‘Sultan of Mappila songs’ Kozhikode Aboobacker passes away at 80; veteran composer leaves behind 3,000 melodies | Malayalam Movie News
‘Sultan of Mappila songs’ Kozhikode Aboobacker passes away at 80; veteran composer leaves. Kozhikode Aboobacker, one of the most celebrated composers in the Mappila music tradition, has passed away at the age of 80. Known among Malayalis as the ‘Sultan of Mappila Songs’, he leaves behind a vast musical legacy.As reported by Mathrubhumi, Aboobacker had…