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| name               = K. Ramachandra Babu&lt;br /&gt;
| image              = Ramachandra Babu, ISC.jpg&lt;br /&gt;
| birth_name         = &lt;br /&gt;
| birth_date         = {{birth date|df=yes|1947|12|15}}&lt;br /&gt;
| birth_place        = [[Maduranthakam]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India&lt;br /&gt;
| death_date         = {{death date and age|df=yes|2019|12|21|1947|12|15}}&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news |last1=Kumar |first1=P. k Ajith |title=Lensman of iconic films Ramachandra Babu dead |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/lensman-of-iconic-films-ramachandra-babu-dead/article30369368.ece |access-date=24 February 2021 |work=The Hindu |date=22 December 2019 |language=en-IN}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
| nationality        = Indian&lt;br /&gt;
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| known_for          = &lt;br /&gt;
| education          = &lt;br /&gt;
| alma_mater         = [[Loyola College, Chennai]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;[[Film and Television Institute of India|FTII]]&lt;br /&gt;
| employer           = &lt;br /&gt;
| occupation         = [[Cinematographer]]&lt;br /&gt;
| years_active       = 1971–2019&lt;br /&gt;
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| spouse             = K. Lathika Rani&lt;br /&gt;
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| parents            = &lt;br /&gt;
| relations          = [[Ravi K. Chandran]] (brother)&lt;br /&gt;
| awards             = &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Kerala State Film Award for Best Cinematography]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; &lt;br /&gt;
1976 – Dweep&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt; 1978 – [[Rathinirvedam (1978 film)|Rathinirvedam]]&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt; 1980 – [[Chamaram]]&amp;lt;br/&amp;gt; 1989 – [[Oru Vadakkan Veeragadha]]&lt;br /&gt;
| footnotes          = &lt;br /&gt;
| website            = {{URL|www.ramachandrababu.com}}&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;K. Ramachandra Babu&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (15 December 1947 – 21 December 2019)&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news |title=Veteran cinematographer Ramachandra Babu passes away |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/veteran-cinematographer-ramachandra-babu-passes-away-114556 |access-date=24 February 2021 |work=The News Minute |date=21 December 2019 |language=en}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; was an [[India]]n [[cinematographer]] of over 125 films, out of which most are [[Malayalam films]]. He also worked for films in [[Tamil language|Tamil]], [[Telugu language|Telugu]], [[Hindi]], [[Arabic]] and [[English language|English]] languages.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;[https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&amp;amp;pid=sites&amp;amp;srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxyYW1hY2hhbmRyYWJhYnVrfGd4OjIwZDgyMWQ3YjQ4MTdlMWE Official biodata- Google Docs]&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He served as the cinematographer for several documentaries and advertisement films as well. He was the founder of the [[Indian cinematographers|Indian Society of Cinematographers]] (ISC).&lt;br /&gt;
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==Early life and career==&lt;br /&gt;
Ramachandra Babu was born on 15 December 1947 in [[Maduranthakam]] at [[Chengalpattu|Chengalpattu District]], [[Tamil Nadu]], as the eldest son of Malayali parents, Kunjan Pillai and Padmini Amma, both from [[Alleppey]] [[Kerala]]. After obtaining his [[B.Sc.]] (Chemistry) degree from [[Loyola College, Chennai|Loyola College]], [[Madras]] in 1966, he went on to join the [[Film and Television Institute of India]], [[Pune]] to study cinematography. In the Institute, he made friends with [[Balu Mahendra]], [[John Abraham (director)|John Abraham]] and [[K.G. George]], who would go on to become noted film directors.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.institutewallah.blogspot.in/2007/12/friends-from-kerala.html|title=Remembering Film Institute Days|author=Ramachandra Babu|work=institutewallah.blogspot.in|access-date=29 March 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He obtained his Diploma in Cinema (Motion Picture Photography) in 1971.&lt;br /&gt;
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He made his feature film debut in 1971 as a cinematographer even before completing his FTII course, for [[Vidyarthikale Ithile Ithile]].&amp;lt;ref name=autogenerated1&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&amp;amp;pid=sites&amp;amp;srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxyYW1hY2hhbmRyYWJhYnVrfGd4OjljMTc3NjcyMmIzNDgyNQ|title=kodak_Images_interview.pdf|work=google.com|access-date=29 March 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; It was also the debut film of director John Abraham and writer Azad. Ramachandra Babu became noted in the industry after he served as the cinematographer for [[Nirmalyam]] (1973) and [[Swapnadanam]] (1976), which were directorial debuts of [[M.T. Vasudevan Nair]] and K.G. George, respectively. All these films were shot in [[Black-and-white|Black &amp;amp; White]].&lt;br /&gt;
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==Later career==&lt;br /&gt;
Ramachandra Babu&amp;#039;s first [[colour film]] ([[Eastman Color]]) was &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Dweepu]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1977), directed by [[Ramu Kariat]], and it won him his first [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Cinematography]]. He went on to win 3 more State Awards for [[Rathinirvedam (1978 film)|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Rathinirvedam&amp;#039;&amp;#039;]] (1978) and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Chamaram]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1980), directed by [[Bharathan]], and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Oru Vadakkan Veeragadha]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1989), directed by [[Hariharan (director)|Hariharan]].&lt;br /&gt;
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He played a prominent role in ushering in the technical advancements in cinematography into Malayalam cinema. The transition from Black &amp;amp; White to colour aside, he served as the cinematographer for the first [[CinemaScope]] film to be shot in [[South India]], &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Alavuddinum Athbutha Vilakkum&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1979), directed by [[I. V. Sasi]]. Despite featuring major stars like [[Kamal Haasan]], [[Rajinikanth]] and [[Jayabharathi]], the film was delayed and another CinemaScope film &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Thacholi Ambu]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1978) was released ahead of it, leaving the latter to be considered as the first CinemaScope film in South India.&amp;lt;ref name=autogenerated1 /&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.filmiparadise.com/navodaya-studio_proflile.html|title=Filmiparadise Movie Portal Online Malayalam Movie Magazine Tamil Movies,Malayalam Movies,Telugu Movies,Kannada Movies,Movie Wallpapers, Movie Trailers, Movie Previews, Movie Reviews, Videosongs,Latest Film News, Actors Profile|work=filmiparadise.com|access-date=29 March 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was the cinematographer of the first film to be released with [[70&amp;amp;nbsp;mm film]] in Malayalam. The film, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Padayottam]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1982), directed by Jijo Punnoose, was from the production house of &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Thacholi Ambu&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, [[Navodaya Studio|Navodaya]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/mp/2010/12/06/stories/2010120650230100.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121109232756/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2010/12/06/stories/2010120650230100.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=9 November 2012|work=[[The Hindu]]|title=News Archives:|date=2010-12-06|access-date=29 March 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; The film was photographed in CinemaScope format and was converted to 70&amp;amp;nbsp;mm blow-up prints with 6-track magnetic [[stereo sound]] during post-production.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://www.in70mm.com/news/2008/india/index.htm|title=70mm Film in India|work=in70mm.com|access-date=29 March 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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His noted films include &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Nirmalyam]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1973 – [[National Film Award for Best Feature Film|National Award For Best Feature Film]], directed by [[M. T. Vasudevan Nair]]), &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Swapnadanam]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1975 – [[Kerala State Film Award for Best Film]], directed by [[K. G. George]]), &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Bandhanam]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1978 – Kerala State Best Film, directed by M. T. Vasudevan Nair), &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Agraharathil Kazhuthai]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1978 – Best Tamil Film – National Award, directed by [[John Abraham (director)|John Abraham]]), &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Itha Ivide Vare]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Malayalam – 1977 – directed by [[I. V. Sasi]]), &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Patita (1980 film)|Patita]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1980 – Hindi, directed by I. V. Sasi), &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Yavanika]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (directed by K. G. George) &amp;amp; &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Marmaram]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (directed by Bharathan), both Kerala State Best Film Award – 1982, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Padayottam]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (first Malayalam 70&amp;amp;nbsp;mm feature film, 1982, directed by Jijo), &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Pagal Nilavu]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1985 – Tamil, directed by [[Mani Rathnam]]), &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha|Oru Vadakkan Veera Gaadha]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1989 – Malayalam, directed by Hariharan), &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Aadhaaram]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1992 – Malayalam, directed by George Kithu), &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Sallapam]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1996 – Malayalam, directed by Sunder Das), &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Ghazal (1993 film)|Ghazal]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1993 – Malayalam, directed by [[Kamal (director)|Kamal]]), &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Kanmadam]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (1998 – Malayalam, directed by [[Lohithadas]]), &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Beyond the Soul&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (English – 2003 – directed by [[Rajiv Anchal]]) and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Al-Boom&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (Arabic – 2005 – directed by Khaled Abdul Raheem Al-Zadjali).&lt;br /&gt;
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==Awards==&lt;br /&gt;
[[File:Kerala State Film Award.jpg|thumbnail|right|[[Kerala State Film Award]] statuette for Best Cinematography – [[Dweepu]] (1976).]]&lt;br /&gt;
*[[Kerala State Film Award for Best Cinematography]]&lt;br /&gt;
**1976 – [[Dweepu]]&lt;br /&gt;
**1978 – [[Rathinirvedam (1978 film)|Rathinirvedam]]&lt;br /&gt;
**1980 – [[Chamaram]]&lt;br /&gt;
**1989 – [[Oru Vadakkan Veeragadha]]&lt;br /&gt;
*Cinema Masika Award (1973) : [[Nirmalyam]]&lt;br /&gt;
*Rangam Magazine Award (1977) : Itha Ivide Vare&lt;br /&gt;
*Kerala Film Critics Award (1981) : Nidhra&lt;br /&gt;
*Film Fans Association Award (1981) : [[Yavanika]]&lt;br /&gt;
*Nana Film Weekly Award (1982) : Yavanika&lt;br /&gt;
*Film Arts Club Cochin Award (1989) : [[Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha]]&lt;br /&gt;
*Film Arts Club Cochin Award  (1994) : Ghazal&lt;br /&gt;
*Johnsons Asianet Film Award (1998) : Kanmadham&lt;br /&gt;
*SICA Lifetime Achievement Award (2008)&lt;br /&gt;
*Kala Keralam Award (2008)&lt;br /&gt;
*Kerala Film Critics Award (2009) : [[Kadaksham]]&lt;br /&gt;
*Vayalar Samskarika Vedi Award (2010) : [[Yugapurushan]]&lt;br /&gt;
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==Positions held==&lt;br /&gt;
The positions held by Ramachandra Babu in various organisations and award committees include:&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://sites.google.com/site/ramachandrababuk/about-me|title=ABOUT ME – K.Ramachandra Babu, ISC|work=google.com|access-date=29 March 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
*Chairman – Technical Committee, [[India International Film Festival]] 1997&lt;br /&gt;
*Member – Technical Committee, [[International Film Festival of Kerala]], 1999&lt;br /&gt;
*Jury – Kerala State Television Awards Committee 1998&lt;br /&gt;
*Jury – Padmarajan Film Award Committee 1998&lt;br /&gt;
*Jury – [[Asianet Film Awards]] Committee 2002&lt;br /&gt;
*Jury – John Abraham Film Award Committee 2003&lt;br /&gt;
*Resource Person –  MACTA Chalachitra Kalari&lt;br /&gt;
*Jury –  SICA Awards for Malayalam Films 2002&lt;br /&gt;
*Exec. Committee Member – Kerala Chalachitra Academy 2003&lt;br /&gt;
*Jury – Aravindan Puraskaram 2004&lt;br /&gt;
*Jury – Mathrubhoomi Film Awards, 2003&lt;br /&gt;
*Jury –  SICA Awards for Malayalam Films 2006&lt;br /&gt;
*Jury – [[J. C. Daniel Award]] for outstanding contribution to Malayalam cinema 2009&lt;br /&gt;
*President – [[Indian Society of Cinematographers]]&lt;br /&gt;
*Vice Chairman –  Malayalam Cine Technicians Association&lt;br /&gt;
*General Secretary –  Malayalam Cine Technicians Association&lt;br /&gt;
*President –    MACTA Cinematographers&amp;#039; Union&lt;br /&gt;
*Vice President – MACTA Federation&lt;br /&gt;
*President – MACTA Federation&lt;br /&gt;
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==Filmography==&lt;br /&gt;
The list of films for which Ramachandra Babu served as the director of cinematography:&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=https://sites.google.com/site/ramachandrababuk/filmography|title=FILMOGRAPHY – K.Ramachandra Babu, ISC|work=google.com|access-date=29 March 2015}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
#[[Vidhyarthikale Ithile Ithile]] (Malayalam −1972) – Dir: John Abraham&lt;br /&gt;
#[[Ragging (film)]] (Malayalam −1973)   – Dir: N.N.Pisharody&lt;br /&gt;
#[[Manassu]] (Malayalam −1973) – Dir: Hameed Kakkassery&lt;br /&gt;
#[[Nirmalyam]] (Malayalam −1973) – Dir: M.T.Vasudevan Nair&lt;br /&gt;
#[[Agnipushpam]] (Malayalam −1976)   – Dir: Jesey&lt;br /&gt;
#[[Srishti (film)]] (Malayalam −1976) – Dir: K.T.Muhammed&lt;br /&gt;
#[[Swapnadanam]] (Malayalam −1976) – Dir: K.G.George&lt;br /&gt;
#[[Rajankanam]] (Malayalam −1976)   – Dir: Jesy&lt;br /&gt;
#[[Dweepu]] (Malayalam −1977)   – Dir: Ramu Kariat&lt;br /&gt;
#[[Amme Anupame]] (Malayalam −1977)   – Dir: K.S.Sethumadhavan&lt;br /&gt;
#Veedu Oru Swargam (Malayalam −1977) – Dir: Jesey&lt;br /&gt;
#Itha Ivide Vare (Malayalam −1977) – Dir: I.V.Sasi&lt;br /&gt;
#Sneha Yamuna (Malayalam −1977) – Dir: Balthazar&lt;br /&gt;
#Tholireyi Gadichinthi ( Telugu −1977)   – Dir: K.S.Rami Reddy&lt;br /&gt;
#Randu Lokam (Malayalam −1977) – Dir: Sasi Kumar&lt;br /&gt;
#Rathinirvedam (Malayalam −1978) – Dir: Bharathan&lt;br /&gt;
#Agraharathil Kazhuthai (Tamil – 1977)   – Dir: John Abraham&lt;br /&gt;
#Ekaakini (Malayalam −1978)   – Dir: G.S.Pannikker&lt;br /&gt;
#Vadakakkuoru Hrudayam (Malayalam −1978) – Dir: I.V.Sasi&lt;br /&gt;
#Onappudava (Malayalam −1978) – Dir: K.G. George&lt;br /&gt;
#Mannu (Malayalam −1978) – Dir: K.G. George&lt;br /&gt;
#Bandhanam (Malayalam −1978)  -Dir:  M.T. Vasudevan Nair&lt;br /&gt;
#Udhayam Kizhakkuthanne (Malayalam −1978) – Dir: P.N. Menon&lt;br /&gt;
#Nakshatrangale Kaaval (Malayalam −1978) – Dir: K.S. Sethumadhavan&lt;br /&gt;
#Allavudeenum Albuthavilakkum (Malayalam −1979)   – Dir: I.V.  Sasi&lt;br /&gt;
#Allavudeenum Arputhavilakkum (Tamil-1979) – Dir: I.V. Sasi&lt;br /&gt;
#Orey Vaanam Orey Bhoomi (Tamil −1979) –  Dir: I.V. Sasi&lt;br /&gt;
#Devathai ( Tamil – 1979) – Dir: P.N.Menon&lt;br /&gt;
#Ezham Kadalin Akkare (Malayalam −1979) Dir: I.V. Sasi&lt;br /&gt;
#Vilkanundu Swapnangal (Malayalam −1980) Dir:- M Azad&lt;br /&gt;
#Chamaram (Malayalam −1980) – Dir: Bharathan&lt;br /&gt;
#Sisirathil Oru Vasantham (Malayalam −1980) – Dir: Keyar&lt;br /&gt;
#Patita ( Hindi – 1980)   –  Dir: I.V. Sasi&lt;br /&gt;
#Mela (Malayalam −1980) – Dir: K.G. George&lt;br /&gt;
#Savithri ( Tamil – 1980)   – Dir: Bharathan&lt;br /&gt;
#Nidhra (Malayalam −1981) – Dir: Bharathan&lt;br /&gt;
#Manian Plilla Adhava Manian Pilla ( Malayalam −1981) – Dir: Balachandra Menon&lt;br /&gt;
#Kolangal (Malayalam −1981) – Dir: K.G. George&lt;br /&gt;
#Yavanika (Malayalam – 1982) – Dir: K.G. George&lt;br /&gt;
#Palangal (Malayalam −1982)  – Dir: Bharathan&lt;br /&gt;
#Aalolam (Malayalam −1982)   – Dir: Mohan&lt;br /&gt;
#Padayottam (Malayalam – 1982)   – Dir: Jijo&lt;br /&gt;
#Marmaram (Malayalam −1982) – Dir: Bharathan&lt;br /&gt;
#Vaarikkuzhi (Malayalam −1982) -Dir: M.T. Vasudevan Nair&lt;br /&gt;
#Innallengil Naale (Malayalam −1982) – Dir: I.V. Sasi&lt;br /&gt;
#Sandhyakku Virinja Poovu (Malayalam −1983) – Dir: P.G. Viswambharan&lt;br /&gt;
#Eettillam (Malayalam −1983)  – Dir: Fazil&lt;br /&gt;
#Pin Nilavu (Malayalam −1983)  – Dir: P.G.Viswambharan&lt;br /&gt;
#Sagaram Santham (Malayalam −1983)  – Dir: P.G. Viswambharan&lt;br /&gt;
#Marakkukila Orikkalum (Malayalam −1983) – Dir: Fazil&lt;br /&gt;
#Onnu Chirikku (Malayalam −1983) – Dir: P.G. Viswambharan&lt;br /&gt;
#Onnanu Nammal (Malayalam −1984) – Dir: P.G. Viswambharan&lt;br /&gt;
#Aadaminte Variyellu (Malayalam −1984) – Dir: K.G. George&lt;br /&gt;
#Unaroo (Malayalam −1984) – Dir: Mani Rathnam&lt;br /&gt;
#Oru Kochu Katha Aarum Parayatha Katha (Malayalam −1984) – Dir: P.G. Viswambharan&lt;br /&gt;
#Vellarikka Pattanam ( Malayalam – 1985) – Dir: Thomas Berly&lt;br /&gt;
#Paadum Vanampadi ( Tamil – 1985)    – Dir: Jayakumar&lt;br /&gt;
#Pagal Nilavu ( Tamil – 1985)   – Dir: Mani Rathnam&lt;br /&gt;
#Ivvide Ee Theerathu (Malayalam −1985) – Dir: P.G.Viswambharan&lt;br /&gt;
#Ee Lokam Ivvide Kure Manushyar (Malayalam −1985) – Dir: P.G. Viswambharan&lt;br /&gt;
#Deivathayorthu (Malayalam −1985) –  Dir: R. Gopi&lt;br /&gt;
#Ithile Iniyum Varu (Malayalam −1986) – Dir: P.G. Viswambharan&lt;br /&gt;
#Mandhira Punnagai ( Tamil – 1986)   – Dir: Tahmizh Azhagan&lt;br /&gt;
#Ennu Nathante Nimmi (Malayalam −1986) – Dir: Sajan&lt;br /&gt;
#Achuvettente Veedu (Malayalam −1988)   – Dir: Balachandra Menon&lt;br /&gt;
#Kanakambarangal (Malayalam −1988) – Dir: N. Sankaran Nair&lt;br /&gt;
#Puravrutham (Malayalam −1988)   – Dir: Lenin Rajendran&lt;br /&gt;
#Oozham (Malayalam −1988)   – Dir: Harikumar&lt;br /&gt;
#Mattoral (Malayalam −1988) – Dir: K.G.George&lt;br /&gt;
#Kadhal Enum Nadhiyinile (Tamil – 1989)  – Dir: M.K.I Sukumaran&lt;br /&gt;
#Oru Vadakkan Veera Gaadha (Malayalam −1989)   – Dir: Hariharan&lt;br /&gt;
#Utharam (Malayalam −1989) – Dir: Pavithran&lt;br /&gt;
#Ashokante Aswathikuttikku (Malayalam −1989)   – Dir: Vijayan Karot&lt;br /&gt;
#Brahma Rakshass (Malayalam −1990)   – Dir: Vijayan Karot&lt;br /&gt;
#Ee Kannikoodi  ( Malayalam – 1990 ) – Dir: K.G. George&lt;br /&gt;
#Radha Madhavam (Malayalam −1990)   – Dir: Suresh Unnithan&lt;br /&gt;
#Manamadha Sarangal (Malayalam – 1991) – Dir: Baby&lt;br /&gt;
#Mukha Chitram (Malayalam −1991) – Dir: Suresh Unnithan&lt;br /&gt;
#Kadinjool Kalyanam (Malayalam −1991) – Dir: Rajasenan&lt;br /&gt;
#Neelagiri (Malayalam −1991) – Dir: I.V. Sasi&lt;br /&gt;
#Irikku M.D. Akathundu ( Malayalam – 1991) Dir: P.G. Viswambharan&lt;br /&gt;
#Aadharam (Malayalam −1992) – Dir: George Kithu&lt;br /&gt;
#Ponnurukkum Pakshi (Malayalam −1992)   – Dir: Vaisakan&lt;br /&gt;
#Ente Ponnu Thampuran  – (Malayalam −1992)  – Dir: A.T. Abu&lt;br /&gt;
#Mugamudra (Malayalam −1992) – Dir: Ali Akbar&lt;br /&gt;
#First Bell  (   Malayalam −1992 )  – Dir: P.G. Viswambharan&lt;br /&gt;
#Savidham (Malayalam – 1992) – Dir: George Kithu&lt;br /&gt;
#Soorya Gayathri (Malayalam −1992) – Dir: Anil&lt;br /&gt;
#Venkalam  (1993) – Dir: Bharathan&lt;br /&gt;
#Aalavattom (Malayalam −1993)   – Dir: Raju Ambharan&lt;br /&gt;
#Pravachakan (Malayalam −1993) – Dir: P.G. Viswambharan&lt;br /&gt;
#Ghazal (Malayalam −1993) – Dir: Kamal&lt;br /&gt;
#[[Bandhukkal Sathrukkal]] (Malayalam −1993)   – Dir: [[Sreekumaran Thampi]]&lt;br /&gt;
#Bhoomi Geetham (Malayalam −1993) – Dir: Kamal&lt;br /&gt;
#Kudumba Visesham (Malayalam −1994) – Dir: Anil – Babu&lt;br /&gt;
#Nandhini Oppol (Malayalam −1994) – Dir: Mohan Kupleri&lt;br /&gt;
#Gamanam (Malayalam −1994) – Dir: Sreeprakash&lt;br /&gt;
#Sargavasntham (Malayalam −1995) – Dir: Anil Das&lt;br /&gt;
#Samudhayam (1995) – Dir: Ambili&lt;br /&gt;
#Thovala Pookkal (Malayalam −1995) – Dir: Suresh Unnithan&lt;br /&gt;
#Sallapam (Malayalam – 1996) – Dir: Sunder Daas&lt;br /&gt;
#Harbour (Malayalam −1996)  – Dir: Anil – Babu&lt;br /&gt;
#Kungumacheppu (Malayalam −1996) – Dir: Thulasi Das&lt;br /&gt;
#Kudamattom (Malayalam −1997) – Dir: Sundar Daas&lt;br /&gt;
#Kaarunyam (Malayalam −1997) – Dir: Lohita Das&lt;br /&gt;
#[[Rishyasringan]] (Malayalam −1997)  – Dir: Suresh Unnithan&lt;br /&gt;
#Kanmadam (Malayalam −1998)   – Dir: Lohita Das&lt;br /&gt;
#Ilavankodu Desam (Malayalam −1998) – Dir: K.G.George&lt;br /&gt;
#Aakasha Ganga (Malayalam −1999) – Dir: Vinayan&lt;br /&gt;
#Saaphalyam (Malayalam −1999) – Dir: G.S.Vijayan&lt;br /&gt;
#English Medium (Malayalam −1999) – Dir: Pradep Chokli&lt;br /&gt;
#Varnakkazhchagal (Malayalam −2000) – Dir: Sunder Daas&lt;br /&gt;
#Puthooram Puthri Unniyarcha (Malayalam −2002) – Dir: P.G.Viswambharan&lt;br /&gt;
#Nakshatra Kannulla Rajakumaran&lt;br /&gt;
#Vanundoru Rajakumari (Malayalam −2002) – Dir: Rajasenan&lt;br /&gt;
#Beyond The Soul (English – 2003) – Dir: Rajiv Anchal&lt;br /&gt;
#Swapnam Kondu Thulabharam (Malayalam – 2003)  – Dir: Rajasenan&lt;br /&gt;
#Kanninum Kannadikkum (Malayalam – 2004) – Dir: Sunder Daas&lt;br /&gt;
#Agni Nakshatram ( Malayalam – 2004 ) – Dir: Kareem&lt;br /&gt;
#Kalyana Kurimanam (Malayalam – 2005 ) – Dir: Udaya Kumar&lt;br /&gt;
#Udayon (Malayalam – 2005) – Dir: Bhadran&lt;br /&gt;
#Mayookham (Malayalam – 2005) – Dir: Hariharan&lt;br /&gt;
#Al Boom (Arabic – 2006)  Dir: Khalid Al Zadjali&lt;br /&gt;
#Bharathan (Malayalam −2007) – Dir: Anil Das&lt;br /&gt;
#Mizhigal Saakshi (Malayalam – 2008) –  Dir: Ashok R Nath&lt;br /&gt;
#Pagal Nakshatrangal (Malayalam – 2008) – Dir: Rajeevnath&lt;br /&gt;
#Yugapurushan (Malayalam – 2010) – Dir: R. Sukumaran&lt;br /&gt;
#Kadaksham (Malayalam – 2010) – Dir: Shashi Paravoor&lt;br /&gt;
#Inganayum Oraal (Malayalam)  – Dir Kabeer Raother&lt;br /&gt;
#Pirate&amp;#039;s Blood (English) – Dir: Mark Ratering&lt;br /&gt;
#Venshankpol (Malayalam) – Dir: Ashok R Nath&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===Unreleased films===&lt;br /&gt;
#Kaadhal Viduthalai (Tamil) – Dir: Jayakumar&lt;br /&gt;
#Puthiya Swarangal (Tamil) –  Dir: Vijayan&lt;br /&gt;
#Puthu Mazhathullikal (Malayalam) – Dir: Raghavan&lt;br /&gt;
#Kavaadam (Malayalam) – Dir: K.R.Joshi&lt;br /&gt;
#Professor Dingan (director) - Died during the production&lt;br /&gt;
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==Gallery==&lt;br /&gt;
{{gallery&lt;br /&gt;
|File:Ramachandra Babu.jpg|Ramachandra Babu with [[Arriflex 535|Arriflex 535 B]] Camera on the location of the English film &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Beyond the soul&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, directed by [[Rajeev Anchal]]&lt;br /&gt;
|File:Lohitadas and Bharathan.jpg|Screenwriter [[Lohithadas]] and director [[Bharathan]] along with Ramachandra Babu at the location of &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Venkalam]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;.&lt;br /&gt;
|File:M.T. Vasudevan Nair.jpg|Along with writer [[M.T. Vasudevan Nair]]&lt;br /&gt;
|File:Mammootty and Saiju Kurup.jpg|Ramachandra Babu with [[Mammootty]] and [[Saiju Kurup]] who did their debut films with him.&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
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==External links==&lt;br /&gt;
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* [http://www.ramachandrababu.com/ Official website]&lt;br /&gt;
* [http://www.iscindia.org/ Official website of Indian Society of Cinematographers]&lt;br /&gt;
* {{IMDb name|0045084}}&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20121106064420/http://www.hindu.com/mp/2007/04/21/stories/2007042100320100.htm The Hindu: Metro Plus: Tiruchirapalli: Cinema goes haiku]&lt;br /&gt;
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20121106064438/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2007/03/09/stories/2007030900650200.htm The Hindu: Friday Review Thiruvananthapuram / Cinema: Waxing lyrical on film ]&lt;br /&gt;
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160303232254/http://www.prd.kerala.gov.in/stateawares.htm Official Website of Information and Public Relation Department of Kerala]&lt;br /&gt;
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