She never sang love duets and hardly saw the films in which she sang. Nagaiah’s Telugu classic, ‘ Thyagaiah, ’ apart from a few forgotten films. Pattammal sang in Tamil and Sanskrit in Chittoor V. Lakshmanan, Pattammal sang two songs - ‘ Pazham Bhaaratha nannaadu’ and ‘Thanga oru nizhal illaiye. In ‘Lavanya’ (1951), produced and directed by G.R. Chettiar’s movie on Mahatma Gandhi, had Pattammal singing ‘Aadu Raattey.’ Pattammal also sang (‘Bharatha samudayam vaazhgave.’) in AVM’s ‘Vazhkai’ (1949), which introduced Vyjayanthimala to the film field. In an innovative move he added a prelude to the film, the popular song sung by Pattammal describing the main events of the epic, ‘Ramayanam.’ Meiyappan dubbed the super hit Hindi film, ‘Ram Rajya,’ in Tamil. ’ and the other was ‘ Theeradha vilayattu pillai …’ Pattammal’s effortless singing and the bewitching dancing by ‘Baby’ Kamala made the last scene an aesthetic one.Ī.V. One song was ‘ Thoondir puzhvinaipol sudarvilakkinaipol. She sang two melodious songs both written by Bharati. Pattammal’s other songs for AVM films were One of them was on India, its perennial rivers, culture, poets and so on. Pattammal sang for ‘Pizhaikkum Vazhi ,’ a comedy produced by the noted comedian, T.S. The lyrics were by the Papanasam Brothers, Sivan and Rajagopala Iyer, and the music by S.V. Pattu Iyer, ‘ Kaana Aaval Kondengumen Iru Vizhigal.’ and ‘Kunchitha Paadham, Ninainthu Urugum. Pattammal also sang two songs for ‘Mahatma Urangaar’ (1947), directed by G. It was the first time such a thing had been done in South Indian cinema.
Pattammal’s name was announced in the film before the song-dance sequence began. Her silky, soothing style made them unforgettable. The songs were ‘ Aaduvome Pallu Paaduvome.’, and ‘Vetri Ettu Dhikkum.’ sung by D.K. Ramaiah Pillai with scintillating dance by ‘Baby’ Kamala. Meiyappan released his ‘ Naam Iruvar ’ in which there were two dance sequences choreographed by Vazhuvoor B. The song, heard in the background - ‘Desa Sevai Seyya Vareer.!’ written by ‘Kalki’ and tuned by Papanasam Sivan - was sung by D.K. The film had a sequence towards the end showing a group of freedom fighters marching in a procession, carrying the Indian National Congress party flag. Subramaniam, for his classic, ‘ Thyaga Bhoomi’ (1939).
Pattammal was brought into films as a playback singer by the lawyer-turned-filmmaker, K. Pattammal sang for films were either devotional or patrioticĭ.K. A voice that delivered memorable film hits
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