Vandana Srinivasan

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Vandana Srinivasan
Background information
Birth nameVandana Srinivasan
Born22/05/1988
GenresCarnatic music and Hindustani classical music
Occupation(s)Playback singer
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active2011–present

Vandana Srinivasan is an Indian playback singer, working mainly as an independent singer and for the South Indian film industry especially kollywood.

Biography[edit]

Vandana began training in the Carnatic Classical music at an early age from her Guru, Mrs. Seetha Krishnan till she finished high school. She moved to Madras, India, in 2006 to major in Psychology at Women's Christian College (University of Madras). Here, she trained in the Hindustani Classical music under her Guru, Mrs. Tanushree Saha. She moved to London in 2009 to pursue a postgraduate degree in Organizational & Social Psychology from the London School of Economics & Political Science. She was exposed to various musical influences in London and she particularly enjoyed exploring Bangla music. Following her return to Madras in early 2011, she established herself as an independent musician and playback singer. [1] [2]

In 2017 she gave a TEDx talk on the Life of a Musician.[3]

She runs a collaboration initiative - Musicalorie Pruductions - and is actively involved in working with different artists. Vandana is married to Anand Pattathil,[4] a business man, and is settled in Chennai. Vandana and Anand also run an online boutique called anastoriesonline on Instagram.

Discography[edit]

Playback Singing

Year Song Album Composer
2012 "Polladha Kuthirai" Madhubana Kadai Ved Shankar
"Oru Padhi Kadhavu" Thandavam G. V. Prakash Kumar
2013 "Unnale" Raja Rani G. V. Prakash Kumar
"Avatha Paiya" Paradesi G. V. Prakash Kumar
2014 "Sabke Vinathi (Female Version)" Ennathan Pesuvatho D. Imman
"Unna Ippo parkanum" Kayal D. Imman
"Pathu Pathu" Manja Pai N. R. Raghunanthan
"Mazhakaatha" Oru Oorla Rendu Raja D. Imman
"Penne Oh Penne" Naan Sigappu Manithan G. V. Prakash Kumar
"Kooda Mela Kooda Vachu" Rummy D. Imman
"Thikki Thenarudhu (Senior's Version)" Vu Abijith Ramaswami
2015 "Erumamattu payale" Kamarakattu F.S.Faizal
"Undhan Mugam (Composer's Version)" Charles Shafiq Karthiga Sidhartha Mohan
2016 "Thiruda Thiruda" Aarambamey Attakaasam Jaya K Doss
"Sakhiya Sakhiya" Guppedantha Prema Navneeth Sunder
"Karuvakaatu karuvaaya" Marudhu D. Imman
"Aasai Kadhal Aruyirae" Wagah D. Imman
"Adada idhuyenna" Thodari D. Imman
"Un Kadhal Irundhal Podhum (Reprise)" Kavalai Vendam Leon James
2017 "Idhukkuthaane" Adhaagapattadhu Mahajanangaley D. Imman
"Nee Illai Endraal" 8 Thottakkal Sundaramurthy KS
"Adi Podi Sandali" Pottu Amrish
2018 "Sandakkari" Kadaikkutty Singam D. Imman
2019 "Talapu Talupu" Brochevarevarura Vivek Sagar
"Thaaja Samachara" Natasaarvabhowma D. Imman
2021 "Alangalankuruvi" Pulikkuthi Pandi N. R. Ragunandhan
"Marudhaani" Annaatthe D.Imman
2022 "Thaalaattu Paadum Saami" Diary Ron Ethan Yohann
"Ullam Urugudhaiya"" Etharkkum Thunindhavan D.Imman
"Sooravali (Female Version)" Regina Sathish Nair

References[edit]

  1. ^ Kurian, Shiba (7 September 2012). "It was an experience of a lifetime: Vandana". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 19 June 2013.
  2. ^ Sibal, Prachi (14 March 2019). "Women in Power". India Today. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Life of a Musician". YouTube. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
  4. ^ Shenoy, Sonali (8 July 2014). "Vandana Busy Tuning to Wedding Bells". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 7 July 2020.

http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/groove-to-ghazals-and-more/article19152578.ece

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