All you need to do was to be prepared for this swing,” Bichu added. “It is like riding a huge wave that takes one to great heights and brings you down. But then life comes up with such strange things, Bichu added. When Bichu wrote a few lines in rhyme and meter as a gift to his sister (singer P Susheela Devi) on her wedding, he “never thought this would turn into my vocation,” Bichu said with a smile. The details of that lengthy conversation about his career are recorded but the lasting impression is of the man - unpretentious and accessible, so much like his songs. When I met Bichu for the first time, he was undergoing rejuvenation therapy at an Ayurveda hospital in Kochi after he had survived a near-fatal fall from the terrace. The graduate in Economics found a good job but the pull of theatre and everything associated with it was too strong to resist. His heart was in writing stories, acting and directing plays. Bichu Thirumala (B Sivasankaran Nair) never wanted to be a lyricist.
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