Nagoor Babu, known by his stage name Mano, is an Indian playback singer, voice-over artist, actor, producer, television anchor and composer. He is a recipient of several awards such as the Nandi Awards from the Government of Andhra Pradesh and Kalaimamani award from the Government of Tamil Nadu.[1]
Mano has recorded more than 50,000 songs for film and private various Telugu, Tamil, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam, Oriya and Hindi films.[2] He has also performed for over 3000 live concerts across the continents.[3] Notably, he has recorded 500 songs for music director Ilayaraja. Mano is also recognized for being as the full-fledged dubbing artist for Rajanikanth in Telugu from Muthu (1995) onwards.
Malayalam
Telugu
Tamil
| Actor | Film | Original language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rajinikanth | Kathanayakudu | Telugu | |
| Muthu, Arunachalam, Narasimha, Kabali, Kaala, Petta, Darbar Peddanna |
Tamil | Telugu version | |
| Kamal Haasan | Sathi Leelavathi, Brahmachari |
Tamil | Telugu version |
| Anupam Kher | Little John | Tamil/Hindi/English | Tamil version |
| Akshay Kumar | Galatta Kalyanam | Hindi | Tamil version |
| Year | Film | Song | Composer(s) | Writer(s) | Co-Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Vikram | "Ding Dong" | K. Chakravarthy | ||
| 1987 | Agni Putrudu | "Yerra Yerrani Bugga" | K. Chakravarthy | ||
| Aha Naa-Pellanta! | "Swagatham" | Ramesh Naidu | |||
| Collector Gari Abbai | "Sannayi Apaku Bava" | K. Chakravarthy | |||
| Gundamma Gari Krishnulu | "How Are You" | ||||
| "Jamale Idi Intele" | |||||
| "Poddu Valapu Vaddu" | |||||
| "Hai Krishna" | |||||
| Kaboye Alludu | "Sai Sai Sara Kotto" | ||||
| Manmadha Leela Kamaraju Gola | "Nannu Cheera Chesuko" | Vasu Rao | |||
| Trimurtulu | "Ee Jeevitham" | Bappi Lahiri | |||
| "Bye Bye Bye" | |||||
| 1988 | Asthulu Anthasthulu | "Thulli Thulli" | Ilaiyaraaja | ||
| Rudraveena | "Randi Randi" | ||||
| Donga Kollu | "Seethammo Mayammo" | Vasu Rao | |||
| "Ravoyi Maayintiki" | |||||
| Donga Ramudu | "Taku Chiku Taku Chiku" | K. Chakravarthy | |||
| Inspector Pratap | "Takadhim" | ||||
| Jeevana Jyothi | "Samsara Jeevitham" | Raj–Koti | |||
| "Muddiche Bulbul Pitta" | |||||
| Jhansi Rani | "Repo Mapo Pellanta" | K. Chakravarthy | |||
| Raktabhishekam | "Bandaru Chinnadana" | Ilaiyaraaja | |||
| "Cheye Cheye" | |||||
| Raktha Tilakam | "Guppedu Mallelu" | K. Chakravarthy | |||
| Station Master | "Parugulu Teese" | ||||
| "Kottara Chappatlu" | |||||
| "Gangolamandi" | |||||
| Yamudiki Mogudu | "Ekku Bendekku Maava" | Raj–Koti | |||
| 1989 | Siva | "Sarasalu Chalu" | Ilaiyaraaja | S. Janaki | |
| Koduku Diddina Kapuram | "Bahu Paarak O Maharani" | Raj–Koti | |||
| "Aalu Ledu" | |||||
| Paila Pachchees | "Teenage Team Maadi" | Ramesh Vinayakam | |||
| Poola Rangadu | "Yedekokkate" | Raj–Koti | |||
| "Cheerapettu Poolupettu" | |||||
| "Ottarulaara" | |||||
| Preminchi Choodu | "Ugaali Gaali Uyyala" | ||||
| "Aakasadesana" | |||||
| "Kokilamma" | |||||
| "Raja Raja" | |||||
| Sakshi | "Andhamaina Batalaga" | ||||
| "Jhummani Manasimmani" | |||||
| Sutradharulu | "Maharaja Rajasri" | K. V. Mahadevan | |||
| Swathi Chinukulu | "Cham Cham Chalaaki" | Ilaiyaraaja | |||
| "Ninnu Kanna" | |||||
| "Midisi Midisi Padina Vayasu" | |||||
| Two Town Rowdy | "Vaddura Niddara" | Raj–Koti | |||
| Vicky Daada | "O Baby Neemeeda" | ||||
| Vijay | "Ayyayyo Chetilo Dabbulu" | K. Chakravarthy |
| Year | Film | Song | Composer(s) | Writer(s) | Co-Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Dagudumuthala Dampathyam | "Gonthemma" | M. M. Keeravaani | ||
| "Madiloni Mata" | |||||
| Idem Pellam Baboi | "Darling Darling" | Ilaiyaraaja | |||
| "Godavari Pongalle" | |||||
| "Rammante Raadaaye" | |||||
| Kokila | "Thalluku" | ||||
| Aggiramudu | "Haayile Haayile" | K. Chakravarthy | |||
| "Savaal Chestaava" | |||||
| Anna Thammudu | "Oosuponi" | Raj–Koti | |||
| "Puttu Puttu Aa" | |||||
| "Kadupaara" | |||||
| Chevilo Puvvu | "Doraka Doraka" | K. Chakravarthy | |||
| Iddaru Iddare | "Abbayilu Cheppana" | Raj–Koti | |||
| Kodama Simham | "Gum Gumainchu" | ||||
| "Pillo Jaabillo" | |||||
| Mama Alludu | "Edi Manmadha Samrajyam" | Vasu Rao | |||
| "Mangalyam Tantunanena" | |||||
| "Gundelo Gusagusalu" | |||||
| "Seetapati Chapegathi" | |||||
| "Mama Alludu" | |||||
| Master Kapuram | "Mallelo Manchamesuko" | Raj–Koti | |||
| "Neeve Prema Neede Prema" | |||||
| Prananiki Pranam | "Eeshwar Alla Terenaam" | K. Chakravarthy | |||
| Prema Zindabad | "Anandam Ajantha" | Madhavapeddi Suresh | |||
| Rambha Rambabu | "Rambha Ramba" | ||||
| "Balamani Raave" | |||||
| 1991 | Sathruvu | "Maata Vintara" | Raj–Koti | ||
| Amma Rajinama | "Cheekatlo Aadapilla" | K. Chakravarthy | |||
| Dalpathi | "Muddabanthi Poochenule" | Ilaiyaraaja | |||
| Nirnayam | "Mila Mila Merisenu" | ||||
| Pandirimancham | "Chilakamma Paluku" | Raj–Koti | |||
| "Pillo Pidugo" | |||||
| "Rowdygaaru" | |||||
| "Amma Nee" | |||||
| Stuartpuram Police Station | "Fantastic" | Ilaiyaraaja | |||
| Parishkaram | "Kanya Kumarini" | Vidyasagar | |||
| "Chemanthi Chempalo" | |||||
| "Illantha Uyyalavuthundi" | |||||
| Kshana Kshanam | "Jumbaare" | M. M. Keeravaani | |||
| April 1 Vidudala | "Chukkalu Temmanna" | Ilaiyaraaja | |||
| "Nijamante" | |||||
| Teneteega | "Gitcham Gitcham" | Vidyasagar | |||
| 1992 | Allari Pilla | "Bhale Chance" | Vidyasagar | ||
| "Alakalaku Laalijo" | |||||
| "Inta Inta" | |||||
| Antham | "Oohalevo Regey" | R. D. Burman | |||
| Asadhyulu | "Kanapade Daarilo" | Ilaiyaraaja | |||
| Chittemma Mogudu | "Hello Hello Lady Doctor" | K. V. Mahadevan | |||
| "Boddulo Rupayibilla" | |||||
| Killer | "Priya Priyathama" | Ilaiyaraaja | |||
| Roja | "Vinara Vinara" | A. R. Rahman | |||
| Dharma Kshetram | "Kora Meenu Komalam" | Ilaiyaraaja | |||
| Sahasam | "Sahasam" | M. M. Keeravaani | |||
| Gharana Mogudu | "Kitukulu Thelisina" | ||||
| "Hey Pilla Hello Pilla" | |||||
| Golmaal Govindam | "Yem Tapamo" | K. Chakravarthy | |||
| Mother India | "Lajja Gummadi" | ||||
| Pellaniki Premalekha Priyuraliki Subhalekha | "Kannugotti Raa" | J. V. Raghavulu | |||
| 1993 | Bangaru Bullodu | "Thathiginathom" | Raj–Koti | ||
| Donga Donga | "Veera Bobbili" | A. R. Rahman | |||
| "Kotha Bangaru" | |||||
| "Kanulu Kanulanu" | |||||
| Kondapalli Raja | "Guvvamgudug" | M. M. Keeravaani | |||
| "Ammamma" | |||||
| Money | "Paadu Kaburu" | Sri Kommineni | |||
| Padmavyuham | "July Maasam" | A. R. Rahman | |||
| Aadarsam | "Lavva Lakidi Laati" | M. M. Keeravaani | |||
| "Eedu Korinadi" | |||||
| "Chikati Musirina" | |||||
| Gaayam | "Nizam Pori" | Sri Kommineni | |||
| "Cheli Mida Chitikedu" | |||||
| Major Chandrakanth | "Neekkavalisindi" | M. M. Keeravaani | |||
| Mutha Mestri | "Chickchick Cham" | Raj–Koti | |||
| Pillalu Diddina Kapuram | "Mangala Gowri" | Vidyasagar | |||
| "Malakpeta Pori" | |||||
| 1994 | Parugo Parugu | "Kindaninchi Paiki" | Raj–Koti | ||
| Alibaba Aradajanu Dongalu | "Nee Paita Jaripothe" | Vidyasagar | |||
| Allarodu | "Teacher Teacher" | ||||
| "Sarangaa Srirangaa" | |||||
| "Vakitlo Chali Chali" | |||||
| "Agadha Allari Vaana" | |||||
| Bhale Pellam | "Maapatela Mallelabasthi" | Deva | |||
| Bobbili Simham | "Maayadaari Pillada" | M. M. Keeravaani | |||
| Captain | "Paaliyyave Hai" | Sirpy | |||
| Lucky Chance | "Aaja Aaja Raja" | Sri Kommineni | |||
| "Vudutha Vudutha Huch" | |||||
| Madam | "Navallakaadu" | Madhavapeddi Suresh | |||
| Mugguru Monagallu | "Aaja Aaja" | Vidyasagar | |||
| Palnati Pourusham | "Raagala Chilaka" | A. R. Rahman | |||
| "Idigo Peddapuram" | |||||
| Super Police | "Teku Kuttina Tenalilo" | ||||
| "Mukkambe Mukkambe" | |||||
| Gangmaster | "Nagu Monu Nagma" | ||||
| "Baddaragiri" | |||||
| "Kila Kilala" | |||||
| "Aa Siggu Eggu Enthavaraku" | |||||
| Vanitha | "Koodu Pettebhoomi" | ||||
| Premikudu | "Mukkala Mukkabula" | ||||
| Aladdin | "A Whole New World"(Reprise) | Alan Menken | |||
| "Prince Ali" | |||||
| "Friend Like Me" | |||||
| "One Jump Ahead"(Reprise) | |||||
| "One Jump Ahead" | |||||
| "A Whole New World" | |||||
| 1995 | Vaddu Bava Thappu | "My Dear Maradaluji" | Vidyasagar | ||
| "O Prema Sastri" | |||||
| "Orayyo Yo Yo" | |||||
| Om (1995 film) | "College Kumaru"
"Mehbooba" "Amruthavanthe Premada" |
Hamsalekha | |||
| Aayanaki Iddaru | "Arera Kothaga Undiro" | Koti | |||
| Muthu | "Thillana Thillana" | A. R. Rahman | |||
| Money Money | "Em Kompa" | Sri Kommineni | |||
| Ammoru | "Dandalu" | ||||
| "Emani Piluvanu" | |||||
| Rangeli | "Yemi Cheyavachu" | A. R. Rahman | |||
| Big Boss | "Sudiki Daaram" | Bappi Lahiri | |||
| Gharana Bullodu | "Vangi Vangi" | M. M. Keeravaani | |||
| "Emkasi Emkasi" | |||||
| "Adirendiro" | |||||
| "Chukkalo" | |||||
| Maato Pettukoku | "Maaghamaasam" | Madhavapeddi Suresh | |||
| ""Mazare Gajjala" | |||||
| "Ammamte Elelo" | |||||
| Maya Bazaar | "Tholi Valapula" | ||||
| Mummy Mee Aayanochadu | "Dhintanana Vennela Chilaka" | Vidyasagar | |||
| "Chali Gaali Chengu Chaatu" | |||||
| "Gampalo Kodenta" | |||||
| "Maharani Manjulavani" | |||||
| "Hye Hye Madana" | |||||
| Sisindri | "Ori Naayano" | Raj | |||
| "Kya Scene Hai" | |||||
| Gulabi | "Meghalalo" | Shashi Preetam | |||
| 1996 | Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbayi | "Chaligali Jummandi" | Koti | ||
| Deyyam | "Alli Billi Kurra Cheera" | Vishwanatha Sathyanarayana | |||
| "Ee Kulasaala Gulabi" | |||||
| "Hello Hello O Missu" | |||||
| Love Birds | "Come On Come On" | A. R. Rahman | |||
| Little Soldiers | "Maa Father O Tiger" | Sri Kommineni | |||
| "Yevadandi Veedu" | |||||
| Prema Desham | "Vennela Vennela" | A. R. Rahman | |||
| "College Style" | |||||
| Family | "Aalumagalu" | Prasanna Swaraj | |||
| "Cheeraleni Sundarangeevi" | |||||
| "Kothapelli Koothuru" | |||||
| Intlo Illalu Vantintlo Priyuralu | "Paapato Pap" | Koti | |||
| "Olammi Timmirekkinde" | |||||
| Jabilamma Pelli | "Boddupai Vadanam" | M. M. Keeravaani | |||
| Ladies Doctor | "O Aakashavaani" | Vidyasagar | |||
| "Chali Gaali Chengu Chaatu" | |||||
| "Yennenno Nomu" | |||||
| Pavitra Bandham | "O My Daddy" | M. M. Keeravaani | |||
| Rayudugaru Nayudugaru | "Naa Kantiki Choopuvu" | ||||
| "Monna Choopu Kalisindi" | |||||
| Sahasa Veerudu Sagara Kanya | "Pettamandi Pettamandi" | ||||
| Topi Raja Sweety Roja | "Alluku Pora" | Rajendra Prasad | |||
| 1997 | Aaro Pranam | "Pedaviki Pedavi" | Veeru K | ||
| "Makhana" | |||||
| Devudu | "Ra Chilaka Kulukula" | Sirpy | |||
| "Tanantu Nanu" | |||||
| "Made in China" | |||||
| "Gullo Ramayyo" | |||||
| Dongaata | "O Priya Edo Tamasha" | Ramani Bharadwaj | |||
| "Lallaguda Sahiti Mallesha" | |||||
| Egire Paavurama | "This Is The Rhythm" | S. V. Krishna Reddy | |||
| Gokulamlo Seeta | "Andala Sermaloni" | Koti | |||
| "Hey Papa" | |||||
| Hitler | "Koosindi Kanne" | ||||
| "Prema Johar" | |||||
| Jai Bajarangabhali | "Nee Lipstick Pedavulu" | ||||
| "Ghallu Ghallu" | |||||
| "O Sokula Diamond Rani" | |||||
| Mama Bagunnava | "Chinnari Cheekatela" | Vidyasagar | |||
| Merupu Kalalu | "Strawberry Kanne" | A. R. Rahman | |||
| Anaganaga Oka Roju | "Ema Kopama" | Sri Kommineni | |||
| "Edo Taha Taha" | |||||
| "Love Is Blind" | |||||
| "Oopa Lenayyo" | |||||
| "Endhammo" | |||||
| Iddaru | "Adhukonadam" | A. R. Rahman | |||
| "Odalu Mannata" | |||||
| Annamayya | "Padaharu Kalalaku" | M. M. Keeravaani | |||
| "Sobhaname Sobhaname" | |||||
| "Asmadeeya" | |||||
| "Nanati Bathuku" | |||||
| Oka Chinna Maata | "Abbo Oyabbo" | Ramani Bharadwaj | |||
| Omkaram | "College Kurrodu" | Hamsalekha | |||
| "Bullemma" | |||||
| Osey Ramulamma | "Addalori Buddayya" | Vandemataram Srinivas | |||
| Maa Aayana Bangaram | "Chummare Chumma" | ||||
| "Bul Bul Basthi Lady" | |||||
| Pelli | "Rukku Rukku Rukkumini" | S. A. Rajkumar | |||
| Pelli Chesukundam | "O Laila Laila" | Koti | |||
| Preminchukundam Raa | "Pellikala Vachesinde" | Mani Sharma | |||
| "O Panaipothundi" | |||||
| Subhakankshalu | "Panchavannela Chilaka" | Koti | |||
| Surya Putrulu | "Peesu Peesu Polisu" | M. M. Keeravaani | |||
| Thaali | "Guppu Guppu Ghallumandi" | Vidyasagar | |||
| Veedevadandi Babu | "Rama Hey Rama" | Sirpy | |||
| "Chamak Chamak" | |||||
| "Chitti Chitti Guvvapilla" | |||||
| "I Love You Love You" | |||||
| "O Cheele Cheele" | |||||
| "Aoura Laila" | |||||
| Ugadi | "Brathukaina Neede Kada" | S. V. Krishna Reddy | |||
| 1998 | Pelli Pandiri | "Dosth Mera Dosth" | Vandemataram Srinivas | ||
| All-rounder | "Golkonda Chowrastha" | Swaraveenapani | |||
| Bavagaru Bagunnara? | "Chalnedo Gaadi" | Mani Sharma | |||
| "Sorry Sorry" | |||||
| Daddy Daddy | "Jaangri Lanti Pilla" | Vandemataram Srinivas | |||
| Ganesh | "Aadabarse" | Mani Sharma | |||