Chaitra H. G. Explained

Chaitra H. G.
Origin:Bangalore, India
Genre:Hindustani classical music
Occupation:Singer
Years Active:2000–present
Associated Acts:Hamsalekha, Gurukiran, Ricky Kej

Chaitra H. G. is an Hindustani classical singer[1] and playback singer in the South Indian Film industry who has sung mainly for Kannada films. Chaitra is an Engineer in the field of Information Sciences and is a national level medalist in two sports, Gymnastics and Fencing. [2]

Overview

In 1993, at the age of eight, Chaitra ventured into the music industry to sing for the film Beda Krishna Ranginata[3] under the music direction of V. Manohar, which marked the beginning of Chaitra's career as a playback singer.

She returned to playback singing in the year 2003 for the film Bhagawan and since then has been known for her unconventional voice and her style of singing.[4] Her "Huduga Huduga" song from the Kannada language film Amrithadhare won her the state award as the Best playback singer in 2005.

Discography

See main article: List of songs recorded by Chaitra H. G..

Accolades

Notes and References

  1. News: 2016-06-29 . Hindustani classical singer Chaitra HG . en-IN . The Hindu . 2022-12-16 . 0971-751X.
  2. Web site: 2018-12-19 . On my pinboard: Chaitra H G . 2022-12-16 . Deccan Herald . en.
  3. Web site: Serving Mangaloreans Around The World!. Mangalorean.com. 2012-02-20. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20121011101002/http://www.mangalorean.com/news.php?newstype=local&newsid=77139. 2012-10-11.
  4. News: 'Language is not a constraint for music'. The Hindu. 29 June 2016 . 26 January 2017.
  5. Web site: Rehan Poncha and Team Ashwa share Young Achiever 2007 award. Young Achiever. 12 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20081014230117/http://youngachiever.in/yaa2007.htm. 14 October 2008.
  6. Web site: Won "Best Singer" @ "Udaya TV Kutumba Awards -2012". . 12 October 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20151012062231/https://www.facebook.com/permalink.php?id=247639226021&story_fbid=10151102912711022. 12 October 2015.