]]
|-
| Olanjaali Kuruvi (Record Version – Audio) || ''1983'' || 2014 || Gopi Sundar || P. Jayachandran, Vani Jairam
|-
| Olakkam Chodumaay || ''1983'' || 2014 || Gopi Sundar || Nivas Raghunathan, Aleetta Dennis
|-
| Kaattu Mooliyo || [[Ohm Shanthi Oshaana|''Om Shaanthi Oshaana'']] || 2014 || [[Shaan Rahman]] || [[Vineeth Sreenivasan]]
|-
| Eeran Kaattin || [[Salalah Mobiles|''Salala Mobiles'']] || 2014 || Gopi Sundar || Shreya Ghoshal
|-
| Olanjaali Kuruvi || [[1983 (film)|''1983'']] || 2014 || Gopi Sundar || P. Jayachandran, Vani Jairam
|-
| Aaro Aaro || ''[[Ring Master]]'' || 2014 || Gopi Sundar || Najim Arshad
|-
| Diana || ''[[Ring Master]]'' || 2014 || Gopi Sundar || Shankar Mahadevan
|-
| Pakalinu Veyil || ''1 By Two'' || 2014 || Gopi Sundar || [[Murali Gopy|Murali Gopi]], [[Sayanora Philip]]
|-
| Naku Penta Naku Taka || ''[[Naku Penta Naku Taka]]'' || 2014 || Gopi Sundar, Vayalar Madhavankutty || Gopi Sundar, [[Abhaya Hiranmayi]]
|-
| Vaa Vayassu Chollidaan || [[How Old Are You (film)|''How Old Are You ?'']] || 2014 || Gopi Sundar || Manjari
|-
| Entha Engana || ''[[Koothara]]'' || 2014 || Gopi Sundar || Jayen Varma
|-
| Kannethaa Doore || ''Koothara'' || 2014 || Gopi Sundar || Gopi Sundar, Rita Thyagarajan
|-
| Njaan Kaanum Neram|| [[Avatharam (2014 Malayalam film)|Avatharam]] || 2014 || Deepak Dev || Nivas Raghunathan
|-
| Daffodil Poove || [[Manglish (film)|''Manglish'']] || 2014 || Gopi Sundar || Haricharan Seshadri, Jyotsna Radhakrishnan
|-
| Pattum Chutti || ''Raajaadhiraaja'' || 2014 || Karthik Raja || Sudeep Kumar, Karthik, Najim Arshad, Sachin Warrier, Divya S Menon, Sangeetha Srikanth
|-
| Dhan Dhan than || ''Raajaadhiraaja'' || 2014 || Karthik Raja || Tippu, Surmugh, Yazin Nizar, Sudeep Kumar
|-
| Jeevitham Mayappambaram || [[Ithihasa|''Ithihaasa'']] || 2014 || Deepak Dev || Rony Philip, Lonely Doggy, Deepak Dev
|-
| Ninnil Njaan Ennil Nee || ''Ithihaasa'' || 2014 || Deepak Dev || Najim Arshad, Gayathri Suresh
|-
| Ithu Polikkum || ''Ithihaasa'' || 2014 || Deepak Dev || Balu Thankachan
|-
| Ambada Njaane || ''Ithihaasa'' || 2014 || Deepak Dev || Deepak Dev, Lonely Doggy, Sannidanandan
|-
| Afro Horror || ''Naku Penta Naku Taka'' || 2014 || Gopi Sundar || Uncategorized
|-
| Hari Om || ''Naku Penta Naku Taka'' || 2014 || Gopi Sundar || Gopi Sundar, Hiranmayi
|-
| Mutholam Azhakilu || ''Namasthe Baali Island'' || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Gopi Sundar, Chandy, Anna Katharina Valayil, Divya S Menon, Swarna
|-
| Panchamippuzhayorathu || ''Moonnaam Naal'' || 2015 || Nikhil Prabha || Nizar Wayanadu, Minmini
|-
| Manpaatha Neettunna Mohangale || ''Mili'' || 2015 || Shaan Rahman || Shaan Rahman
|-
| Mili Mili (M) || [[Mili (2015 film)|''Mili'']] || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Gopi Sundar
|-
| Mili Mili (F) || ''Mili'' || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Pavithra Menon
|-
| Manju Peyyumee || ''Mili'' || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Najim Arshad, Mridula Warrier
|-
| Kanmaniye || ''Mili'' || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Minmini
|-
| Mizhiyum Mozhiyum (Theme Song) || ''Mili'' || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Anjana Anilkumar, Anurag R Nayan, Athira Vinod, Nevin C Delson
|-
| Engengo || ''Mili'' || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Gopi Sundar
|-
| Kanmaniye (M) || ''Mili'' || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Gopi Sundar
|-
| Mazhamukile || ''Saaradhi'' || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Najim Arshad, Mridula Warrier
|-
| Kuthu Kuthu || ''Saaradhi'' || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Anuradha Sriram
|-
| Choolamittu || [[Ivan Maryadaraman|''Ivan Maryaadaraaman'']] || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Vijay Yesudas, Divya S Menon
|-
| Ezhazhakulla || ''Ivan Maryaadaraaman'' || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Afsal, KS Maneesha
|-
| Ummarathe || ''Ivan Maryaadaraaman'' || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || V Devanand, Divya S Menon
|-
| Manushya Hridhayam || Ivan Maryaadaraaman || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Gopi Sundar, Ajay Sen
|-
| I Love You Mummy || Bhaskar The Rascal || 2015 || Deepak Dev || Shweta Mohan, Devika Deepak Dev
|-
| Manassilaayiram Kasav Neyyumee || Bhaskar The Rascal || 2015 || Deepak Dev || Afsal
|-
| Pularoli || [[Bhaskar the Rascal]] || 2015 || Deepak Dev || Vijay Yesudas
|-
| Munne Munne || Saaradhi || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Gopi Sundar
|-
| Nilaakkudame || Chirakodinja Kinaavukal || 2015 || Deepak Dev || P Jayachandran, Minmini
|-
| Omale Aaromale || Chirakodinja Kinaavukal || 2015 || Deepak Dev || Sidharth Mahadevan, Manjari
|-
| Hey Kannil || Chirakodinja Kinaavukal || 2015 || Deepak Dev || Sidharth Mahadevan, Gayathri Suresh
|-
| Ambaazham Thanalitta || Oru Second Class Yathra || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Vineeth Sreenivasan, Mridula Warrier
|-
| Raathri Mulla Than || Laila O Laila || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Najim Arshad, Radhika Narayanan
|-
| Maruhaba Maruhaba || Laila O Laila || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || KS Harishankar
|-
| No Foolaakking || Vishwaasam – Athalle Ellaam || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Gopi Sundar, Abhaya Hiranmayi
|-
| Thenni Thudichu || Namasthe Baali Island || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Gopi Sundar, Pradeep Babu, Madona
|-
| Pichakappoo Cheppilolum || Namasthe Baali Island || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Najim Arshad
|-
| Vishwasam || Vishwaasam – Athalle Ellaam || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Gopi Sundar
|-
| Nilavu Thingal || Vishwaasam – Athalle Ellaam || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Najim Arshad
|-
| Vasoottan || [[Jamna Pyari|Jamnapyari]] || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Franco Simon Neelankavil
|-
| Jamunapyari || Jamnapyari || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Sachin Warrier, Maqbool
|-
| Murugappa || Jamnapyari || 2015 || Gopi Sundar || Vijay Yesudas, Jassie Gift, Ramesh Babu, Divya S Menon
|-
| Jai Jai Ganesha || High Alert || 2015 || Ravivarma || Shankar Mahadevan
|-
| Barbie Dolly || High Alert || 2015 || Ravivarma || Uncategorized
|-
| Pee Pee Dum Dum || High Alert || 2015 || Ravivarma || Uncategorized
|-
| Jai Jai Ganesha Theme Song || High Alert || 2015 || Ravivarma || Shankar Mahadevan
|-
| Super Super Sangathiyo || High Alert || 2015 || Ravivarma || Uncategorized
|-
| Himashalabhame || Moonnaam Naal || 2015 || Nikhil Prabha || Edappal Viswan
|}

==Awards==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year !! Film !! Name of the song!! Award !! Notes
|-
|rowspan=2|2019 || [[ Joseph (2018 film)|Joseph]] || ''Kannethaa Dooram'' ||[[Kerala State Film Award for Best Lyricist]] ||<ref>
{{cite news
|title = പള്ളിപ്പെരുന്നാളിന്റെ ആഘോഷത്തിമിര്‍പ്പുകള്‍ക്കിടയിലിരുന്നു തുടങ്ങിയ പാട്ടെഴുത്ത് മുന്നൂറു കടന്നു...... |url = https://archives.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/specials/state-film-awards-2019/bk-harinarayanan-lyricists-kerala-state-award-jeevamshamayi-kannetha-doore-joseph-songs-1.3614033
|publisher = mathrubhumi
|date = 2 March 2019
|accessdate = 1 September 2024
|language = Malayalam
}}</ref>
|-
| [[Theevandi]] || ''Jeevamshamayi'' || [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Lyricist]]||<ref>{{cite news
|title = ജീവാംശമായെത്തിയ
|url = https://www.madhyamam.com/music/music-feature/interview-keral-state-film-award-winner-lyrisit-b-k-harinarayan/595697
|publisher = madhyamam
|date = 27 February 2019
|accessdate = 1 September 2024
|language =Malayalam
}}
</ref>
|-
| 2022 || Kadakalam || ''Kanneer Kadanju''||[[Kerala State Film Award for Best Lyricist]]||<ref>{{cite news
|title = 'I want to make evergreen songs': Ranjin Raj
|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/composer-ranjin-raj-on-his-journey/article26407776.ece
|publisher = thehindu
|date =1 March 2019
|accessdate = 1 September 2024
|language =English
}}
</ref><ref>
{{cite news
|title = 52nd Kerala State Film Awards announced
|url = https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2022/May/27/52nd-kerala-state-film-awards-announced-31804.html
|publisher = cinemaexpress
|date = 27 May 2022
|accessdate = 1 September 2024
|language = English
}}
</ref>
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb name|nm5001342}}

[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Malayalam-language lyricists]]
[[Category:20th-century births]]
[[Category:Actors from Kerala]]
[[Category:Poets from Kerala]]
[[Category:Film directors from Kerala]]

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