Kavita Krishnamurthy
Kavita Krishnamurthy, also referred to as Melody Queen Kavita Subramaniam, is an Indian film playback singer Also Melody Queen All India Language sung songs like Hindi Telugu Marathi English Urdu Bengali Tamil Maliyalam Kennedy Gujrathi Nepali Bangladeshi Konkani Ordiya Etc. Trained in classical music, Kavita Krishnamurthy has recorded more than 25,000 songs in 16 languages in a career span of 30 years. Working with almost all the music composers including Laxmikant–Pyarelal, Naushad, S H Bihari, Kaifi Azmi, Anjan, O P Nayyar, Khayyam, Hemant Kumar, Ravinder Jain, Bappi Lahiri, Sameer, Anand Bakshi, Javid Akthar, Anu Malik, R. D. Burman, Hamsalekha, Zubeen Garg and A. R. Rahman. She is also the recipient of four Filmfare Best Female Playback Singer Awards, including three consecutive awards in the period 1994–1996, and the Padmashri which she received in 2005. In 1999, she married violinist L. Subramaniam and residing in Bengaluru. Kavita was born Sharada in a Tamil Iyer family in New Delhi, India to T.S. Krishnamurthy, an employee of the Education Ministry. She began her music training at the insistence of her aunt, Protimma Bhattacharya who enrolled her with Suruma Basu, who taught her Rabindra Sangeet. She began her formal training in Hindustani classical music under Balram Puri, a classical singer. At the young age of eight, Kavita won a gold medal at a music competition. She won many medals participating in the Inter-Ministry Classical Competition in New Delhi in the mid 1960s.
Known for
SoundBirthday
January 25, 1958Gender
FemaleKnown Movie Credits
73Place of birth
New Delhi, IndiaAlso known as
Sharada Krishnamurthy, Kavita Subramaniam, Kavita KrishnamurthyCrew credits
Shiva Shakti
Playback SingerAthadu
Playback SingerBanjaran
Playback SingerYoddha
Playback SingerSuper Police
Playback SingerBombay
Playback SingerBaaghi: A Rebel for Love
Playback SingerSanam Bewafa
Playback SingerRangeela
Playback SingerIndian
Playback SingerRehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein
Playback SingerDil Vil Pyar Vyar
Playback SingerEk Ladka Ek Ladki
Playback SingerSuryavanshi
Playback SingerJaagruti
Playback SingerNishchaiy
Playback SingerSangdil Sanam
Playback SingerChandra Mukhi
Playback SingerJeet
Playback SingerJudwaa
Playback Singer