A. P. Komala

A. P. Komala
Born(1934-08-28)28 August 1934
DiedApril 26, 2024(2024-04-26) (aged 89)[1]
GenresPlayback singing
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocalist
Years active1949–1973
In this Indian name, the toponymic surname is Arkadu. It is not a family name, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Komala.
In this Indian name, the name Parthasarathy is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Komala.

Arkadu Parthasarathy Komala (28 August 1934 – 28 April 2024),[2] commonly known as A. P. Komala, was an Indian playback singer.[3] She has sung songs in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada languages.

Career life

She was a much sought after playback singer from the late 1940s till the mid-1960s in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada movies. She continued in Malayalam till the early 1970s whereas she recorded very few songs in Tamil and Telugu during the 1960s.

Carnatic singer

She was an 'A' grade Carnatic singer at All India Radio, Chennai.[4]

Music composers she sang for

She worked under G. Ramanathan, K. V. Mahadevan, C. R. Subbaraman, S. V. Venkatraman, Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy, T. A. Kalyanam, M. S. Gnanamani, M. S. Viswanathan, C. S. Jayaraman, S. M. Subbaiah Naidu, T. R. Pappa, Vedha, M. K. Athmanathan, A. V. Natarajan, C. N. Pandurangan, R. Sudarsanam, R. Govardhanam, G. Govindarajulu Naidu, S. Dakshinamurthi, Ghantasala, V. Nagayya, Pendyala Nageshwara Rao, P. Adinarayana Rao, T. Chalapathi Rao, S. Rajeswara Rao, Master Venu, T. V. Raju, B. Gopalam, G. K. Venkatesh, Vijaya Bhaskar, T. G. Lingappa, Ogirala Ramachandra Rao, H. R. Padmanabha Sastri, V. Dakshinamoorthy, B. A. Chidambaranath, M. S. Baburaj, L.P.R. Varma, G. Devarajan, K. Raghavan, P. S. Divakar and Br Lakshmanan.

Playback singers she sang with

She sang memorable duets mostly with Sirkazhi Govindarajan and T. M. Soundararajan. Others are A. M. Rajah, K. V. Mahadevan, T. A. Mothi, Ghantasala, Thiruchi Loganathan, C. S. Jayaraman, T. R. Mahalingam, K. R. Ramasamy, T. R. Ramachandran, J. P. Chandrababu, S. C. Krishnan, A. L. Raghavan, G. K. Venkatesh, P. B. Sreenivas, V. N. Sundaram, Mehboob, Kamukara Purushothaman, K. P. Udayabhanu, K. J. Yesudas, P. Jayachandran, Thankappan, M. Sathyam and Pithapuram Nageswara Rao.

She also sang duets with female singers with most notably with P. Leela and K. Jamuna Rani. Others are M. L. Vasanthakumari, N. L. Ganasaraswathi, T. V. Rathnam, K. Rani, P. Bhanumathi, S. Varalakshmi, R. Balasaraswathi Devi, Jikki, P. Susheela, A. G. Rathnamala, S. Janaki, Santha P. Nair, P. Madhuri, K. V. Janaki, T. M. Sarojini, B. Vasantha, Renuka, P. A. Periyanayaki, Vaidehi, Sathyavathi, R. Maragadham and G. Ponnamma.

Filmography

These are some of the films where she was the playback singer.

Year Film Language Song Music Co-singers
1947 Thaai Nadu Tamil Engal Indhiya Bharathiye R. Narayana Iyer V. N. Sundaram
1949 Raksha Rekha Telugu Ravoyi Ravoyi Manoja Ogirala Ramachandra Rao & H. R. Padmanabha Sastri
Bidiyama Manalo Priyathama
Neevuleni Jeevithame
Cheyi Cheyi Kalupukora Kasturi Siva Rao
1949 Velaikaari Tamil Ulagam Palavidham C. R. Subbaraman & S. M. Subbaiah Naidu
1950 Manthiri Kumari Tamil Kannadichu Yaarai Neeyum G. Ramanathan
1950 Lakshmamma Tamil C. R. Subbaraman
1950 Sri Lakshmamma Katha Telugu Thalaga Jalanu Ra C. R. Subbaraman
1950 Vijayakumari Tamil Anavathinale Azhivuthedathe C. R. Subbaraman
Laloo Laloo
Pandrimalai Panimamalai K. V. Janaki
1951 Kalavathi Tamil Neeyilladhu Yaar Enakor M. S. Gnanamani
Ullasamaaga Vilaiyadalaame T. A. Jayalakshmi
Vinodhame Sangeetham Pol G. Kasthoori & K. S. Lakshmi
Vidhiyaal Vilaindha Thunbamo T. A. Jayalakshmi
Saaradha Mamani Neeye Gathi T. A. Jayalakshmi
Namaste Adhi Namaste K. S. Rajam, U. R. Chandra & K. S. Lakshmi
1951 Navvite Navaratnalu Telugu
1951 Niraparadhi Tamil Aasai Machan O Nesa Machan Ghantasala
1951 Pelli Kooturu Telugu 1950 Ki 60 Ki Ento Tedaa C. R. Subbaraman M. L. Vasanthakumari
1952 Priyasakhi Tamil Pudhu Pudhu Malligai Br Lakshmanan T. A. Mothi
1952 Aathmasanthi Malayalam Maaruvathille Lokame T. R. Pappa
Marayukayaay
Varamaay Priyatharamaay
Madhuragaayaka
Pazhaaya Jeevithame
Madhumayamaay P. Leela & T. A. Mothi
1952 Aathmasanthi Tamil Valluvan Solle Vedhamaam T. R. Pappa
Manamariyaa Kaadhale
Jegame Inbha Mayame
Manidha Vaazhvile, Mahimaiyaanadhe
Veenaasai Yen Maname
Vandirendum Odudhu Paar P. Leela & T. A. Mothi
1952 Alphonsa Malayalam Varumo Varumo T. R. Pappa T. A. Mothi
1952 Andhaman Kaidhi Tamil College Padippukku Goodbye Nam Kadhal Vaazhvukkini Welcome G. Govindarajulu Naidu T. V. Rathnam
1952 En Thangai Tamil Azhagaai Bommai Vaitthu C. N. Pandurangan
Annaiye Arul Thaaarum Mary Thaaye
1952 Kaadhal Tamil Anandame Aahaa Anandame C. R. Subbaraman
1952 Kumaari Tamil Aaye Aaye Jee Maaye K. V. Mahadevan
Cholla Cholla Ulley Vetkam
1952 Manavathi Tamil Gopaalaa Gunaseela H. R. Padmanabha Sastry & B. Rajanikanta Rao
1952 Moondru Pillaigal Tamil Antha Rama Sowndharyam P. S. Anantharaman & M. D. Parthasarathy M. L. Vasanthakumari
1952 Pelli Chesi Choodu Telugu Brahmayya O Brahmayya Ghantasala K. Rani & Udutha Sarojini
1952 Penn Manam Tamil Vetri Vetri Vetri Kunnakudi Venkatarama Iyer T. A. Mothi & Madhavapeddi Satyam
Aram Seiya Virumbu
1952 Prema Telugu Munthaperugoi Babu C. R. Subbaraman Kasturi Siva Rao
Mahilala Rajyam Kasturi Siva Rao & Ghantasala
1953 Anbu Tamil Vendhazhalaai Erikkum Venmadhiye T. R. Pappa N. L. Ganasaraswathi
1953 Azhagi Tamil Yereduthu Paarka Maatengire P. R. Mani K. R. Sellamuthu
Anjaadheenga Anjaadheenga
1953 Bratuku Teruvu Tamil Raadooyi Kanaraadooyi Ghantasala P. Leela
1953 Chandirani Tamil Maavinodha Maasiladha Madhana Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy
1953 Chandirani Telugu Eevoyyara Neevilasa Mogorada Raja Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy
1953 Jenova Tamil Aaanandham Aaanandham T. A. Kalyanam, M. S. Gnanamani & M. S. Viswanathan
1953 Madana Mohini Tamil Aanum Pennum Aasai Vechu Aattam Podum Kaadhale K. V. Mahadevan
Aadhi Mudhalaanava N. L. Ganasaraswathi
Pombalaithaan Endru Ennavendaam
1953 Mamiyar Tamil Leela Hallo, Leela Open C. N. Pandurangan P. A. Periyanayaki
1953 Marumagal Tamil Nattiya Nadakam Anukku Pennum C. R. Subbaraman P. A. Periyanayaki & A. G. Rathnamala
Rumani Mampazham Pole T. R. Ramachandran
Chinna Chinna Veedu Katti Jikki
Jal Jal Jal Kingkini Aada
1953 Paropakaram Tamil Vaazhve Sogamdhaanaa Ghantasala P. Leela, A. M. Rajah & Ghantasala
Ezhaigalin Ulagame
1953 Pichi Pullayya Telugu Manasara Okasari Matadavoyi T. V. Raju
O Panthulu Garu Vinaremayya Pithapuram Nageswara Rao
1953 Ponni Tamil Aaduvome Oonjal Aaduvome S. M. Subbaiah Naidu P. A. Periyanayaki, Radha Jayalakshmi & C. B. Radha
1953 Vanjam Tamil Varaporaar Idho Varaporaar T. A. Kalyanam
1953 Tamil Kaathal Endraale Naushad K. V. Mahadevan
1954 Chandraharam Telugu Yevarivo Yechatanundivo Ghantasala Ghantasala
1954 Chandraharam Tamil Vaazhvile Kanavu Palikkumo Ghantasala Ghantasala
1954 En Magal Tamil Aadhavanai Polave Dhinamum C. N. Pandurangan A. M. Rajah
1954 Pudhu Yugam Tamil Jaadhiyile Naanga Thaazhndhavanga G. Ramanathan Jikki, A. G. Rathnamala & N. L. Ganasaraswathi
Kangal Rendum Pesudhe
1954 Ratha Kanneer Tamil Manidhar Vaazhvile Manam Adhu Pole C. S. Jayaraman
1954 Ratha Paasam Tamil Enge Selvayo M. K. Athmanathan & A. V. Natarajan A. M. Rajah
1954 Sorgavasal Tamil Naanae Indha Naattin Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy
1954 Sugam Enge Tamil Kannai Kavarum Azhagu Malai Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy K. R. Ramasamy
1954 Thookku Thookki Tamil Sundhari Soundhari Nirandhariye G. Ramanathan P. Leela & T. M. Soundararajan
Kuranginirundhu Pirandhavan Manidhan P. Leela, T. M. Soundararajan & V. N. Sundaram
1954 Todu Dongalu Telugu T. V. Raju
1954 Vaira Malai Tamil Nadana Kala Rani Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy P. Leela & G. K. Venkatesh
1954 Vilayattu Bommai Tamil Maliyeri Maavilakku Poduvaar T. G. Lingappa
1955 Doctor Savithri Tamil Nayagan Patchamadi Ennakadhu Aayiram Latchamadi G. Ramanathan P. A. Periyanayaki
1955 Ezhayin Aasthi Tamil Subha Mangalam Pongidum Naale T. A. Kalyanam & G. Natarajan
1955 Gomathiyin Kaadhalan Tamil Varavendam Endru Solladi G. Ramanathan
1955 Jayasimha Telugu Manasaina Cheli Pilupu Vinaravela T. V. Raju R. Balasaraswathi Devi
Muripemumeera Meekorikateera Vaarampina Kanukale
Tandana Hoyi Tandana Ghantasala
1955 Jayasimman Tamil Malarthara Innum Mogamo T. V. Raju R. Balasaraswathi Devi
Mudhal Muttham Pole
Ghantasala
1955 Jaya Gopi Tamil Mana Magizhndhen Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Jikki
1955 Kalvanin Kadhali Tamil Alli Malar Solai G. Govindarajulu Naidu & Ghantasala P. Bhanumathi & K. Rani
1955 Kalyanam Seydhukko Tamil Kodukkathaan Vendumammaa Ramaneekaran
Raajaa En Aasai Machaan Sirkazhi Govindarajan
1955 Kaveri Tamil Ezhettu Naalaagathaan G. Ramanathan & Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Mathuram, Jikki, A. G. Rathnamala & S. J. Kantha
1955 Menaka Tamil Aasai Kaaddi Yaengalaagumaa T. G. Lingappa, C. N. Pandurangan and Vedha Sirkazhi Govindarajan
1955 Mudhal Thethi Tamil Engum Inbame Pongum T. G. Lingappa K. Rani
Ellorum Kelunga Ullasa Payanam
1955 Mullaivanam Tamil Kaayaa Pazhamaa Sollunga K. V. Mahadevan
Kuravan Kurathi G. Ponnamma
1955 Nalla Thangal Tamil Komala Sezhunthaamarai Ezhil Meviye G. Ramanathan P. Leela, T. V. Rathnam, A. G. Rathnamala & Udutha Sarojini
1955 Needhipathi Tamil Parakkudhu Paar Pori Parakkudhu Paar Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy K. R. Ramasamy
1955 Santhanam Kannada S. Dakshinamurthi
1955 Santhanam Tamil S. Dakshinamurthi
1955 Santhanam Telugu S. Dakshinamurthi
1955 Vijaya Gauri Telugu G. Ramanathan & Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Mathuram, Jikki, A. G. Rathnamala & S. J. Kantha
1956 Amara Deepam Tamil Nadodi Kootam Nanga Jillelelo G. Ramanathan & T. Chalapathi Rao T. M. Soundararajan, Sirkazhi Govindarajan & T. V. Rathnam
Kottai Katti Kaavi Katti S. C. Krishnan
1956 Bala Sanyasamma Katha Telugu Adugo Adugo Arudemchenu Bramdavanna Mohanudu S. Rajeswara Rao Ghantasala & P. S. Vaideghi
1956 Bale Raman Tamil Kaanene Kaanene T. A. Kalyanam P. Leela
1956 Bhale Ramudu Telugu Endunnavo Madhavaa Nandakumaraa S. Rajeswara Rao Jikki
1956 Manthravadi Malayalam Chanchaadunni Br Lakshmanan
1956 Marumalarchi Tamil Manam Ariyaadha Peraanandham Pendyala Nageswara Rao Jikki
1956 Mathar Kula Manickam Tamil Naalum Nalla Naalu S. Rajeswara Rao Thiruchi Loganathan
1956 Moondru Pengal Tamil Paathokongo Nallaa Paathkongo K. V. Mahadevan T. V. Rathnam
Inba Vaazhvin Anbu Geetham T. A. Mothi
1956 Naan Petra Selvam Tamil Madha Pidha Guru Dheivam G. Ramanathan
Thirudadhe Poi Solladhe Pichchai Edukkadhe
1956 Ohileshwara Kannada Nee Emma Jeeva G. K. Venkatesh T. Satyavathi
1956 Ondre Kulam Tamil Jaathigal Illaiyadi Paappa S. V. Venkatraman & M. Ranga Rao
Jaathi Irandoliya
1956 Penki Pellam Telugu Paduchdanam Railu Bandi N. D. V. Prasada Rao Udutha Sarojini
1956 Prema Pasam Tamil S. Rajeswara Rao Jikki
1956 Sadhaaram Tamil Enggum Oli Veesudhe Ennai Thedi G. Ramanathan P. Bhanumathi & A. G. Rathnamala
Annaiye Kaaliyamma Eeswari T. M. Soundararajan, V. T. Rajagopalan & A. G. Rathnamala
1956 Tenali Ramakrishna Telugu Taruna Sashanka Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Ghantasala
1956 Tenali Raman Tamil Chittu Pola Mullaimottu Pola Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy
1957 Alavudheenum Arputha Villakkum Tamil Indaikkiruppadhu S. Rajeswara Rao & S. Hanumantha Rao
1957 Allauddin Adhbhuta Deepam Telugu Yauvanam Okate S. Rajeswara Rao & S. Hanumantha Rao
1957 Bhaktha Markandeya Tamil Aaduvadhum Paaduvadhum Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy
1957 Chakravarthi Thirumagal Tamil Nalunggittu Paarpomadi G. Ramanathan S. Varalakshmi
1957 Deva Sundari Malayalam Sree Padmanaabha T. R. Papa
1957 Karpukkarasi Tamil Illadha Adhisayamam G. Ramanathan K. Jamuna Rani
Ellai Meerudhe Manam Thulli Odudhe K. Jamuna Rani & A. G. Rathnamala
1957 Makkalai Petra Magarasi Tamil Seemaikku Poi Padichchavaru K. V. Mahadevan S. C. Krishnan
1957 Manaalane Mangaiyin Baakkiyam Tamil Pollaadha Maaranum Villendhum P. Adinarayana Rao
Utthana Thom Thom Thanaa P. Leela
1957 Manamagan Thevai Tamil Pottane Oru Podudhaan G. Ramanathan K. Jamuna Rani & A. G. Rathnamala
1957 Panduranga Mahatyam Telugu Ekkadoyi Muddula Bava T. V. Raju Pithapuram Nageswara Rao
Akkadaunde Pandurangadu Ghantasala
1957 Raja Rajan Tamil Idhayam Thannaiye Umadhu Idhayam Naadudhe K. V. Mahadevan Sirkazhi Govindarajan
Nilavodu Vaanmugil Vilaiyaadudhe Sirkazhi Govindarajan
1957 Rathnagiri Rahasya Kannada Yavvanave Ee Yavvanave T. G. Lingappa K. Rani
1957 Rathnagiri Rahasyam Telugu Yavvanave Ee Yavvanave T. G. Lingappa K. Rani
Naattu Raajaa Aiyyaa Ittu Raa K. Rani
1957 Suvarna Sundari Telugu Tadheem Nanana Thom Tillaanaa P. Adinarayana Rao P. Leela
1957 Thangamalai Ragasiyam Tamil Yauvvaname Yauvvaname T. G. Lingappa K. Rani
Varavenum Varavenum K. Rani & A. G. Rathnamala
1957 Vinayaka Chaviti Telugu Kaliki Ne Krishnudane Palkaveme Bhama Nato Ghantasala P. Susheela
1958 Annaiyin Aanai Tamil Kolladhe Idhu Pole S. M. Subbaiah Naidu C. S. Jayaraman
1958 Avan Amaran Tamil Kaalanaa Minjaadhaiyaa Kaalanaa Minjaadhaiyaa T. M. Ibrahim Sirkazhi Govindarajan
Dhaam Dhoom Thagatham A. M. Rajah
1958 Bhaktha Ravana Tamil Indha Udal Moondru Naal R. Sudarsanam & R. Govardhanam
1958 Bhookailas Telugu Ee Meenu Moodunaalla R. Sudarsanam & R. Govardhanam
1958 Bhookailasa Kannada Neevege Mooru Dina R. Sudarsanam & R. Govardhanam
1958 Bommai Kalyanam Tamil Kalyaname Selvi Kalyaname K. V. Mahadevan
1958 Engal Kudumbam Perisu Tamil Ellaarum Nammavare T. G. Lingappa
Somasekara Loga Paalane T. G. Lingappa & K. Rani
Varugave Varugave Guru Sevaiye
1958 Kaathavaraayan Tamil Vetrriye Arulamma G. Ramanathan K. Jamuna Rani, K. Rani & Sundaramma
Kanne En.... Amudha Ootrile Ghantasala
1958 Karthavarayuni Katha Telugu Poosey Malli Remma G. Ramanathan & G. Aswathama K. Jamuna Rani, K. Rani & Sundaramma
Kaluva Rekula Ghantasala, Pithapuram Nageswara Rao & P. Leela
1958 Kanniyin Sabatham Tamil Naadaalum Raaja Neeye T. G. Lingappa
1958 Kudumba Gouravam Tamil Verum Vesham Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy A. G. Rathnamala
Kaatthirukkom A. G. Rathnamala
China Jappan Rangoon A. G. Rathnamala
1958 Maalaiyitta Mangai Tamil Innaadum Immozhiyum Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy
Naanandri Yaar Varuvaar T. R. Mahalingam
Ennaadu Vaazhgavena Sirkazhi Govindarajan
1958 Mangalya Bhagyam Tamil Anusooya Kadhaakaalatchebam G. Ramanathan Sirkazhi Govindarajan, M. L. Vasanthakumari, K. Jamuna Rani & A. G. Rathnamala
Paadu Pattaale Machaan A. G. Rathnamala & K. Jamuna Rani
1958 Sampoorna Ramayanam Tamil Sree Ramachandiran Magudabishega Thirukkolam Kaanbathatkey K. V. Mahadevan Sirkazhi Govindarajan, S. C. Krishnan, A. G. Rathnamala, K. Rani, Udutha Sarojini & M. S. Padma
Mannellaam Ponnaagum Raaman Varavaaley S. C. Krishnan, A. G. Rathnamala, K. Rani, Udutha Sarojini & M. S. Padma
1958 Sarangadhara Tamil Kannaal Nallaa Paaru G. Ramanathan P. Bhanumathi & K. Rani
Periya Idatthu Vishayam Ippadi Irukku S. C. Krishnan
1958 School Master Kannada Ellaru Nammavare T. G. Lingappa
Swami Devane Loka Paalane T. G. Lingappa & K. Rani
Bannirai Bannirai K. Rani
1958 Thedi Vandha Selvam Tamil Thangame Thangam Yaaru Andha Maapillai Singam T. G. Lingappa P. Susheela
1958 Thirumanam Tamil Thirumanam ... Naalum Paathaachu S. M. Subbaiah Naidu & T. G. Lingappa Jikki & P. Leela
1958 Uthama Puthiran Tamil Yaaradi Nee Mohini G. Ramanathan T. M. Soundararajan, K. Jamuna Rani & Jikki
Mutthe Pavazhame.... Aala Pirandha En Kanmaniye R. Balasaraswathi Devi
1959 Amudhavalli Tamil Jilu Jilukkum Pachai Malai.... Chittukkuruvi Iva Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy T. V. Rathnam
1959 Athisaya Penn Tamil Makara Veenai S. M. Subbaiah Naidu
1959 Azhagarmalai Kalvan Tamil Padhungi Ninnu Paayum Vengai B. Gopalam S. C. Krishnan
1959 Bala Nagamma Telugu Yentho Yentho Vinthale T. V. Raju
1959 Kalyanikku Kalyanam Tamil Varushattile Oru Naalu Deepavali G. Ramanathan P. Leela & T. M. Soundararajan
Nee Anji Nadungathaedoi A. G. Rathnamala
Thai Porandhaa Vazhi Porakkum T. M. Soundararajan, V. R. Rajagopalan, P. Leela, A. G. Rathnamala, K. Jamuna Rani & Kamala
1959 Krishna Leelalu Telugu
1959 Mamiyar Mechina Marumagal Tamil Maithunare Maithunare R. Sudarsanam M. L. Vasanthakumari
1959 Manaiviye Manithanin Manickam Tamil Anbu Mugam Kaattinaan S. Hanumantha Rao
1959 Manimekalai Tamil Varuga Varuga Sugumaaraa G. Ramanathan P. Leela & Radha Jayalakshmi
1959 Minnalppadayaali Malayalam Aaraaru Varum Amma Pole P. S. Diwakar
1959 Naadodikal Malayalam Kaarani Raavilen V. Dakshinamoorthy Punitha
Varoo Varoo Munnil
1959 Naan Sollum Ragasiyam Tamil Vilaiyadu Raja Vilaiyadu G. Ramanathan J. P. Chandrababu
1959 Nala Dhamayanthi Tamil Ilanthalir Neeraadum Then Suvai B. Gopalam
Singara Dhamayanthi Seemandham
1959 Paththarai Maathu Thangam Tamil Sirithu Pesi Otrumaiyaai G. Govindarajulu Naidu & Tiruvenkadu Selvarathinam P. Leela
1959 President Panchatcharam Tamil Chinna Ponnu Sirikudhu G. Ramanathan A. G. Rathnamala
1959 Rechukka Pagatichukka Telugu Kuchchu Topi T. V. Raju Ghantasala
1959 Raja Malaiya Simman Tamil Kannale Kaanbadhum Poiye Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy
1959 Raja Sevai Tamil Konangi Kulla Pottu T. V. Raju A. L. Raghavan
1959 Sivagangai Seemai Tamil Sivagangai Cheemai Engal Sivagangai Cheemai Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy T. M. Soundararajan & Sirkazhi Govindarajan
1959 Thamarai Kulam Tamil H. R. Padmanabha Sastri & T. A. Mothi
1959 Thanga Padhumai Tamil Vizhi Vel Veechchile Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy K. Jamuna Rani
Marundhu Vikkira Maapillaikku K. Jamuna Rani
1959 Veerapandiya Kattabomman Tamil Takku Takku Ena Adikkadi Thudikkum G. Ramanathan S. Varalakshmi & P. Susheela
1960 Bhakta Raghunath Telugu Jaya Murali Lola Ghantasala
1960 Bhatti Vikramarka Telugu Manasaara Kelinchinara Pendyala Nageswara Rao P. Susheela
1960 Bhatti Vikramathithan Tamil Madhanaa En Premai Pendyala Nageswara Rao P. Susheela
1960 Deepavali Telugu Sarasijaakshi Nee Ghantasala Ghantasala & Madhavapeddi Satyam
Viraali Kaipalle Nu Ra Ghantasala & P. Leela
Yadhumauli Priyasathinene Ghantasala & P. Susheela
Sariyaa Maatho
Poonivoi Tata J. V. Raghavulu
1960 Dashavathara Kannada Mundhe Balliya Hoovu G. K. Venkatesh S. Janaki
1960 Kalathur Kannamma Tamil Unaikkandu Mayangaadha R. Sudarsanam S. C. Krishnan, T. M. Soundararajan & M. S. Rajeswari
1960 Mavoori Ammayi Telugu Ee Byooṭilo Nanu Minnche Mr̥gamundaa R. Sudarsanam Madhavapeddi Satyam, Ghantasala, K. Apparao & M. S. Rajeswari
1960 Kanaka Durga Pooja Mahima Telugu Vasanthude Ragaaye Rajan–Nagendra
1960 Kuravanji Tamil Vaanarangal Kani Koduthu T. R. Pappa A. G. Rathnamala, P. Leela & C. S. Jayaraman
Sengkayal Vandu C. S. Jayaraman, P. Leela & Ramaiya
1960 Kuzhandhaigal Kanda Kudiyarasu Tamil Aasaiyil Oonjalil Aadiduvom T. G. Lingappa Jikki
Azhagiya Thaamarai Kannaa S. Janaki
1960 Makkala Rajya Kannada Aaduva Aaseya T. G. Lingappa Jikki
Jaya Jaya Gokula Baala S. Janaki
1960 Pillalu Techina Challani Rajyam Tamil Aashala Uyyala Oogema T. G. Lingappa Jikki
Sundara Nanda Kishora S. Janaki
1960 Mangaikku Mangalyame Pradhanam Tamil Idhaya Dheviye Kanne Jeevan P. B. Sreenivas
1960 Neeli Saali Malayalam Otthakannittu Nokkum K. Raghavan Mehboob
Neeyalla Tharundennude
Maanathe Kunnin Charuvil
Manushyante Nenjil
1960 Petra Manam Tamil Kanne Nee Sendru Vaadaa S. Rajeswara Rao
1960 Shanthi Nivasam Telugu Selayeti Galilona Ghantasala P. Leela
1960 Raja Bakthi Tamil Vellaik Kudhiraiyile G. Govindarajulu Naidu Jikki
1960 Ranadheera Kanteerava Kannada Radha Madhava G. K. Venkatesh P. B. Sreenivas
1960 Rani Honnamma Kannada Jeevana Hoovina Haasige Vijaya Bhaskar P. B. Sreenivas
1960 Rathinapuri Ilavarasi Tamil Magudam Kaakka Vandha Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Thiruchi Loganathan
1960 Vijayapuri Veeran Tamil Inbam Konjum Vennila Vandhu Vambu Pannudhe T. R. Papa
1960 Vimala Telugu Yerra Yeeradana S. M. Subbaiah Naidu Madhavapeddi Satyam
Chinni Nathavole K. Jamuna Rani
1961 Ara Pavan Malayalam Chekkanum Vanne G. K. Venkatesh
1961 Bhakta Kuchela Malayalam Kanna Thaamarakanna Br Lakshmanan
Kannil Urakkam Kuranju....Karunayaarnna
Kazhiyuvaan....Jeevannu Nilayundo
Kanivu Nirayum P. Leela
Kanivu Nirayum
1961 Christmas Rathri Malayalam Lelam Kale Br Lakshmanan
Kinaavinte
1Appozhe Njan Kamukara Purushothaman
Aattummanammele....Unniyarcha Naadakam Kamukara Purushothaman & P. Leela
1961 Kittur Chennamma Kannada Aalakke Hoovilla T. G. Lingappa S. Janaki
1961 Malliyam Mangalam Tamil Alli Vizhi Asaiya.... Oviyam Sirikkudhu T. A. Kalyanam A. L. Raghavan
1961 Sati Sulochana Telugu Prabhu Yeela Ee Parishodhana T. V. Raju
1961 Sabarimala Ayyappan Malayalam Puthan Malar S. M. Subbaiah Naidu Thankappan
1961 Sri Valli Tamil Nittham Iranggi Varuvaai G. Ramanathan A. G. Rathnamala
1961 Yar Manamagan? Tamil Nilavil Malarum Kumudam Br Lakshmanan
1962 Dakshayagnam Telugu S. Hanumantha Rao
1962 Laila Majnu Malayalam Kandaal Nalloru M. S. Baburaj Santha P. Nair
Koottililam Kili P. Leela
1962 Padandi Munduku Telugu Padandi Munduku Padandi Tosuku S. P. Kodandapani Ghantasala & Madhavapeddi Satyam
Meluko Saagipo Bandhanalu Tenchuko Ghantasala & Madhavapeddi Satyam
1962 Raani Samyuktha Tamil Mullaimalar Kaadu Engal Mannavan Thennadu K. V. Mahadevan
1962 Santhi Nivas Malayalam Aanandakkaattilaadi Ghantasala P. Leela
1962 Shree Rama Pattabhishekam Malayalam Raajaadhi Raaja Br Lakshmanan Jikki & P. S. Vaideghi
Naaduvaazhuvaan K. J. Yesudas, P. Susheela & Kamukara Purushothaman
1962 Velu Thampi Dalava Malayalam Viralonnillenkilum Veeranallenkilum V. Dakshinamoorthy K. P. Udhayabhanu
1962 Vidhi Thanna Vilakku Malayalam Kaarunya Saagarane....Guruvayupuresa V. Dakshinamoorthy P. Leela
1963 Aapta Mitrulu Telugu Rathi Manmadha Ghantasala P. Leela
1963 Ammaye Kaanaan Malayalam Dhaivame K. Raghavan
1963 Lava Kusa Kannada Edhakku Ee Paariyaa Kopam Ghantasala Pithapuram Nageswara Rao
1963 Lava Kusa Telugu Enduke Naa Meeda Kopam Ghantasala Pithapuram Nageswara Rao
1963 Punithavathi Tamil Gundu Malli Valarndhirukku Hussein Reddy Sirkazhi Govindarajan
1963 Sathi Shakthi Kannada Maathege Migilaada T. G. Lingappa Kamala
1963 Snapaka Yohannan Malayalam Osaana Osaana Daaveedin Suthane Br Lakshmanan Kamukara Purushothaman
Galeeliya Kadalile Meen Pidikkum K. J. Yesudas
1963 Valmiki Telugu Pothanantade Ghantasala Madhavapeddi Satyam & J. V. Raghavulu
Tallalene Tallalene J. V. Raghavulu
1964 Aadya Kiranangal Malayalam Kizhakku Dikkile Chenthengil K. Raghavan
1964 Atom Bomb Malayalam Naanikkunnille Br Lakshmanan P. Leela
1964 Bharthavu Malayalam Swargathil Pokumbol M. S. Baburaj Uthaman
1964 Kuttikkuppayam Malayalam Velukkumbo Kulikkuvan M. S. Baburaj
1964 Marmayogi Telugu Madhuvu Manakela Ghantasala Ghantasala & K. Jamuna Rani
1964 Omanakuttan Malayalam Kuppivala Kaikalil G. Devarajan
1964 Ramadasu Telugu Adigo Bhadradri G. Ashwathama & V. Nagayya Ghantasala & P. B. Sreenivas
1964 Rishyasringar Tamil Vasandhamum Thendralum Vaazhndhidave T. V. Raju S. C. Krishnan
Unai Kandileyn Ghantasala
Kalai Devane, Kalai Jeevane M. S. Padma
1964 School Master Malayalam Jaya Jaya Jaya Janmabhoomi T. G. Lingappa K. J. Yesudas & P. Leela
1964 Sri Satyanarayana Mahathyam Telugu Siva Kesavaswamy (Padyam) Ghantasala P. Leela
Sathya Devuni Sundara Roopamu Ghantasala
Om Namo Narayana
Naadha Jagannaadha Ghantasala & B. Vasantha
1965 Bangaru Panjaram Telugu Ne Padamule Chalu Rama S. Rajeswara Rao
1965 Kuppivala Malayalam Kurunthottikkaaya M. S. Baburaj
1965 Porter Kunjali Malayalam Katturumbinte Kaathu Kuthana M. S. Baburaj
1965 Sarppakavu Malayalam Malamakal Thane Manaalanimbamai M. S. Baburaj P. Leela
Nanma Cheyyenam Njangalkkennum P. Leela & Kamukara Purushothaman
1965 Satya Harishchandra Telugu Pendyala Nageshwara Rao
1965 Shyamala Chechi Malayalam Kannupotthikkali K. Raghavan
Kaithozhaam Kanna P. Leela
1965 Thayin Karunai Tamil Chiina Chinna Kovil G. K. Venkatesh S. Janaki
Singaaram Edherkendru Sollavaa S. Janaki
1966 Kanne Manasulu Telugu
1966 Paramanandayya Sishyula Katha Telugu Vanita Tanantata Tane Valachina Inta Niraadharana Ghantasala P. Leela
1966 Pinchuhridhayam Malayalam Mallaakshee Mani Moule V. Dakshinamoorthy P. Leela
1966 Rangula Ratnam Telugu Chepa Rupamuna Kurma Rupuvai Pannaga Sayana S. Rajeswara Rao & B. Gopalam M. L. Vasanthakumari
1966 Thayin Mel Aanai Tamil Jivvunu Sevattha Machan T. G. Lingappa P. Leela
1967 Balyakalasakhi Malayalam Ummini Ummini Uyarathu M. S. Baburaj Saraswathi
1967 Kunjali Maraikkar Malayalam Aattinakkare B. A. Chidambaranath P. Jayachandran, A. K. Sukumaran, B. Vasantha & K. P. Chandramohan
1967 Lady Doctor Malayalam Avideyumilla Visesham V. Dakshinamoorthy
1967 Ollathumathi Malayalam Ee Valliyil Ninnu Chemme L.P.R. Varma Renuka
Njanoru Kashmeeri Sundari Renuka & B. Vasantha
1967 Rahasyam Telugu Girija Kalyanam Ghantasala
Srilalitha Shivajyothi Sarvakaamadaa Ghantasala, P. Leela, P. S. Vaideghi, Udutha Sarojini & M. S. Padma
1968 Dial 2244 Malayalam Jeevitha Kshethrathin G. K. Venkatesh
1968 Padunna Puzha Malayalam Sindhubhairavi Raagarasam V. Dakshinamoorthy P. Leela
Padunna Puzha P. Leela
1968 Viruthan Shanku Malayalam Jananiyum Janakanum B. A. Chidambaranath P. Leela
1969 Magizhampoo Tamil Aaalolam Aalolam Ooran Thottatthu D. B. Ramachandra L. R. Eswari
1969 Mannippu Tamil Kuyilosaiyai Vellum S. M. Subbaiah Naidu P. Susheela
Nee Engey (pathos)
1973 Thaniniram Malayalam Ivan Whiskey G. Devarajan P. Madhuri
1975 Daari Tappida Maga Kannada Kaapadu Sri Satyanarayana G. K. Venkatesh P. B. Sreenivas & S. Janaki

Hit songs

  • Chandanapallakkil Veedukaanaan vanna
  • Velukkumbo kulikkuvan Kuttikkuppayam
  • Sarkkara Panthalil Thenmazha Choriyum (Recorded by Komala, but KPAC Sulochana sang it in theatres)

References

  1. ^ Instagram
  2. ^ "Tribute to singer A.P. Komala". The Hindu. 23 May 2024. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  3. ^ Komala A. P. at IMDb
  4. ^ A. P. Komala AIR concert