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Indian composer (–)

Alleppey Ranganath (Malayalam: ആലപ്പി രംഗനാഥ്; 9 March – 16 January ) was an Indian composer, lyricist, film director and screenwriter.

Early life

Ranganath was born on 09 March in Alappuzha as the eldest son of Vezhapra Kunjukunju Bhagavathar and Gana Bhushanam M.

G. Devammal, both musicians. He wrote and composed music for a play by the Kanjirapally People's Arts Club at the age of Ranganath learned his first lessons in music from his father. As his father believed that an artist must master all forms, Ranganath learned classical music and Bharatanatyam as well.^[1][2] Till the age of 14 he lived at Vellakkinar near Alappuzha (then Alleppey).

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He attached the place name to his name thus became Alleppey Ranganath.^[3]

Career

In , Ranganath moved to his uncle's house at Ponkunnam to learn for the Malayalam Vidwan title. It was there he first introduced to dramas.

His two songs in the play Kanaljaal