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Anuradha is from a Tamil Iyer family and completed her Master's in Ethnomusicology from [[Wesleyan University]], U.S. (where one of her professors and mentors was [[T. Viswanathan]]) prior to her foray into music. She also studied Western classical opera music in the U.S. She is married to singer [[Vidwan Sriram Parasuram]] (who received his Ph.D. in Ethnomusicology from Wesleyan, where he met Anuradha when she was a masters student).<ref>[http://www.hindu.com/2007/02/18/stories/2007021802750200.htm 'Fusion is the forte of this music couple', Article in The Hindu on Anuradha Sriram, Feb 18, 2007]</ref><ref>http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/columns/m_v_ramakrishnan/article2455735.ece</ref> They have two sons named Jayant and Lokesh. |
Anuradha is from a Tamil Iyer family and completed her Master's in Ethnomusicology from [[Wesleyan University]], U.S. (where one of her professors and mentors was [[T. Viswanathan]]) prior to her foray into music. She also studied Western classical opera music in the U.S. She is married to singer [[Vidwan Sriram Parasuram]] (who received his Ph.D. in Ethnomusicology from Wesleyan, where he met Anuradha when she was a masters student).<ref>[http://www.hindu.com/2007/02/18/stories/2007021802750200.htm 'Fusion is the forte of this music couple', Article in The Hindu on Anuradha Sriram, Feb 18, 2007]</ref><ref>http://www.thehindu.com/opinion/columns/m_v_ramakrishnan/article2455735.ece</ref> They have two sons named Jayant and Lokesh. |
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Anuradha Sriram | |
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| Birth name | Anuradha |
| Born | July 9, 1970 Chennai, India  |
| Genres | Playback singing, Carnatic and Hindustani Music][TV host][Dubbing Artist |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Years active | 1995–present |
Anuradha Sriram is an Indian carnatic and playback singer who hails from the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. She has sung in many Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi films.
Personal life
Anuradha Sriram Parasuram was born in Chennai on July 9, 1970, to playback singer Renuka Devi and Meenakshi Sundaram Mohan in Chennai. She completed her Bachelors in Music from Queen Mary's College, Chennai and Masters Degree in Queen Mary's College Chennai. Anu is a Gold medalist in UG and PG. She received Govt Scholarship for her higher studies in Abroad (U.S). She learned Carnatic Classical music from the musical giant S. Kalyanaraman and Hindustani Classical Music from Manik Bua Takurdas. She had her debut in movies through A R Rahman in Bombay. Her first solo was for A R Rahman in Indira.
Anuradha is from a Tamil Iyer family and completed her Master's in Ethnomusicology from Wesleyan University, U.S. (where one of her professors and mentors was T. Viswanathan) prior to her foray into music. She also studied Western classical opera music in the U.S. She is married to singer Vidwan Sriram Parasuram (who received his Ph.D. in Ethnomusicology from Wesleyan, where he met Anuradha when she was a masters student).[1][2] They have two sons named Jayant and Lokesh.
Career
Anuradha specializes in Carnatic music and has sung in over 1000 concerts worldwide. She is keenly interested in folk music. She has featured in a number of 'jugalbandhi' or fusion concerts along with her husband, Vidwan Sriram Parasuram. He is a Hindustani maestro.[3] She has sung more than 3000 songs in all the languages.
Films
Anuradha's cine career was triggered by her proficiency in the different raagas in Carnatic music and her distinguished educational background in music. She was eventually spotted by A. R. Rahman who gave her a chance in Ini Accham Accham Illai from Indira. Later, she worked with him in many hit film songs like Anbendra from Minsara Kanavu, Dil Se Re from Dil Se, Anbe Anbe from Jeans, Ishwar Allah from Earth, Ishq Bina from Taal, Kaattu Sirukki from Raavanan etc.
Awards
Best Sensational Singer Award - Malai Kottai(2007)
South Screen Videocon Award - ‘Chennai Girl’
The President of India Gold Medal Award
Best Female Playback Singer Award - Aasai - 1995(1995)
Dr.J. Jayalalitha Cine Award
Best Female Playback Singer Award
Best Female Playback Singer Award - Hrudayanjali(2002)
Best Female Playback Singer Award - Vetri Kodi Kattu (2000)
Kalaimamani Award
Ajanta Award for the best female playback singer of 1996.
Nalam nalam was also nominated for the National Award.
She was also awarded a Platinum Disc for Record Sales of her song in the Hindi film ‘ Ram Jaane ‘
IIFA for the Best Playback Singer for the movie Gemini (2002)
Filmography
Anuradha has been active in films since 1997.[4]
| Year | Song Title | Film Name | Language | Music Director |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | "Mele Mele" | Makaramanju | Malayalam | Ramesh Narayanan |
| "Ore Kina" | Sevens | Malayalam | Bijibal | |
| 2010 | "Empillo Apple O" | Ragada | Telugu | Thaman |
| "Nudisale" | Kiccha Huccha | Kannada | S. Narayan | |
| "Kaanala Chilaka" | Villain | Telugu | A. R. Rahman | |
| "Kaattu Sirukki" | Raavanan | Tamil | A. R. Rahman | |
| "Ranjha Ranjha" | Raavan | Hindi | A. R. Rahman | |
| 2009 | "Zulfane Khol" | Do Knot Disturb | Hindi | Nadeem-Shravan |
| "Samba" | Daddy Cool | Malayalam | Bijibal | |
| "Sithhana Vaasalil" | Ragavan | Tamil | Gangai Amaran | |
| 2008 | "Mozha Mozhannu" | Kuruvi | Tamil | Vidhyasagar |
| "Aaha Biduru Bombege" | Gaalipata | Kannada | V. Harikrishna | |
| "Namma Ooru Nallarukku" | Seval | Tamil | G. V. Prakash Kumar | |
| 2007 | "Pulari Ponn Prave" | Flash | Malayalam | Gopi Sundar |
| 2006 | "Masti Maro" | Bangaram | Telugu | Vidhyasagar |
| "Olli Olli Iduppey" | Aathi | Tamil | Dheena | |
| "Kode Kode Kobbarimithai" | Suntaragaali | Kannada | Sadhu Kokila | |
| "Vastaava" | Vikramarkudu | Telugu | M. M. Keeravani | |
| 2005 | "Thai Maasam" | Majaa | Tamil | Vidhyasagar |
| "Oh Priyasakhi" | Priyasakhi | Tamil | Bharadwaj | |
| "Nee Peru" | February 14 | Tamil | Bharadwaj | |
| "Sanje Sooryane" | 7'O Clock | Kannada | M. S. Madhukar | |
| "Goyyango" | Idhaya Thirudan | Tamil | Bharadwaj | |
| "Thachhuko Thachhuko" | Ponniyin Selvan | Tamil | Vidhyasagar | |
| "Appan Panna Thappula" | Thirupaachi | Tamil | Dheena | |
| "Uyire En Uyire" | Thotti Jaya | Tamil | Harris Jayaraj | |
| 2004 | "Ae Sangdil Sanam" | Tum - A Dangerous Obsession | Hindi | Anu Malik |
| "Jhin Min Jhini" | Maqbool | Hindi | Vishal Bharadwaj | |
| "Appadi Podu" | Ghilli | Tamil | Vidhyasagar | |
| 2003 | "Someday O Someday" | Dum | Hindi | Sandeep Chowta |
| "Bhangra Paa Le" | Talaash | Hindi | Sanjeev Darshan | |
| "Okka Maggadu" | Seethaiah | Telugu | M. M. Keeravani | |
| "Cheli Chedugudu" | Gemini | Telugu | R. P. Patnaik | |
| 2002 | "O Podu" | Gemini | Tamil | Bharadwaj |
| "Dollu Dollu" | Mazhamegha Pravukal | Malayalam | Sree Ram | |
| "Vaaleduthhal" | Meesa Madhavan | Malayalam | Vidhyasagar | |
| "Kaan Ke Neeche" | Chor Machaaye Shor | Hindi | Anu Malik | |
| "Chori Chori" | Om Jai Jagadish | Hindi | Anu Malik | |
| "Aakashame Akaramaai" | Sri Manjunatha | Telugu, Kannada | Hamsalekha | |
| 2001 | "Hari Gori" | Majunu | Tamil | Harris Jayaraj |
| "Aayiye Aajaayiye" | Lajja | Hindi | Anu Malik | |
| "Chunari Chunari" | Monsoon Wedding | Multilingual | Anu Malik | |
| "Once Upon A Time In India" | Lagaan | Hindi | A. R. Rahman | |
| "Band Kamre Mein" | Kuch Khatti Kuch Meethi | Hindi | Anu Malik | |
| "Malai Malai" | Chocklet | Hindi | Deva | |
| "Oru Ponnu Onnu" | Kushi | Tamil | Deva | |
| "Dupatta Mera" | Mujhe Kuch Kehna Hai | Hindi | Anu Malik | |
| Maangalya Kaalam | Vakkalathu Narayanankutty | Malayalam | Mohan Sithara | |
| "Raaja Raaja" | Preethsod Thappa | Kannada | Hamsalekha | |
| "Bangaaradinda" | Preethsod Thappa | Kannada | Hamsalekha | |
| "Sone Sone" | Preethsod Thappa | Kannada | Hamsalekha | |
| 2000 | "Ammammalu Taatayyalu" | Nuvve Kavali | Telugu | Koti |
| "Poo Virinjaachu" | Mugavaree | Tamil | Deva | |
| "Ethanai Manikku" | Karisakattu Poove | Tamil | Ilaiyaraaja | |
| "Roja Poonthottam" | Kannukkul Nilavu | Tamil | Ilaiyaraaja | |
| "Prem Jaal" | Jis Desh Mein Ganga Rehta Hain | Hindi | Anand Raj Anand | |
| 1999 | "Devudu Karunisthadani" | Prema Katha | Telugu | Sandeep Chowta |
| "Pacific Lo" | Kalisundam Raa | Telugu | S. A. Rajkumar | |
| "Ishq Bina Kya" | Taal | Hindi | A. R. Rahman | |
| "Kaadhal Illamal" | Taalam | Tamil | A. R. Rahman | |
| "Chunari Chunari" | Biwi No.1 | Hindi | Anu Malik | |
| "Nee Endhan Vaanam" | Monisha En Monalisa | Tamil | T. Rajendar | |
| "Vaanam Paadudhe" | Vaali | Tamil | Deva | |
| "Nilavai Konduvaa" | Vaali | Tamil | Deva | |
| 1998 | "Chinna Chinna Kiliye" | Kannedhirey Thondrinal | Tamil | Deva |
| "Dil Se Re" | Dil Se | Hindi | A. R. Rahman | |
| "Santhosha Kannere" | Uyire | Tamil | A. R. Rahman | |
| "Anbe Anbe Kolladhe" | Jeans | Tamil | A. R. Rahman | |
| "Ishwar Allah" | 1947 Earth | Hindi | A. R. Rahman | |
| "Kushalave Kshemave" | Yaare Neenu Cheluve | Kannada | Hamsalekha | |
| "Dayana Dayana" | Yaare Neenu Cheluve | Kannada | Hamsalekha | |
| "Ek Tarf Hai" | Gharwali Baharwali | Hindi | Anu Malik | |
| "Tu Hi Tu" | Kabhi Na Kabhi | Hindi | A. R. Rahman | |
| "Jo Tum Kaho" | Chhota Chetan | Hindi | Anu Malik | |
| 1997 | "Pehli Pehli Baar" | Zor | Hindi | Agosh |
| "Anbendra Mazhayilae" | Minsaara Kanavu | Tamil | A. R. Rahman | |
| "Maaro Maaro" | Suswagatham | Telugu | S. A. Rajkumar | |
| "Pelli Kala" | Preminchunkondam Raa | Telugu | Mahesh[disambiguation needed] | |
| 1996 | "Nalam Nalamariya Aaval" | Kadhal Kottai | Tamil | Deva |
| 1996 | "Un Uthattora" | Panchalankurichi | Tamil | Deva |
| 1996 | "Vantheyalla" | Panchalankurichi | Tamil | Deva |
| 1995 | "Ini Achham Illai" | Indira | Tamil | A. R. Rahman |
References
External links
- Articles with bare URLs for citations from August 2011
- Articles with links needing disambiguation from June 2011
- 1970 births
- Living people
- Bollywood playback singers
- Indian female singers
- Indian film singers
- Indian musicians
- Kollywood playback singers
- Tamil playback singers
- Wesleyan University alumni
- Filmfare Awards South winners