Nisa Azeezi (നിസ അസീസി) is a Ghazal and Qawwali[1] singer from Kerala, India,[2][3][4][5][6][7]
Nisa Azeezi | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | Malappuram, Malappuram, Kerala |
| Genres | Qawwali |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, singer |
| Instrument | Harmonium / violin |
| Years active | 1998–present |
She has been teaching music at MES Muslim Educational Society Senior Secondary school, Tirur, since 2018. She also worked as a music teacher at Mamangam, performing arts center, Qatar, in the years 2018 to 2020.[8] Nisa as a singer explores Qawwali in the great Hindustani Music traditions. She is still practicing under Rafique Khan in Gwalior gharana.[9][10]
Education
edit- Ganabhooshanam- The Degree in music conferred by Chembai Memorial Government Music College, Palakkad, Kerala.
- Carnatic music Vocal under Sri. K.G.Marar.
- Hindustani Vocal Diploma from Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidyalaya Mandal
- Hindustani Music Vocal training in gurukula tradition under A.E. Vincent Master , Sarat Chandra Maratte, Umer Bhai, Jaipur-Atrauli gharana, Ustad Faiyaz Khan (Karnataka singer), Kirana gharana & Ustad Rafique Khan, Dharwad Gharana.
Recognition
edit- Received Junior Fellowship constituted by Central Ministry of Culture (India) on the subject of The Ghazal Tradition of Malabar in the year 2000
- Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award 2023 [11]
Discography: Ghazals/Qawwalis
edit| Year | Album Title | Song Title | Lyricist | Composer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ethra Madhuramaay Padunnu nee | Ariyaatha Bhashayil | T.P. Rajeevan | Nisa Azeezi |
| 2010 | Ethra Madhuramaay Padunnu nee | Naadha Ninte ee Radha | Kanesh Poonur | Nisa Azeezi |
| 2010 | Ethra Madhuramaay Padunnu nee | Oduvilee Athura | N P Koya | Nisa Azeezi |
| 2010 | Ethra Madhuramaay Padunnu nee | Neela Nilavinte | Alankode Leelakrishnan | K Baburaj |
| 2010 | Ethra Madhuramaay Padunnu nee | Doore Doore | Anitha Thampi | K Baburaj |
| 2010 | Ethra Madhuramaay Padunnu nee | Enthinu nirdhayam | Jamal Kochangadi | Muhammed Akbar |
| 2010 | Ethra Madhuramaay Padunnu nee | Marmaram kuliraarnnu | Somanath | K Baburaj |
| 2010 | Ethra Madhuramaay Padunnu nee | Madhumasa ragangal | Alankode Leelakrishnan | K Baburaj |
| 2010 | Ethra Madhuramaay Padunnu nee | Madhurodaram | Kanesh Poonur | Nisa Azeezi |
| 2008 | Jazba E Dil | Majnu Ne | Allama Iqbal | Muhammed Akbar |
| 2008 | Jazba E Dil | Phirmuje | Mirza Ghalib | Muhammed Akbar |
| 2008 | Jazba E Dil | Dhartho | Momin Khan Momin | Muhammed Akbar |
| 2008 | Jazba E Dil | Naqshafar | Mirza Ghalib | Muhammed Akbar |
| 2008 | Jazba E Dil | Baseecha | Mirza Ghalib | Muhammed Akbar |
| 2008 | Jazba E Dil | Jois shor | Mir Taqi Mir | Muhammed Akbar |
| 2008 | Jazba E Dil | Paaltha | Allama Iqbal | Muhammed Akbar |
| 2008 | Jazba E Dil | Kaleesa | Allama Iqbal | Muhammed Akbar |
| 2012 | Ya Moula- The first sufi Rock album in Malayalam | Allahu Allahu | Jamal Kochangadi | Nisa Azeezi |
| 2012 | Ya Moula- The first sufi Rock album in Malayalam | Qwaja Nizamudhin | EM Hashim | Nisa Azeezi |
| 2012 | Ya Moula- The first sufi Rock album in Malayalam | Dheeraril Dheeran | Rajesh MA | Nisa Azeezi |
| 2012 | Ya Moula- The first sufi Rock album in Malayalam | Oru raathri née | Rafeeq Ahmed | Nisa Azeezi |
| 2012 | Ya Moula- The first sufi Rock album in Malayalam | Ya Moula | Mustafa Desamangalam | Nisa Azeezi |
| 2011 | Sneha Prakasham | Parisudhanayavane | Paulose Kakkasseri | Paulose Kakkasseri |
| 2009 | Nanma Nirayum Kalam | Nanma | Anwar Valiyad | Nisa Azeezi |
| 2009 | Ini varillenna vishadam | Ini varillenna | P P Ramachandran | Nisa Azeezi |
| 2009 | Njangalund Koode | theme song for Malayala Manorama Palliative care | mahesh | Nisa Azeezi |
| 2001 | Mazhayente Manassinu Kuliraanu | Mazhayente | OP Suresh | Nisa Azeezi |
| 2013 | Pachamanninum Prayuvanund | Pachamanninum | Mallyka Maryam | Nisa Azeezi |
| 2013 | Adukkalakkai | Adukkalakkai | Mallyka Maryam | Nisa Azeezi |
| 2008 | Viswam Chamacheedum | Viswam | Anil | Nisa Azeezi |
| 2013 | Prapancha Naadha | Prapancha | Mustafa Desamangalam | Nisa Azeezi |
| 2018 | Aarradi Mannu | Aarradi Mannu | Ashraf Poongode | herlself |
| 2022 | Fa ainma thuwallu | Fa ainma thuwallu | Quaran | herlself |
| 2023 | Avale Nee kanduvo Kaatte | Avale Nee kanduvo | Anvar Ali | Muhsin Kurikkal |
| 2023 | Pranayame | Pranayame | E M Hashim | Mohamed Akbar |
| 2023 | Ya Moula Ya | Ya Moula Ya | E M Hashim | Mohamed Akbar |
| 2023 | Vinninnapartha | Vinnin | P A Siddique | herlself |
References
edit- ^ Binoy, Rasmi (20 October 2011). "Call of qawwali". The Hindu.
- ^ Paul, G. S. (25 September 2014). "In praise of the Almighty". The Hindu.
- ^ "Pinkerala - the Social Business Media of Kerala".
- ^ "Adhyatma Ramayana gets a qawwali makeover | Kochi News - Times of India". The Times of India. 30 August 2020.
- ^ "A treat for your eyes and ears". The New Indian Express. 16 May 2012. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- ^ "Discourse". DoolNews (in Malayalam). Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- ^ "A Gandhian tribute". The New Indian Express. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
- ^ ".:. Mes Tirur .:". Archived from the original on 26 September 2021. Retrieved 5 December 2023.
- ^ "Nisa Azeezi".
- ^ Deepa, Soman (19 February 2013). "Qawwali calling". Retrieved 5 December 2023 – via PressReader.
- ^ "Qawwali and ghazal are slowly finding an audience in Kerala, says musician Nisa Azeezi". thehindu. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
External links
edit- Profile of Malayalam Musician Nisa Azeezi
- Call of qawwali
- Adhyatma Ramayana gets a qawwali makeover
- അര്ഷിന്നും കുര്സിന്നും Arshinnum Kursinnum | നിസമോള് NISAMOL
- ഖാത്തിമുന്നബിയേ മുഹമ്മത്(സ്വഅവ) Khathimunnabiye Muhammed(SAW) | സീന രമേഷും സംഘവും Seena Ramesh& Team
- Music to your ears
- Women in Music- Achievements in the last 50 years - asmusicworld.com
- Banning Ghulam Ali Will Fan Cultural Fascism In India
- പാട്ടിന്റെ വീട്
- Qawwali and ghazal are slowly finding an audience in Kerala, says musician Nisa Azeezi [1]
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