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Balachandran Chullikkadu

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Balachandran Chullikkadu is a noted Malayalam poet and an Actor who appears in Malayalam movies and TV serials. He is a very renowned poet and actor in Malayalam Industry. He was born on July 30, 1957 in Paravoor, a place in Kerala, India in a Hindu family. Balachandran Chullikkadu did his schooling from Ernakulum and pursued and completed his graduation from the Maharajas College in English Literature in Ernakulum, Kerala, India. After graduation, he joined Government service and alongside pursued his passion for Acting and Writing poems and songs.

In 2000, Balachandran Chullikkadu embraced Buddhism as he never believed in Hinduism and felt that Hinduism is the religion of Social Status and Set-ups. Balachandran is married to famous Malayalam poetess Vijayalakshmi. He retired from Government service on July 31, 2013. As an actor in Malayalam films and TV serials, Balachandran Chullikkadu is best known for his performances in G. Aravindan’s “Pokkiveyil” in 1981 in which he played a young music-loving artiste. He also composed the music and penned the lyrics for that film. Balachandran had also composed music for the Malayalam movie-“Ezuthaapuraangal” in the year 1987. Balachandran also turned into a playback singer and has sung many popular songs in various hit and successful Malayalam movies.

He is truly a multi-faceted film personality in the Malayalam movie and TV industry. He had also won the “National Film Award” in the year 2003 for the best Non-film narration for the “18 Elephants-3 Monologues”. He had also participated in the international book fair held in Sweden in the year 1997 representing Indian poetry. Balachandran Chullikkadu is also a screenplay writer, dialog and story writer in the Malayalam movies and TV serials. He had also published many poetry books and they were well appreciated. Some of the Malayalam TV serials in which he acted are Swapnagale Kaaval aired on Kairali TV, Meera Meera is Tamil mega serial that is being aired in >> Read More... on Asianet, Balamani on Mazhavil Manorama, Makalude Amma on Surya TV and much more.

 

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Balachandran Chullikkadu hails from Paravur, Kerala. He was born on 30th July 1957. 

He is married to the renowned Malayalam poet Vijayalakshmi and they have a grown up son, Appu. Balachandran Chullikkadu is a multi-faceted personality and has made a mark as a writer, politician and artist. He has a degree in English literature from the famous Maharajas College, Cochin. Balachandran worked as a clerk in Kerala government services till he retired at the age of 54. He created headlines when he changed to Buddhism few years back.Balanchandran has been an integral part of mini screen through his roles in serials like “Meera” in Asianet, “Svapnagale Kaaval” of Kairali TV, “Makalude Amma” (Suryatv),” Balamani” and “Kadhayile Rajkumaari” telecasted by Mazhavil Manorama channel, “Chilla Nerankalil” Chilla Manusyar of Amrita channel etc.

Balachandran debuted with the movie Pokkuveyil, directed by Aravindan in 1981. He played the lead role in the 1988 movie, Marikunila Njan. This talented actor also won the award of movie dialogue narration in the year 2003. He has essayed various roles in more than 50 movies. His latest releases include Onnum Mindathe Click to look into! >> Read More... , Manja, Koothathil Oral, Nadodi Mannan Click to look into! >> Read More... , Kadal Kadannu, Oru Mathukkutty etc. He has also composed music for the movies Pokkuveyil and Ezhupunna Tharakan. This genius has composed music for more than 10 movies and even did play back singing for the movies Chillu, Pokkuveyil and Ezhuthappurangal. He has provided story, screenplay and dialogues for a handful of movies including Jaalakam and Idanazhiyil Oru Kaal Ocha. Balachandran’s mini screen performance is also commendable with serials like Balamani, Meera, and Makalude Amma to name a few.

The serial Balamani is immensely popular among the audience. Famous movie actress Vinaya Prasad Vinaya Prasad (or Vinaya Prakash) is a popular sen >> Read More... essays an important role as Sumangala in the serial. The story revolves around Sumangala and her family.

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