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{{Infobox musical artist<br />
| name = Biju Narayanan<br />
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1973|3|7}}<br />
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| origin = [[Kochi]], [[Kerala]], India<br />
| instrument = Vocals<br />
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| occupation = [[Playback singer]]<br />
| years_active = 1993{{ndash}}present<br />
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==Biography==<br />
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'''Biju Narayanan''' ({{Lang-ml|ബിജു നാരായണൻ}}) is an [[India]]n [[playback singer]] active mainly in [[Malayalam]] films.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2006/06/19/stories/2006061901200100.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070428075951/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2006/06/19/stories/2006061901200100.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=2007-04-28|title=Biju back in the limelight|date=2006-06-19|work=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref> He has recorded more than 400 songs in South Indian languages.{{Citation needed|date=April 2016}}<br />
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== Career ==<br />
Biju Narayanan trained in Carnatic music under Aryanad Sadasivan for eight years. He began his music career singing tracks for [[P. Jayachandran]], [[Unni Menon]] and [[KG Markose]]. He got his first opportunity to sing in a devotional album in 1992, while he was a pre-degree student. He was the winner in the light music category at the [[Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala|M. G. University]] youth festival and this was a turning point in his career. He began his playback singing career with the song "Pathu Veluppinu" from the 1993 movie ''[[Venkalam]]'' composed by [[Raveendran]]. He was adjudged the best male singer in the State drama awards in 1996.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.amritatv.com/st/bijunarayanan.html |title=Super Troupe — Biju Narayanan |website=AmritaTV.com |access-date=5 April 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101212212301/http://amritatv.com/st/bijunarayanan.html |archive-date=12 December 2010 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref><br />
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==Family==<br />
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He married Sreelatha on 23 January 1998 after 10 years together. Sreelatha (44) died after a battle with cancer on 13 August 2019.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://english.manoramaonline.com/news/kerala/2019/08/13/biju-narayanan-wife-sreelatha-passes-away.html|title=Biju Narayanan's wife Sreelatha passes away.}}</ref> Sreelatha was his classmate in Maharajas College, Eranakulam. The couple has two sons, Sidharth Narayanan& Suryaa Naarayan.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mangalam.com/life-style/success/77720 |title=കളഭം തരാം... |work=mangalam.com |language=ml |accessdate=2013-12-11 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20131213225909/http://www.mangalam.com/life-style/success/77720 |archivedate=2013-12-13}}</ref><br />
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== Popular works ==<br />
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"Sooryanayi" (''[[Sathyam Sivam Sundaram]]'')<br />
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"Nilathingal Chiri" (''[[Dilliwala Rajakumaran]]'')<br />
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"Pathu Veluppinu" (''[[Venkalam]]'')<br />
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"Keli Vipinam" (''[[Maanthrikam]]'')<br />
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"Mazhavilkodiyil" (''[[Aniyan Bava Chetan Bava]]'')<br />
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"Mizhineerin Kayal" (''[[Aniyan Bava Chetan Bava]]'')<br />
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"Rajayogam Swanthamay" (''[[The Car (1997 film)|The Car]]'')<br />
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"Kamaladalam" (''[[The Car (1997 film)|The Car]]'')<br />
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"Maarivillin" (''[[Summer in Bethlehem]]'')<br />
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"Kalabham Tharaam" (''[[Vadakkumnadhan]]'')<br />
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"Thekan Katte" (''[[Ezhupunna Tharakan]]'')<br />
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"Nee Vada" (''[[Rasikan]]'')<br />
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"Thechipoo Mantharam" (''[[Ordinary (film)]]'')<br />
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"Avani Padam" (''[[Mayamohini]]'')(''Franco, Rimi Tomi'')<br />
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"Omale Nin Kannil" (''[[Kaanakinavu]]'')<br />
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"En Swargamane" (''[[Mr Clean]]'')<br />
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"Ven Praave" (''[[The Good Boys]]'')<br />
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"Nira Manasode" (''[[Auto Brothers]]'')<br />
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"Pon Kinakal" (''[[Mark Antony]]'')<br />
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"Poove Vaa" (''[[Onnaman]]'')<br />
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"Chellathathe" (''[[Manassinakkare]]'')<br />
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"Innu Kondu Theerum" (''[[Moz & Cat]]'')<br />
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"Elakozhiyum" (''[[Panthaya Kozhi]]'')<br />
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"Irulunnoraakaasham" (''[[Poonilavu]]'')<br />
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"Kunkumamo" (''[[Lelam]]'')<br />
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"Ponmaanam Ee Kaikalil" (''[[Anuragakottaram]]'')<br />
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"Mazhavillin Kottarathil" (''[[Indraprastham]]'')<br />
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"Neelanaalukettinullil" (''[[Ullaasapoonkaattu]]'')<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{Official website|http://www.bijunarayanan.com/}}<br />
* {{IMDb name|1524369}}<br />
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