Tune into these carols on Christmas

Christmas celebrations

are never complete without a Christmas tree, cake, and carol. Music has always been a part of the festivals and Christmas is no different. The Christmas

carols

commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ and his good deeds to humankind. On this special day, let’s take a look at five carol songs from Malayalam movies, that you must tune into on Christmas eve!

Kaalithozhuthil Pirannavaney

‘Kaalithozhuthil Pirannavaney’ is perhaps the most popular

Christmas song

in Malayalam. This song is from the 1979 film ‘Sayoojyam’. Veteran playback singer P Susheela has sung the song and K J Joy composed the music.

Devadoothar Paadi

This tuneful track is from the 1985 Malayalam film ‘Kathodu Kathoram’. ‘Devadoothar Paadi’ song features Mammootty and Saritha in it. KJ Yesudas, Lathika, and Krishnachandran crooned the lovely track. ONV Kurup was the lyricist and Ouseppachan composed the song.

Sathyanayaka Mukthidayaka
Yet another popular song that is quintessential on Christmas eve is 'Sathyanayaka Mukthidayaka'. This devotional song is from the 1979 film ‘Jeevitham Oru Gaanam’. Sreekumaran Thampi who had also directed the film has penned the lyrics and MS Vishwanathan composed it. The legendary KJ Yesudas crooned the song.

Vaathil Thurakku
This devotional song too will offer you peace and blessings on Christmas day. ‘Vaathil Thurakku’ is the song from the 1997 film ‘Five Star Hospital’. Yusufali Kechery has penned the lyrics and Bombay Ravi has composed this divine song. One can tune into both KJ Yesudas’ and KS Chithra’s solo versions of the song.

Shaantharaathri Thiruraathri
If you are someone who enjoys MK Arjunan master’s song this is for you! “Shaantharaathri Thiruraathri” is from the 1979 film ‘Thuramukham’. Arjunan Master has composed the songs and Poovachal Khader crafted the lyrics. Jolly Abraham has lent voice to this interesting track.