In the same year, Mallawarachichi sang with Rukmani Devi on Clarence's song Prem Raja Dahane. Wijewardena also wrote the popular songs Awasara Natha Mata, Sulange Pawe, Thaniwee Sitinai.

In 1974, musician Clarence Wijewardena composed the songs Gana Andure, Eda Rae, Mata Men Ohutada and Maga Thotadhii for an EP release on Gemstone. His first duet was Bindu Bindu which was sung with R. In this film, his first playback song was Sakwala Rathwana. Mallawarachchi debuted as a playback singer in the 1971 film, Poojithayo which was screened before Ran Onchilla. In 1970, he sang few songs for the film Ran Onchilla directed by Dharma Sri Caldera under the music of Premasiri Khemadasa. In 1969, Milton had the opportunity to sing the theme song Ran Dedunu Ran Patin composed by Siri Kularatne for the film Matara Achchi directed by Sathischandra Edirisinghe under the guidance of musician Victor Rathnayake. Dharmawardena, Premakirthi de Alwis, Clarence Wijewardena, Upali Danawalawithana, Dharmasiri Gamage, Upali Kannangara, Ajantha Ranasinghe, Shelton Weeraratne, Kularatne Ariyawansa, Ananda Padmasiri, Vernon Perera, Chitrananda Abeysekera, Bandara K. Mallawarachchi sang songs by Karunaratne Abeysekera, K. The song Sayura Theredhi helped him to become a huge success in outdoor musicals. After the first hit, music composer Patrick Denipitiya gave the songs such as Ivuru Thala, Maa Haa Eda and Maa Nisa Oba a modern touch. ДЄs the song became popular among radio listeners, he had to undergo a voice audition with the help of radio personalities Premakeerthi de Alwis and Ariyadasa Peiris, and in 1970 he became a Grade A singer at Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation. These songs created a unique style of singing for Mallawarachchi, and all the melodies he sang became a mesmerising love song that captivated thousands of fans. It was the last 78 rpm record set issued for non-film songs in Sri Lanka. These songs were released on the Exvee label as a double set of 78 rpm records in 1969 and gave Mallawarachchi his first popular hit with Oruwaka Pawena. Corea offered to record four songs with the Mallawarachchi: Oruwaka Pawena, Ran Kooduwak Oba Sadu, Sansare Sewanalle and Mangale Neth Mangale in 1969. Mallawarachchi's vocals on the latter group's Daha Duke Vidyahala and Mal Ravamal led to his discovery by producer Patrick Corea. He was a member of a short-lived musical band called the 'Sakyans' and subsequently the 'La Ceylonians' since 1965. He died on 10 March 1998, at the age of 53, and is buried in the Borella cemetery.ДЄs an early singer in the music industry, he became more involved in Hindi singing and also excelled as a guitarist, dholak drummer and tabla player. Milton's younger son Tharaka is also a singer who sang the songs: Satuб№in Samugena, Virasaka Sitaб№a LanvelДЃ and A Dine Patan. Pawan is the youngest pilot to train as a pilot in Sri Lanka and Australia. Ranil's son, Pawan Mallawarachchi also entered music to his grandfather's legacy. Ranil is married to Nirasha, a fashion blogger.

Д®ldest son, Ranil Mallawarachchi, continues his father's legacy by performing his songs in shows and concerts. The song, 'Etha Epita Dura Akase', written by Karunarathne Abeysekara for Mallawarachchi, is dedicated to his wife Swarna. The couple had four children: Ranil, Harshini, Nadija, and Tharaka. On December 23, 1973, he married Swarnamala Malathi Panangala. After completing his education, he got his first job as a bill clerk at the Welikada Co-operative and later worked as a cashier at the Nawaloka business. He completed his education at Ananda Sastralaya, Kotte. He lost his father at an early age, where he was a courageous child who struggled to win the battle of life with his mother in the midst of many hardships during his school days. His father was Upasena Mallawarachchi and mother was Agnes Wickramarachchi. Mallawarachchi was born on 7 April 1944 in Kotte, Colombo, Sri Lanka as the only child in the family.

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