Kalyani Malik Biography 
Kalyan Koduri is a popular music director associated with Telugu film industry. He is born into a family of strong film and music background. He is the younger brother of noted music director M. M. Keeravani. Noted film maker K. V. Vijayendra Prasad is his uncle while famous film director S. S. Rajamouli of Baahubali fame is his cousin. Telugu playback singer and music director M. M. Srilekha is his cousin. Chandra Sekhar Yeleti's film Aithe was Kalyan’s career’s major breakthrough. Oohalu Gusagusalade is his recent work and he was also associated with the Magnus opus - Baahubali: The Beginning, as sound supervisor. The movie was directed by his cousin S. S. Rajamouli and music composed by his brother M. M. Keeravani. Ashta Chemma, Ala Modalaindi and Golconda High School are his other popular film albums as a composer.
Born into a film family, he was brought up in Chennai with his siblings and cousins. Closely associated with cinema, he was inclined towards movies and music since young and he assisted his elder brother for many years before starting his career as an independent music composer. He started off as a chorus singer with his brother in the 1990s. Sannajaji poova song from Yuvaratna marked his film debut as a full-fledged singer and the composition was given by his elder brother. Started off as a singer, later he assisted Keervani in music compositions and later learnt the nuances of music composing.
As a music composer he started off with jingles, later moved to television shows and finally landed in movies. His first break to cinema was given by Chandra Sekhar Yeleti for his film Aithe in 2003. Though worked in the industry for more than one decade, he earned recognition for the first time through Oohalu Gusagusalade in 2014. He received numerous awards including best album and music composer of the year at Mirchi Music Awards South. Kalyana vaibhogame and Jo Achyutananda are his upcoming releases.
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Updated: February 05, 2016
