# Muhsin Parari > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Muhsin_Parari > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Muhsin_Parari.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhsin_Parari > Source revision: 1357068438 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{short description|Indian film director}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}} {{Infobox person | name = Muhsin Parari | image = 09tvm muhsin.jpg | caption = Muhsin Parari | birth_name = Muhsin Parari | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1988|9|23}} | birth_place = [Edavanna](/source/Edavanna), [Kerala](/source/Kerala), India | other_names = Mu.Ri | occupation = {{hlist|[Film director](/source/Film_director)|[screenwriter](/source/screenwriter)|[lyricist](/source/lyricist)|[film producer](/source/film_producer)}} | organisation = The Writing Company[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/music/muhsin-parari-sekhar-menons-0300am-brings-an-unique-quirky-sound-to-malayalam-music/articleshow/91922765.cms "Muhsin Parari, Sekhar Menon's 03:00AM brings an{{sic |nolink=yes}} unique, quirky sound to Malayalam music"] | years_active = 2012{{En dash}}present | spouse = Ameera Ibrahim | children = 2 | website = | awards = [Kerala State Film Award for Best Screenplay](/source/Kerala_State_Film_Award_for_Best_Screenplay){{Cite web |title=Kerala State Chalachithra Academy |url=http://www.keralafilm.com/images/2019/Kerala_Film_Award_2018_declaration.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221122124105/http://www.keralafilm.com/images/2019/Kerala_Film_Award_2018_declaration.pdf|archive-date=2022-11-22 |access-date=2023-08-17 |website=www.keralafilm.com}} }} '''Muhsin Parari,''' known professionally as '''Mu.Ri''', is an Indian film director, writer, producer and lyricist who works in [Malayalam film](/source/Malayalam_film)s.{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/Unni-Mukundan-joins-college/articleshow/45034019.cms|title=Unni Mukundan joins college|work=The Times of India|last1=Karthikeyan |first1=Shruti}} ==Career== He started his career by directing the music album ''Native Bapa'' (2012),{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kozhikode/Album-questions-narratives-on-Islamic-terror/articleshow/17895723.cms|title=Album questions narratives on Islamic terror|work=The Times of India|date=5 January 2013}}{{Cite web|url=https://malayalam.asiavillenews.com/article/street-academics-protest-songs-about-caa-and-nrc-25377|title='ഇൻക്വിലാബും ജയ് ഭീമും വിളിച്ച് മുസൽമാനായി ജീവിക്കും ഞാൻ' പ്രതിഷേധ റാപ്പുമായി സ്ട്രീറ്റ് അക്കാദമിക്സ്|website=Asiaville}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediaonetv.in/entertainment/2018/05/25/5986-Funeral-Of-A-Native-Son-as-a-musical-tribute-to-Rohit-Vemula|title=വിദ്യാര്‍ഥി പ്രക്ഷോഭങ്ങളെ അടയാളപ്പെടുത്തി മുഹ്സിന്‍ പരാരിയുടെ ഫ്യൂണറല്‍ ഓഫ് എ നേറ്റീവ് സണ്‍|website=MediaOne News | Latest Malayalam News from MediaOne Tv|date=25 May 2018}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/music/funeral-of-a-native-son-bijipal-muhsin-parari-mamukkoya-malayalam-news-1.1074105|title='ഫ്യൂണറല്‍ ഓഫ് എ നേറ്റീവ് സണ്‍' നേറ്റീവ് ബാപ്പയുടെ രണ്ടാം ഭാഗം പുറത്തിറങ്ങി|website=Mathrubhumi|date=20 May 2016}} in which actor [Mamukkoya](/source/Mamukkoya) played the lead. He worked as assistant director in the feature films ''[5 Sundarikal](/source/5_Sundarikal)'' (2013) and ''[The Last Supper](/source/The_Last_Supper_(2014_film))'' (2014). His first movie as a director was ''[KL 10 Patthu](/source/KL_10_Patthu)'' (2015).{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/kl-10-pathu-review-malayalam-movie-20012|title=KL 10 Pathu review. KL 10 Pathu Malayalam movie review, story, rating|website=IndiaGlitz.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.sify.com/movies/k-l-10-pathu-review-malayalam-phtunBbjiiedb.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150723004416/http://www.sify.com/movies/k-l-10-pathu-review-malayalam-phtunBbjiiedb.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=23 July 2015|title=K L 10 Pathu|website=[Sify](/source/Sify)}} In 2016, he returned with ''Funeral of a Native Son'', a sequel to ''Native Bappa''.{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/music/Aashiq-Abu-launches-Funeral-Of-A-Native-Son-video/articleshow/52432707.cms|title=Aashiq Abu launches 'Funeral Of A Native Son' video - Times of India|website=The Times of India}} Muhsin co-wrote the movie ''[Sudani from Nigeria](/source/Sudani_from_Nigeria)'' with director [Zakariya Mohammed](/source/Zakariya_Mohammed) in 2018.{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/sudani-from-nigeria-to-aravindante-athidhikal-small-films-lead-summer-box-office-collections-in-kerala-4479299.html|title=Sudani From Nigeria to Aravindante Athidhikal, small films lead summer box office collections in Kerala |date=23 May 2018|website=Firstpost}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.boxofficemojo.com/release/rl963347713/weekend/|title=Sudani from Nigeria|website=Box Office Mojo}} The movie received five [Kerala State Film Awards](/source/Kerala_State_Film_Awards), including for [Best Screenplay](/source/Kerala_State_Film_Award_for_Best_Screenplay).{{Cite web|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2019/02/27/kerala-state-film-awards-2019-winners.html|title=Kerala State Film Awards | Here's the complete winners list|website=OnManorama}} His next release was ''[Virus](/source/Virus_(2019_film))'', directed by [Aashiq Abu](/source/Aashiq_Abu). The movie was set against the backdrop of the [2018 Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala](/source/2018_Nipah_virus_outbreak_in_Kerala). Muhsin co-wrote the screenplay with the duo [Suhas-Sharfu](/source/Suhas-Sharfu).{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/aashiq-abu-announces-virus-featuring-revathy-asif-ali-parvathy-film-to-tentatively-release-in-2019-5109181.html|title=Aashiq Abu announces Virus, featuring Revathy, Asif Ali, Parvathy; film to tentatively release in 2019 |date=4 September 2018|website=Firstpost}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/virus-review-compassionate-gripping-medical-thriller-103183|title='Virus' review: A compassionate, gripping medical thriller|date=7 June 2019|website=The News Minute}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.firstpost.com/entertainment/kolaigaran-pulls-in-rs-6-8-cr-from-opening-weekend-in-tamil-nadu-virus-earns-rs-6-cr-worldwide-6820291.html|title=Kolaigaran pulls in Rs 6.8 cr from opening weekend in Tamil Nadu; Virus earns Rs 6 cr worldwide |date=16 June 2019|website=Firstpost}} His 2020 release was ''[Halal Love Story](/source/Halal_Love_Story)'', second feature by [Zakariya Mohammed](/source/Zakariya_Mohammed) after ''Sudani from Nigeria''. Zakariya and Muhsin again joined to write the script and also credited as co-producers of the movie.{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2020/jan/16/halal-love-story-is-a-family-comedy-drama-zakariya-2090006.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200117173123/https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2020/jan/16/halal-love-story-is-a-family-comedy-drama-zakariya-2090006.html|archive-date=17 January 2020|title='Halal Love Story' is a family comedy-drama: Zakariya|date=16 January 2020 }}{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/need-accept-alternative-platforms-cinema-halal-love-story-director-zakariya-135050|title='Need to accept alternative platforms for cinema': 'Halal Love Story' director Zakariya|date=10 October 2020|website=The News Minute}}{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/director-zakariya-mohammed-speaks-about-his-upcoming-malayalam-film-halal-love-story/article32835114.ece|title=Director Zakariya Mohammed speaks about his upcoming Malayalam film 'Halal Love Story'|first=Saraswathy|last=Nagarajan|newspaper=The Hindu|date=12 October 2020|via=www.thehindu.com}} Muhsin is the writer and creative director of 2022 movie ''[Thallumaala](/source/Thallumaala)'' (dir:[Khalid Rahman](/source/Khalid_Rahman)).{{Cite web|url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2020/feb/07/sharaf-u-dheen-replaces-soubin-shahir-in-new-tovino-thomas-film-2100071.html|title=Sharaf U Dheen replaces Soubin Shahir in new Tovino Thomas film|website=The New Indian Express|date=7 February 2020 }} The movie was announced in 2019 as his second directorial venture, but later in February 2020, Muhsin Parari announced that he would only do the script part, and [Khalid Rahman](/source/Khalid_Rahman) would be the director.{{cite web | url=http://onlookersmedia.in/latestnews/thallumaala-dropped-khalid-rahman-helm-film-new-team/ | title=Thallumaala dropped; Khalid Rahman to helm the film with a new team | date=10 February 2020}} The movie was a big commercial success and turned out to be the [ninth-highest grossing Malayalam film](/source/List_of_highest-grossing_Malayalam_films).{{cite web|url=https://www.asianetnews.com/entertainment/box-office/thallumaala-total-box-office-colelction-tovino-thomas-khalid-rahman-ashiq-usman-productions-rhslql|title=വെറും ഹിറ്റ് അല്ല മെഗാ ഹിറ്റ്; 'തല്ലുമാല'യുടെ ഒരു മാസത്തെ കളക്ഷന്‍ കണക്ക് പുറത്തുവിട്ട് നിര്‍മ്മാതാക്കള്‍|website=Asianet News Malayalam}} He is also a noted lyricist,{{cite web | url=https://malayalam.samayam.com/malayalam-cinema/celebrity-news/shihas-ammedkoyas-social-media-post-about-film-maker-muhsin-parari-goes-viral/articleshow/76242378.cms?story=5 | title=ഹൃദയത്തോട് ചേരുന്ന മുഹ്സിനിലെ ബഷീറിയൻ എഴുത്ത്; വൈറലായി കുറിപ്പ്! }}{{cite web | url=https://www.mediaoneonline.com/entertainment/2020/12/12/muhsin-parari-and-sithara-with-teasong-video | title='മോന്തി തീരും നേരം മുന്നേ ചായ മോന്തി തീർക്കണം'; ചായപ്പാട്ടുമായി മുഹ്സിന്‍ പരാരിയും സിത്താരയും; വീഡിയോ | date=12 December 2020 }} and has penned songs in movies such as ''[Thamaasha](/source/Thamaasha)'', ''[Halal Love Story](/source/Halal_Love_Story)'', ''[Bheemante Vazhi](/source/Bheemante_Vazhi)'', ''[Thallumaala](/source/Thallumaala)'' and ''[Sulaikha Manzil](/source/Sulaikha_Manzil)''.{{Cite web|url=https://www.jiosaavn.com/song/spread-love/PhBdSFlEZ0M|title=Spread Love (Full Song & Lyrics) - Shelton Pinheiro, Madonna Sebastian, Muhsin Parari, Sushin Shyam - Download or Listen Free - JioSaavn|date=4 June 2019|via=www.jiosaavn.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.malayalachalachithram.com/listsongs.php?l=15337|title=List of Malayalam Songs written by Muhsin Parari|website=www.malayalachalachithram.com}} == Filmography == === Movies === {| class=wikitable |- ! Year!! width=150|Title !! Director !! Notes |- |2013 |''[Dayom Panthrandum](/source/Dayom_Panthrandum)'' |Harshad |Dialogues only |- | 2015 ||''[KL 10 Patthu](/source/KL_10_Patthu)''|| Himself || Debut as director{{cite web|url=http://www.onlookersmedia.in/latestnews/chandini-sreedharan-new-heroine-mollywood-floor|title=Chandini Sreedharan, a new heroine in Mollywood floor|work=onlookersmedia|date=15 February 2015}} |- | 2018 || ''[Sudani from Nigeria](/source/Sudani_from_Nigeria)'' || [Zakariya Mohammed](/source/Zakariya_Mohammed)|| rowspan="2" |Writer |- |2019 |''[Virus](/source/Virus_(2019_film))'' |[Aashiq Abu](/source/Aashiq_Abu) |- | 2020 || ''[Halal Love Story](/source/Halal_Love_Story) ''{{Cite web|url=https://malayalam.filmibeat.com/news/joju-george-zakariya-mohammed-s-halal-love-story-announced-056390.html|title=സുഡാനിക്ക് ശേഷം ഹലാല്‍ ലവ് സ്‌റ്റോറിയുമായി സക്കറിയ! നായകനായി ജോജു ജോര്‍ജ്ജ്|first=Midhun|last=Raj|date=13 October 2019|website=malayalam.filmibeat.com}} || Zakariya Mohammed|| Writer,
producer |- |2022 |''[Thallumaala](/source/Thallumaala)''{{Cite web|url=http://onlookersmedia.in/latestnews/thallumaala-dropped-khalid-rahman-helm-film-new-team/|title=Thallumaala dropped; Khalid Rahman to helm the film with a new team|first=Vignesh|last=Madhu|date=10 February 2020}} |[Khalid Rahman](/source/Khalid_Rahman) |Writer and creative director |- |2023 |''[Ayalvaashi](/source/Ayalvaashi)''{{cite web | url=https://www.reporterlive.com/film-news/muhsin-parari-and-ashiq-usman-new-movie-named-ayalvashi-96863 | title='അയൽവാശി'യുമായി സൗബിൻ; മുഹ്‌സിൻ പരാരിയും ആഷിഖ് ഉസ്മാനും നിർമ്മിക്കുന്ന പുതിയ ചിത്രം | date=4 November 2022}} |Irshad Parari |Producer |- |TBA |''Gracias El Clásico''https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/gracias-el-clasico-title-look-unveiled-live-at-camp-nou-during-real-madrid-vs-barcelona-clash-ksb6urxghttps://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/movie-news/2026/05/11/gracious-el-clasico-malayalam-cinema-mkes-history-with-title-launch-tovini-thomas-nazirya.html |rowspan=2|Himself |Starring [Tovino Thomas](/source/Tovino_Thomas) and [Nazriya Nazim](/source/Nazriya_Nazim) |- |TBA |''Thantha Vibe - Hybrid''{{Cite web |date=2025-01-26 |title=Tovino in 'Thantha Vibe', Muhsin Parari returns after a decade |url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/tovino-thomas-announces-thantha-vibe-muhsin-parari-direction-1.10287644 |access-date=2025-02-21 |website=English.Mathrubhumi |language=en}}{{Cite web |last=nirmal |title=10 വര്‍ഷത്തിന് ശേഷം മുഹ്‍സിന്‍ പരാരി; ടൊവിനോയുടെ 'തന്ത വൈബ് ഹൈബ്രിഡ്' വരുന്നു |url=https://www.asianetnews.com/entertainment-news/thantha-vibe-hybrid-new-movie-announced-tovino-thomas-muhsin-parari-sqmw2g |access-date=2025-02-21 |website=Asianet News Malayalam |language=ml}} |Starring [Tovino Thomas](/source/Tovino_Thomas) |- |TBA |Untitled [Naslen K. Gafoor](/source/Naslen_K._Gafoor) movie{{Cite web |title=Madhu C Narayanan is back? 'Kumbalangi Nights' director helming next film with Naslen |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/entertainment-news/2025/02/02/madhu-narayanan-new-film-on-the-cards-after-kumbalangi-nights.html |access-date=2025-04-10 |website=www.onmanorama.com}}{{Cite news |date=2025-02-02 |title='Kumbalangi Nights' director Madhu C Narayanan returns after 6 years, teams up with Naslen for a new film! |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/kumbalangi-nights-director-madhu-c-narayanan-returns-after-6-years-teams-up-with-naslen-for-a-new-film/articleshow/117856728.cms |access-date=2025-04-10 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}} |[Madhu C Narayanan](/source/Madhu_C_Narayanan) |Writer |} ===Other works=== {| class=wikitable |- ! Year!! width=150|Title !! Role !! Notes |- |2009 ||''TerriKiddo'' || rowspan="3" | Director || Short film |- | 2013 ||''Native Bapa''|| Malayalam hip-hop album{{cite web|url=http://www.tehelka.com/2013/04/what-rhymes-with-self-respect/|title=What Rhymes with Self-Respect?|work=Tehelka – Investigations, Latest News, Politics, Analysis, Blogs, Culture, Photos, Videos, Podcasts|access-date=15 August 2015|archive-date=24 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924113850/http://www.tehelka.com/2013/04/what-rhymes-with-self-respect/|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://www.keralabox.com/videos/play-native-bappa-new-malayalam-album-by-mappila-lahala_41088-1|title=Native Bappa New Malayalam album by Mappila Lahala on Cinema Flash news Cinema News Trailer|work=KeralaBox}} |- |2016 |''Funeral of a Native Son''{{Citation|last=Bodhi Silent Scape|title=Funeral Of A Native Son {{!}} Official Video {{!}} Bijibal {{!}} Muhsin Parari {{!}} Ft Mamukkoya, Resmi, Haris|date=2016-05-20|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=11Usfe4SWAs|accessdate=2016-05-21}} |Malayalam hip-hop album; sequel to ''Native Bappa''{{Cite web|url=http://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/music/funeral-of-a-native-son-bijipal-muhsin-parari-mamukkoya-malayalam-news-1.1074105|title='ഫ്യൂണറല്‍ ഓഫ് എ നേറ്റീവ് സണ്‍' നേറ്റീവ് ബാപ്പയുടെ രണ്ടാം ഭാഗം പുറത്തിറങ്ങി|website=Mathrubhumi|date=20 May 2016 |access-date=2016-05-21}}{{Cite web|url=http://southlive.in/movies-music/funeral-native-son/27710#/0|title=വീഡിയോ: മാമുക്കോയയ്‌ക്കൊപ്പം നേറ്റീവ് ബാപ്പ ടീം വീണ്ടും, വിദ്വേഷരാഷ്ട്രീയത്തിനെതിരെ മുഹ്‌സിന്‍ പരാരിയുടെ ഫ്യൂണറല്‍ ഓഫ് എ നേറ്റീവ് സണ്‍|website=Southlive|access-date=2016-05-21}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.reporterlive.com/2016/05/20/262894.html|title=ശക്തമായ രാഷ്ട്രീയ സന്ദേശവുമായി മാപ്പിള ഹിപ്ഹോപ്; 'ഫ്യൂണറല്‍ ഓഫ് എ നേറ്റീവ് സണ്‍'- മാമുക്കോയ വീണ്ടും വീഡിയോ ആല്‍ബത്തില്‍ {{!}} Reporter Live|date=2016-05-20|website=Reporter – Malayalam News Channel|access-date=2016-05-21}}{{Cite web|url=http://www.kairalinewsonline.com/2016/05/20/52343.html|title=സത്യം പറയാന്‍ ചങ്കൂറ്റോണ്ടെങ്കി നിങ്ങളും ചേര്‍ന്നോളീ...; ഫാസിസത്തെയും ഭരണകൂട ഭീകരതയെയും വെല്ലുവിളിച്ച് നേറ്റീവ് ബാപ്പ|website=Kairalinewsonline.com|access-date=2016-05-21}} |- |2020 |''KozhiPunk'' - Music video{{Cite web|url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mam_qeqinTE|title=Kozhi Punk Official Teaser | Sreenath Bhasi | Sekhar Menon | K Satchidanandan|website=[YouTube](/source/YouTube)|date=19 September 2020 }} |Producer | |- |2022 |''03:00 AM'' - Music video{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rc3ICN_QnsU | title=03:00 AM | Salim Kumar | Lukman Avaran | Sekhar Menon | Muhsin Parari | website=[YouTube](/source/YouTube)| date=29 May 2022 }} | rowspan="2" |Producer and director | |- |2024 |''Panthal Chant'' - Music video{{Cite web |title='Panthal Chant': An Explosion Of Malabar's Love For Football |url=https://timelinedaily.com/entertainment/panthal-chant-an-explosion-of-malabar-s-love-for-football |access-date=2024-09-12 |website=TimelineDaily |language=en}} | |- |2025 |''Nadupage'' ''- Music video'' {{Cite web |last=ഡെസ്ക് |first=ന്യൂസ് |date=2025-08-23 |title='ചായപ്പാട്ടി'ല്‍ നിന്ന് തുടങ്ങി 'നടുപ്പേജി'ല്‍ അവസാനിച്ച യാത്ര; സിത്താരയുടെ പുതിയ ഗാനം പുറത്ത് |url=https://newsmalayalam.com/entertainment/music/sithara-krishnakumars-naduppej-song-out-now |access-date=2025-09-08 |website=News Malayalam 24x7 |language=ml}} |Producer | |} ===Ad films=== * ''Tales of love'' - Madhyamam Kudumbam{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h7ahEO6Pumk |title=Video |website=www.youtube.com |date=8 May 2019 |accessdate=2020-10-24}} * ''Entri App''{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TLHseONqtA0|title=Video |website=www.youtube.com |date=16 September 2019 |accessdate=2020-10-24}} == As lyricist == Muhsin has earlier penned lyrics for Music Albums ''Native Bappa'' and ''Funeral of a Native Son'', directed by himself. His film debut as a lyricist was through 2019 movie [Thamaasha](/source/Thamaasha), directed by his friend [Ashraf Hamza](/source/Ashraf_Hamza).{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/music/muhsin-parari-turns-a-lyricist/articleshow/68965094.cms|title=Muhsin Parari turns a lyricist - Times of India|website=The Times of India}} Muhsin was asked to complete the lines of ''Paadi Njan'', an incomplete [Mappilappaattu](/source/Mappila_songs) written by [Pulikkottil Hyder](/source/Pulikkottil_Hyder) into a full-length song.{{Cite web|url=https://www.mediaonetv.in/entertainment/2019/05/02/thamasha-song-history-from-pulikkotil-haider-to-muhsin-parari|title='പാടി ഞാൻ മൂളക്കമാലേ ഒരു പാട്ട് തന്നാലേ'; പുലിക്കോട്ടിൽ ഹൈദറിന്റെ വരികള്‍ തമാശയിലെത്തിയ കഥ ഇങ്ങനെ|first=Web|last=Desk|website=MediaOne News | Latest Malayalam News from MediaOne Tv|date=2 May 2019}} He also wrote three other songs for Thamaasha. Later in the year he wrote Malayalam lines for ''Spread Love'', a promotional track for the movie ''[Virus](/source/Virus_(2019_film))'' along with English lyrics provided by Shelton Pinheiro.{{Cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/spread-love-from-virus-single/1466893842|title=Spread Love (From "Virus") - Single by Sushin Shyam, Shelton Pinheiro & Madona Sebastian|website=Apple Music|date=4 June 2019}} In 2020, he wrote ''Chayappaattu'', an installment in [Sithara Krishnakumar](/source/Sithara_Krishnakumar)'s ''[Project Malabaricus](/source/Project_Malabaricus)''{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/chaayappaattua-music-video-by-sithara-krishnakumar-and-muhsin-parari/article31702506.ece|title=Malayalam music video 'Chaayappaattu' by Sithara Krishnakumar muses about lockdown|first=Athira|last=M|newspaper=The Hindu|date=29 May 2020|via=www.thehindu.com}} and two songs for the movie ''[Halal Love Story](/source/Halal_Love_Story)''.{{Cite web|url=https://gaana.com/song/sundaranayavane|title=Listen to Sundaranayavane Song by Shahabaz Aman on Gaana.com|via=gaana.com}} He has won Best Lyricist award at [10th South Indian International Movie Awards](/source/10th_South_Indian_International_Movie_Awards) for penning "Sundaranayavane" from ''Halal Love Story''.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thecue.in/film-events/2021/09/20/siima-2021-full-winners-list|title = സൈമ അവാര്‍ഡ്‌സ്: അയ്യപ്പനും കോശിയും ലൂസിഫറും പ്രധാന പുരസ്‌കാരങ്ങള്‍; ജേതാക്കളുടെ പട്ടിക| date=20 September 2021 }} In 2021, He joined again with Ashraf Hamza by penning all songs on Hamza's second film ''[Bheemante Vazhi](/source/Bheemante_Vazhi)''. He wrote all the songs in 2022 movie ''[Thallumaala](/source/Thallumaala)'', directed by [Khalid Rahman](/source/Khalid_Rahman) and written by himself. Muhsin often prefer a [pen name](/source/pen_name) "Mu. Ri" for songwriting credits. In 2024, he announced his debut music album ''"Muriginals" Vol. 1'', featuring songs written by him and performed by artists including [Shahabaz Aman](/source/Shahabaz_Aman), [Sithara Krishnakumar](/source/Sithara_Krishnakumar), [Vishnu Vijay](/source/Vishnu_Vijay), [Govind Vasantha](/source/Govind_Vasantha), [Sekhar Menon](/source/Sekhar_Menon), [Arivu](/source/Arivu), [Dabzee](/source/Dabzee), M.H.R, Joker, Wraith V., Babyjean, 6091, Fathima Jahan, [Indrans](/source/Indrans) and [Chemban Vinod Jose](/source/Chemban_Vinod_Jose).{{Cite web |date=2024-04-02 |title=സിനിമയ്ക്ക് പുറമേ കുറച്ച് പാട്ട് കൂടിയായാലോ? മുറിജിനല്‍സുമായി മൂഹ്‌സിന്‍ പരാരിയും സംഘവും |url=https://malayalam.news18.com/news/film/muhsin-parari-and-team-comes-up-with-muriginals-an-independent-music-makers-in-malayalam-mm-663045.html |access-date=2024-09-12 |website=News18 മലയാളം |language=ml}}{{Cite web |author=Web Desk |date=2024-04-01 |title='മുറിജിനല്‍സുമായി മൂഹ്‌സിന്‍ പരാരിയും സംഘവും; സിത്താര പാടിയ ആദ്യ പാട്ട് ജിലേബി പുറത്ത് |url=https://www.mediaoneonline.com/music/muhsin-parari-and-team-with-muriginals-the-first-song-sung-by-sithara-krishnakumar-jilebi-is-out-249900 |access-date=2024-09-12 |website=www.mediaoneonline.com |language=ml}} The first song ''"Jilebi"'', featuring Sithara Krishnakumar and music produced by 6091 was released on 1 April 2024.{{Cite web |last=vipinvk |title='മുറിജിനല്‍സു'മായി മൂഹ്‌സിന്‍ പരാരിയും സംഘവും; സിത്താര പാടിയ ആദ്യ ഗാനം 'ജിലേബി' പുറത്ത് |url=https://www.asianetnews.com/entertainment-news/mohsin-parari-and-team-with-muriginals-the-first-song-sung-by-sitara-jilebi-is-out-vvk-sbb8br |access-date=2024-09-12 |website=Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd |language=ml}} The second song ''"Panthal Chant"'' featuring M.H.R, Wraith V., Dabzee, Babyjean and Joker was released on 8 September 2024.{{Cite web |title=കാണുന്നോരെ പന്ത് കളിപ്പിക്കുന്ന പന്തളിപ്പാട്ടുമായി ഡാബ്സി, ബേബി ജീൻ, ജോക്കർ; മൂ.രിയുടെ പന്തൾ chant |url=https://www.doolnews.com/muhsin-parari-s-new-album-song-with-dabzee-babt-jean-jocker-panthal-chant-136-64.html |access-date=2024-09-12 |website=DoolNews |language=en}} In December 2024, Muhsin Parari announced that he will be stepping away from songwriting for the foreseeable future to focus on his directorial and screenwriting commitments.{{Cite news |date=2024-12-18 |title=Muhsin Parari announces break from songwriting due to THIS reason |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/muhsin-parari-announces-break-from-songwriting-due-to-this-reason/articleshow/116429129.cms |access-date=2025-02-21 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}{{Cite web |title=Muhsin Parari announces break from songwriting |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/music/2024/12/18/lyricist-muhsin-parari-announces-break-from-songwriting.html |access-date=2025-02-21 |website=Muhsin Parari announces break from songwriting |language=en}} ===Discography=== {| class=wikitable |- ! Year!! width=150|Song !! Music director(s) !! Film/album !Notes. |- |2013 ||"Native Bappa" ||Roy George,
[Street Academics](/source/Street_Academics)|| ''Native Bappa'' | |- | 2016 |"Funeral of a Native Son" |[Bijibal](/source/Bijibal),
Street Academics | ''Funeral of a Native Son'' | |- |rowspan=5|2019 ||"Paadi njan"|| [Shahabaz Aman](/source/Shahabaz_Aman),
[Rex Vijayan](/source/Rex_Vijayan) || rowspan=4|''[Thamaasha](/source/Thamaasha)'' | |- |"Kaanumbol ninne" |rowspan=3|Rex Vijayan | |- |"Aham Brahmasmi" | |- |"Masala Chaya" | |- |"Spread love"||[Sushin Shyam](/source/Sushin_Shyam)||[''Virus''](/source/Virus_(2019_film)) | |- |rowspan=3|2020 |"Chaayappaattu"{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jrh_uP9RMtI |title=Video |website=www.youtube.com |date=27 May 2020 |accessdate=2020-10-24}} |[Sithara Krishnakumar](/source/Sithara_Krishnakumar) |''Project Malabaricus'' | |- |"Sundaranayavane" |rowspan=2|Shahabaz Aman,
Rex Vijayan |rowspan=2|''[Halal Love Story](/source/Halal_Love_Story)'' | |- |"Bismillah" | |- |rowspan=3|2021 |"Oruthi" |rowspan=14|[Vishnu Vijay](/source/Vishnu_Vijay) |rowspan=3|''[Bheemante Vazhi](/source/Bheemante_Vazhi)'' | |- |"Bheemante Vazhippattu" | |- |"Pale Pole" | |- |rowspan=12|2022 |"Kannil Pettole" |rowspan=11|''[Thallumaala](/source/Thallumaala)'' | |- |"Ole Melody" | |- |"Thallumaala Paattu" | |- |"Ndaakkippattu" | |- |"Tupathu" | |- |"Thoottikkanoda Patha" | |- |"50 Cent" | |- |"Target Locked" | |- |"Wrath of Jemshi" | |- |"Kafkaesque" | |- |"Wedding Bells" | |- |"03:00 AM" |[Sekhar Menon](/source/Sekhar_Menon) |''03:00 AM'' |Featuring [Salim Kumar](/source/Salim_Kumar){{Cite news |last=M |first=Athira |date=16 June 2022 |title=Malayalam music video '03:00 AM' is a hilarious take on not getting enough sleep at night |language=en-IN |work=The Hindu |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/music-video-0300-am-on-sleeplessness/article65522940.ece |access-date=24 October 2023 |issn=0971-751X}} |- | rowspan="11" |2023 |"Puthuthayorith" |rowspan=2|[Jakes Bejoy](/source/Jakes_Bejoy) |''[Iratta](/source/Iratta)'' |{{Cite web |last= |date=31 January 2023 |title='ഉം.. പുതുതായൊരിത്..'; ഷഹബാസ് അമന്റെ ശബ്ദത്തിൽ 'ഇരട്ട'യിലെ ഗാനം |url=https://www.asianetnews.com/music/actor-joju-george-movie-iratta-song-rpc6vo |access-date=24 October 2023 |website=Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd |language=ml}} |- |"Chewing Gum" |''[Ayalvaashi](/source/Ayalvaashi)'' |{{Cite news |date=3 April 2023 |title='Chewing Gum': Here's the quirky song from the Soubin Shahir starrer 'Ayalvaashi' |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/malayalam/movies/news/chewing-gum-heres-the-quirky-song-from-the-soubin-shahir-starrer-ayalvaashi/articleshow/99193587.cms?from=mdr |access-date=24 October 2023 |issn=0971-8257}} |- |"Jil Jil Jil" |rowspan=2|Vishnu Vijay |rowspan=2|''[Sulaikha Manzil](/source/Sulaikha_Manzil)'' |{{Cite web |last=Madhu |first=Vignesh |date=11 March 2023 |title=Sulaikha Manzil makers release new song |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2023/mar/11/sulaikha-manzil-makers-release-new-song-40913.html |access-date=24 October 2023 |website=[Cinema Express](/source/Cinema_Express) |language=en}} |- |"Haalaake Maarunne" |{{Cite web |date=28 May 2023 |title='Haalake Marunne' is the new rage on social media. Playback singers take up challenge |url=https://www.onmanorama.com/entertainment/music/2023/05/28/haalake-marunne-anarkali-marikar-sulaikha-manzil-movie-song.html |access-date=24 October 2023 |website=Onmanorama}} |- |"Premakkathu Pattu" |[Govind Vasantha](/source/Govind_Vasantha) |''[Kadina Kadoramee Andakadaham](/source/Kadina_Kadoramee_Andakadaham)'' |{{Cite web |date=17 May 2023 |title=Kadina Kadoramee Andakadaham {{!}} Song - Premakkathu Pattu {{!}} Malayalam Video Songs - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/videos/entertainment/music/malayalam/kadina-kadoramee-andakadaham-song-premakkathu-pattu/videoshow/100279215.cms |access-date=24 October 2023 |website=The Times of India |language=en}} |- |"Kotha Raja" |Jakes Bejoy |''[King of Kotha](/source/King_of_Kotha)'' |{{Cite web |date=26 August 2023 |title=Kotha Raja song from King of Kotha out |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2023/aug/26/kotha-raja-song-from-king-of-kotha-out-46994.html |access-date=24 October 2023 |website=[Cinema Express](/source/Cinema_Express) |language=en}} |- |"Manjeera Shinjitham" | rowspan="5" |Vishnu Vijay | rowspan="4" |''[Falimy](/source/Falimy)'' |rowspan=4|{{Cite web |title=ഫാലിമി |url=https://m3db.com/film/falimy |access-date=2024-09-12 |website=M3DB |language=en}} |- |"Mazhavillile" |- |"Karayaruthe" |- |"Karunarasam" |- |"Alaye" |''[Kasargold](/source/Kasargold)'' |{{Citation |title=Kasargold (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) |date=2023-10-20 |url=https://open.spotify.com/album/6TUsZu6nVeMIVH8fIP2VDg |access-date=2024-09-12 |language=en}} |- |rowspan=8|2024 |"Viduthal" |[Santhosh Narayanan](/source/Santhosh_Narayanan) |''[Anweshippin Kandethum](/source/Anweshippin_Kandethum)'' |{{Cite web |title=അന്വേഷിപ്പിൻ കണ്ടെത്തും |url=https://m3db.com/film/anweshippin-kandethum |access-date=2024-09-12 |website=M3DB |language=en}} |- |"Pennayippetta" |rowspan=2|[Gopi Sundar](/source/Gopi_Sundar) |rowspan=2|''[Perumani](/source/Perumani)'' |rowspan=2|{{Cite web |title=പെരുമാനി |url=https://m3db.com/film/perumani |access-date=2024-09-12 |website=M3DB |language=en}} |- |"Ya Wali Allah" |- |"Marannadu Pulle" |[Vishnu Vijay](/source/Vishnu_Vijay) |''[Pani](/source/Pani_(film))'' | |- |"Readya Maaran" |[Jakes Bejoy](/source/Jakes_Bejoy) |''Hello Mummy'' | |- |"Dhurooha Manthahasame" - Promo song |Christo Xavier |''[Sookshmadarshini](/source/Sookshmadarshini)'' | |- |"Jilebi" |[Sithara Krishnakumar](/source/Sithara_Krishnakumar) |rowspan=5|''Muriginals vol.1'' |{{Cite web |date=2024-04-02 |title=Jilebi, Muhsin Parari's First Song From The Upcoming Album Muriginals Vol-1, Released |url=https://www.news18.com/movies/jilebi-muhsin-pararis-first-song-from-the-upcoming-album-muriginals-vol-1-released-8837150.html |access-date=2024-09-12 |website=News18 |language=en}} |- |"Panthal Chant" |M.H.R, Wraith V., [Dabzee](/source/Dabzee), Babyjean, JOKER | |- | rowspan="7" |2025 |"Nalla Rasam" |[Sithara Krishnakumar](/source/Sithara_Krishnakumar) | |- |"Areela" |[Sekhar Menon](/source/Sekhar_Menon) |Featuring [Indrans](/source/Indrans) |- |"Nadupage" |[Sithara Krishnakumar](/source/Sithara_Krishnakumar), [Dabzee](/source/Dabzee) |{{Cite web |date=2025-08-22 |title=Sithara Krishnakumar's New Song 'Nadupage' to Release Tomorrow |url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/music/music-news/2025/08/22/sithara-krishnakumar-new-song-nadupage-release.html |access-date=2025-08-28 |website=Manorama Online |language=en}} |- |"Shavathkuth" | rowspan="2" |[Vishnu Vijay](/source/Vishnu_Vijay) | rowspan="2" |''[Pravinkoodu Shappu](/source/Pravinkoodu_Shappu)'' | rowspan="2" | |- |"Kedathe" |- |"Cyclone Central | rowspan="2" |[Jakes Bejoy](/source/Jakes_Bejoy) |''[Identity](/source/Identity_(2025_film))'' | |- |"Thani Lokah Murakkaari |''[Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra](/source/Lokah_Chapter_1%3A_Chandra)'' |{{Cite web |last=Features |first=C. E. |date=2025-08-23 |title=Kalyani Priyadarshan and Naslen's Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra gets a release date, promo song out |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/entertainment/malayalam/2025/Aug/23/malayalamnews2025aug21kalyani-priyadarshan-and-naslens-lokah-chapter-1-chandra-gets-a-release-date-promo-song-out |access-date=2025-09-07 |website=The New Indian Express |language=en}} |} == Awards == {| class="wikitable sortable" !Year !Award !Category !movie |- | rowspan=2|2018 | [Kerala State Film Award](/source/Kerala_State_Film_Award) | rowspan=2|Best Screenplay | rowspan=2|''[Sudani from Nigeria](/source/Sudani_from_Nigeria)'' |- | [CPC Cine Awards](/source/CPC_Cine_Awards) |- | 2020 | rowspan=2|[South Indian International Movie Awards](/source/South_Indian_International_Movie_Awards) | rowspan=2|Best Lyricist | ''[Halal Love Story](/source/Halal_Love_Story)'' |- | 2022 | ''[Bheemante Vazhi](/source/Bheemante_Vazhi)'' |} == References == {{Reflist}} ==External links== * {{facebook|pararimuhsin}} * {{IMDb name|7473972}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Parari, Muhsin}} Category:Malayalam film directors Category:1988 births Category:Malayali people Category:Film directors from Malappuram district Category:Living people Category:Indian Muslims Category:Artists from Kerala --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Muhsin Parari](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhsin_Parari) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Muhsin_Parari?action=history)). 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