in music with first class and third rank from the University of Kerala, and completed a master's degree in music. Chithra received her training in Carnatic music from Dr. īorn in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, into a family of musicians, Chithra's father, the late Krishnan Nair, was also her first guru (teacher). Her song 'Kannalane/Kehna Hi Kya' from the film Bombay (1995) was included in EnglandThe Guardian 's '1000 Songs Everyone Must Hear Before You Die' list. She is the only South Indian female singer who has presented her maiden concert at the world's prestigious concert hall Royal Albert Hall in London in 2001. In 2019, she was honoured by the Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qasimi, sovereign ruler of the Emirate of Sharjah and is a member of the Federal Supreme Council of the United Arab Emirates, UAE for successfully completing 40 Years in IndianFilm Industry. Craig Coughlin, Speaker of the General Assembly, New Jersey, United States. she is the only singer from the South India who has received the MTV Video Music Award – International Viewer's Choice at Metropolitan Opera House, New York, United States. She is the only singer from India who was honored by the Government of China at the Qinghai International Music and WaterFestival in 2009. She is the first Indian woman who was honored by House of Commons, British Parliament, United Kingdom in 1997.
She was honored with India's civilian honor Padma Shri in 2005. She has won all the four south Indian state film awards. She is considered as the one among the ' First ladies' of India who was honoured by the President of India Ĭhithra is a recipient of six National Film Awards (most by any female singer in India), eight Filmfare Awards South and 36 different state film awards.
She has sung more than 25,000 songs in a number of Indian languages, including Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi, Bengali, Oriya, Punjabi, Gujarati, Tulu, Rajasthani, Urdu, Sanskrit, and Badaga, as well as foreign languages such as Malay, Latin, Arabic, Sinhalese, English and French. Chithra also sings Indian classical, devotional, and popular music. Chithra or simply Chithra, is an Indian playback singer and carnatic musician from Kerala. Krishnan Nair Shantakumari Chithra, often credited as K. Playback singing, Carnatic music, Hindustani music Sangeeta Saraswathi in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana
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