Name: P. Susheela
Full Name: Pulapaka Susheela
Title: Queen of Melody
Profession: Play back Singer
Date of Birth: November 13, 1935
Birth Place: Vijayanagaram, Andhra Pradesh
Mother tongue: Telugu
Language: Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, and Kannada
Family

* Father:Mukundarao
* Mother:Sheshawataram
* Husband:mohan rao
* Son: Jayakrishnan
* Daughter-in-law: Sandhya Jayakrishna
* Granddaughters: Jayashree, Subashree


Mini Biography

Pulapaka Susheela’s career started as early as 1950 when music director Nageswara Rao was scouring for new talent to be recruited for All India Radio. Of the five hopefuls that were referred, Susheela was selected and she made her debut alongside A. M. Raja on a duet for the movie – Edhukku azhaithaai. Her illustrious career has spanned over four decades.
Discography

Bakthiranjani
Ashtakas Ganesh, Surya, Rama, Annapoorna, Bramarambhika, Sarabhesvara
Thaaye Karumari Amma


Songs

Adi Thanjavooru Thavilukkari
Adikkadi Thirumanam Mama
Adimai Nan Adugiren Adugiren
Adimai Nan Ezhtha Munainthen
Adiya Padhangal Ambalathil
Adiye Kannamma Amaithi
Adiyile Perukkeduthu Adi Varum Kaveri
Adu Mayile Nee Adumayile
Adu Nananjathunnu
Aduginra Kaigalukku Rasi Enna Rasiyo

Awards

National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer five times in 1969, 1972, 1978, 1983 and 1984) in Telugu and Tamil.
In 2005, she achieved Special Jury Swaralaya Yesudas Award for outstanding performance in music.


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