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Religion: Hinduism
Education: MBA

Anuradha Bhat

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Profession(s)Playback Singer, Voice Artist
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 161 cm
in meters- 1.61 m
in feet & inches- 5’ 3"
Eye ColourBrown
Hair ColourBrown
Career
DebutKannada Song: "Vasantha Vasantha" from the film Meera Madhava Raghava (2007)
Video Song: Naa Haaduve Nimagaagiye (released in November 2020)
AwardsFilmfare Awards
2015: Best Female Playback Singer for the song "Chanana Chanana" from the Kannada film Ugramm
2018: Best Female Playback Singer for the song "Appa I love you pa" from the Kannada film Chowka
2022: Best Female Playback Singer for the song "Dheera Sammohagaara" from the Kannada film Bicchugatti: Chapter 1
Anuradha Bhat with Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer

Mirchi Music Award
2018: Best Female Playback Singer for the song "Appa I love you pa" from the Kannada film Chowka
2021: Female Vocalist of the Decade for the song "Appa I love you pa" from the Kannada film Chowka
Anuradha Bhat with Mirchi Music Awards in 2022

Other Awards
2012: Karnataka State Film Award (Best Female Playback Singer) for her song "Jnaanajyothi" from the movie Little Master
2015: ZEE Music Award (Best Female Singer) for her song "Usiraguve" from the Kannada film Bahuparak
2015: Karnataka Chitra Rasikara Sangha Award (Best Female Playback Singer) for the song "Irali Hege" from the Kannada film Benkipatna
Anuradha Bhat with Best Playback Singer Award in 2015
2016: Honored by The Newspapers Association of Karnataka with The Media Acievement Award - Best Playback Singer
2016: Karnataka Chitra Rasikara Sangha Award (Best Playback Singer" for the song "Irali Hege" from the Kannada film Benkipatna
2016: Red FM Tulu Film Awards (Best Playback Singer) for the song "Mahamaaye" from the Telugu film Chaali Polilu
2017: Aryabhata International Award for her contribution to the field of music
2018: South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA) (Best Female Playback Singer) for the song "Appa I love you pa" from the Kannada film Chowka
2018: Santosham Award (Best Playback Singer) for the song "Appa I love you pa" from the Kannada film Chowka
2021: Avarthana Trophy
Anuradha Bhat with Avarthana Trophy in 2021
2022: Honored by Chittara Media with the Chittara Star Award
Anuradha Bhat with Chittara Star Awards in 2022

Honors/Titles
• Suvarna Gaana Sharade
• Karnatakadha Kogile
• Kannada Swara Kogile
• Karunaada Gaana Praveene
• Gaanayaogi Panchakshari Gavaayi Sangeetha Ratna
• Karnatakadha Hemmeya Mahila Sadhaki (Woman Achiever Award)
• Swaramadhuri
• Swaramedha Sangeeta Ratna
• Gaayanashree
• Singing Diva
Personal Life
Date of Birth23 July
AgeNot known
BirthplaceMangalore, Karnataka, India
Zodiac signLeo
NationalityIndian
HometwonKarnataka, Bengaluru
SchoolCarmel School, Mangalore
College/UniversityMSNIM - Manel Srinivasa Nayak Institute of Management, Mangalore
Educational Qualification(s) [1]Anuradha Bhat.com• B.Sc.
• MBA
ReligionHinduism [2]Facebook - Anuradha Bhat
HobbiesTravelling
TattooHeartbeat line with a music note inked on her arm
Anuradha Bhat's tattoo of a heartbeat line with a music note
Relationships & More
Marital StatusUnmarried
Family
ParentsFather- Srikrishna Bhat (a retired mechanic)
Mother- Gayathri Srikrishna (homemaker)
Anuradha Bhat's parents
SiblingsSister- Anupama Bhat (younger, TV anchor/actor)
Anuradha Bhat with her sister
Favourites
ActorAnant Nag

Anuradha Bhat

Some Lesser Known Facts About Anuradha Bhat

  • Anuradha Bhat is an Indian playback singer, voice artist, and stage performer. She predominantly works in the Kannada Film Industry as a playback singer.
  • Anuradha Bhat grew up in a middle-class family in Karnataka.

    Anuradha Bhat's childhood photo

    Anuradha Bhat’s childhood photo

  • While Anuradha Bhat was studying in the 3rd standard, she sang a song on traffic rules at her school’s annual function; she was seven years old at that time.

    A photo of the seven years old Anuradha from her school's annual drama programs while she was studying in the 3rd standard

    A photo of the seven years old Anuradha from her school’s annual drama programs while she was studying in the 3rd standard

  • Anuradha is a trained Bharatanatyam dancer; she learned the dance form from Kamala Bhat.
  • Anuradha learned Carnatic classical vocal, devotional, and light music singing from Srinath Marathe.
  • She learned playing the Veena from Ranganayaki Varadarajan.
  • Anuradha Bhat was first noticed by the audience in a talent hunt programme, “Yedhe Thumbi Haaduvenu – Anveshane,” on ETV Kannada in which she met her idol singer Dr. S. P. Balasubrahmanyam.
  • In 2005, she gave auditions for a playback singer for the Kannada film ‘Nenapirali’ following which music director Hamsalekha offered her a song.
  • Anuradha Bhat began her playback singing career with the 2007 Kannada film ‘Meera Madhava Raghava’ for which she sang the song “Vasantha Vasantha” under the guidance of music director Hamsalekha.
  • Anuradha Bhat has worked with almost every prominent Kannada music director like Ilaiyaraja, Harikrishna, M. M. Keeravani, Manomurthy, Arjun Janya, Manisharma, Thaman, and Gurukiran.
  • As a playback singer, Anuradha Bhat has sung more than 5000 songs in 16 different languages: Kannada, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Marathi, Bengali, Sanskrit, Prakrit, Kodava, Badaga, Lambaani/Banjara, Tulu, Konkani, Beary, and English. She has lent her voice to devotional, folk, Bhaavageethe, pop albums, remix songs, children’s rhymes, Ad films/jingles, and title tracks of TV shows.
  • She has lent her voice to many cartoon characters, animated films, documentaries, and jingles.
  • Anuradha Bhat has lent her voice to “Chinnu,” a series of Kannada rhymes – Vol. 1, 2, & 3, which is very popular among children.
  • In 2016, Anuradha Bhat composed a Kannada video song “Naa Haaduve Nimagaagiye;” she also appeared in the song as an actress.
  • Anuradha Bhat also appeared in the video song ‘Anuradha Bhat Mashup,” which became very popular.
  • Anuradha Bhat has worked with Bollywood singer Sonu Nigam on many music albums.

    Anuradha Bhat with Sonu Nigam

    Anuradha Bhat with Sonu Nigam

  • In 2022, Anuradha Bhat appeared as a judge on Zee Kannada’s popular TV reality show ‘SaReGaMaPa’ (season 18 & season 19).
  • She is also known for hosting the live show “Belagu” on Doordarshan Chandana. She has hosted many more popular shows including “Aksharamaale” on Udaya TV (Sun Network)
  • Anuradha has also worked at All India Radio and Doordarshan.
  • She has performed at many popular events like Hampi Utsav, Mysuru Dasara, Mysore Winter Festival, Vishwa Kannada Sammelana, and Bengaluru Ganesh Utsava (BGU).
  • Apart from India, Anuradha Bhat has performed in many countries including Oman, the United States, Singapore, the Netherlands (Europe), Uganda (Africa), Australia, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait.
  • Anuradha Bhat is an ardent follower of Lord Shiva, and she often shares pictures of her visits to various places of religious importance on social media.

    Anuradha Bhat worshiping Lord Shiva

    Anuradha Bhat worshiping Lord Shiva

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