Yusuf Ali Kecheri is a poet and film director from Kerala, India. Currently he is the president of the Kerala Sahitya Academy. Professor K. P. Narayana Pisharody, the eldest scholar, was Yousuf Ali's Sanskrit teacher. The film Dhwani included his lyrics, with music director Naushad Ali.
Filmography
He has written lyrics for the songs in the following films
Choonda (2003)
Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan (2002)
Karumadikkuttan (2001)
Dada Sahib (2000)
Chitrashalabham (1998)
Pattana Pravesham (1988)
Ithile Iniyum Varu (1986)
Iniyenkilum (1983)
Pinnilavu (1983)
Lava (1980)
Sarapanjaram (1979)
Eeta (1978)
Filmography
He has written lyrics for the songs in the following films
Choonda (2003)
Oomappenninu Uriyadappayyan (2002)
Karumadikkuttan (2001)
Dada Sahib (2000)
Chitrashalabham (1998)
Pattana Pravesham (1988)
Ithile Iniyum Varu (1986)
Iniyenkilum (1983)
Pinnilavu (1983)
Lava (1980)
Sarapanjaram (1979)
Eeta (1978)
This interview has done at the time of his 70th birthday at his house in Kecheri , a beautiful village in Thrissur districe of Kerala state