Anuradha Paudwal

Veteran singers Anup Jalota and Anuradha Paudwal honored the late Asha Bhosle with a heartfelt online tribute. Paudwal performed Bhosle's iconic songs, captivating Jalota. Jalota had previously paid musical respects at her funeral. Paudwal also shared an emotional note, remembering Bhosle's vibrant spirit and unparalleled versatility, marking the end of an era in music.

With over two decades of stage experience and training under Pandit Jialal Vasant and Suresh Wadkar, daughter of legendary singer Anuradha Paudwal, singer-performer Kavita Paudwal brings both legacy and a deep, lived connection to bhajans. In an exclusive chat with ETimes, she speaks about Kirtan Klub, her journey, growing up with Anuradha Paudwal, and the lasting inspiration of Asha Bhosle.

Singer Richa Sharma celebrated her housewarming with a musical evening. Her mentor, Anup Jalota, led the event, singing bhajans and ghazals. Sharma joined him, creating a melodious moment. The gathering was held at Sharma's new home. This event followed Jalota's recent online tribute to Asha Bhosle. Sharma is known for her hit songs. Jalota is a veteran singer.

The passing of Asha Bhosle on April 12 has left the music industry in mourning. Several prominent personalities from the film fraternity, were seen bidding an emotional farewell through music. In an exclusive conversation with ETimes, Kavita Paudwal, daughter of veteran singer Anuradha Paudwal, opened up about what made Asha Bhosle’s journey so inspiring—and also recalled her brief interaction with the icon.

Renowned musician Papon has paid tributes to Asha Bhosle, who passed away on Sunday, and said her songs represented a whole spectrum of music, cutting across genres and will always be remembered.

India bid a tearful farewell to legendary playback singer Asha Bhosle, who passed away on April 12 at the age of 92, as tributes poured in from across the music and film fraternity, including an emotional remembrance by singer Anuradha Paudwal.

Anuradha Paudwal fondly remembers Asha Bhosle, describing her as an artiste who breathed life into every song. Paudwal shared cherished memories of collaborating with Bhosle and highlighted her incredible versatility, energy, and unwavering spirit. She emphasized that Bhosle's voice, discipline, and love for music served as a profound inspiration, leaving a legacy that will forever resonate.

Legendary singer Asha Bhosle has passed away at 90 due to multi-organ failure. Amitabh Bachchan expressed profound grief, calling her voice an "entire era." Bhosle's iconic songs graced many of Bachchan's films. The nation mourns the loss of a musical titan, with state honours planned for her cremation. Her immortal voice leaves an indelible legacy.

Playback singer Kumar Sanu reminisced about the 1990s music era, sharing an unreleased duet from 'Dil Hai Ke Manta Nahin.' He recalled the passion and creativity during recording sessions, remembering late music baron Gulshan Kumar's significant contribution. Sanu highlighted that many songs from that time remained on studio tapes, each holding unique emotions and memories.

A 45 year old Kerala woman has claimed that Bollywood singer Anuradha Paudwal is her mother and she has filed a petition before the Family District Court to legally establish the same. According to a report on Timesofindia.com, the lady named Karmala Modex informed reporters that her biological parents Arun and Anuradha Paudwal tied the knot in 1972 and she was born in 1974. She further stated that her parents gave her to Ponnachan and Agnes, as they couldn’t raise her due to their hectic schedules.

Singer Anuradha Paudwal is making news after a Kerala woman claimed last week that she was her (Anuradha) daughter. She stated that she has filed a petition before the Family District Court to legally establish the same. The lady also claimed Rs 50 crore as compensation from her biological parents for allegedly denying her the childhood she deserved. The court has admitted her petition and posted the case for January 27 besides asking the singer to appear along with her two children on that day. Now, the singer dismissed the claims of the lady.

Bollywood singer Anuradha Paudwal will grace Jhanak and Rishi's wedding festivities with her devotional songs during the Mata Ki Chowki. This special performance coincides with Mahashivratri, promising a blend of divine blessings, joy, and double celebrations for the viewers.

Anuradha Paudwal who switched to devotional music at the peak of her career says that she never felt the pressure from her contemporaries

The film, conceived by the singer herself, is directed by Mihirr Upadhyay and aligns with the theme of this year's 'World Deaf Day,' observed on September 24, 2023, which focuses on 'Ear and Hearing Care for All.'

Udit Narayan expressed his shock over the sudden passing of Anuradha Paudwal's 35-year old son, Aditya, who breathed his last today. "I have been very upset since I heard this. I have not been able to muster the courage to call or even text Anuradha."

The recently aired episode of Indian Idol 11 was a complete musical treat as the theme was 90’s special to welcome the guest judges Kumar Sanu and Anuradha Paudwal.

Veteran singer Anuradha Paudwal has defended AR Rahman against recent "communal" remark allegations, describing the composer as a "saintly person." Paudwal believes media interviews are often manipulated to elicit provocative responses. She emphasized Rahman's immense contributions to music, stating he is beyond such controversies and has achieved too much to be influenced.

Music veterans Anuradha Paudwal and Lalit Pandit have reacted to Arijit Singh's decision to step away from playback singing. Pandit lauded Singh's talent, calling him the sole standout singer in recent years. Paudwal supported his choice, believing he has achieved his goals and possesses the strength for such a move, suggesting it's a well-considered decision.

Anuradha Paudwal's daughter Kavita Paudwal talks about giving her voice to the title track of the new show 'Bohot Pyaar Karte Hai'.Kavita is popular among the youth for her devotional music and bhajans. Kavita says: "I'm very excited to recreate my mother, the popular Indian playback singer Anuradha Paudwal's iconic song 'Bohot Pyaar Karte Hain' in the new show of the same name."

Anuradha Paudwal was honoured with the Lata Mangeshkar Award for her significant contributions to music. In her exclusive chat with ETimes, she expressed her gratitude to the Maharashtra Government for the recognition. Other notable awardees included Aarti Anklekar-Tikekar, Rohini Hattangadi, Prakash Buddhisagar, and Shubda Dadarkar for their contributions to classical music and theatre.

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed proceedings initiated in a Thiruvananthapuram court by a woman claiming herself to be the daughter of singer Anuradha Paudwal.

Veteran Bollywood singer of the 80s Padma Shri Anuradha Paudwal took to singing only bhajans for the later part of her career. And her latest outing is a Krishna bhajan for the auspicious occasion of Krishna Janmashtami.

Anuradha Paudwal is a voice synonymous with Indian devotional music all over the world. Her journey from movies to exploring spiritual music and bringing it to the common man is commendable.

Renowned Bollywood playback singer Anuradha Paudwal presented numerous mellifluous bhajans at the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of Mahamana Madan Mohan Malviya at NCZCC.

Singer Anuradha Paudwal recently recorded a song for a TV show, 'Namkarann' for the first time. It also features filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt as the creator.

'Superstar Singer 3' pays tribute to Nadeem and Shravan with impressive performances from talents like Kshitij Saxena. Special guests Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Anuradha Paudwal, and Neha Kakkar appreciate the emerging singing talent from various places.

Legendary singers Kumar Sanu and Anuradha Paudwal recently appeared as special guests on the singing reality show 'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa'. Contestant Jay's performance of 'Nazar Ke Samne' particularly moved Sanu, who praised his accuracy and emotion, drawing a comparison to his own iconic performance with Paudwal.

Veteran singer Anuradha Paudwal in conversation with TOI...

MUMBAI: Industrialist Kumarmangalam Birla, Bollywood star Govinda, renowned model Aditi Govitrikar and former BCCI chairman Raj Singh Dungarpur among others on Sunday received Rajiv Gandhi awards for 2001, instituted by the Mumbai Pradesh Youth Congress (MPYC).