CERA Big Malayalam Music Awards 2013 -Winners List | Telecast on May 4, 2014 by Asianet

Big Malayalam Music Awards (BMMA) is to honour singers and musicians in the malayalam music world. The first edition of the award  was launched in November 2013 . 92.7 BIG FM, India’s largest and No. 1 radio network and CERA announced the launch of the CERA BIG Malayalam Music Awards 2013 powered by United India Insurance.

It is a popular music award where the four to five shortlisted nominations will be open to online voting and winners will be declared based on the votes.

 The music awards consists of 20 nomination categories, which will includes Best Singer (Male), Best Singer (Female), Best Music Director, Best Lyricist, Best Duet Song, Best Melody Song of the year, Best Singer Among Actors and Best Melody Album Song , best debutant performers etc.

 92.7 BIG FM hosted the first ever exclusive Malayalam Music awards in Kerala in January 3 at Al Saj Convention Centre. The winners were announced in a show on 4 January 2014.


K.S.Chitra and Vijya Yesudas won the best singer award in female and Male category.

Winners of Cera Big Malayalam Music Awards 2013 Complete List

• Mridula Warrier - Most Promising Singer - Female
• Najim Arshad - Most Promising Singer - Male
• Siddharth Menon - Best Debut Singer
• Shakthisree Gopalan - Best Debut Singer
• Most popular song on Radio - Aattumanal Paayayi-Run Baby Run Movie composed by Ratheesh Vega
• Most Popular Actor Singer - Jayasurya
• Best Singer - Female -K.S. Chitra for "Ilaveyil Viralukal" from "Artist" and "Ponnodu Poovayi" from "Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty".
• Best Singer- Male-Vijay Yesudas for "Mazha kondu mathram" from "Spirit"
• Best melody song award- "Nilaamalare", a track from the movie "Diamond Necklace" Best composer - M. Jayachandran for his work in "Kalimannu" and "Celluloid"
Best contribution in Music Direction -Afzal Yusuf -for Movies : Immanuel & Pathiramanal

Telecast of the Cere Big Malayalam Music Awards 2013 

The award function is sponsored by CERA and United India Insurance.  Asianet Television will telecast Big Malayalam Music Awards 2013 on May 4 Sunday at 10:30 AM

Adish Krishna is the Winner of Kutty Patturumal on Kairali TV | Grand Finale on 26 April 2014

Adish Krishna is the title winner of Kutty Patturumal on Kairali TV. He won the First prize among the 6 finalist of the competition. The details are given below.

The grand finale of Kutty Patturumal on Kairali TV was held on 26th April 2014 at Kannur Muncipal Stadium , Kerala.

Patturumal is music talent search and reality competition show on Kairali TV for Mappila pattukkal or Muslim songs. Mappila Paattu or Mappila Song is a genre of Muslim folklore rendered in colloquial dialect, which is very popular in the Northern malabar region of Kerala. The songs use words from different languages which include hindi, persian, urdu etc aprt from malayalam and arabic.

 Kutti Patturumal, Patturumal Junior is the utimate mappilappatu show for kids in the age group 8-15 years.

Winners of  Kutty Patturumal grand finale (26 April 2014) on  Kairali TV and Prizes

Adish Krishna- Winner -First prize worth 10 Lakh Rupees.
Meharin- First Runner up-Second Prize  -4 Lakh Rupees
Rifa Mol-Second Runner Up- Third Prize-Nano Car

Adish Krishna winner of Kutty Patturumal on Kairali TV

Anchor of  Kutty Patturumal

 Lakshmi

Judges of Kutti Patturumal

Sajila Salim ,Rehna,Firoz Babu

Finalists of Kutti Patturumal

Meharin from Malappuram, Adish Krisha from Malappuram, Rifamol from Malappuram, Akshay Kumar from Kasargod, Yumna from Kozhikodu, Punya from Kozhikodu are the finalist of the show.  They were selected from the 23 participants of the show.

Kutty Patturumal  on Kairali- Grand Finale 

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Actress Sharanya Sasi- Binu Xavier Engagement News and Photos

Malayalam Television and Film Actress Sharanya Sasi's engagement with Binu Xavier was on 21 April 2014.  The groom, Binu is Sr Production Associate - Malayalam Studio at Disney-UTV, in Cochin.

Update :Actress Sharanya Sasi Married Binu Xavier on 26 October 2014 | Marriage and Wedding Reception Photos

Actress Sharanya Sasi and Binu Xavier during their engagement.

Actress Sharanya , from Kannur, started her career as an actress in Sooryodayam serial in  Dooradarshan in 2006 directed by Balachandra Menon . It is  followed by Serials like  Manthrakodi , Rehasyam , Avakashikal, Kootukari , Harichandanam...etc

She also acted in Daivam Thanta veedu serial, tamil version of Chandanamazha and telugu serial - Swathi .

Actress Sharanya Sasi and Binu Xavier

Sharanya Sasi also acted in tamil movie - Pachai engira Kaathu   and in malayalam movies  Chotta Mumbai , Thalappavu , Bombay March 12 , Chacko Randaman etc .

Sharanya Sasi with Binu Xavier following their engagement ceremony.

We wish the couple a very happy married life.

Actress Saranya is a cancer survivor. The brain tumour was detected and treated in August 2012. She faced the treatment for Brain Tumor and follow up with courage. Now she is back to her acting career.

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Actress Amala Paul to marry Director Vijay on 12 June 2014

Actress Amala Paul and Director A.L Vijay is going to marry soon. This news is confirmed by Annice Paul, the mother of Actress Amala Paul.

Even though there were gossips in the media , director Vijay and Amala Paul recently only opened up on their relationship status to the media and confirmed that they had been in love for a long time .

 The marriage will be taking place in Chennai on 12th of June , 2014. The wedding will be followed by a celebrity style reception in Chennai.

 The engagement ceremony will took place in Kochi, Amala's home town , on June 7, 2014.

Actress Amala Paul with Director AL Vijay (image by Beyonce Studios)

Amala was the heroine of Vijay directed movies Thalaivaa and Deiva Thirumagal. Amala Paul recently confirmed the news and said, “I wish to announce to my media friends about my future plans with director Vijay once he arrives from his trip abroad. Until then I request the media to wait for authenticated reports on me, director Vijay and our future.”


Amala Pual is the daughter of Paul Varghese and Annice Paul, from Ernakulam. She has older brother Abhijith. Amala's Mother in an interview revealed that she came to know about Vijay's-Amala relationship just 4 months back and even opposed the love in the beginning as Amala is very young. But when they realised that both of them are pretty serious about the affair, the whole family supported it.



Congrats to Amala and Vijay.

Update: Amala Paul confirmed her marriage news by the following lines on her facebook page

"Time to enter the next stage of my life ,Where my partner is awaiting as eager as me to spend the rest of our lives together .Marriage never stuck to my mind ,Even the idea of that . As life went like that one fine day i met this gentleman,an epitome of chivalry and magnificent creation of god with all the good manners a man should posses. He came to my life,changed my life ,changed my thoughts and He literally swept me off my feet .Something inside me made me like the changes in me,later i realised it was the loce for him. Here I AM DROWNED IN LOVE , DRENCHED IN CARE BY HIM.Thank you VIJAY for making my life so beautiful ,for making my life so complete , yes .. YOU COMPLETE ME !!"

Director Vijay confirmed the news by releasing a statement as follows..

"I herewith take this opportunity to announce my conversion of status from single to couple. The search for my life partner ends here as I have found my soul mate in Amala Paul. She's the girl with the most beautiful heart and I will truly treasure her with utmost care and love." 

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Kerala State Film Awards 2014 -Winners List | Shyamaprasad Best Director ;Crime no 89 Best Film

Kerala State Film Awards for the films released in 2013 will be anounsed on 19 April 2014. Bharathiraja is the Jury Chairman. The other jury members include Surya Krishnamurthy, Alappey Ranganath, Director Harikumar, Editor B Lenin, Anandakuttan and actress Jalaja. Total of 85 films were selected for the Kerala State Award . The screening of the films were done in Chithranjali Studio in Trivandrum.

National Award winning Actor Suraj Venjarmoodu , Jayaram, Fahad Fazil were rumoured to be in the final round for Best Actor award.

But  Fahad Fazil (North 24 Kaatham) and Lal (Zachariyayude Garbhinikal) were declared the best actor award in the Krala state awards.

Best Actors Fahadh Fazil and Ann Augustine in Shyamaprasad (Best Director) Movie 'Artist'

Kerala State Film Awards fore 2013 -2014 -Winners List -complete Details

Best Director - Shyamaprasad (Artist)
Best Film - Crime No 89
Best Story Writer - Aneesh Anwar (Zachariyayude Garbhinikal)
Best Script Writer - Bobby, Sanjay (Mumbai Police)
Best Second Film - North 24 Kaatham
Most Popular Movie - Drishyam

Best Actor - Fahad Fazil (North 24 Kaatham, Artist) and Lal (Zachariyayude Garbhinikal)
Best Actress - Ann Augustine (Artist)
Best Comedian - Sura Venjaramood (Daivathinte Swantham Cleetus, Pullipulikalum Aattinkuttiyum)
Best Supporting Actor - Ashok Kumar
Best Supporting Actress - Lena ( Left Right Left, Kanyaka Talkies
Best Child Artist - Sanoop Santhosh (Philips And The Monkey Pen), Baby Anikha (5 Sundarikal)

Best Singer (Male) - Karthik ('Janmandharangalil...')
Best Singer (Female) - Vaikom Vijayalakshmi ('Ottakku paadunna poonkuyule...')
Best Lyricist - Prabha Varma ('Ezhu sundara...'), Madhu Vasudev ( 'Otakku paadunna poonkuyile..')
Best Music Director- Ouseppachen (Nadan)
Best Background Score - Bijibal (Balyakalasakhi)

Special Mention-Singer-Mridula Warrier (for Lalee Lalee)
Special Mention-Director - Aneesh Anwar (Zachariyayude Gharbhinikal);Director - Suresh Unnithan (Ayaal)
Special Mention-Actress - Sanusha (Zachariyayude Gharbhinikal)
Special Mention -Actor - Kalabhavan Shajon (Drishyam)
 Special Mention-Music Directior - Afzal Yousuf (God for Sale, Emmanuel)
Special Mention-Producer - Vijay Babu, Sandra Thomas (Philips & Monkey Pen)

Best Cinematographer - Sujith Vasudev (Ayaal, Memories)
Best Make Up -Pattanam Rashid
Best Editing -M Rajgopal
Best Art Direcor- M Bava (Amen)
Best Costume - Siji Thomas (Amen)
Best Choreography - Kumar Shanthi
Best Debut as Director- KR Manoj,Kanaya Talkies

Last year Prithiraj won the award for best actor and Reema Kallingal was the best actress.