Anuradha Bhat is an Indian playback singer[1] who predominantly works in Kannada language films. She has sung over 100 songs for feature films and also sung in various private musical albums.[2]
Anuradha Bhat | |
|---|---|
| Origin | Mangalore, Karnataka, India |
| Genres | Filmi, religious music, Bhavageete, children’s music |
| Occupation(s) | Vocalist, playback singer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 2006–present |
| Website | https://www.anuradhabhat.com/ |
Early life and background
editAnuradha Bhat was born to Sri krishna Bhat and Gayatri Sri krishna Bhat in Mangalore, Karnataka. Anuradha has a younger sister, Anupama Bhat who is a television host (TV anchor) and actor.[3][4]
Anuradha Bhat received her primary education from Carmel school and later from premier institutes like Canara College and MSNM Besant PG Institute of Management Studies (both affiliated to Mangalore University)[5]
Career
editAnuradha Bhat has worked in several non-film albums, remix songs, TV serials, children’s songs & rhymes. "Chinnu – Series of Kannada Animated Rhymes" rendered by Anuradha Bhat is popular among the toddlers.[6][7] also sung & featured in video single "Naa haaduve nimagaagiye" [8] A compilation of few of her popular songs - “Anuradha Bhat mashup” is another video song that features her.[9] "Navilugari" is yet another non-film song that she has rendered alongside Rajesh Krishnan.[10]
Discography
editThis is a partial list of notable films where Anuradha Bhat has worked as a playback singer.
| Year | Song Name | Film / Album | Composer | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Preethiyalli Naanu | Mohini 9886788888 | Hamsalekha | |
| 2009 | Jinta Ta | Ee Shathamaanada Veera Madakari | M. M. Keeravani | |
| Jum Jum Maaya | ||||
| Neene Kane | Abhay | V. Harikrishna | ||
| Junglee Shivalingu | Junglee | |||
| Baachiko | Dubai Babu | V. Sridhar | ||
| 2010 | Nee Adada Maathu | Krishnan Love Story | ||
| Gandu Makkalu | Eno Onthara | V. Harikrishna | ||
| 2011 | Avarivara Jothe | Jarasandha | Arjun Janya | |
| Dhamma Dhamma | Kirataka | V. Manohar | ||
| Neenu Ninthare | Kool...Sakkath Hot Maga | V. Harikrishna | ||
| 2012 | Kaddu Mucchi | Jaanu | ||
| Nee Eshtu Muddu | Mr. 420 | |||
| Yaarivano Yaarivano | Yaare Koogadali | |||
| Gaaliyalli Eejuvaase | ||||
| 2013 | Baite Baite | Varadhanayaka | Arjun Janya | |
| Ondhsari | ||||
| Kanna Minche Jaahirathu | Victory | |||
| Sri Krishna | Bhajarangi | |||
| Muddu Muddagi | Parari | J. Anoop Seelin | ||
| 2014 | Chanana Chanana | Ugramm | Ravi Basrur | [1][permanent dead link] |
| Ondu Hudugi | ||||
| Neenu Iruvaga | Ninnindale | Mani Sharma | ||
| Usiraaguve | Bahuparak | Bharath B. J. | ||
| Dheera Nanna Magadheeranu | Shivajinagara | Jassie Gift | ||
| 2015 | Mareyada Pustaka | Rathaavara | Dharma Vish | |
| 2016 | O Baby | Ricky | Arjun Janya | |
| Saaku Saakinnu | Krishna-Rukku | V. Sridhar | ||
| 2017 | Appa I love you | Chowka | Arjun Janya | [11] |
| 2019 | Kaaneyagiruve Naanu | Odeya | V. Harikrishna | |
| Yeko Yeno | Bazaar | Ravi Basrur | ||
| Putta Putta Aase | Sinnga | Dharma Vish | ||
| 2021 | Pataki Poriyo | Kotigobba 3 | Arjun Janya | |
| Geleyane Jeevavu | Ranam | Ravi Shankar Chinna | ||
| 2022 | Edebaditha Joragide | Ek Love Ya | Arjun Janya | |
| Sotheya Hrudaya | Triple Riding | Sai Karthik | ||
| Ee Hosa Sudina | ||||
| Usire Sereyagide | Kaaneyaadavara Bagge Prakatane | Arjun Janya |
Live performances and concerts
editAnuradha Bhat has performed at various events Hampi Utsav, Mysore Dasara,[12] Yuva Dasara,[13] Mysore Winter Festival,[14] Vishwa Kannada Sammelana[citation needed] and Bengaluru Ganesh Utsava (BGU) [15][16]
She also performed in various countries namely United States of America (USA),[17][18][19] London (UK), Netherlands (Europe), Australia,[20][21] Africa, Hong Kong, UAE,[22][23][24] Oman,[25] Qatar,[26][27][28] Kuwait[29][30] and Bahrain.[31][32][33]
Awards and nominations
edit- Won
- Karnataka State Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer (2012) presented by the Government of Karnataka for her song "Jnaanajyothi" from the movie "Little Master" [34]
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2015) for "Chanana Chanana" from the movie Ugramm[35][36]
- RED FM Tulu Film Awards Best Female Playback Singer – Tulu (2016) for "Mahamaye" from the movie Chaali Polilu[37]
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2018) for "Appa I love you" from the movie Chowka[38][39]
- SIIMA Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada for "Appa I love you" from the movie Chowka[citation needed]
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2022) for "Dheera Sammohagaara" from the movie Bicchugatti[40]
- Nominations
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2013) for "Ellello Oduva Manase (Female)" from the movie Sidlingu[41]
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2014) for "Srikrishna" from the movie Bhajarangi[42]
- SIIMA Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2015) for "Neenu Iruvaga" from the movie Ninnindale[citation needed]
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2016) for "Irali Hege" from the movie Benkipatna[citation needed]
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2017) for "Yavoora Geleya" from the movie Ricky[43]
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada (2019) for "Holeva Holeyachege (Slow)" from the movie Ammachi Yemba Nenapu[44]
- Chandanavana Film Critics Award for Best Female Singer (2020) for "Elliruve Hariye" from the movie Kurukshetra[45]
- Chandanavana Film Critics Award for Best Female Singer (2020–2021) for "Dheera Sammohagaara" from the movie Bicchugatti[46]
Television
edit| Year | Television | Role | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021–2023 | Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Championship | Mentor | [47] |
References
edit- ^ "Anuradha Bhat News". Times of India. 6 April 2021.
- ^ "Anuradha Bhat's first single is an ode to Karnataka". The Times of India. 5 November 2020. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 9 May 2024.
- ^ "Anuradha Bhat and Anupama Bhat are sisters". Times of India. 26 February 2015.
- ^ "Anupama Bhat – tele host turned actor". Times of India. 25 December 2014.
- ^ "Anuradha Bhat, a product of Mangalore University sings the University anthem".
- ^ "3D Chinnu to rhyme in Kannada now". The New Indian Express. 24 April 2012.
- ^ "Infobells launches animated 'Chinnu – Kannada Rhymes' Home DVD". Animation Express.com. 7 May 2012.
- ^ "Anuradha Bhat's first single is an ode to Karnataka". Times of India. 5 November 2020.
- ^ "Anuradha Bhat's shooting for a new video song". Times of India. 19 August 2020.
- ^ "Anuradha Bhat has a new duet with Rajesh Krishnan". Times of India. 10 August 2020.
- ^ Chowka | Appa i Love You Pa | New Video Song 2017 | Anuradha Bhat | Arjun Janya | V.Nagendra Prasad, retrieved 23 January 2023
- ^ "Tribute to SPB At Dasara Cultural Programme". Star of Mysore. 22 October 2020.
- ^ "Yuva Dasara: Armaan Malik Drowns Crowd In Soulful Melodies". Star of Mysore. 15 October 2018.
- ^ "Mysuru Winter Festival: Rajesh Krishnan And Anuradha Bhat Mesmerise Gathering At Palace". Star of Mysore. 26 December 2017.
- ^ "A mesmerising show by Ilayaraja". The New Indian Express. 27 September 2012.
- ^ "Bengaluru Ganesh Utsava 51st year". Veethi.
- ^ "Carolina Navika – 3rd World Kannada Summit 2015". Carolina NAVIKA.
- ^ "Carolina NAVIKA – programme schedule". Carolina Navika.
- ^ "Dallas Navika – 4th World Kannada Summit 2017". NAVIKA. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ "Anuradha Bhat in Sydney Kannada Sangha". SBS. 8 July 2015. Archived from the original on 16 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ "Arjun Janya Live in Australia". 7 Hills Australia – Twitter. 10 May 2018.
- ^ "Dubai: Sandalwood Stars to Descend for 'Temptations 2012'". Daijiworld. 15 April 2012.
- ^ "Kannada International Stars presented a fabulous show in Dubai". coastaldigest.com. 30 April 2012.
- ^ "Arjun Janya to enthrall UAE Kannadigas". News Karnataka.com. 29 March 2018. Archived from the original on 16 May 2021. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
- ^ "Gurukiran Nite Rocks Palm Gardens in Muscat". Daijiworld.com. 24 November 2010.
- ^ "Doha: Karnataka Sangha Signs off with Grand Thanksgiving Programme". Daijiworld.com. 29 March 2011.
- ^ "Doha: Gurukiran to Weave Magic at Bunts Qatar Show on Nov 23". Daijiworld.com. 12 November 2012.
- ^ "Doha: Arjun Janya live in concert on Oct 30". Daijiworld. 29 October 2015.
- ^ "Tulukoota – Kuwait organized "Rasamanjari 2006"". Daijiworld.com. 31 March 2006.
- ^ "Tulu Koota organizes Rasamanjari 2010". Mangalore Today. 16 October 2010.
- ^ "Bahrain: Esther, Anuradha to 'Lighten Up' Kannada Sangha's Musical Concert". Daigiworld.com. 11 October 2009.
- ^ "Bahrain: Ramee Rasa Sanje – a New Year Bonanza for Expatriates on Jan 5". Mangalore Today. 24 December 2011.
- ^ "Bahrain: Star-studded 'Ramee Rasa Sanje' to mark Ugadi". Daijiworld.com. 28 March 2013.
- ^ "Karnataka State Film Awards: Darshan and Nirmala Bag top honours". Cineloka.co.in. 26 August 2014. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
- ^ "Winners of 62nd Britannia Filmfare Awards South". Filmfare.com. Filmfare Editorial. 27 June 2015. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016.
- ^ "62nd Filmfare Awards South 2015 Nominations". Daily India. 4 June 2015. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015.
- ^ "Mangaluru Sohail Khan adds spark to Tulu Film Awards – Winners' list". Daigiworld.
- ^ "Winners: 65th Jio Filmfare Awards (South) 2018". Times of India. 17 June 2018.
- ^ "Filmfare Awards South 2018: Check out the complete winners list of South awards". The Free Press journal. 18 June 2018.
- ^ "67th Parle Filmfare Awards South 2022 full winners list Kannada: Act 1978 wins best film, Dhananjaya wins Black Lady for Badava Rascal; Raj B Shetty is best director – Times of India". The Times of India. 10 October 2022. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
- ^ "60th Idea Filmfare Awards 2013 (South) Nominations". Filmfare.com. 4 July 2013.
- ^ "61st Idea Filmfare Awards (South) Nomination list". Filmfare.com. 8 July 2014.
- ^ "Kannada Nominations for Filmfare Awards South 2017". Filmfare.com.
- ^ "Nominations for the 66th Filmfare Awards (South) 2019". 10 December 2019.
- ^ "1st CFCA awards nominations: Best Playback Singer (Female)". Twitter. Chandanavana Film Critics Academy. 2 February 2020.
- ^ "CFCA nominations: Best Female Singer". Twitter. Chandanavana Film Critics Academy. 13 February 2021.
- ^ "Anuradha Bhat to be a mentor on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Championship – Times of India". The Times of India. 14 September 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2022.