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Gopi Sundar brought her back to the industry with the song "Kanmaniye" for the film Mili in 2015.
Gopi Sundar brought her back to the industry with the song "Kanmaniye" for the film Mili in 2015.
Gopi Sundar brought her back to the industry with the song "Kanmaniye" for the film Mili in 2015.
Gopi Sundar brought her back to the industry with the song "Kanmaniye" for the film Mili in 2015.
Minmini has sung a few Kannada film songs in 1995 for the movies Putnanja, shelved Rama and Betegara
Minmini has sung a few Kannada film songs in 1995 for the movies Putnanja, shelved Rama and Betegara. Rangero holi a duet song with Mano from the movie Putnanja for Hamsalekha. In the same film she rendered humming in the song Putamalli puttamalli with Mano and Shyamala G. Bhave. Thayiya Neneyona from the movie Rama in 1995 for A. R. Rahman. She went on to work with Sadhu Kokila for the movie Betegara where she sang the song Mididiralu saviganasugalu with Mano.
Minmini has sung a few Kannada film songs in 1995 for the movies Putnanja, shelved Rama and Betegara
Minmini has sung a few Kannada film songs in 1995 for the movies Putnanja, shelved Rama and Betegara. Rangero holi a duet song with Mano from the movie Putnanja for Hamsalekha. In the same film she rendered humming in the song Putamalli puttamalli with Mano and Shyamala G. Bhave. Thayiya Neneyona from the movie Rama in 1995 for A. R. Rahman. She went on to work with Sadhu Kokila for the movie Betegara where she sang the song Mididiralu saviganasugalu with Mano.
Minmini married Joy Mathew in 1995 (Keyboard player of Koratty)
Minmini married Joy Mathew in 1995 (Keyboard player of Koratty). The couple have a son and daughter. Minmini lost her voice in 1993 on a stage show in London. She was unable to even speak for some years. She regained her voice through treatments. Later she made a comeback. Along with her husband, she has also started a music school named Joy's Academy Of Performing Arts at Kakkanad in the then Cochin (now Kochi).
Minmini married Joy Mathew in 1995 (Keyboard player of Koratty)
Minmini married Joy Mathew in 1995 (Keyboard player of Koratty). The couple have a son and daughter. Minmini lost her voice in 1993 on a stage show in London. She was unable to even speak for some years. She regained her voice through treatments. Later she made a comeback. Along with her husband, she has also started a music school named Joy's Academy Of Performing Arts at Kakkanad in the then Cochin (now Kochi).
Her big break came in 1992 when she sang "Chinna Chinna Aasai" for the film Roja
Her big break came in 1992 when she sang "Chinna Chinna Aasai" for the film Roja. The number became such a big hit that the location where it was shot, Paana Theertham Falls in Tirunelveli district, attracted huge visitors and the Tamil Nadu government had to ban tourists to protect environment for almost nine years.
Her big break came in 1992 when she sang "Chinna Chinna Aasai" for the film Roja
Her big break came in 1992 when she sang "Chinna Chinna Aasai" for the film Roja. The number became such a big hit that the location where it was shot, Paana Theertham Falls in Tirunelveli district, attracted huge visitors and the Tamil Nadu government had to ban tourists to protect environment for almost nine years.
Roja (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
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View discography →Minmini had her film debut with Malayalam film Swagatham (1989), directed by Venu Nagavalli
Minmini had her film debut with Malayalam film Swagatham (1989), directed by Venu Nagavalli. She sang three songs in it, composed by Rajamani. She was introduced to Tamil film industry by Ilayaraja through Tamil film - Meera (1992). Ilayaraja christened her Minmini, making her name more appealing to the Tamilians. Minmini's first Telugu movie is "Aathmabandham" with music by Maragathamani.
Minmini had her film debut with Malayalam film Swagatham (1989), directed by Venu Nagavalli
Minmini had her film debut with Malayalam film Swagatham (1989), directed by Venu Nagavalli. She sang three songs in it, composed by Rajamani. She was introduced to Tamil film industry by Ilayaraja through Tamil film - Meera (1992). Ilayaraja christened her Minmini, making her name more appealing to the Tamilians. Minmini's first Telugu movie is "Aathmabandham" with music by Maragathamani.
About Minmini
Minmini was born at Keezhmedu, Aluva, Kerala. She is the youngest of four girls. Her parents are P. A. Joseph and Treeza. Her name was P. J. Rosily in school. While her elder sisters were part of the choir at the village church, she started her singing career at the age of 5 with Kalabhavan, a local orchestra. She studied at St Francis Girl's High School, Aluva. Minmini had her film debut with Malayalam film Swagatham (1989), directed by Venu Nagavalli. She sang three songs in it, composed by Rajamani. She was introduced to Tamil film industry by Ilayaraja through Tamil film - Meera (1992). Ilayaraja christened her Minmini, making her name more appealing to the Tamilians. Minmini's first Telugu movie is "Aathmabandham" with music by Maragathamani.
1988–1995 2005–present
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Indian women playback singers
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Tamil Nadu State Film Awards winners
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Discography
Roja (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
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Minmini was born at Keezhmedu, Aluva, Kerala.
Minmini has been active during 1988–1995 2005–present.
Popular tracks by Minmini include Chinna Chinna Asai. Browse full lyrics on Lyrks.
Lyrks has lyrics for 1 song by Minmini.