Kavita Paudwal

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Kavita Paudwal Tulpule
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Background information
Birth nameKavita Paudwal
Born1974 (1974) [1]
Genres Bollywood, Bhajan, Ghazal
Occupation(s)Singer, Composer
InstrumentVocalist
Years active1984–present
Labels T-Series, Times Music, Venus, Shemaroo

Kavita Paudwal Tulpule (born 1974), is an Indian singer. [2] [3] [4] [5] She is known for singing devotional songs Bhajan and has released around 40 music albums, including Gayatri Mantra, Krishna and Lakshmi and Amrutvani. [6] [7] She has been singing devotional songs since 1995. [8] [9] She has lent her voices for hit songs like Haiyya (1995), Mirch Masala (1996), and Julie I love you. [10] She has done playback singing for many Bollywood films, including Tohfa (1984), Junoon (1992), Phool Bane Patthar (1998), Bhavna (1984), and Angaaray (1998). [11] [12]

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She sings predominantly in Hindi lanugauge films and music albums but has also sung in Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Nepali, Malayalam, Oriya, Bhojpuri and other Indian languages. [6]

Early life and education

Paudwal holds a commerce degree from Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai. [13] She completed her master's degree in interactive media from Tisch School of Arts, New York University. [10] She was trained in Hindustani classical music by Pandit Jialal Vasant and Suresh Wadkar and her parents Arun Paudwal and Anuradha Paudwal. [6]

Career

At the age of 13, she debuted as a playback singer from Mahesh Bhatt's film Junoon . By the time Kavita was 16, she had composed music for two films. Kavita has given her voice to various film composers like A. R. Rahman, Lakshmikant-Pyarelal, Anu Malik, Bappi Lahiri. She has done playback singing for actresses like Kajol, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Sonali Bendre, Pooja Bhatt. She has launched 40 devotional music CDs with T-Series. She has sung with co-singers like Hariharan, Sonu Nigam, Javed Ali and Shaan. [13]

Paudwal has done playback singing for the film such as Tohfa (1984), Bhavna (1984), Amchyasarkhe Aamich (1990), Jamla Ho Jamla (1995), Phool Bane Patthar (1998), Ratchagan (1997), Minsara Kanavu (1997), Krantikari (1997), Angaaray (1998), Love You Hamesha (2001) and Heroine No 1(2001). [11] [12]

In November 2019, she collaborated with Pankaj Udhas for a Marathi Bhavgeet single, titled Ranga Dhanoocha Zhula. [14]

Discography

As playback singer [11] [12]
YearFilmCredit
2010Tu Hamar Saathi ReSinger
2001Heroine No 1Singer
2001 Love You Hamesha Singer
2001ZindagiSinger
1998 Angaaray Singer
1997 Krantikari Singer
1997 Minsara Kanavu Singer
1997 Ratchagan Singer
1996Jai Dakshineshwar Kali Maa Singer
1998 Phool Bane Patthar Singer
1995Jamla Ho JamlaSinger
1993KunkuMusic Director
1992 Junoon Singer
1990Amchyasarkhe AamichSinger
1984 Bhavna Singer
1984 Tohfa Singer

Albums

YearAlbums's NameLabelArtist(s)
1994Jai Tulsi Maiya T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Anuradha Paudwal
1994Jai Banke Bihari T-Series Nitin Mukesh, Kavita Paudwal, Sonu Nigam
1994Main Bewfa Nahin T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal
1995Haiyya T-Series Bali Brahmbhatt, Hariharan, Kavita Paudwal
1995Jagran Ki Raat T-Series Kavita Paudwal
1995Jain Stavan T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Anuradha Paudwal
1995Shri Ghantakarna Mahaveer T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal
1995Premer Agun T-Series Kavita Paudwal
1996Haralo Mon Kabe T-Series Kavita Paudwal
1996Maihar Wali Sharda Maiya T-Series Kavita Paudwal
1996Mirch Masala T-Series Jolly Mukherjee, Kavita Paudwal, Sukhwinder
1996Tareef T-Series Jaswant Singh and Kavita Paudwal
1996Gokul Ke Natkhat Gopal T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Sukhwinder, Vipin Sachdeva
1997Shambhu Mere Shankar Mere T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal
1997Chunari Ranga De T-Series Ajeet Kumar Akela, Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal
1997Bol Bam Kanwariya T-Series Gautam Kaule, Kavita Paudwal, Vipin Sachdeva
1997Maa Ki Sharan Mein T-Series Gautam Kole, Kavita Paudwal, Vipin Sachdeva
1997Ganga Maiya Var De T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal
1997Dil To Hai Deewana T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Sonu Nigam
1997Bidesi Maina T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Babul Supriyo, Kavita Paudwal
1997Sankat Harlo Balaji T-Series Mahendra Kapoor, Kavita Paudwal, Sonu Nigam
1998Pukaro Naam Lek T-Series Kavita Paudwal
1998Baba Ke Darbar T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal, Sunil Chhaila Bihari
1998Sachcha Hai Tumhara Darbar Maa T-Series Babul Supriyo, Vipin Sachdeva, Kavita Paudwal, Jojo, Nalini
1998Happy Birthday Songs T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Neha, Paro
1999Balya Ganpati T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Anuradha Paudwal, Vaishali Samant, Shrikant Narayan, Santosh Nayak
2000Om Namo Ganraya T-Series Kavita Paudwal
2000Aayi Maa Raat Sapne Mein T-Series Kavita Paudwal
2000Shiv Dhaam T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Udit Narayan, Anuradha Paudwal
2001Chhath Pooja Ke Geet T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal
2001Bhakton Ka Rakhna Khyaal Maa T-Series Kavita Paudwal
2002Datta Guru DattaSumeetKavita Paudwal, Paurnima Kulkarni, Uttara Kelkar
2003Jatadhaari Gangadhaari T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Rajeev Chopra, Anuradha Paudwal
2004Maiya Rani Ne Bulaya T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal, Sandeep Kapoor
2005Meri Maiya Pahadonwali T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Kumar Pawan
2006Bhakti Barsha T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Anuradha Paudwal
2009Gundicha Jata T-Series Anupama Deshpande, Kavita Paudwal, Sonu Nigam
2011Navdurga Stuti T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal, Sahilendra Bhartti
2011Sai Kardo Karam T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal, Lokesh Garg
2012Damroo Wale Baba T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Rajeev Raj Aditya
2012Damroo Wale Baba T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Rajeev Raj Aditya
2014Jago Bansi WaleWorldWide Records Hema Sardesai, Kavita Paudwal, Mitalee Singh
2016Aarti T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Anuradha Paudwal
2016Ganesh PrarthanaYellow MusicKavita Paudwal, Ravindra Sathe
2016Chalo Shiv Ke DwarSkylark InfotainmentKavita Paudwal
2016Shree Sai MantraYellow MusicKavita Paudwal, Suresh Wadkar
2016Gauri Ne Var Payo T-Series Ashok Sharma, Kavita Paudwal
2017Shree Shyam Bandagi T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Rasik Pooran Pagal
2017Vishwambhari Stuti Times Music Kavita Paudwal, Anuradha Paudwal
2018Mero Sauro Bhayo BauroBBM SeriesKavita Paudwal
2020Nachu Kheluya T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal, Aditya Paudwal
2020Gayatri Jayanti-Gayatri Mantra T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Hemant Joshi, Kavita Paudwal

Personal life

She is the daughter of Anuradha Paudwal and Arun Paudwal. [15]

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  9. ↑ "लंबे समय तक टिके रहने रियाज जरूरी, वरना पानी के बुलबुले तो उठते रहते हैं: कविता" (in Hindi). Bilaspur: Dainik Bhaskar. 22 December 2014.
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