Radhika Thilak
Radhika Thilak | |
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Born | 1969 |
Died | 20 September 2015 | (aged 46)
Occupation | Playback singer |
Spouse(s) | Suresh(1992-till death) |
Radhika Thilak (1969 – 20 September 2015) was an Indian Malayalam-language playback singer.[1] She sang 70 songs for Malayalam films.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8]
Personal life[]
Radhika was educated at Chinmaya Vidyalaya, Ernakulam and at St. Teresa's College, Ernakulam. She married Suresh in the year 1992. The couple had a daughter, Devika. Noted singers Sujatha Mohan & G. Venugopal are her cousins.
Career[]
Some of her noted songs are "Arunakirana deepam", "Deva sangeetham", "Maya manchalil", "Kaithapoo manam", "Thiruvathira thira nokkiya", "Ente ulludukkum kotti" and "Ninte kannil".[9] Apart from film songs, she also sang devotional songs.[10] She was also a noted TV anchor.[11][12]
Death[]
On 20 September 2015, Radhika was admitted to a private hospital in Kochi in the evening and was declared dead at around 8 pm. She was 45. Radhika had been undergoing treatment for cancer for nearly two years.[13] She was cremated a day later at Ravipuram crematorium. Thousands attended her funeral.
References[]
- ^ "Radhika Thilak Bio | Radhika Thilak Career". MTV. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ^ Jayaram, Deepika. "Playback singer Radhika Thilak passes away". The Times of India. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
- ^ "Malayalam playback singer Radhika Thilak dies at 45". The Indian Express. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ^ "Singer Radhika Thilak is dead". The Hindu. 30 August 2015. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ^ Correspondent, Our. "Radhika Thilak and her voice become a memory". English.manoramaonline.com. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
- ^ Sachin Jose. "Radhika Thilak: Popular Hindu, Christian devotional songs by late playback singer". Ibtimes.co.in. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
- ^ Sachin Jose (20 September 2015). "Radhika Thilak dies at 45; Mohanlal, Oommen Chandy mourn Malayalam playback singer's untimely death". Ibtimes.co.in. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
- ^ "Singer Radhika Thilak dies after losing the battle to cancer : Regional cinema, News - India Today". Indiatoday.intoday.in. 20 September 2015. Retrieved 24 September 2015.
- ^ "List of Malayalam Songs by Singers Radhika Thilak". En.msidb.org. 26 January 2009. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ^ "List of Songs Sung by Radhika Thilak". Firstshowreview. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ^ Correspondent, Our. "Playback singer Radhika Thilak passes away". English.manoramaonline.com. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ^ Sachin Jose. "Radhika Thilak death: 10 songs to remember deceased playback singer". Ibtimes.co.in. Retrieved 23 September 2015.
- ^ "Singer Radhika Thilak Death". TNPlive. hyderabad. 21 September 2015.
External links[]
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- Indian female film singers
- Malayalam playback singers
- Deaths from cancer in India
- Singers from Kochi
- Film musicians from Kerala
- 21st-century Indian singers
- 20th-century Indian singers
- 20th-century Indian women singers
- 21st-century Indian women singers
- 1969 births
- Women musicians from Kerala
- St. Teresa's College alumni