Anuradha Bhat | |
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Background information | |
Origin | Mangalore, Karnataka, India |
Genres | Filmi, religious music, Bhavageete, children’s music |
Occupation(s) | Vocalist, playback singer |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 2006–present |
Website | https://www.anuradhabhat.com/ |
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]
Anuradha Bhat was born to Sri krishna Bhat and Gayatri Sri krishna Bhat in Mangalore, Karnataka. Anuradha has a younger sister, Anupama Bhat who is a television host (TV anchor) and actor. [3] [4]
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) [5]
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. [6] [7] also sung & featured in video single "Naa haaduve nimagaagiye" [8] A compilation of few of her popular songs - “Anuradha Bhat mashup” is another video song that features her. [9] "Navilugari" is yet another non-film song that she has rendered alongside Rajesh Krishnan. [10]
This is a partial list of notable films where Anuradha Bhat has worked as a playback singer.
Year | Song Name | Film / Album | Composer | Ref. |
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2006 | Preethiyalli Naanu | Mohini 9886788888 | Hamsalekha | |
2009 | Jinta Ta | Ee Shathamaanada Veera Madakari | M. M. Keeravani | |
Jum Jum Maaya | ||||
Neene Kane | Abhay | V. Harikrishna | ||
Junglee Shivalingu | Junglee | |||
Baachiko | Dubai Babu | V. Sridhar | ||
2010 | Nee Adada Maathu | Krishnan Love Story | ||
Gandu Makkalu | Eno Onthara | V. Harikrishna | ||
2011 | Avarivara Jothe | Jarasandha | Arjun Janya | |
Dhamma Dhamma | Kirataka | V. Manohar | ||
Neenu Ninthare | Kool...Sakkath Hot Maga | V. Harikrishna | ||
2012 | Kaddu Mucchi | Jaanu | ||
Nee Eshtu Muddu | Mr. 420 | |||
Yaarivano Yaarivano | Yaare Koogadali | |||
Gaaliyalli Eejuvaase | ||||
2013 | Baite Baite | Varadhanayaka | Arjun Janya | |
Ondhsari | ||||
Kanna Minche Jaahirathu | Victory | |||
Sri Krishna | Bhajarangi | |||
Muddu Muddagi | Parari | J. Anoop Seelin | ||
2014 | Chanana Chanana | Ugramm | Ravi Basrur | [ permanent dead link ] |
Ondu Hudugi | ||||
Neenu Iruvaga | Ninnindale | Mani Sharma | ||
Usiraaguve | Bahuparak | Bharath B. J. | ||
Dheera Nanna Magadheeranu | Shivajinagara | Jassie Gift | ||
2015 | Mareyada Pustaka | Rathaavara | Dharma Vish | |
2016 | O Baby | Ricky | Arjun Janya | |
Saaku Saakinnu | Krishna-Rukku | V. Sridhar | ||
2017 | Appa I love you | Chowka | Arjun Janya | [11] |
2019 | Kaaneyagiruve Naanu | Odeya | V. Harikrishna | |
Yeko Yeno | Bazaar | Ravi Basrur | ||
Putta Putta Aase | Sinnga | Dharma Vish | ||
2021 | Pataki Poriyo | Kotigobba 3 | Arjun Janya | |
Geleyane Jeevavu | Ranam | Ravi Shankar Chinna | ||
2022 | Edebaditha Joragide | Ek Love Ya | Arjun Janya | |
Sotheya Hrudaya | Triple Riding | Sai Karthik | ||
Ee Hosa Sudina | ||||
Usire Sereyagide | Kaaneyaadavara Bagge Prakatane | Arjun Janya |
Anuradha Bhat has performed at various events Hampi Utsav, Mysore Dasara, [12] Yuva Dasara, [13] Mysore Winter Festival, [14] Vishwa Kannada Sammelana[ citation needed ] and Bengaluru Ganesh Utsava (BGU) [15] [16]
She also performed in various countries namely United States of America (USA), [17] [18] [19] London (UK), Netherlands (Europe), Australia, [20] [21] Africa, Hong Kong, UAE, [22] [23] [24] Oman, [25] Qatar, [26] [27] [28] Kuwait [29] [30] and Bahrain. [31] [32] [33]
Year | Television | Role | Ref |
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2021–2023 | Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Championship | Mentor | [47] |
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