Shibu Chakravarthy is an Indian lyricist, screenwriter, and poster designer who works in Malayalam cinema. His ancestors were the rulers of Kurukkanmoola Dynasty, hence the name Chakravarthy (transl. Emperor).[1] His birthname was Shibu Rajav, later changed to Shibu Chakravarthy by publishing in gazette.[2][3]

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Shibu Chakravarthy
Background information
Birth name	Shibu Rajav
Genres	Film score
Occupation(s)	Lyricist, scriptwriter, poster Designer
Years active	1984–present
Labels	HMV India BMG India Tarangini Inreco

Career

He was introduced to the Malayalam film industry by Rajan Prakash of Prakash Movie tone.^{[citation needed]} His first film was Allimalarkkavu (1984), made while he was doing his master's degree in philosophy in Maharaja's College, Ernakulam. He continued his studies and secured a diploma in journalism while working in the film industry. His breakthrough was the film Shyama with the song "Chembarathy Poove chollu", and became a lyricist.^{[citation needed]}

Besides being a lyricists and screenwriter, he has also worked as a graphic designer with Gayathri Asokan at Gayathri designs.^{[citation needed]} He had then worked on poster designs for many Malayalam movies and cover designs for music cassettes.^{[citation needed]}

He has worked with M.K. Arjunan, Raghu Kumar, Shyam, Ravindran, Johnson, K.J. Joy, Kannoor Rajan, Jerry Amal Dev, M.G. Radhakrishnan, S.P. Venketesh, Mohan Sithara, M. Jayachandran Alphons, Deepak Dev, and Ousephachan.^{[citation needed]}

As script writer

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• Manu Uncle, directed by Dennis Joseph
• Adharvam, directed by Dennis Joseph
• Nair Saab (as co-writer with Dennis Joseph), directed by Joshiy
• Samrajyam, directed by Jomon
• Abhayam, directed by Sivan
• Ezharakoottam, directed by Karim.
• Parvathy Parinayam directed by P. G. Viswambharan
• Churam, directed by Bharathan
• Sainyam - directed by Joshi

References

External links

• Shibu Chakravarthy at IMDb
• Shibu Chakravarthy at the Malayalam Movie Database