Nanditha (singer)
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Use Indian English Script error: No such module "Infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Nanditha Rakesh (born 28 February) is an Indian singer. Best known as a playback singer in the Kannada film industry, she sings in other languages such as Tamil and Telugu.[1] Nanditha began her playback career from the film Habba (1998). Since then, she has won numerous awards including the Karnataka State Film Awards and Filmfare Awards South for her singing.[2]
Early life
Nanditha completed her BE from R V College of Engineering (RVCE), Bangalore. She worked as a software engineer for Cisco systems for some time.[3] She left the job and got involved fully into music. She is also a trained veena player.[4][5] Her musical career started as a track singer for music director Hamsalekha. He gave her the first break in his film Habba in 1998.[6]
Career
She has won the Karnataka state award four times which includes for three consecutive times and she is the only singer so far from Karnataka to achieve that. She has established herself as a dubbing artist too. She has dubbed for hit films like Nanna Preethiya Hudugi (for Deepa), Paris Pranaya (for Minal patel).[7] She has won filmfare award for best female singer for the song Kariya I love you from Duniya.[8]
She has performed all over India, Singapore, USA, Muscat and etc as a professional singer and a Veena artist. Till date, she has sung in more than 500 movies in Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam which add up to over 2000 movie songs. She has also sung over 5000 devotional, folk, sugam Sangeetha songs in over 9 languages.
Music Direction
Nanditha made her debut as a music director in 2018 with the movie NANAGISHTA. She has also composed for the movie PREETHI KELI SNEHA KALEDUKOLLABEDI.[9][10]
Reality Shows
Nanditha has served as a judge on several Kannada reality singing competitions including:
- Confident Star Singer* on Asianet Suvarna[11]
- Sangeetha Mahayuddha on Udaya TV[12]
- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Championship on Zee Kannada[13]
Notable songs
Some of her songs are
- "Moda Modalu" (Yeshwant)
- "Akka" (Kallarali Hoovagi)
- "Sihi Gali" (Aa Dinagalu)
- "Kariya I Love You" (Duniya)
- "Hoo Kanasa Jokali" (Inthi Ninna Preethiya)
- "Baara Sanihake Baara" (Apthamitra)
- "Habba Habba" (Habba)
- "Idu Modalane Haadu" (Mathadana)
- "O Missamma" (Yuvaraja)
- "Oh Kencha " (Kalasipalya)
- "O Hrudaya" (Shastri)
- "Preethisu Ba" (Daasa)
- "Yaaro" (Orata I Love You)
- "Neenendare Nanage Ishta Kano" (Raam)
- "Neenu Banda Mele" (Krishna)
- "Akashakke Obba" (Jogula)
- "Yede Tumbi" (Paris Pranaya)
Awards
- 2002: Best Female Playback Singer for "Bili Bannada Gini" from Gandhada Gombe[14]
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- 2004: Best Female Playback Singer for "Aakashake Obba" from Jogula[15]
- 2009: Best Female Playback Singer for "Baanige Bhaskara Chanda" from Mandakini[16]
- 2007: Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada for "Kariya I Love You" from DuniyaScript error: No such module "Unsubst".
- 2008: Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada for "Neenendare" from Raam[17]
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Other awards
- 2008: Favorite Singer at SFM Kalaa Awards[19]Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
References
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External links
- Nanditha at IMDbTemplate:EditAtWikidataScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
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- Living people
- Indian women playback singers
- 21st-century Indian singers
- Kannada people
- Singers from Karnataka
- Kannada playback singers
- Telugu playback singers
- Filmfare Awards South winners
- 1978 births
- Film musicians from Karnataka
- People from Hassan district
- 21st-century Indian women singers
- Women musicians from Karnataka