Rajalakshmy is a playback singer and made her mark in the Malayalam film music industry by winning the Kerala State Film Award for the Best Playback Singer in 2011.^[1]

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Rajalakshmy
Born	(1983-10-13) 13 October 1983 (age 40)
Occupation	Singer
Years active	1994–present

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Rajalakshmy was born on 13 October, in to a musical family in Eranakulam.^{[citation needed]} Her talent was recognized at a very early age by her mother Parvathy, who was a professional singer in the early 1960s.^{[citation needed]} Rajalakshmy attended St. Ann's English Medium Higher Secondary School, Eloor and Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Eranakulam. She attained a bachelor's degree in English literature from St. Teresa's College, Eranakulam.^{[citation needed]}

Rajalakshmy began her career at the age of nine.^{[citation needed]} She appeared as a child artist in hundreds of ganamela stages of Tansen Music, Cochin Kalabhavan, Cochin Melodies, C.A.C. She did more than 1000 musical albums, and worked with music directors K. Raghavan, Raveendran, Johnson, Jerry Amaldev, Syam, Ouseppachan, Mohan Sitara Jaya (Vijaya), Vidyasagar, Sharett, M. Jayachandran, Jassie Gift, Bijibal, Deepak Dev, Gopi sundar , Afsal Yusaf, Stephan Devassy, and Rony Raphel.^{[citation needed]} Doordarshan's Hamsadwany, the first music competition in Malayalam television, made Rajalakshmy more popular among viewers.^{[citation needed]} Rajalakshmy was introduced to the film industry by Jassie Gift in the film Aswaroodan directed by Jayaraj. But a break was given by M.Jayachandran in the film Orkuka Vallapozhum.^{[citation needed]}