Indu Nagaraj | |
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Origin | Mysore, India |
Genres | Filmi, Carnatic classical |
Occupation(s) | Singer, Television actress |
Years active | 2007–present |
Indu Nagaraj is an Indian playback singer who primarily works in Kannada cinema. She is the recipient of a Filmfare Award for the song "Pyarge Aagbittaite" from the film Govindaya Namaha (2012).
She sang for many films which had compositions by Gurukiran, Arjun Janya and V. Harikrishna.
In 2012, Indu won the Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer for the song "Pyarge Aagbittaite" from the film Govindaya Namaha . [1]
This is a partial list of notable films of Indu Nagaraj.
Title | Year | Film | Composer | Co-Singer(s) | Notes |
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"Olle Time Banthamma" | 2007 | Meera Madhava Raghava | Hamsalekha | ||
"Sakhi Sakhi" | 2008 | Nee Tata Naa Birla | Gurukiran | ||
"Pyarge Aagbittaite" | 2012 | Govindaya Namaha | Gurukiran | Chetan Sosca | Won - Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer Udaya Film Award for Best Female Singer |
"Pyar Mei Padipoyane" | 2013 | Potugadu | Gurukiran | Manoj Manchu | Telugu film Nominated - Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer |
"Onchuru Baggi Mathadu" | 2013 | Bachchan | V. Harikrishna | Sudeep | |
"Oye Kalla" | 2013 | Brindavana | V. Harikrishna | Upendra | Nominated - SIIMA Award for Best Female Singer |
"Kaal KG Kallekayi" | 2015 | Bullet Basya | Arjun Janya | Sharan | |
"Butte Butte" | 2015 | RX Soori | Arjun Janya | Naveen Sajju | |
"I Can't Wait Baby" | 2015 | Masterpiece | V. Harikrishna | Tippu | |
"Ka Thalkattu Ka" | 2015 | Mr. Airavata | V. Harikrishna | ||
"Sunday Banthu" | 2015 | Plus | Bharath B. J. | ||
"Hayya Hayya" | 2016 | Killing Veerappan | Ravishankar | Solo | |
"Baayi Basale Soppu" | 2016 | Parapancha | V. Harikrishna | ||
"Bangaru" | 2016 | Maduveya Mamatheya Kareyole | V. Harikrishna | ||
"Jai Maruthi" | 2016 | Jai Maruthi 800 | Arjun Janya | Puneeth Rajkumar | |
"Rajasthani Pungi" | 2016 | Arjun Janya | |||
"Rave Rave" | 2016 | Lakshmana | Arjun Janya | ||
"Lightaagi" | 2016 | Kalpana 2 | Arjun Janya | Vijay Prakash | |
"Thraas Akkathi" | 2016 | Doddmane Hudga | V. Harikrishna | Won - SIIMA Award for Best Female Singer | |
"Aledaado Megha" | 2016 | Nagarahavu | Gurukiran | ||
"Jilka Jilka" | 2016 | Pushpaka Vimana | Charan Raj | ||
"Hey who are you" | 2016 | Kirik Party | Ajaneesh Lokanath | Bharath B J | |
"Suvvana Suvvanaare" | 2017 | Raj Vishnu | Arjun Janya | ||
"Ranga Baaro" | 2017 | Bharjari | V. Harikrishna | ||
"Naane Neenu" | 2017 | Bangalore Underworld | Anoop Seelin | ||
"Belakendare" | 2017 | Raaga | Arjun Janya | ||
"Sanje Hotthu" | 2017 | Tarak | Arjun Janya | Vijay Prakash | |
"Hosa Padmavathi" | 2018 | Johny Johny Yes Papa | Ajaneesh Lokanath | Vijay Prakash | |
"Alakku Myaale" | 2018 | Life Jothe Ondu Selfie | V. Harikrishna | ||
"Mirchi Song" | 2019 | Yaana | Joshua Sridhar | Supriya Lohith, Santhosh Venky |
Year | Television | Role | Notes |
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2021-2022 | Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Championship | Mentor | [2] |
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