K for Kishore
Appearance
K for Kishore | |
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Genre | Reality, Musical |
Created by | Miditech |
Directed by | Sudesh Bhonsle |
Country of origin | India |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 39 |
Original release | |
Network | Sony Entertainment Television |
Release | 21 December 2007 4 May 2008 | –
K For Kishore is an Indian television singing contest that was broadcast on Sony Entertainment Television India, from December 21, 2007, to May 4, 2008, with a four-hour grand finale. The show was created to determine which of 12 contestants, all professional and seasoned singers, was most able to sing songs 'similarly' to singer Kishore Kumar. The show featured popular judges and music directors. The series was opted for only the votes of the judges and the audience in the studio for deciding the singers who come closest to the singer Kishore Kumar.[1]
Judges
Guests
- Leena Chandraverkar
- Asha Parekh
- Kumar Sanu
- Alka Yagnik
- Vinod Rathod
- Hema Sardesai
- Javed Akhtar
- Nagesh Kukunoor (extended guest)
- Asha Bhonsle
- Rajesh Khanna (grand finale)
- Kunal Khemu
- Atif Aslam
Hosts
First participants
- Arnab Charkrabarti (Team: Jhumroos) --- Winner
- Chintan Bakiwala (Team: Bangdoos) --- 1st runner-up
- Chetan Rana (Team: Bangdoos) --- 2nd runner-up
- Nayan Rathore (Team: Bangdoos) -- Eliminated
- Vinod Seshadri (Team: Jhumroos) -- Eliminated
- Sameer Memon (Team: Jhumroos) -- Eliminated
- Apurva (Team: Jhumroos) -- Eliminated
- Pramod Rampal (Team: Jhumroos) -- Eliminated
- Harsh Vyas (Team: Jhumroos) -- Eliminated
- Milind Ingle (Team: Jhumroos) -- Eliminated
- Suhas Sawant (Team: Bangdoos) -- Eliminated
- Kshitij Wagh (Team: Bangdoos) -- Eliminated
- Saurabh Ghosh (Team: Bangdoos) -- Eliminated
- Babar Chandio (Team:Chandio) -- Eliminated
Challengers
- K. Shailendra-winner
- Amit Paul—Eliminated (due to ill health )
- Amanat Ali—Eliminated
- Rex D' Souza—Eliminated
- Anil Srivastva—Eliminated
- Sikander Ali—Eliminated
References
- ^ "New reality show on Sony not to have viewer votes". December 18, 2007.