Chaitra H. G.

Chaitra H. G.
Chaitra H. G.
Origin	Bangalore, India
Genres	Hindustani classical music
Occupation	Singer
Years active	2000–present
Website	chaitrahg.com

Chaitra H. G. is a 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

Accolades

2005–06: Karnataka State Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer: "Huduga Huduga" from Amrithadhare^[3]
2007: Special Mention Award for Young Achievers by Rotary Bangalore Midtown & Brigade Group^[5]
2012: Udaya TV Kutumba Award for Best Singer: "Jokali"^[6]

References

^ "Hindustani classical singer Chaitra HG". The Hindu. 29 June 2016. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
^ "On my pinboard: Chaitra H G". Deccan Herald. 19 December 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Serving Mangaloreans Around The World!". Mangalorean.com. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2012.
^ "'Language is not a constraint for music'". The Hindu. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
^ "Rehan Poncha and Team Ashwa share Young Achiever 2007 award". Young Achiever. Archived from the original on 14 October 2008. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
^ "Won "Best Singer" @ "Udaya TV Kutumba Awards -2012"". Facebook. Archived from the original on 12 October 2015. Retrieved 12 October 2015.

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External links

Official website
Chaitra H.G. at IMDb

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^ "Chaitra H G crosses the 1,000-song mark with Na Maralabeku". The Times of India. 14 June 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 18 November 2024.

[1] "Hindustani classical singer Chaitra HG". The Hindu. 29 June 2016. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 16 December 2022.

[2] "On my pinboard: Chaitra H G". Deccan Herald. 19 December 2018. Retrieved 16 December 2022.

[mangalorean.com-3] "Serving Mangaloreans Around The World!". Mangalorean.com. Archived from the original on 11 October 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2012.

[4] "'Language is not a constraint for music'". The Hindu. 29 June 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2017.

[5] "Rehan Poncha and Team Ashwa share Young Achiever 2007 award". Young Achiever. Archived from the original on 14 October 2008. Retrieved 12 October 2015.

[6] "Won "Best Singer" @ "Udaya TV Kutumba Awards -2012"". Facebook. Archived from the original on 12 October 2015. Retrieved 12 October 2015.

[7] "Chaitra H G crosses the 1,000-song mark with Na Maralabeku". The Times of India. 14 June 2022. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 18 November 2024.

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