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Gana Bala Wiki, Biography, Age, Movies, Songs, Family, Images
Gana Bala is an Indian Playback singer, who predominantly works in the Tamil film industry. He is well-known for singing Gana songs in Tamil. He came to the limelight after singing the songs “Aadi Pona Aavani” and “Nadukadalula Kappala” for the movie Attakathi. Apart from playback singing, he has penned lyrics for a few songs like Porappur Erappu, Avalai Nambithan, Kaakidha Kappal Irandhidava, and Partha Oru Lookla. As per the talks, he is one of the wild card contestants in Bigg Boss Tamil Season 7, hosted by Kamal Hassan.
Biography
| Name | Gana Bala |
| Real Name | Bala Murugan |
| Nickname | Bala |
| Profession | Playback Singer, Lyricist, Lawyer and Actor |
| Date of Birth | 20 June 1970 |
| Age (As of 2023) | 53 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Father | Yet to be updated |
| Mother | Yet to be updated |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | NA |
| Wife | Yet to be updated |
| Children | Yet to be updated |
| Religion | Hindu |
| Educational Qualification | Graduate |
| School | Yet to be updated |
| College | Presidency College, Chennai |
| Hobbies | Travelling and Singing |
| Birth Place | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Hometown | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Current City | Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Nationality | Indian |
Social Media Profiles
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Interesting Facts
- He made his debut Tamil movie Piragu in the year 2007.
- For his songs in the Attakathi movie, he grabbed awards like the Vikatan Awards 2012, the 7th Annual Vijay Awards, and the Chennai Times Film Awards 2012.
- Twice, he took part in the local Municipal Elections as an independent candidate.
- Basically, he is a law graduate and also works as an advocate.
- He also appeared as a contestant in the television reality show Gana Kuyil Pattu which was telecasted on Kalaignar TV and he was the winner of that show.
- He composed an independent album in the title Vaanavil which was released by composers Deva and Dhina.
Filmography
As Playback Singer
| Year | Song(s) | Film | Composer | Co-Singer(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | "Pathinoru Peru Aattam" "Unnaipola Pennai" | Piragu | Srikanth Deva | Solo Srikanth Deva, Srilekha Parthasarathy | Credited as Anathai Bala |
| 2008 | "Phona Pottu" | Thodakkam | Jeyrom Pushparaj | Credited as Anathai Bala | |
| 2008 | "Chikku Bukku Rayilu" | Vedha | Srikanth Deva | Credited as Anathai Bala | |
| 2012 | "Aadi Pona Aavani" "Nadukadalula Kappala" | Attakathi | Santhosh Narayanan | Also composed 'Nadukadalula Kappala' |
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| 2012 | "Nenaikuthey" | Pizza | Santhosh Narayanan | ||
| 2013 | "Duet Song" "Pottiyunnu Vanthuputta" | Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya | S. Thaman | Muralidhar, Rahul Nambiar, Ranjith Solo | |
| 2013 | "Thannai Thaane" | Paradesi | G. V. Prakash Kumar | ||
| 2013 | "Edhathaan Kanduttey Nee Pudhusa" | Settai | S. Thaman | ||
| 2013 | "Mannadacha Pandhu" "Oru Grammam" | Gouravam | S. Thaman | ||
| 2013 | "Ora Kannala" | Udhayam NH4 | G. V. Prakash Kumar | ||
| 2013 | "Kaasu Panam" | Soodhu Kavvum | Santhosh Narayanan | Andony Dasan | |
| 2013 | "Poosani Kaai" | Pattathu Yaanai | S. Thaman | ||
| 2013 | "Ayyo Ramare" | Pusthakamlo Konni Pageelu Missing | Gunwanth Sen | Telugu film | |
| 2013 | "Sandhegam" | Arya Surya | Srikanth Deva | ||
| 2013 | "Hey Baby" | Raja Rani | G. V. Prakash Kumar | G. V. Prakash Kumar, Aishwarya | |
| 2013 | "En Veetula" | Idharkuthane Aasaipattai Balakumara | Siddharth Vipin | ||
| 2013 | "Pa Pa" | Pizza II: Villa | Santhosh Narayanan | Rap by Vineet Mani | |
| 2013 | "Vaazhka Oru" | Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham | Prem Kumar | ||
| 2013 | "Odi Odi" | 3D Thaedi Pidi Adi | Karthik Harsha | ||
| 2013 | "Run For Your life" | Biriyani | Yuvan Shankar Raja | ft. PSYCHO.unit | |
| 2013 | "Sethu Po" | Vizha | James Vasanthan | Sunandhan, Theodore | |
| 2014 | "Nee Quarter Nan Water" | Be Right Back | Princeten Charles | ||
| 2014 | "Aaru Adi Veedu" "All Your Beauty" | Goli Soda | S. N. Arunagiri | ||
| 2014 | "Don't Worry Be Happy" | Nimirndhu Nil | G. V. Prakash Kumar | S. Selva | |
| 2014 | "Enda Mapla" | Cuckoo | Santhosh Narayanan | Sathish, Dhee | |
| 2014 | "Vaazhkai Thaan" | Marumunai | Sathya Dev | ||
| 2014 | "Bachelor Enakke" | Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum | Natarajan Sankaran | Rap by Premgi Amaren | |
| 2014 | "Lovely Ladies" | Naan Sigappu Manithan | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Vijay Prakash, Megha, Aryan Dinesh, G. V. Prakash Kumar | |
| 2014 | "Oru Ponnu" | Pongadi Neengalum Unga Kadhalum | Kannan | M. A. Ramakrishnan | |
| 2014 | "Adaikalam" | Yaamirukka Bayamey | SN Prasad | El Fe Choir | |
| 2014 | "Chinnadaaga Morachiputta" | Adhu Vera Idhu Vera | Taj Noor | ||
| 2014 | "Kelunganne Kelunga" | Vadacurry | Vivek Siva Mervin Solomon | ||
| 2014 | "Kokkara Kozhi" | Saivam | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Chinnaponnu, Ashwitha, Harish, Aishwarya | |
| 2014 | "Elarai" | Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani | Simon | Yabama JO | |
| 2014 | "Nokia Ponnu Samsung Paiyan" | Kadhalai Thavira Verondrum Illai | Srikanth Deva | Simrutha | |
| 2014 | "Porappu Erappu" | Poriyaalan | M.S. Jones | ||
| 2014 | "Kaakidha Kappal" "Irandhidava" | Madras | Santhosh Narayanan | Sean Roldan, Tholkappiyan, Santhosh Narayanan Solo | |
| 2014 | "Athangarai Orathile" | Yaan | Harris Jayaraj | Emcee Vickey (rap) | |
| 2014 | "Johny Johny" | Vennila Veedu | Dhanraj Manickam | Dhanraj Manickam | |
| 2014 | Royapuram-13 | Dheen Dayal | Short film | ||
| 2014 | "Ayya Padichavare" | Jaihind 2 | Arjun Janya | Rajesh Krishnan | |
| 2014 | "En Karunchingamaai" | Appuchi Gramam | Vishal Chandrasekar | Vishnu Muralee | |
| 2014 | "Vaada Poda" | Murugaatrupadai | Ganesh Raghavendra | ||
| 2014 | "Doggy Style" | Naaigal Jaakirathai | Dharan Kumar | ||
| 2014 | "Kannaadithanda" | Aaaah | |||
| 2014 | "Gumthalakka" | Gugan | Guru Kalyan | Sri Nisha | |
| 2014 | "20-20" | Cricket Scandal | Deepan | ||
| 2014 | "Venaam Mappilla" | Velmurugan Borewells | Srikanth Deva | Naveen Madhav | |
| 2014 | "Enna Solla" | Saravana Poigai | D. Vijay | ||
| 2014 | "Jinji Nakka" | Nee Yen Uyire | Vijay Manthra | ||
| 2014 | "Santhayila Bajarula" | Saravanan Engira Surya | Dhanraj Manickam | ||
| 2014 | "Ponnuga Buththi" | Win | U. K. Murali | ||
| 2014 | "Kadhalikka" | Rettai Kathir | Deva Kumar | ||
| 2014 | "Thamizh Nattin" | Thiraipada Nagaram | Nithin Karthik | ||
| 2014 | "Ambaani Ponnu" | Vaaraayo Vennilaave | Karthik Raja | ||
| 2014 | "Yenda" | Ula | Saajan Madhav | Naveen Madhav, Dwayne Bravo | |
| 2014 | "Nadukadulula" | Vaaliba Raja | Radhan | Radhan | |
| 2014 | "Atta Kathi Mokka Peesu" | Mozhivathu Yathenil | Nithyan Karthik | ||
| 2014 | "Adhaaru Udhaaru" | Yennai Arindhaal... | Harris Jayaraj | Vijay Prakash | |
| 2014 | "Jallikattu Kaalai" | Manam Nilluna Nikkadhadi | R.G. Allen | ||
| 2014 | "Kastathae Yaaru Kitta" | Maalumi | Baskar | ||
| 2014 | "Friend Nambuda", "God God" | Rombha Nallavan Da Nee | Ram Surender | ||
| 2014 | Love Pannunga Life Nallarukkum | ||||
| 2014 | "Aashe Paddadu" | Superstar Kidnap | Sai Karthik | Telugu film | |
| 2014 | "Kaal Mulacha Beer" | Mei Marandhen | K. R. Kawin | K. R. Kawin | |
| 2014 | "Devadas" | Ravi Arziyaan (Ksmusic) | Saint and Ramnath (Malaysia) | ||
| 2014 | "Vandha Malai" | Darling | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Karunas, Arun Raja Kamaraj | |
| 2014 | '"Currency Raja" | Currency Raja | Chinni Charan | Tamil dubbed version of Vasool Raja starring Navdeep and Sri Hari | |
| 2015 | "Vandha Kada" | Vai Raja Vai | Yuvan Shankar Raja | ||
| 2015 | "Sonu papadi" | Soan Papdi | Dhanraj Manickam | Sivani | |
| 2015 | "Paatha Oru Lookula" | Inimey Ippadithaan | Santhosh Kumar Dayanidhi | ||
| 2015 | "Dakalti" | Trisha Illana Nayanthara | G. V. Prakash Kumar | ||
| 2015 | "Chinna Vayasula" | Charles Shafiq Karthiga | Sidhartha Mohan | ||
| 2016 | "Ulagam Oruvanukka", "Veera Thurandhara" | Kabali | Santhosh Narayanan | ||
| 2016 | "Naan Kaaylankada" | Azhahendra Sollukku Amudha | Rajin Mahadev | ||
| 2016 | "Rotora Padhayile" | Ammani | K | ||
| 2018 | "Kaattu Vaasi" | Kilambitangayya Kilambitangayya | Sreekanth | ||
| 2018 | "Maadila Nikkura Maankutty" | Vada Chennai | Santhosh Narayanan | Dhee | |
| 2018 | "Kurukupettai" | Vaandu | A R Neshan | ||
| 2018 | "Kudure Kudure" | Aadi Purana | Vikram Vasisht, Chandana Vasisht | Kannada film | |
| 2021 | "What A Life" | Trip | Siddhu Kumar | ||
| 2021 | "Aao Ji Aao" | Oh Manapenne | Vishal Chandrashekhar | ||
| 2022 | "Kadamaiyai Sei" | Kadamaiyai Sei | Arunraj |
Television
- 2013 – Uruvaakum Karuvil for Vamsam serial
- 2016 – Darling Da Da for Darling Darling Serial
As Lyricist
| Year | Song(s) | Film | Composer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | "Nadukadalula Kappala" | Attakathi | Santhosh Narayanan |
| 2013 | "Love Letter" "Pottiyunnu Vanthuputta" | Kanna Laddu Thinna Aasaiya | S. Thaman |
| 2013 | "Edhathaan Kanduttey Nee Pudhusa" | Settai | S. Thaman |
| 2013 | "Ora Kannala" | Udhayam NH4 | G. V. Prakash Kumar |
| 2013 | "Kaasu Panam" | Soodhu Kavvum | Santhosh Narayanan |
| 2013 | "Sandhegam" | Arya Surya | Srikanth Deva |
| 2013 | "Hey Baby" | Raja Rani | G. V. Prakash Kumar |
| 2013 | "Vaazhka Oru" | Naveena Saraswathi Sabatham | Prem Kumar |
| 2014 | "Sokkathaan Aadu" | Kalavaram | F.S. Faisal |
| 2014 | "Aaru Adi Veedu" "All Your Beauty" | Goli Soda | S. N. Arunagiri |
| 2014 | "Don't Worry Be Happy" | Nimirndhu Nil | G. V. Prakash Kumar |
| 2014 | "Enda Mapla" | Cuckoo | Santhosh Narayanan |
| 2014 | "Vaazhkai Thaan" | Marumunai | Sathya Dev |
| 2014 | "Open the Tasmac" | Maan Karate | Anirudh Ravichander |
| 2014 | "Bachelor Enakke" | Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum | Natarajan Sankaran |
| 2014 | "Avalai Nambithan" | Salim | Vijay Antony |
| 2014 | "Porappu Erappu" | Poriyaalan | M.S. Jones |
| 2014 | "Scenu Scenu" | Sigaram Thodu | D. Imman |
| 2014 | "Kaakidha Kappal" "Irandhidava" | Madras | Santhosh Narayanan |
| 2014 | "Nadukadulula" | Vaaliba Raja | Radhan |
| 2014 | "20-20" | Cricket Scandal | Deepan |
| 2014 | "Jinji Nakka" | Nee Yen Uyire | Vijay Manthra |
| 2014 | "Santhayila Bajarula" | Saravanan Engira Surya | Dhanraj Manickam |
| 2014 | "Jallikattu Kaalai" | Manam Nilluna Nikkadhadi | R.G. Allen |
| 2014 | Velachery | Tajnoor | |
| 2014 | Kadavan | Srikanth Deva | |
| 2014 | Yevan | A.K. Sasidharan | |
| 2014 | Aaaah | ||
| 2014 | Love Pannunga Life Nallarukkum | ||
| 2015 | "Vandha Kadha" | Vai Raja Vai | Yuvan Shankar Raja |
| 2015 | "Partha Oru Lookla" | Inimey Ippadithan | Santhosh Dhayanidhi |
As Actor
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Piragu | Mechanic | Also Appearance in the song 'Pathinoru Peru' |
| 2008 | Vedha | Himself | Special Appearance in the song 'Chikku Bukku' |
| 2013 | Udhayam NH4 | Himself | Special Appearance in the song 'Ora Kannala' |
| 2013 | Soodhu Kavvum | Himself | Special Appearance in the song 'Kaasu Panam' |
| 2013 | Raja Rani | Himself | Special Appearance in the song 'Hey Baby' |
| 2014 | Kalavaram | Special Appearance in the song 'Sokkathaan Aadu' | |
| 2014 | Nimirndhu Nil | Special Appearance in the song 'Don't Worry Be Happy' | |
| 2014 | Marumunai | Special Appearance in the song 'Vaazhkai Thaan' | |
| 2014 | Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum | Himself | Special Appearance in promo song 'Bachelor Enakke' |
| 2014 | Aindhaam Thalaimurai Sidha Vaidhiya Sigamani | Special Appearance in the song 'The Elarai' | |
| 2014 | Kaadhal 2014 | Special Appearance in the song 'Oh Jinglee' | |
| 2014 | Kadhalai Thavira Verondrum Illai | Himself | Special Appearance in the song 'Nokia Ponnu Samsung Paiyan' |
| 2014 | Madras | Special Appearance in the song 'Irandhidava' | |
| 2014 | Jaihind 2 | Himself | Special Appearance in the song 'Ayya Padichavare' |
| 2014 | Aaaah | Special Appearance in the song 'Kannaadithanda' | |
| 2015 | Rombha Nallavan Da Nee | ||
| 2015 | Vaaraayo Vennilaave | Special Appearance in the song 'Ambaani Ponnu' | |
| 2015 | Mozhivathu Yathenil | Special Appearance in the song 'Atta Kathi Mokka Peesu' | |
| 2016 | Nanaiyatha Mazhaiye | Special Appearance in the song "Manasu Sari Illai" | |
| 2016 | Andaman | Special Appearance in the song "Kaalai Maalai" | |
| 2021 | Sarpatta Parambarai | Uncredited Role | |
| 2023 | Yevan |
Awards
| Year | Film | Award Ceremony | Category | Song(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Attakathi | Vikatan Awards 2012 | Best Playback Singer (Male) | Nadukadalula Kappala Aadi Pona Aavani | Won |
| 2013 | Attakathi | 7th Annual Vijay Awards | Best Male Playback Singer Best Lyricist | Nadukadalula Kappala | Nominated |
| 2013 | Attakathi | Chennai Times Film Awards 2012 | Best Singer (Male) | Nadukadalula Kappala | Nominated |
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