Kavita Krishnamurthy
Kavita Krishnamurthy (born as
Sharada Krishnamurthy), is an Indian
playback and classical singer. She has recorded numerous songs in various Indian languages including
Hindi,
Bengali,
Kannada,
Rajasthani,
Bhojpuri,
Telugu,
Odia,
Marathi,
English,
Urdu,
Tamil,
Malayalam,
Gujarati,
Nepali,
Assamese,
Konkani,
Punjabi and other languages. She is the recipient of four
Filmfare Best Female Playback Singer Awards (winning consecutively during 1995–1997), and the
Padmashri which she received in 2005. She was awarded a
Doctorate (Honoris Causa) for her contributions to Indian music by
Bangalore-based
Jain University in 2015. In 1999, she married noted violinist
L. Subramaniam and resides in
Bengaluru.
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