Latha Raju

Latha Raju (born 25 June 1951[citation needed]) is an Indian film singer and actress in Malayalam cinema during the 1970s.

Some of her popular Malayalam songs are "Pinchu Hridayam Devalayam" and "Manjakkilee Swarnakkilee Mayilppeelikkaattile Varnakkilee" from the film Sethubandhanam, "Ividuthe Chechikkinnale" (Azhakulla Saleena) and "Aaluvaappuzhakkakkareyoru Ponnambalam" (Aadyathe Kadha).

[2] In 2019 Kerala Government honoured her for her outstanding contributions to Malayalam cinema and music.

She retired as director of marketing in Akashvani, Doordarshan, Chennai in 2011 and continued in the same post as a consultant till 2016.

[4] Shobhana : Kanamarayath, Rariram, Aparan Uruvashi : Nanni Veendu Varka Parvathy: Thuvana Thumbikal Shanthi Krishna: Parinayam Suhasini: Koodevide Shari: Namuk Parkam Muthiri Thoppil Sumithra: Nirmalyam