Saindhavi
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| Genres | Playback singer |
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| Years active | 2002–present |
Saindhavi (born 3 January 1989) is a Carnatic music vocalist and an Indian film playback singer.[1][2]
Early life[]
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She got the interest in music through hearing live bhajan performance with her parent's at the age of 5 and started learning it professionally by the age of 10. Her strength in Carnatic Music helped her in performing in various temples and traditional venues. She has her expertise in Carnatic classical and Film Music.
Personal life[]
Saindhavi married her schoolmate, composer G. V. Prakash Kumar, on 27 June 2013 in Chennai, India.[3] The couple has a daughter born in 2020.[4]
Discography[]
Some of Saindhavi's Tamil film songs are listed here.[5]
In October 2021, Director Mani Ratnam released the music album A Musical Tribute to Venmurasu. Saindhavi received wide appreciations for her rendition of 'Shades of Blue: A Musical Tribute to Venmurasu' sung along with Kamal Haasan, Sriram Parthasarathy and Rajan Somasundaram. She has musically expressed the 'spirituality of motherhood' in that composition and is considered among her career best. [6]
| Year | Film | Song | Music Director | Co - artist |
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| 2004 | Anniyan | "Andangaka Kondakari" | Harris Jayaraj | Jassie Gift, Shreya Ghoshal, KK |
| 2005 | Thotti Jaya | "Achuvellam" | Shankar Mahadevan, Ranjith | |
| ABCD (film) | "Manjal Mugame" | D. Imman | ||
| 2006 | Pattiyal | "Poga Poga Bhoomi Virikirathe" | Yuvan Shankar Raja | Haricharan, Vijay Yesudas, Harini Sudhakar |
| Paramasivan | "Kannan Manivannan" | Vidyasagar | ||
| Aathi | " Yea Duraa" | Tippu | ||
| Varalaru | "Innisai" | A. R. Rahman | Mahathi, Naresh Iyer | |
| 2007 | Azhagiya Tamil Magan | "Kelamal Kaiyile" | A. R. Rahman | Sriram Parthasarathy |
| 2013 | Thalaivaa | "Yaar Intha Saalai" | G. V. Prakash Kumar | |
| Udhayam NH4 | "Yaaro Ivan" | G. V. Prakash Kumar | ||
| Song Title | Film | Composer | Notes |
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| Kannamoochi Aatam | Kannamoochi Yenada | Yuvan Shankar Raja | |
| Innisai Alabedaiye | Varalaru | A. R. Rahman | |
| Manjal Mugame | ABCD | D. Imman | |
| Jillena Veesum Poongatru | Thiru Thiru Thuru Thuru | Mani Sharma | |
| Kadhal Vandhum | Saravana | Srikanth Deva | |
| Adada Mazhaida | Paiyaa | Yuvan Shankar Raja | Edison Award for Best Female Playback Singer |
| Thanjavoor Jillakkari | Sura | Mani Sharma | |
| Aaruyire Aaruyire | Madharasapattinam | G. V. Prakash Kumar | |
| En Nenju | Uthama Puthiran | Vijay Antony | |
| Ready Readya | Mappillai | Mani Sharma | |
| Onnu Rendu | Mappillai | Mani Sharma | |
| Vizhigalil Oru Vaanavili | Deiva Thirumagal | G. V. Prakash Kumar | |
| Veliginadoka Vanavill | Nanna | G. V. Prakash Kumar | |
| Pirai Thedum | Mayakkam Enna | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Mirchi Music Award for Female Vocalist of the Year Vijay Music Award for Popular duet of the year |
| Naan sonnadhum mazhaivandhucha | Mayakkam Enna | G. V. Prakash Kumar | |
| Ippadi Mazhai Adithaal | Vedi | Vijay Antony | |
| Thaiya Thaka | Vettai | Yuvan Shankar Raja | |
| Manasellam Mazhaiye | Saguni | G. V. Prakash Kumar | |
| Nenjukkulle | Sundarapandian | N. R. Raghunanthan | |
| Uyirin Uyire | Thaandavam | G. V. Prakash Kumar | SIIMA Award for Best Female Playback Singer |
| Yaro Ivan | Udhayam NH4 | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Edison Award for Best Female Playback Singer |
| Kadhal Varum Varai | Sundattam | Britto Michael | |
| Yaar Indha Saalai Oram | Thalaivaa | G. V. Prakash Kumar | |
| Nee Yaaro Yaaro | Raja Rani | G. V. Prakash Kumar | |
| Vinmeen Vithayil | Thegidi | Nivas K. Prasanna | |
| "Kuru Kuru Kannale" | Marumugam | Agastya | |
| Kadhal Cassatta | Kappal | Natarajan Sankaran | |
| Paarthu Kondae | Sandamarutham | James Vasanthan | |
| Yennachu Yedhachu | Trisha Illana Nayanthara | G. V. Prakash Kumar | |
| Pen Maegam Polavae | Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam | Sharreth | |
| Hawa Hawa | Sethupathi | Nivas K. Prasanna | |
| En Jeevan | Theri | G. V. Prakash Kumar | |
| Thavikkiren | Vanothan album | ||
| Kaalakkaalin | 88 | Thayarathnam | |
| Ellu vaya pookalaye | Asuran | G. V. Prakash Kumar | Ananda Vikatan Cinema Award for Best Female Playback Singer SIIMA Award for Best Female Playback Singer[7] |
| KalamSei Kove | Sandham- Symphony Meets Classical Tamil | Rajan Somasundaram | Album that featured in Amazon Top#10 International Music Category |
| "Vaanamai Naan" | Ponmagal Vandhal | Govind Vasantha | |
| "Kayilae Aagasam" | Soorarai Pottru | G. V. Prakash Kumar |
In Telugu, she sang "Maamidi komma ki" in Sekhar Kammula's film Avakai Biryani, "Yedho" in Sasirekha Parinayam, "Premadesam Yuvarani" in Shakti (starring jr. NTR along with Hemachandra), Sutiga Choodaku in Ishq, a Telugu movie. In Kannada, she sang "Mussanje rangalli" and "Beladingalante minu minuguta" in the movie Psycho, which became a super-hit.[8]
She has sung title songs for the TV series Idhu oru kaadhal kadhai, Edhir neechal, Chellamay Chellam and Magalir Mattum. She is also one of the lead vocalists in the popular series of albums Sacred Chants by Kosmic Music. Her devotional album on Lord Krishna titled "Alilayil Urangukinra Mayakkannane" was released in 2012 by Gaananjali Recordings.
List of Telugu movies
| Song Title | Film | Composer |
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| Naalo Nenena | Baanam | Mani Sharma |
| Edo Oppukonandi | Sasirekha Parinayam | Vidyasagar |
| Chinnadana nikosam | Ishq | Anoop Rubens |
| Sutiga Choodaku | Ishq | Anoop Rubens |
| Prema Desam | Shakti | Mani Sharma |
| Lovely Lovely | Lovely | Anoop Rubens |
| Murali Lola | Prasthanam | Mahesh Shankar |
| Yedho Yedho | Sasirekha Parinayam | Mani Sharma & Vidyasagar |
| Mudde Pettu | Don | Raghava Lawrence |
| Arere Vaana | Awaara | Yuvan Shankar Raja |
| Makathika | Khaleja | Mani Sharma |
| Yelagelaga | Parugu | Mani Sharma |
| Railu Bandi | Gangotri | M.M.Keeravani |
| Nachave | Kasko | Premgi Amaren |
| Telisinadhi | Janda Pai Kapiraju | G.V.Prakash Kumar |
| Kannulo vunnavu | Theri (Policeodu) | G.V.Prakash Kumar |
| Mamidi kommaki | Avakai Biryani | Manikanth Kadri |
Television title songs[]
- Athipookal - 2007
- Valli - 2012
- Tamil Selvi - 2019
- Thalattu (TV Series) - 2021
References[]
- ^ "Saindhavi - Profile - Chennaiyil Thiruvaiyaru". Lakshman Sruthi. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ^ "Singer Saindhavi profile". IndiaGlitz. 31 May 2007. Retrieved 11 May 2010.
- ^ "GV Prakash weds Saindhavi in a traditional ceremony - View pics!". 27 June 2013. Archived from the original on 16 May 2019.
- ^ "GV Prakash and Saindhavi welcome their first child, a baby girl".
- ^ "Saindhavi Tamil songs. Saindhavi music videos, interviews, non-stop channel". Raaga. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
- ^ "Director Mani Ratnam Releases Musical Tribute to Jeyamohan's Epic Venmurasu". www.Solvanam.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ "Soorarai Pottru and Asuran wins big at SIIMA 2020 and 2021!". Sify.com. 21 September 2021.
- ^ "Psycho Songs Download". gaana.com. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
- ^ Songs on Lord Krishna by Saindhavi
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- 1989 births