Kavita Paudwal Tulpule (born 1974), is an Indian singer.[2][3][4][5] She is known for singing devotional songs Bhajan and has released around 40 music albums, including Gayatri Mantra, Krishna and Lakshmi and Amrutvani.[6][7] She has been singing devotional songs since 1995.[8][9] She has lent her voices for hit songs like Haiyya (1995), Mirch Masala (1996), and Julie I love you.[10] She has done playback singing for many Bollywood films, some of few include Tohfa (1984), Junoon (1992), Phool Bane Patthar (1998), Bhavna (1984), and Angaaray (1998).[11][12]

Kavita Paudwal Tulpule
Background information
Birth nameKavita Paudwal
Born1974 (1974)[1]
GenresBollywood, Bhajan, Ghazal
Occupation(s)Singer, Composer
InstrumentVocalist
Years active1984–present
LabelsT-Series, Times Music, Venus, Shemaroo

She sings predominantly in Hindi lanugauge films and music albums but has also sung in Tamil, Telugu, Bengali, Kannada, Marathi, Gujarati, Nepali, Malayalam, Oriya, Bhojpuri and other Indian languages.[6]

Early life and education

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Paudwal holds a commerce degree from Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Mumbai.[13] She completed her master's degree in interactive media from Tisch School of Arts, New York University.[10] She was trained in Hindustani classical music by Pandit Jialal Vasant and Suresh Wadkar and her parents Arun Paudwal and Anuradha Paudwal.[6]

Career

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At the age of 13, she debuted as a playback singer from Mahesh Bhatt's film Junoon. By the time Kavita was 16, she had composed music for two films. Kavita has given her voice to various film composers like A. R. Rahman, Lakshmikant-Pyarelal, Anu Malik, Bappi Lahiri. She has done playback singing for actresses like Kajol, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Sonali Bendre, Pooja Bhatt. She has launched 40 devotional music CDs with T-Series. She has sung with co-singers like Hariharan, Sonu Nigam, Javed Ali and Shaan.[13]

Paudwal has done playback singing for the film such as Tohfa (1984), Bhavna (1984), Amchyasarkhe Aamich (1990), Jamla Ho Jamla (1995), Phool Bane Patthar (1998), Ratchagan (1997), Minsara Kanavu (1997), Krantikari (1997), Angaaray (1998), Love You Hamesha (2001) and Heroine No 1(2001).[11][12]

In November 2019, she collaborated with Pankaj Udhas for a Marathi Bhavgeet single, titled Ranga Dhanoocha Zhula.[14]

Discography

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As playback singer[11][12]
Year Film Credit
2010 Tu Hamar Saathi Re Singer
2001 Heroine No 1 Singer
2001 Love You Hamesha Singer
2001 Zindagi Singer
1998 Angaaray Singer
1997 Krantikari Singer
1997 Minsara Kanavu Singer
1997 Ratchagan Singer
1996 Jai Dakshineshwar Kali Maa Singer
1998 Phool Bane Patthar Singer
1995 Jamla Ho Jamla Singer
1993 Kunku Music Director
1992 Junoon Singer
1990 Amchyasarkhe Aamich Singer
1984 Bhavna Singer
1984 Tohfa Singer

Albums

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Year Albums's Name Label Artist(s)
1994 Jai Tulsi Maiya T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Anuradha Paudwal
1994 Jai Banke Bihari T-Series Nitin Mukesh, Kavita Paudwal, Sonu Nigam
1994 Main Bewfa Nahin T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal
1995 Haiyya T-Series Bali Brahmbhatt, Hariharan, Kavita Paudwal
1995 Jagran Ki Raat T-Series Kavita Paudwal
1995 Jain Stavan T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Anuradha Paudwal
1995 Shri Ghantakarna Mahaveer T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal
1995 Premer Agun T-Series Kavita Paudwal
1996 Haralo Mon Kabe T-Series Kavita Paudwal
1996 Maihar Wali Sharda Maiya T-Series Kavita Paudwal
1996 Mirch Masala T-Series Jolly Mukherjee, Kavita Paudwal, Sukhwinder
1996 Tareef T-Series Jaswant Singh and Kavita Paudwal
1996 Gokul Ke Natkhat Gopal T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Sukhwinder, Vipin Sachdeva
1997 Shambhu Mere Shankar Mere T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal
1997 Chunari Ranga De T-Series Ajeet Kumar Akela, Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal
1997 Bol Bam Kanwariya T-Series Gautam Kaule, Kavita Paudwal, Vipin Sachdeva
1997 Maa Ki Sharan Mein T-Series Gautam Kole, Kavita Paudwal, Vipin Sachdeva
1997 Ganga Maiya Var De T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal
1997 Dil To Hai Deewana T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Sonu Nigam
1997 Bidesi Maina T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Babul Supriyo, Kavita Paudwal
1997 Sankat Harlo Balaji T-Series Mahendra Kapoor, Kavita Paudwal, Sonu Nigam
1998 Pukaro Naam Lek T-Series Kavita Paudwal
1998 Baba Ke Darbar T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal, Sunil Chhaila Bihari
1998 Sachcha Hai Tumhara Darbar Maa T-Series Babul Supriyo, Vipin Sachdeva, Kavita Paudwal, Jojo, Nalini
1998 Happy Birthday Songs T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Neha, Paro
1999 Balya Ganpati T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Anuradha Paudwal, Vaishali Samant, Shrikant Narayan, Santosh Nayak
2000 Om Namo Ganraya T-Series Kavita Paudwal
2000 Aayi Maa Raat Sapne Mein T-Series Kavita Paudwal
2000 Shiv Dhaam T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Udit Narayan, Anuradha Paudwal
2001 Chhath Pooja Ke Geet T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal
2001 Bhakton Ka Rakhna Khyaal Maa T-Series Kavita Paudwal
2002 Datta Guru Datta Sumeet Kavita Paudwal, Paurnima Kulkarni, Uttara Kelkar
2003 Jatadhaari Gangadhaari T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Rajeev Chopra, Anuradha Paudwal
2004 Maiya Rani Ne Bulaya T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal, Sandeep Kapoor
2005 Meri Maiya Pahadonwali T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Kumar Pawan
2006 Bhakti Barsha T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Anuradha Paudwal
2009 Gundicha Jata T-Series Anupama Deshpande, Kavita Paudwal, Sonu Nigam
2011 Navdurga Stuti T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal, Sahilendra Bhartti
2011 Sai Kardo Karam T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal, Lokesh Garg
2012 Damroo Wale Baba T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Rajeev Raj Aditya
2012 Damroo Wale Baba T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Rajeev Raj Aditya
2014 Jago Bansi Wale WorldWide Records Hema Sardesai, Kavita Paudwal, Mitalee Singh
2016 Aarti T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Anuradha Paudwal
2016 Ganesh Prarthana Yellow Music Kavita Paudwal, Ravindra Sathe
2016 Chalo Shiv Ke Dwar Skylark Infotainment Kavita Paudwal
2016 Shree Sai Mantra Yellow Music Kavita Paudwal, Suresh Wadkar
2016 Gauri Ne Var Payo T-Series Ashok Sharma, Kavita Paudwal
2017 Shree Shyam Bandagi T-Series Kavita Paudwal, Rasik Pooran Pagal
2017 Vishwambhari Stuti Times Music Kavita Paudwal, Anuradha Paudwal
2018 Mero Sauro Bhayo Bauro BBM Series Kavita Paudwal
2020 Nachu Kheluya T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Kavita Paudwal, Aditya Paudwal
2020 Gayatri Jayanti-Gayatri Mantra T-Series Anuradha Paudwal, Hemant Joshi, Kavita Paudwal

Personal life

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She is the daughter of Anuradha Paudwal and Arun Paudwal.[15]

References

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  1. ^ "Anuradha Paudwal dismisses woman claiming to be her daughter: 'I don't clarify idiotic statements'". Hindustan Times. 3 January 2020.
  2. ^ "Kavita Paudwal launches her latest romantic number, 'Dil Ki Baatein'!". "UrbanAsian.com". 10 May 2014.
  3. ^ Semwal, Neha (20 December 2017). "नाम चलता है लेकिन टैलेंट के बगैर काम नहीं चलता: कविता पौडवाल" (in Hindi). Hindustan.
  4. ^ "Anup Jalota, Kavita Paudwal among other singers to jazz up Ganeshotsav in NYC". The Times of India. 21 August 2020.
  5. ^ "Each one has a different connection with Ganeshji: Kavita Paudwal". Radioandmusic.com. 25 August 2017.
  6. ^ a b c "Kavita Paudwal wants to do playback for Priyanka Chopra, Deepika Padukone". Zee News. 23 December 2016.
  7. ^ "My mother's guidance most important to me". "Radioandmusic.com". 15 May 2017.
  8. ^ "यह है सिंगर अनुराधा पौडवाल की खूबसूरत बेटी, बॉलीवुड में नहीं मिल रहा काम, ऐसे कर रहीं गुजारा" (in Hindi). Amar Ujala. 23 April 2018.
  9. ^ "लंबे समय तक टिके रहने रियाज जरूरी, वरना पानी के बुलबुले तो उठते रहते हैं: कविता" (in Hindi). Bilaspur: Dainik Bhaskar. 22 December 2014.
  10. ^ a b "A spiritual connection to music". The Hans India. 21 April 2019.
  11. ^ a b c "Kavita Paudwal's Filmography". IndianFilmHistory.com. 2021.
  12. ^ a b c "Kavita Paudwal". Cinestaan.com. Archived from the original on 24 September 2021.
  13. ^ a b "Kavitha Paudwal - Versatile Singer Performed at Hyderabad on the Eve of Mahavir Jayanthi". Hyderabad, India: Ragalahari. 17 April 2019.
  14. ^ "Ghazal maestro Pankaj Udhas makes Marathi musical debut with Anuradha Paudwal's daughter Kavita". Hindustan Times. 21 November 2019.
  15. ^ "Anuradha Paudwal's son Aditya dies of kidney failure at 35". The Times of India. 13 September 2020.
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