Anuradha Bhat

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][3]

Anuradha Bhat
OriginMangalore, Karnataka, India
GenresFilmi, religious music, Bhavageete, children’s music
Occupation(s)Vocalist, playback singer
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2006–present
Websitehttps://www.anuradhabhat.com/

Early life and background

Anuradha Bhat was born to Srikrishna Bhat and Gayathri Srikrishna Bhat in Mangalore, Karnataka. Anuradha has a younger sister, Anupama Bhat who is a television host (TV anchor) and actor.[4][5]

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)[6]

Career

Anuradha 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.[7][8] also sung & featured in video single "Naa haaduve nimagaagiye" [9] A compilation of few of her popular songs - “Anuradha Bhat mashup” is another video song that features her.[10] "Navilugari" is yet another non-film song that she has rendered alongside Rajesh Krishnan.[11]

Discography

This is a partial list of notable films where Anuradha Bhat has worked as a playback singer.

Year Song Name Film Name Language Music Director Lyricist Co-singer Ref.
2014 Chanana Chanana Ugramm Kannada Ravi Basrur Ram Narayan solo
2017 Appa I love you Chowka Kannada Arjun Janya V. Nagendra Prasad solo [12]

Live performances and concerts

Anuradha Bhat has performed at various events Hampi Utsav, Mysore Dasara,[13] Yuva Dasara,[14][15] Mysore Winter Festival,[16] Vishwa Kannada Sammelana [17] and Bengaluru Ganesh Utsava (BGU) [18][19]

She also performed in various countries namely United States of America (USA),[20][21][22] London (UK), Netherlands (Europe), Australia,[23][24] Africa, Singapore,[17][25] Hong Kong, UAE,[26][27][28] Oman,[29] Qatar,[30][31][32] Kuwait[33][34] and Bahrain.[35][36][37]

Awards and nominations
Won
Nominations

Television
Year Television Role Ref
2021-2023 Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Championship Mentor [57]

References
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  5. "Anupama Bhat - tele host turned actor". Times of India.
  6. "Anuradha Bhat, a product of Mangalore University sings the University anthem".
  7. "3D Chinnu to rhyme in Kannada now". The New Indian Express. 24 April 2012.
  8. "Infobells launches animated 'Chinnu – Kannada Rhymes' Home DVD". Animation Express.com.
  9. "Anuradha Bhat's first single is an ode to Karnataka". Times of India. 5 November 2020.
  10. "Anuradha Bhat's shooting for a new video song". Times of India. 19 August 2020.
  11. "Anuradha Bhat has a new duet with Rajesh Krishnan". Times of India. 10 August 2020.
  12. Chowka | Appa i Love You Pa | New Video Song 2017 | Anuradha Bhat | Arjun Janya | V.Nagendra Prasad, retrieved 23 January 2023
  13. "Tribute to SPB At Dasara Cultural Programme". Star of Mysore. 22 October 2020.
  14. "Yuva Dasara: Armaan Malik Drowns Crowd In Soulful Melodies". Star of Mysore. 15 October 2018.
  15. "Yuva Dasara rangerisida Haipriya, Shubha Poonja, Anuradha". Retrieved 16 October 2018.
  16. "Mysuru Winter Festival: Rajesh Krishnan And Anuradha Bhat Mesmerise Gathering At Palace". Star of Mysore. 26 December 2017.
  17. "Inauguration of Vishwa Kannada Sammelana in Singapore". One India Kannada. 30 November 2010.
  18. "A mesmerising show by Ilayaraja". The New Indian Express. 27 September 2012.
  19. "Bengaluru Ganesh Utsava 51st year". Veethi.
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  26. "Dubai: Sandalwood Stars to Descend for 'Temptations 2012'". Daijiworld. 15 April 2012.
  27. "Kannada International Stars presented a fabulous show in Dubai". coastaldigest.com. 30 April 2012.
  28. "Arjun Janya to enthrall UAE Kannadigas". News Karnataka.com. 29 March 2018.
  29. "Gurukiran Nite Rocks Palm Gardens in Muscat". Daijiworld.com. 24 November 2010.
  30. "Doha: Karnataka Sangha Signs off with Grand Thanksgiving Programme". Daijiworld.com. 29 March 2011.
  31. "Doha: Gurukiran to Weave Magic at Bunts Qatar Show on Nov 23". Daijiworld.com. 12 November 2012.
  32. "Doha: Arjun Janya live in concert on Oct 30". Daijiworld. 29 October 2015.
  33. "Tulukoota - Kuwait organized "Rasamanjari 2006"". Daijiworld.com. 31 March 2006.
  34. "Tulu Koota organizes Rasamanjari 2010". Mangalore Today. 16 October 2010.
  35. "Bahrain: Esther, Anuradha to 'Lighten Up' Kannada Sangha's Musical Concert". Daigiworld.com. 11 October 2009.
  36. "Bahrain: Ramee Rasa Sanje – a New Year Bonanza for Expatriates on Jan 5". Mangalore Today. 24 December 2011.
  37. "Bahrain: Star-studded 'Ramee Rasa Sanje' to mark Ugadi". Daijiworld.com. 28 March 2013.
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