Dubai: The seek for the younger singer who enthralled everybody on the Kalolsavam 4 many years in the past has led to Dubai on a contented be aware.
Mohan Lawrence Simon had received the primary prize in mild music (boys) throughout the state faculty Kalolsavam held in Thrissur in 1978. After the singing expertise was not too long ago traced to Dubai, famend singer Ok S Chithra was amongst those that urged him to return to music.
Mohan is presently the group chief at a agency in Al Quoz. Mohan says that he didn’t discover the time to pursue music amid his busy skilled life.
The seek for Mohan intensified after Malayala Manorama revealed a information report on the Fb put up shared by music researcher Ravi Menon.
In the course of the Kalolsavam held in 1978, Ok S Chithra had received the primary prize in mild music (ladies). Mohan got here to know of this attention-grabbing little bit of trivia solely now!
Mohan pursued his curiosity in music until his pre-degree years on the Mar Ivanios School in Thiruvananthapuram. He had even educated below V Dakshinamoorthy throughout that interval. Then after finishing commencement from Maharaja’s School in Ernakulam, he left for Oman along with his father V V Simon. He then reached Dubai. Mohan’s mom Dr Sheela Saradha is the primary lady physician in Fort Kochi.
The tune ‘Omanapoonkuyile padamoo…’, penned by his dad and mom, fetched him the primary prize within the Ernakulam district Kalolsavam in 1978. His father had written the tune ‘Arabinattile adbutha kadakal paranju tarumo omanakuyile…’, which Mohan sang throughout the state Kalolsavam. He alongside along with his father had composed the music.
“My mom needed me to be a singer and actor. On Monday, it might be seven years since my mom handed away. Possibly everyone seems to be asking about me now due to my mom’s blessing,” he mentioned.
Whereas learning on the Chundale RC Faculty, trainer P M Jose had found the singer in Mohan. After 44 years, Mohan and Jose spoke over the telephone on Friday.
Mohan’s spouse Sharmila, and kids Akash and Anjali reside at Kacherippady in Kochi.
