N. L. Ganasaraswathi

N. L. Ganasaraswathi is an Indian playback singer who sang mainly in Tamil films and some Telugu and Malayalam films. She was active in the field during the 1950s and early 60s. She sang many songs based on Carnatic music ragas. Most of her songs were used for dance sequences in the films.

Music Directors

The music directors she sang for include G. Ramanathan, S. V. Venkatraman, S. M. Subbaiah Naidu, M. D. Parthasarathy, P. S. Anantharaman, K. V. Mahadevan, V. Nagaiah, Viswanathan-Ramamoorthy, A. Rama Rao, M. S. Gnanamani, G. Govindarajulu Naidu, T. R. Ramnath, Arun, Raghavan, T. R. Pappa, Aswathama, Ghantasala, Br Lakshmanan, P. S. Divakar, K. G. Moorthy and T. A. Kalyanam.

Lyricists

She sang songs penned by Suratha, M. P. Sivam, Kothamangalam Subbu, Kanakasurabhi, Thandapani, A. Maruthakasi, Kuyilan, T. K. Sundara Vathiyar, Ka. Mu. Sheriff, Kavimani Kavimani Desigavinayagam Pillai, Bharathidasan, Surabhi, Kavi Lakshmanadas, Shuddhananda Bharati, Vempati Sadasivabrahmam and V. Seetharaman.

Singers

She has sung with most of the prominent singers of the time.

Discography
Tamil

The following list is compiled from Thiraikalanjiyam Part 1[1] and Thiraikalanjiyam Part 2[2]

YearFilmLanguageSongMDLyricistCo-singer/s
1951DevakiTamilIllaram KaapadhuveG. RamanathanThiruchchi Loganathan
1952AathmasakhiMalayalamJayam Jayam StaanajayamBr LakshmananThirunayinaarkurichi Madhavan Nair
1952AmarakaviTamilEllaam InbameG. Ramanathan
T. A. Kalyanam		SurathaM. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar
Mullaich ChirippileLakshmanadasP. Leela
Mookkuththi Minnudhu
1952KumariTamilNaattukku Nalam NaaduvomK. V. MahadevanM. P. Sivam
1952Moondru PillaigalTamilUnnarul Maraven AiyaP. S. Anantharaman
M. D. Parthasarathy		Kothamangalam Subbu
1952PremalekhaMalayalamAariraaroP. S. DivakarVanakutty Raman Pillai
AnuraagappoonilaavilRamani
Paaduka Neelakkuyile
1952Thai UllamTamilPoo Chendu NeeV. Nagaiah
A. Rama Rao		KanakasurabhiT. A. Mothi, (Radha) Jayaladchumi
1953AnbuTamilVendhazhalaai Erikkum VenmadhiyeT. R. PappaThandapaniA. P. Komala
1953En VeeduTamilEnnenna Aasai KaattinaayeV. Nagaiah
A. Rama Rao		Surabhi
Kanmaniye KanmaniyeN. Lalitha
Pongalo Pongal Papanasam SivanGroup
1953Madana MohiniTamilAadhi MudhalaanavarK. V. MahadevanM. P. SivamA. P. Komala
1953Mugguru KodukkuluTeluguAraaghu Raa MuniK. G. MoorthyM. L. Vasanthakumari
1953NaalvarTamilArul Thaarum EmathannaiyeK. V. MahadevanA. Maruthakasi
1953UlagamTamilKaadhalinaal Ulagame InbamadheM. S. GnanamaniKuyilanThiruchi Loganathan
Kalaiye Uyir ThunaiyeKavi Kunjaram
1954AvakasiMalayalamKanninum KannaayiBr LakshmananThirunayinaarkurichi Madhavan Nair
Thullithulli OdivaeV. N. Sundharam
1954NallakalamTamilKannaale KaanbadhumK. V. MahadevanM. P. Sivam
1954PonvayalTamilNamma Kalyaanam Romba Nalla KalyaanamThuraiyur Rajagopala Sarma &
R. Rajagopal		T. K. Sundara VathiyarT. R. Ramachandran
Pongalo Pongal PongaloSuddhananda Bharathiyaar
Polladha Paavigal Ellaam
Maadugalaa Kaalai MaadugalaaSeerkazhi Govindarajan
1954Pudhu YugamTamilJaadhiyile Naanga ThaazhndhavangaG. RamanathanKa. Mu. SheriffJikki, A. P. Komala, A. G. Rathnamala
1955CIDMalayalamKaalamellaamullaasamBr LakshmananThirunayinaarkurichi Madhavan NairV. N. Sundharam & P. Leela
1955Kalvanin KadhaliTamilThamizh Thirunaadu Thannai PetraG. Govindarajulu Naidu
Ghantasala		Kavimani Desigavinayagam PillaiM. L. Vasanthakumari
1955KanyasulkamTeluguSarasudasarichera[3]GhantasalaVempati Sadasivabrahmam
Illu IllanievuGurazada Apparao
Keechaka VadhaSamudrala RaghavacharyaMadhavapeddi Satyam
1955Nalla ThangalTamilEvale AvaleG. RamanathanA. Maruthakasi
1955Nam KuzhandaiTamilPaalaivanameedhile Jeevanadhi PolaveM. D. ParthasarathyThanjai N. Ramaiah Dass
1955NeedhipathiTamilAanandhame AanandamViswanathan-RamamoorthyA. MaruthakasiT. V. Rathinam
1956Kannin ManigalTamilMaheswari UndhanS. V. VenkatramanPapanasam Sivan
Vinaiyo Nin Sodhanaiyo
Nayagar PadshamadiKavimani Desigavinayagam Pillai
1956Naane RajaTamilAadar Kalaikkazhagu Sera PirandhavalT. R. RamanathBharathidasanP. Leela
1956Naga PanjamiTamilAanandam Thandhaane
1956Ondre KulamTamilMangkilai Maele Poonguyil KooviyadhuS. V. VenkatramanSurabhiV. N. Sundaram, K. Rani, M. S. Rajeswari, Kalyani
1956Paditha PennTamilIrul Soozhndha UlaginileArun and RaghavanKavi Lakshmanadas
Vaazhvinile Kaanaene InbamAroordas
1956Raja RaniTamilAanandha Nilai PeruvomT. R. PappaM. K. AthmanathanT. V. Rathinam
1956Rambaiyin KaadhalTamilKalaignanam Uravaadum NaaduT. R. PappaA. MaruthakasiP. Leela
1956SivasakthiTamilSundara VadhanameT. G. Lingappa
Maayaa Valaiyil Veezhndhu
1956Uma SundariTeluguDaatipogalada Naa CheyiG. AswathamaVempati Sadasivabrahmam
1957AmbikapathyTamilKanda Kanavu Indru PalitthadheG. RamanathanBalakavi
1957Samaya SanjeeviTamilAanandam Tharuvadhu SangeethameG. RamanathanA. Maruthakasi(Radha) Jayalakshmi
1958Nadodi MannanTamilVaruga Varuga VendheS. M. Subbaiah NaiduSurathaP. S. Vaidhehi
1959ManimekalaiTamilPazahangkaala Thamizharin Vaazhkai NilaiG. RamanathanA. MaruthakasiM. L. Vasanthakumari
Avaniyil Pudhu AraneriyeThiruchi Loganathan
1959Thalai Koduthaan ThambiTamilThalai Kodutthaan ThambiViswanathan-RamamoorthyA. MaruthakasiS. C. Krishnan, Sirkazhi Govindarajan
Panneeril Thalai Muzhugi
Anaivarum Karuthudan
1960DevanthakuduTeluguIlaloG. AswathaamaAarudhraP. Leela
1960Naan Kanda SorgamTamilIlamai Maaraadha InbamG. AswathaamaP. Leela
1961Malliyam MangalamTamilSingaara Velaa Vilaiyaada VaaT. A. KalyanamV. SeetharamanT. M. Soundararajan

References
  1. G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 (in Tamil). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition December 2014.
  2. G. Neelamegam. Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 2 (in Tamil). Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition November 2016.
  3. Sarasudasarichera
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