Kavita Krishnamurthy

Kavita Krishnamurthy (born as Sharada Krishnamurthy), is an Indian playback and classical singer. She has recorded 50,000 numerous songs in 45 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.

Key achievements recognized by the UKAFF award Decades of work: The UKAFF honored Krishnamurthy for her achievements over a career spanning four decades. Vast catalog: She has recorded over 50,000 songs in nearly 45 Indian languages. Global contribution: She was also recognized for her dedication to Indian music through concerts worldwide. Provided by Wikipedia