Berny and Ignatius is an Indian musical duo consisting of brothers Berny Puthenveettil and Ignatius Puthenveettil. Primarily working in the Malayalam film industry, they are best known for their work in films such as Thenmavin Kombath, Chandralekha, Kottaram Veettile Apputtan, Kalyanaraman, Chess, and Kaaryasthan. Thenmavin Kombath earned them the Kerala State Film Award for Best Music Director in 1994.
Biography
Born to John Puthenveettil and Treasa, Berny and Ignatius learned music from their father at an early age prior to professionally composing music in 1979. They have composed many hit songs such as Kallipoonguyile, Mayilay Parannu Vaa, Poonilamazha peythirangiya, Kathayile Rajakumaranum, Aavani Ponnoonjal, Thamarappoovil vazhum, Puthumazhayayi vannu, Ponnitta Pettakam, Thechippoove Thenagasi Poove, Oru Kathilola etc.
Awards
- Kerala State Film Awards
- 1994 – Best Music Director – Thenmavin Kombath
- Kaumudi Awards
- 1994 – Best Music Director – Thenmavin Kombath
- Other Awards
- 2011 – Aimfill Inspire award for Best Music Director – Marykkundoru Kunjaadu
- 2010 – Jaycee foundation award for Best Music Director – Kaaryasthan
Filmography
As music directors
Background score
- Abhiyum Njanum
- Malayali
- Chathikkatha Chanthu
References
External links
- Berny Ignatius at IMDb
- Berny Ignatious at Oneindia.in
- Berny Ignatious at Raaga.com
