What We Know: Mohanlal to give his voice in two plays at All Kerala Radio Drama Festival by Akashvani

In a recent development, Mohanlal recording for the play Daivathin Manamaaru Kandu to be aired at Kerala Radio Drama Festival. Ruby Babu, director of the play, is also seen | Photo Credit: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT The All Kerala Radio Festival organised by stations of Akashvani (All India Radio) is back after a gap of eight years. which will commence on May 10 with a preview, was put on hold during the pandemic and was not revived.As has been the practice, actors from Malayalam cinema, serial and television industry are part of the productions this year as well., The nine-day festival a play by Thiruvananthapuram station to be aired on May 11., Among them is actor Mohanlal who is lending voice for two productions.One is Daivathin Manamaaru Kandu Other notable voices in the production are MR Gopakumar, Bhagyalakshmi, Sandhya Rajendran, Nandu, and Sajan Soorya. In a recent development, Ruby Babu has directed the play written by Jayaraj Mithra.All Kerala Radio Drama Festival | MohanlalAll Kerala Radio Drama Festival | Mohanlal0 seconds of 1 minute, 55 secondsVolume 0%Press shift question mark to access a list of keyboard shortcuts00:0001:5501:55 All Kerala Radio Drama Festival | Mohanlal All Kerala Radio Drama Festival | Mohanlal | Video Credit: The Hindu Mohanlal will also be part of Kadamkathayile Virunnukaran, a production of Kochi station to be aired on May 17. Directed by MV Sasikumar and NS Jayamohan and written by Mohammed Roshan, it also has actors Mala Parvathi, Shivada, Muthumani and Aditi Ravi.While Kozhikode station presents two plays — Madakkam (May 12) and Kaanka, Kadaline, Kanthurakkathe (May 16), Thiruvananthapuram station presents Jeevithotsavam on May 13. Thrissur station’s production is Sethulakshmi Kathirunna Rathotsavam (May 14) and of Kannur is Mounasakshi (May 15). with a repeat on the next day at 1pm., A review of the plays will be aired on May 18.This year’s drama festival coincides with the 90th anniversary celebrations of Akashvani.All plays will be broadcast at 9.30pm Tune in to Akashavani stations or report on Air app to listen to the plays. Published - May 07, 2026 04:18 pm IST