Rahul Subrahmanian
Rahul Subrahmanian | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | Rahul S Unni |
| Born | 26 November 1989 Chottanikkara, Kerala, India |
| Occupation(s) | Music composer, Music director, Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Tabla, Chenda, Mridangam and Piano |
| Years active | 2011- Present |
| Spouse |
Debbie Susan Chembakassery
(m. 2024) |
Rahul Subrahmanian (born 26 November 1989) is an Indian music composer and playback singer, recognized for his work in Malayalam cinema. His debut as a playback singer was in the 2011 film Thattathin Marayathu[1], directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan.
Early life
[edit]He attended Mahatma Gandhi Public School and Georgian Academy for his schooling and pursued higher education at BPC College, Piravom. Before starting his music career, he worked as an HR assistant at Schneider Electric in Bangalore[2]
Personal life
[edit]He was born in Chottanikkara, Cochin, Kerala, to Subrahmaniam Unni and Jayasree and has a sister, Ramya Nambeesan,[3] who is a well-known actress. His father, a former theater artist, was an active member of renowned troupes such as 'Jubilee' and 'Harishree. His father ran 'Srihari Musical Academy' from their home, and he practiced music from Class 1.[2]
Rahul Subrahmanian is married to Debbie Susan Chembakassery on 12 June 2024.[4]
Discography
[edit]| Year | Films | Language | Songs | Background Score | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Thattathin Marayathu | Malayalam | No | No | As playback singer |
| 2013 | Philips and the Monkey Pen | Malayalam | Yes | Yes | Awarded BIG FM Debut Music Director Award |
| 2015 | Jo and the Boy[5] | Malayalam | Yes | Yes | |
| 2016 | Akashvani | Malayalam | No | Yes | |
| 2019 | Prakashante Metro | Malayalam | Yes | Yes | [citation needed] |
| 2019 | Sullu | Malayalam | No | Yes | [citation needed] |
| 2019 | Safe | Malayalam | Yes | Yes | [citation needed] |
| 2021 | Home | Malayalam | Yes | Yes | |
| 2022 | Meppadiyan | Malayalam | Yes | Yes | |
| 2024 | Kunddala Puranam | Malayalam | No | Yes | [citation needed] |
| 2024 | Kathanaar | Malayalam | Yes | Yes | Upcoming Release[citation needed] |
| 2024 | Namukku Kodathiyil Kaanam | Malayalam | Yes | Yes | Upcoming Release[citation needed] |
| 2024 | Volunteer | Telugu | Yes | Yes | Upcoming Release[citation needed] |
| 2024 | Gaaligudda | Kannada | Yes | Yes | Upcoming Release[citation needed] |
Recent projects
[edit]Recent projects are the peppy track 'Fly with Me,' which he co-created with musicians Arjun Sasi, Ramya Nambeesan, and Akhil J. Chand. It was produced as a response to the challenging times of the pandemic.[6]
Awards and recognition
[edit]- 2013: Best FM Debut Music Director Award for Philips and the Monkey Pen[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "Rahul Subrahmanian: Building his own realm". Deccan Chronicle. 5 February 2017. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ a b "ചേച്ചിയെ മനഃപൂർവം മാറ്റി നിർത്തിയതല്ല: മനസ്സു തുറന്ന് രാഹുൽ സുബ്രഹ്മണ്യൻ". www.manoramaonline.com. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ "ഇതിലും മികച്ചൊരു ചേച്ചിയെ തനിക്ക് കിട്ടില്ലെന്ന് രാഹുൽ;കരയിപ്പിക്കല്ലേ കുഞ്ഞേയെന്ന് രമ്യ നമ്പീശൻ". Mathrubhumi. 27 June 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ "രമ്യ നമ്പീശന്റെ സഹോദരനും സംഗീതസംവിധായകനുമായ രാഹുൽ സുബ്രഹ്മണ്യൻ വിവാഹിതനായി". രമ്യ നമ്പീശന്റെ സഹോദരനും സംഗീതസംവിധായകനുമായ രാഹുൽ സുബ്രഹ്മണ്യൻ വിവാഹിതനായി (in Malayalam). Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ "Manju Warier to do the title role in 'Jo and the Boy'". NOWRUNNING. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ S, Krishna P. (6 September 2021). "Fly with Me: An ode to the perfect road trip". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
- ^ Service, Express News (6 November 2013). "Honour for Malayalam music industry". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 20 August 2024.