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Krishnan Nair Shantakumari Chithra, often credited as K. S. Chithra or simply Chithra, is an Indian playback singer and carnatic musician from Kerala. Chithra also sings Indian classical, devotional, and popular music. She has sung more than 25,000 songs^[10] 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.^{[citation needed]} She is considered as the one among the 'First ladies' of India who was honoured by the President of India^[11]

Chithra is a recipient of six National Film Awards (most by any female singer in India),^[12] eight Filmfare Awards South^[13] and 36 different state film awards. She has won all the four south Indian state film awards.^[14] She was honored with India's civilian honor Padma Shri^[15] in 2005. She is the first Indian woman who was honored by House of Commons, British Parliament, United Kingdom in 1997.^[14] She is the only singer from India who was honored by the Government of China at the Qinghai International Music and WaterFestival in 2009.^[16] 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.^[17] In 2018, She was honoured by the Mr. Craig Coughlin, Speaker of the General Assembly, New Jersey, United States. 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.^[18] 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.^[19] Her song 'Kannalane/Kehna Hi Kya' from the film Bombay (1995) was included in 's '1000 Songs Everyone Must Hear Before You Die' list.^[20]

• 2Career & Filmography
  • 2.1Playback singing
• 5Artistry
• 12Awards, honours and recognition

Early life[edit]

Born in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, into a family of musicians, Chithra's father, the late Krishnan Nair, was also her first guru (teacher). Her elder sister K. S. Beena and her younger brother K. Mahesh are also playback singers.^{[citation needed]} Chithra received her training in Carnatic music from Dr. K. Omanakutty, passed B.A. in music with first class and third rank from the University of Kerala, and completed a master's degree in music.^[14] She was selected to the National Talent Search Scholarship from the Central Government from 1978 to 1984.^[21]

Career & Filmography[edit]

Playback singing[edit]

Malayalam Cinema[edit]

Chithra was introduced to Malayalam playback by M. G. Radhakrishnan in 1979 who recorded her voice for films and private albums.^[14]Attahasam, Snehapoorvam Meera and Njan Ekananu were the first few films in which she recorded her voice. She also performed live concerts with K. J. Yesudas in India and abroad.^[14] The song 'Manjal Prasadavum' from the film Nakhakshathangal (1986) composed by Bombay Ravi got her the second National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer. For the same composer, she sang the song 'Indupushpam Choodi Nilkum' for the film Vaishali (1989) and won her third National Film Award. Her first Kerala State Film Award for Best Singer was for the song 'Aayiram Kannumayi' from the film Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu (1986) composed by Jerry Amaldev. Since then, she has earned wide recognition by singing popular songs under the compositions of Raveendran, Shyam, S. P. Venkitesh, Mohan Sithara, Kannur Rajan, Ilaiyaraaja, Johnson, Ouseppachan, M. K. Arjunan, A. T. Ummer, Berny Ignatius, M. B. Sreenivasan, Mohan Sithara, Vidyasagar, Ramesh Narayan, Sharreth and M. Jayachandran.^[14] She is regarded as 'Nightingale of Kerala (Vanambadi)' and recorded many successful songs in Malayalam. She recorded a number of songs for the composer S. P. Venkitesh and her maximum duet songs in Malayalam are with K. J. Yesudas and M. G. Sreekumar. As of 2017, she has won the Kerala State Awards for the record 16 times.

Tamil Cinema[edit]

Chithra made her debut in the Tamil film industry through the song 'Poojaikketha Poovithu' from the film Neethana Antha Kuyil (1985), which was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. She was given the title Chinnakuyil after singing the song 'Chinna Kuyil Paadum' from the 1985 released film Poove Poochudava.^[14] Director Fazil cast her for this song after Ilaiyaraaja got impressed with her song sung in original version in Malayalam for the film Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu in 1985 directed by himself.^{[citation needed]}. For the folksy classical song 'Paadariyaen Padippariyaen' from the film Sindhu Bhairavi (1986), she was awarded with the National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer. Since then, she has recorded thousands of Tamil film songs composed by Ilaiyaraaja, A. R. Rahman, Deva, S. A. Rajkumar, Vidyasagar, Sirpy, Yuvan Shankar Raja, G. V. Prakash Kumar, Harris Jayaraj and Santhosh Narayanan. She has sung huge number of evergreen hit songs in Tamil which are remembered till date. She is the only female singer who has sung the maximum number of songs for the Academy Award winning composer A. R. Rahman for his Tamil film songs.^{[citation needed]}. Her fifth National award for best singer was for the song 'Oooh La La' from the film Minsara Kanavu (1997).

Telugu Cinema[edit]

Kannada cinema[edit]

Chithra started her journey in Kannada cinema through the film Preethi released in 1986. The duet song 'Nee Hacchida Ee Kumkuma' along with S. P. Balasubrahmanyam was composed by G. K. Venkatesh. In the same year, composer M. Ranga Rao offered her two songs in the film Aruna Raaga. This was followed by 'Sheela O My Sheela', a duet song with K. J. Yesudas and composed by Bappi Lahiri for the Dwarakish directorial fantasy-adventure film Africadalli Sheela. For the rest of the 1980s, she recorded songs for composers like Rajan-Nagendra, S. P. Venkatesh, Chakravarthy, Sankar Ganesh and Vijay Anand. Some of her popular songs in the 1980s were from the films such as Karunamayi (1987), Suprabhatha (1988), C.B.I. Shankar (1989), Hrudaya Geethe (1989) and Krishna Nee Kunidaga (1989).From the early 90s, she was the most preferred female voice in Kannada industry and Chitra sang for most of songs released for the entire decade. The 1990s saw Chithra being extensively featuring in most of the soundtracks composed by the popular composer Hamsalekha. Starting with the song 'Idu Maya Bazaru' from the film C.B.I. Shankar, her collaboration with the composer brought out many successful songs from the films such as Muthina Haara ('Madikeri Sipayi' ), Navathare, Neenu Nakkare Haalu Sakkare, Shanti Kranti, BelliKalungura, Chaitrada Premanjali, Gopi Krishna, Mannina Doni, Solillada Saradara, Annayya, GadibidiGanda, Mane Devru, Munjaneya Manju, Shrungara Kavya, Halunda Tavaru, Mahakshathriya, Himapatha,Putnanja, Karpoorada Gombe, Hrudaya Hrudaya and Shabdavedhi to name a few. Throughout the 1990s, she went on to become a notable singer in Kannada film industry with her perfection in diction and finesse. Her solos and duets with S. P. Balasubrahmanyam made her famous and she received great acclaim for portraying great deal of nativity in her singing. She continued to sing for notable music directors like V. Manohar, SadhuKokila, Deva, Rajesh Ramanath, Gurukiran, S. A. Rajkumar, K. Kalyan, Mano Murthy, V. Harikrishna, ArjunJanya and B. Ajaneesh Loknath. The song 'Hele Kogile' composed by Ilaiyaraaja for the film Nammura Mandara Hoove (1996) brought her the first Kannada state award. 'Tunturu' and 'Ee Sundara Beladingala' songs from Amrutha Varshini (1997),'Navileno Kunibeku' and 'Hamsave Hamsave' from Gattimela, 'Araluva Hoovugale' from My Autograph, 'Onde Usiranthe' from Snehaloka, 'Sangaathi' and 'Oho Chenne Chenne' from Sparsha, amongst many are considered Chithra's some of the most evergreen Kannada songs. For the 1986 Kannada film Sathkaara, composer Satyam called upon her to sing a duet song along with K. J. Yesudas and since then, Chithra has recorded around 2000 songs in Kannada film industry.[1] Her most frequent collaborations in Kannada has been with Hamsalekha, V. Manohar and her duet songs have been largely with S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and Rajesh Krishnan. She is fondly referred to as Gaana Kogile in Kannada cinema industry.

Hindi cinema[edit]

Music company[edit]

In 1995 Chithra established the Audiotracs^[22] Music Company in Chennai. AUDIOTRACS is the brand name of AT MUSICS a music label promoted by the well known singer CHITHRA known as the nightingale of the south in 1995. Audiotracs is one of the most respected music label of south India producing albums in the non film space such as devotional music, classical music, light songs, traditional music etc. Some of the most prominent music directors of Malayalam films like M.Jayachandran, Deepak Dev, Viswajith etc. made their debut thro this label. All of Chitra's non film albums are produced by AUDIOTRACS and released thro MANORAMA MUSIC the music division of the media group Malayala Manorama thro a licensing arrangement since 2001. Apart from music cds the audiotracs catalogue is available in the digital space like YouTube, iTunes, Google+, Nokia music store etc.

Recording studio[edit]

Krishna Digidesign is a digital recording studio promoted by K S Chithra in Chennai.^[23] The studio is a dream come true project for Chithra.The studio was inaugurated on 6 April 2000 jointly by two of Chithra's mentors K J Yesudas and mastero Ilayaraja in the august presence of her guru Omanakutty and M. G. Radhakrishnan who had introduced her to the field of film music.

The first song was recorded by Sonu Nigam to the music of Bharadwaj. We have two studios studio A and B for song recordings and mastering projects.Today Krishna Digidesign is considered as one of the most popular and professional destination for musicians of all genre in Chennai. luminaries of the music fraternity of the country like M. Balamuralikrishna, K J Yesudas, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki, Shankar Mahadevan, Hariharan and others had graced the studio with their presence and soulful melodies.

Leading music directors like Sharreth, M. M. Keeravani, Mani Sharma, M. Jayachandran, Deepak Dev, S. Thaman, Anu Malik, Kamalakar and revered personalities like M. S. Viswanathan, Raveendran, Johnson (composer), Shyam (composer), Jerry Amaldev, L. Vaidyanathan, Hamsalekha, Lalgudi Jayaraman, Karaikudi Mani and a host of others have used the services provided by the studio over the years. Most of the recordings of Chithra's music label and the sister concern of the group 'AUDIOTRACS' are also recorded mixed and mastered in Krishna Digidesign. Apart from song recordings the studio undertakes re-recording projects.

Artistry[edit]

Influences[edit]

Chithra's father, the late Krishnan Nair, was also her first guru (teacher). She started singing at her house as well she used to sing in neighbours' occasional events. Her mother Shantha, who is a veena player (not professionally) used to teach Chithra and her elder sister Beena some devotional slokas and asked them to perform in front of God.

Work and association with music directors[edit]

Chithra has sung more than 25,000 songs in number of Indian languages.^{[citation needed]} But predominately she works in South Indian film industry. Chithra has the fame of working with huge number of music directors across India. She has recorded maximum number of songs to the music directors like A. R. Rahman, Ilayaraja, M. M. Keeravani, Koti, S. V. Krishna Reddy, Hamsalekha, Raveendran, Johnson, Sharreth, S. A. Rajkumar, Manisharma, Vidyasagar, Deva, Devi Sri Prasad, Anu Malik, Mickey J Meyer in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada. She has recorded huge number of duets with singers like S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. J. Yesudas, M. G. Sreekumar, Mano, Hariharan, Udit Narayan, Kumar Sanu, Rajesh Krishnan, Karthik, P. Unnikrishnan, Shankar Mahadevan, Vijay Yesudas in all Indian languages. Chithra, Mano, S.P.Balasubrahmanyam have a special fame of recording all the songs in one film dominatly from 1990-1997 mostly in Telugu, Kannada and few Tamil films. She has even recorded hit female duets with P. Susheela, Vani Jairam, S. Janaki, S. P. Sailaja, Sujatha Mohan, Shreya Ghoshal, Shweta Mohan, Swarnalatha, Minmini, Sadhana Sargam, Harini, Sunidhi Chauhan, Alka Yagnik, Madhushree, Sunitha Upadrashta in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam & Hindi. The most successful duet combination was S.P.B-Chithra duo in Telugu and Kannada especially. They have sung maximum number of songs to so many music directors together. They have a fame of recording 2,500 songs to composers Raj-Koti where in total Raj-Koti composed 3,000 songs. Chithra sang some rare duets with the legendary actor and singer Dr.Rajkumar in Kannada.She has been singing since more than 3 decades and yet gets chances to work with latest film music directors like Santhosh Narayanan, S. S. Thaman, Devi Sri Prasad, Mickey J Meyer, Sai Karthik, Ghibran.^{[citation needed]}

Performances in concerts (India & abroad)[edit]

Apart from playback singing, she also appeared among the panel of judges in the singing reality television shows at Kerala (Idea Star Singer and Josco Indian Voice),^[24] at Tamil Nadu (Airtel Super Singer Junior),^[25] where she also won the award for Best Female Judge and at Andhra Pradesh (MAA TV) Super Singer. Apart from this judgement panel she has appeared in many of the ETV (Telugu) music-shows like Swarabhishekam, Super Masti, Jhumandi Nadam etc. She is a regular singer in Ilayaraja's, A.R. Rahman's and S.P. Balasubrahmanyam's concerts. She has performed all over the world in SPB's concerts along with S. P. Sailaja, S. P. Charan. She has been a regular singer participating in all the concerts of SPB50-The World Tour, she has performed almost all around the world with S. P. B. Charan, S. P. Sailaja, Sunitha UpadrashtaKarthik & Shweta Mohan.

Studio albums[edit]

Chithra recorded her first studio album with Voodoo Rapper for the album called Ragga Raaga in 1993. She recorded the albums in Hindi, Piya Basanti (2000) and Sunset Point. She associated with Ustad Sultan Khan for Piya Basanti which was certified Gold.^[26]Sunset Point had eight songs written and narrated by Gulzar and sung by Chithra and Bhupinder.^[27] In 2006, she released an album in dedication to M. S. Subbulakshmi named My Tribute. It is a collection of Kritis and bhajans dedicated to Subbulakshmi.^[28] In 2009 she released Nightingale: A Salute to Lataji, a musical tribute to Lata Mangeshkar on her 80th birthday.^[29] She also recorded many Malayalam albums for K. J. Yesudas, M. Jayachandran and Sharreth compositions. She also planned a ghazal album with Ghulam Ali and Asha Bhosle.^[28]

In 2014, Chithra recorded a song at a Singapore studio for A. R. Rahman's private album Raunaq written by Kapil Sibal.^[30]

Chithra has established her own recording label, Audiotracs, to promote new artists to collaborate with her as singers, lyricists and music directors.^{[citation needed]}

Association with A. R. Rahman[edit]

Chithra has an extensive history of collaboration with A. R. Rahman.

Philanthropy[edit]

Chithra, along with a Kerala-based satellite channel, Asianet Cable Vision (ACV), jointly launched a fundraising organisation, Sneha Nandana, to raise funds for the welfare of retired musicians who have lost their careers due to changes in the music industry. She launched this organisation on the occasion of her completion of three decades in the music playback industry. She said that the fund would provide help to the musicians with financial impediments and those suffering from health problems.^{[citation needed]} A cultural event called Chithra Pournami was held on 15 February 2011 at Thiruvananthapuram to celebrate the 30th year of her career and also to launch this organisation. Attendees included K. J. Yesudas, V. Dakshinamurthy, Sreekumaran Thampi, P. Susheela, Hariharan, P. Jayachandran, Usha Uthup, M.K. Arjunan, Johnson, Shyam, M. Jayachandran, M. G. Sreekumar, Sharath, Sujatha Mohan, Unni Menon, Srinivas, G. Venugopal, Minmini, and Priyadarshan.^[32]

Personal life[edit]

Chithra is married to Vijayashankar, an engineer and businessman and settled in Chennai. They had a daughter Nandana, who was born with down's syndrome. Her daughter died in a pool accident due to drowning in Dubai in 2011 when Chithra was about to perform at an A. R. Rahman's concert.^[33][34]

Stage performances[edit]

Chithra has performed in India, the Middle East, Bangladesh, Singapore, Malaysia, United Kingdom, France, United States, Canada, Australia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Nigeria, Uganda, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Norway and Denmark.^{[citation needed]}

Performances outside India[edit]

• Royal Albert HallLondon – Performed at Royal Albert Hall London.^[4]
• House of CommonsLondon – First Indian singer to perform at the British Parliament^{[citation needed]}
• Kennedy Center Honors – Washington. (United States)
• Rogers Centre – Toronto (Canada)
• Algonquin College - Ottawa (Canada)
• Alexandra Palace – London
• Trump Taj Mahal – Atlantic City (United States)
• Sydney Super Dome – Sydney (Australia)
• Rod Laver Arena – Melbourne (Australia)
• Sydney Opera House - Sydney (Australia)

International projects[edit]

• Recorded with the Arab singer Jawad Ali for his album Amar Ul Hob^[4]
• Recorded a song for the jazz pianist Herbie Hancock
• Invited by the Government of China to perform in the Qinghai international water and music festival in Qinghai, China.

Awards, honours and recognition[edit]

Chithra has won six National Awards for best female playback singer,^[35] the highest by any female playback singer.

International honours

• 1997 - Honoured by the British Parliament at the House of Commons in United Kingdom - (First Indian woman to achieve this feat)
• 2001 - MTV Video Music Award – International Viewer's Choice at Metropolitan Opera House, New York, United States^[36] (only singer from South India to achieve this feet)
• 2009 - Honoured by the Government of China at Qinghai International Festival^[37]- (The only Indian to achieve this feat)
• 2018 - Honoured by the Mr. Craig Coughlin, Speaker of the General Assembly, New Jersey, United States
• 2019 - 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^[18]

Indian honours system:

• Civilian awards:
• 2005 – Padma Shri – India's fourth highest civilian honour^[15]

National Honours

• 2001 - National Excellence Award 2001 by Limca Book of Records^{[citation needed]}
• 2018 - Rashtrapati Award for being the 'First Ladies' in the field of music felicitated by the Ministry of Women and Child Development of Government of India at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on 20 January 2018.^{[citation needed]}

State Government Honours:

• 1997 – Kalaimamani Award – Government of Tamil Nadu
• 2011 – Bharath Ratna Lata Mangeshkar Award – Government of Andhra Pradesh for Cultural Council^[38]
• 2013 - Sangeeta Samman Puraskar (P B Srinivas) Award by the Government of Karnataka
• 2014 – Kerala Samsthana Vanitha Rathnam (Kamala Surayya Award) by Government of Kerala for Social Welfare Department^[39][40]
• 2018 - Most prestigious Harivarasanam Award by the Government of Kerala

Honorary Doctorate:

• 2011 – Honorary Doctorate – Sathyabama University, Chennai, Tamil Nadu^[41]
• 2018 – Honorary Doctorate – The International Tamil University United States

Titles:

• Kalaimamani^[4]
• Kalaiselvam^[4]
• Gana priya^[5]
  
• Kala Ratna^[6]
• Kala srestha^[4]
• Sangeetha Ratnam^[7]
• Swara Ratna^[4]
• Sathkeerthi^[4]
• Sangeetha Ganendhuchooda^[4]
• Vanitha Ratnam^[42]
• Stree Ratna^[43]

List of lifetime achievement awards:

• 2003 – Lifetime Achievement Award from Global Malayali council London^[4]
• 2003 – Swaralaya Yesudas Award Lifetime Achievement Award
• 2005 – SIKHARAM – 15 lifetime achievement award 2005 from India Today^[4]
• 2005 – Jeevan TV – P. Jayachandran Lifetime Achievement Award 2005^[4]
• 2007 – Aginhotri lifetime achievement award 2007 from SAMORIN OF CALICUT^[4]
• 2014 - Lifetime Achievement Award from Raindropss a youth-based social organization on the occasion of Women's Day^[44]
• 2017 – V.C.Padmanabhan memorial award for lifetime achievement from manappuram finance Ltd.
• 2018 - Legend of the Year Award - RED FM MUSIC AWARDS 2018^[45][46]
• 2019 - Women achievers, News7 Tamil's Thangatharagai Lifetime Achievement award for being as an inspiring women icon and for her outstanding achievements ^[47]
• 2019 - Most Socially Committed Life time Achievement Award - Ishal Laila Awards 2019, Dubai^[48]

National Film Awards:^[35]

• 1986 – Best Female Playback Singer – Song: 'Padariyen Padippariyen, Naan Oru Sindhu' (Sindhu Bhairavi, Tamil)
• 1987 – Best Female Playback Singer – Song: 'Manjal Prasadavum' (Nakhakshathangal, Malayalam)
• 1989 – Best Female Playback Singer – Song: 'Indupushpam Choodi Nilkum Raathri' (Vaishali, Malayalam)
• 1996 – Best Female Playback Singer – Song: 'Maana Madurai' (Minsaara Kanavu, Tamil)
• 1997 – Best Female Playback Singer – Song: 'Payalein Chun Mun' (Virasat, Hindi)
• 2004 – Best Female Playback Singer – Song: 'Ovvoru Pookalume' (Autograph, Tamil)^[49]

Filmfare Awards:

• Nominations
• 1998: Best Female Playback Singer - 'Payaley chunmun' (Virasat)^[4]
• 2004: Best Female Playback Singer - 'Koi milgaya' (Koi... Mil Gaya)^[4]

Filmfare Awards South:

• Wins
• 2004: Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu – 'Nuvvostanante' (Varsham)^[4]
• 2006: Best Female Playback Singer – Malayalam – 'Kalabham Tharam' (Vadakkumnadhan)^[4]
• 2006: Best Female Playback Singer – Kannada – 'Araluva Hoovugale' (My Autograph)^[4]
• 2008: Best Female Playback Singer – Malayalam – 'Oduvil Oru' (Thirakkatha)^[4]
• 2009: Best Female Playback Singer – Malayalam – 'Kunnathe Konnakyum' (Pazhassiraja)^[4]
• 2013: Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu – 'Seethammavaakitlo' (Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu)^[4]
• 2016: Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu – 'Ee Premaki' (Nenu Sailaja)^[4]
• 2017: Best Female Playback Singer - Malayalam - 'Nadavathil' (Kambhoji)^[50]
• Nominations
• 2005: Best Female Playback Singer - Telugu - 'Manasa Manasa' (Nireekshana)^[4]
• 2006: Best Female Playback Singer - Telugu - 'Muvvala Navvakala' (Pournami)^[4]
• 2006: Best Female Playback Singer - Telugu - 'Manasavacha' (Godavari)^[4]
• 2009: Best Female Playback Singer - Kannada - 'Nadheem dheem tana' (Gaalipata)^[4]
• 2011: Best Female Playback Singer - Malayalam - 'Malakha Pole' (Mummy & Me)^[4]
• 2013: Best Female Playback Singer - Malayalam - 'Vishukkili kanippoo kondu vaa' (Ivan Megharoopan)^[4]
• 2015: Best Female Playback Singer - Telugu - 'Marhaba' (Malli Malli Idi Rani Roju)(Shared the nomination with singer Aishwarya)^[4]
• 2016: Best Female Playback Singer - Tamil - 'Konji Pesida Venaam' (Sethupathi)^[4]

IIFA Utsavam:

• Nominations
• 2017: IIFA Utsavam for Best Female Singer - 'Maye Maye' (Jessie)

Kerala State Film Awards:

• 2016 – Best Play Back Singer – 'Nadavathil Thurannilla' (Kambhoji))^[51]
• 2005 – Best Play Back Singer – 'Mayangipoyi' (Nottam)
• 2002 – Best Play Back Singer – 'Karmukil Varnante' (Nandanam)
• 2001 – Best Play Back Singer – 'Mooli Mooli' (Theerthadanam)
• 1999 – Best Play Back Singer – 'Pular Veyilum' (Angane Oru Avadhikkalathu)
• 1995 – Best Play Back Singer – 'Sasikala Charthiya' (Devaraagam)
• 1994 – Best Play Back Singer – 'Parvanenthu' (Parinayam)
• 1993 – Best Play Back Singer – 'Ponmeghame' (Sopanam), 'Rajahamsame' (Chamayam), 'Sangeethame' (Gazal)
• 1992 – Best Play Back Singer – 'Mounasarovaram' (Savidham)
• 1991 – Best Play Back Singer – 'Thaaram' (Keli), 'Swarakanyakamar' (Santhwanam)
• 1990 – Best Play Back Singer – 'Kannil Nin Meyyil' (Innale), 'Palappoove' (Njan Gandharvan)
• 1989 – Best Play Back Singer – 'Kalarivilakku' (Oru Vadakkan Veeragatha), 'Thankathoni' (Mazhavilkavadi)
• 1988 – Best Play Back Singer – 'Indupushpam' (Vaishali)
• 1987 – Best Play Back Singer – 'Eenam marannakatte' (Eenam Maranna Kattu), 'Thalolam Paithal' (Ezhuthappurangal)
• 1986 – Best Play Back Singer – 'Manjalprasadavum' (Nakhakshathangal)
• 1985 – Best Play Back Singer – 'Oreswaram Ore Niram' (Ente Kaanakkuyil), 'Poomaname' (Nirakkoottu), 'Aayiram Kannumai' (Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu)

Nandi Awards (Andhra Pradesh State Film Awards):

• 1990 – Best Female Playback Singer – 'Kaliki Chilaka' (Seetharamaiah Gari Manavaralu)^{[citation needed]}
• 1991 – Best Female Playback Singer – 'Endharo'(Rajeswari Kalyanam)^{[citation needed]}
• 1992 – Best Female Playback Singer – 'Akasana' (Sundarakanda)^{[citation needed]}
• 1993 – Best Female Playback Singer – 'Venuvai Vachhanu' (Matrudevobhava)^{[citation needed]}
• 1996 – Best Female Playback Singer – 'Mataivvamma' (Maavichiguru)^{[citation needed]}
• 1997 – Best Female Playback Singer – 'Pranayama' (Bombay Priyudu)^{[citation needed]}
• 1998 – Best Female Playback Singer (Television) – 'Anveshitha' (Anveshitha Etv Serial)^{[citation needed]}
• 1999 – Best Female Playback Singer – 'Marala Telupuna' (Swayamvaram)^{[citation needed]}
• 2004 – Best Female Playback Singer – 'Nuvvostanante Neddontana' (Varsham)^{[citation needed]}
• 2009 – Best Female Playback Singer- 'Pallavinchanee' (Kalavaramaye Madilo)^{[citation needed]}
• 2014 – Best Female Playback Singer- 'Gopikamma' (Mukunda)^{[citation needed]}

Tamil Nadu State Film Awards:

• 1988 – Best Female Playback Singer – Multiple films^{[citation needed]}
• 1990 – Best Female Playback Singer – 'Chinna Ponnu Dhaan' (Vaigasi Poranthachu)^{[citation needed]}
• 1995 – Best Female Playback Singer – 'Kannalane' (Bombay)^{[citation needed]}
• 2004 – Best Female Playback Singer – 'Ovvoru Pookalume' (Autograph)^{[citation needed]}

Karnataka State Film Awards:

• 1997 – Best Female Playback Singer – 'Hele Kogile Impagalaa' (Nammoora Mandara Hoove)^{[citation needed]}
• 2001 – Best Female Playback Singer – 'Navileno Kunibeku' (Gattimela)^{[citation needed]}
• 2005 – Best Female Playback Singer – 'Kandamma Kandamma' (Maharaja)^{[citation needed]}

Orissa State Film Awards:

• 1993 - Best Female Playback Singer - 'Band Kothari Band Choraka' (Mo Kanhu Re)^{[citation needed]}

West Bengal State Film Awards:

• 1995 - Best Female Playback Singer - 'Janma Janma Nebo Tomay Cheye' (Nagpanchami)

Bollywood Movie Awards:

• 2004 – Best Playback Singer Female – 'Koi Mil Gaya' (Koi Mil Gaya)^{[citation needed]}

Zee Cine Awards:

• Nomination
• 2002 - Zee Cine Award for Best Playback Singer - Female - 'Raat Ka Nasha Abhi' - Asoka^[52]
• 2004 - Zee Cine Award for Best Playback Singer - Female - 'Kasam Ki Kasam' - Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon^[52]

Global Indian Music Academy Awards (GIMA):

• 2013 – Best Carnatic Classical Album - Vocal - Album 'Vande Vasudevam' an album based on Annamacharya Krithis.^[53]

MTV Video Music Award:

• 2001 – International Viewer's Choice Awards MTV India (Hindi pop category) Album Piya Basanti.(The first singer from South India to get the prestigious MTV Award)^[4]

Star Screen Awards:

• Wins
• 1996 - Best Female Playback - 'For Various South Indian languages'^[4]
• 1997 - Best Female Playback - 'For Various South Indian languages'^[4]
• 1998 – Best Female Playback – 'Payale Chummun' (Virasat)^[52]
• Nominations
• 2002 - Best Female Playback - 'Pyaar tune kya kiya' - Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya^[52]

MTV Immies Awards:

• 2003 - Best Play Back Singer - 'Koi Mil Gaya' (Koi... Mil Gaya)^[4]

Producers Guild Film Awards:

• Nominations
• 2004 - Producers Guild Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer - 'Koi Mil Gaya' (Koi... Mil Gaya)^[52]

South Indian International Movie Awards:

• Wins
• 2013 - Best Play Back Singer Telugu - 'Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu' (Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu)
• 2016 - Best play Back Singer Tamil - 'Konji Pesida Venaam' (Sethupathi)^[54]
• 2016 - Best Play Back Singer Malayalam - 'Kaadaniyum Kalchilambe' (Pulimurugan)
• 2017 - Best Play Back Singer Malayalam - 'Nadaavathil' (Kamboji)
• Nominations
• 2014 - Best Play Back Singer Telugu - 'Gopikamma' (Mukunda)

Mirchi Music Awards South:

• 2009 – Radio Mirchi Listeners Choice Award – 'Kunnathe Konnakyum' (Pazhassiraja)
• 2010 – Best Female Playback (Malayalam)- 'Chithra Shalabhame' (Karayilekku Oru Kadal Dooram)
• 2012 – Best Female Playback (Telugu) - 'Paluku thelpu' (Devasthanam)
• 2012 – Best Female Playback (Malayalam)- 'Vishukili' (Ivan Megharoopan)
• 2013 – Best Female Playback (Telugu) - 'Seethamma vakitlo sirimalle chettu' (Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu)
• 2013 – Best Female Playback (Malayalam) – 'Ilaveyil Viralukalaayi' (Artist (film))
• 2013 – Song of the Year (Malayalam) – 'Ilaveyil Viralukalaayi' (Artist (film))
• 2015 - Best Female Playback (Tamil) - 'Malargal kaetten' (O Kadhal Kanmani)
• 2015 - Melody Queen of Indian Cinema Award

CineMAA Awards :

Chitra Malayalam Songs

• 2004 - Best Female Playback Singer Telugu - 'Nuvvostante Nenodantana' (Varsham)
• 2012 - Best Duet Song of the Year Telugu - 'Nee chupule' (Endukante... Premanta!) Shared with singer (Haricharan)
• 2014 - Best Female Playback Singer Telugu - 'Gopikamma' (Mukunda)

Santosham Film Awards:

• 2004 - Best Female Playback Singer Telugu - 'Nuvvostante Nenodantana' (Varsham)
• 2013 – Best Female Playback (Telugu) - 'seethamma vakitlo sirimalle chettu' (Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu)
• 2014 - Best Play Back Singer Telugu - 'Gopikamma' (Mukunda)

Asianet Film Awards:

• 1999 – Best Female Playback – 'Thumbayum Thulasiyum' (Megham)
• 2000 – Best Female Playback – 'Varmukile' (Mazha)
• 2003 – Best Female Playback – 'Enthinai Nin Idam Kannin' (Mizhi Randilum)
• 2005 – Best Female Playback – 'Enthu Paranjalum' (Achuvinte Amma)
• 2007 – Best Female Playback – 'Chellathamare' (Hallo)
• 2009 – Best Female Playback – 'Kunnathe Konnakkyum' (Pazhassiraja)
• 2012 – Best Female Playback – 'Ponnodu Poovayi'(Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty)

Mathrubhumi Film Awards:

• 1999 – Best Female Playback – 'Thumbayum Thulasiyum' (Megham)
• 2000 – Best Female Playback – 'Varmukile' (Mazha)
• 2001 – Best Female Playback – 'Katte Nee Veesharuthippol' (Kattu Vannu Vilichappol)
• 2002 – Best Female Playback – 'Kaarmukil Varnante' (Nandanam)
• 2003 – Best Female Playback – 'Enthinai Nin Idam Kannin' (Mizhi Randilum)
• 2008 – Best Female Playback – 'Enguninnuvanna ' (Calcutta News)
• 2011 – Best Female Playback – 'Chengathir Kaiyum' (Snehaveedu)

Gulf Malayalam Music Awards (GMMA):

• 2005 - Best Female Playback Singer^[4]
• 2006 - Best Female Playback Singer^[4]
• 2008 - Best Female Playback Singer^[4]

Kerala Film Critics Association Awards:

• 2016 – Best Female Playback Singer – 'Ormakalil Oru Manjukaalam'^[55] 'Mallanum Mathevanum'^[56][57]

Asiavision Awards:

• 2013 – Best Female Playback - 'Ilaveyil Viralukalayi' (Artist)^[58][59]
• 2015 – Best Female Playback Tamil- 'Malargal Kaettaen' (OK Kanmani) .^[60]
• 2016 – Best Female Playback - 'Kaadaniyum Kalchilambe...' (Pulimurugan) and 'Poovithalai...' (Thoppil Joppan)^[61]

SIIMA Awards:

• 2017 – Best Playback Singer (Female) - 'Kaadaniyum Kalchilambe' (Pulimurugan)^[62][63]
• 2017 – Best Playback Singer (Female)- 'Konji Pesida Venaam' (Sethupathi).^[62]
• 2018 – Best Playback Singer (Female) - 'Nadavathil Thurannilla' (Kambhoji))

Gulf Andhra Music Awards (GAMA):

• Nominations
• 2013 - Best Female Playback Singer Telugu - 'Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu' (Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu)
• 2014 - Best Female Playback Singer Telugu - 'Nee kanti chupulloki' (Legend (2014 film))

Mazhavil Mango Music Awards:

• 2017 – Best Duet Song - 'Kaadaniyum Kalchilambe' (Pulimurugan) - Malayalam shared with K.J. Yesudas^[64]
• 2018 – Best Playback Singer (Female) - 'Mridhu Mandahasam' (Poomaram) - Malayalam.^[65]

Other honours:

• 1994 – Ugadi Purashkar by Madras Telugu Academy, Chennai^[4]
• 2002 – Title of 'KALAISELVAM' From South Indian Film Artistes' Association or South Indian Nadigar Sangam^[4]
• 2003 – Lifetime Achievement Award from Global Malayali council London^[4]
• 2003 – Swaralaya Yesudas Award Lifetime Achievement Award
• 2005 – SIKHARAM – 15 lifetime achievement award 2005 from India Today^[4]
• 2005 – Jeevan TV – P. Jayachandran Lifetime Achievement Award 2005^[4]
• 2007 – Aginhotri lifetime achievement award 2007 from SAMORIN OF CALICUT^[4]
• 2008 – JANMASHTAMI lifetime achievement award 2008^[4]
• 2012 – 'People of the Year' Honoured by Limca Book of Records^[66]
• 2013 – Special Honour for contribution to Malayalam Film Industry 100 years Indian Cinema Celebration at Chennai.
• 2014 – Lifetime Achievement Award from Raindropss a youth-based social organization on the occasion of Women's Day^[44]
• 2014 – Felicitated by Limca Book of Records for 'Empowering Women - Women Achievers of Kerala'^[67]
• 2014 – Vayalar Award by Vayalar Ramavarma Memorial Foundation for contribution of Malayalam Music Industry
• 2015 – Felicitated by The Supreme Head of Malankara Orthodox Syrian ChurchHis HolinessBaselios Mar Thoma Paulose II at 'SOMRO'15^[68]
• 2015 – Felicitated Thottuvaa 'Dhanwanthari Puraskaram' by Justice Raman (Tranvancore Devaswom Ombudsman).
• 2016 – Angamaly NRI Association (ANRIA) 'Swararathna Puraskaram' as lifetime achievement award for her outstanding performance and creative contributions in the field of music spanning last 36 years.
• 2017 – V.C.Padmanabhan memorial award for lifetime achievement from manappuram finance Ltd.

Other awards:

• Cinema Express Awards for 1986, 1987, 1988,1990,1991,1993,1994,1995,1998^[4]
• Film Fans Association Chennai Award – 20 times (This is the oldest film award in South India)^[4]
• Gamma Indian Music Award, Malaysia for 1988,1989,1990,1996^[4]
• 2001 – 'For the sake of honour' award from Rotary International^[4]
• 2001 – Lux – Asianet Award for the best playback singer Kannada^[4]
• 2004 – 'Vocational excellence' award from Rotary International^[4]
• 2005 – VIRTUSO Music Awards 2005^[4]
• 2006 – Lux – Asianet Award for the best playback singer Kannada^[4]
• 2007 – 'Sathyan National Film Award-2007' By Sathyan Foundation, Thiruvananthapuram.
• 2007 – Sunfeast Tamil Music Awards for Best Female Playback Singer Award – 'Yaaro Yarukkul' (Chennai 600028)
• 2008 – Devasthanam Award for GANAPRIYA Puraskaram by Peringottukara Devasthanam Temple Trust^[5]
• 2010 – Jai Hind Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer Award – 'Kunnathe Konnakyum' (Pazhassiraja)
• 2010 – Swaralaya – Eenam Award for Decade's Best Talent in Malayalam Music
• 2010 – South Scope Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer Award – 'Kunnathe Konnakyum' (Pazhassiraja)
• 2011 – Lata Mangeshkar Award (2011)
• 2012 – Thikkurissy Award for Best Female Playback Singer – 'Naattuvazhiyorathe' (Khaddama)^[69]
• 2013 – CineMAA Awards for Best Duet Song – 'Nee Choopule' with Haricharan (Endukante... Premanta!, Telugu Film )
• 2013 – K P Brhamanandan Memorial Awards for Best Female Singer (2013)
• 2013 – ETV Kannada Sangeet Samman (P. B. Sreenivas) Award^[70]
• 2013 – Asiavision Awards-2013 for Best Female Playback - 'Ilaveyil Viralukalayi' (Artist)
• 2013 – CERA BIG Malayalam Music Awards for Best Female Playback - 'Ilaveyil Viralukalayi' (Artist) and 'Ponnodu Poovay' (Thalsamayam Oru Penkutty)^[71]
• 2013 – CERA Big Malayalam Music Awards for Face of the Award - Honoured for completing three decades in the industry^[71]
• 2014 – Minimol Memorial Charitable Trust - Sathkeerthi Puraskaram^[72]
• 2014 – Mappila Kala Academy in memory of K Raghavan Master - Sangeetha Ratnam Puraskaram for her contribution to film industry^[7]
• 2014 – K.P. Radhakrishna Menon memorial Kala Ratna Award for her outstanding contributions to music.^[6]
• 2014 – STAR Vijay Vijay Television Awards 2014 Favourite Judge Female for Airtel Super Singer
• 2014 – Prasasthi Award of Excellence 2014 by Rotary International District Vacational Service Alappuzha
• 2015 – Kerala Women In Cinema Award 2015 by Rashtra Deepika Cinema and Kerala State Women's Development Corporation For Best Singer Category
• 2015 – CineMAA Awards 2015 Awards for Best Female Playback Singer Award – 'Gopikamma' (Mukunda)
• 2015 – K.P.S Menon Memorial Award 2015 by Chettoor Sankaran Nair Memorial Trust, Ottapalam.^[73]
• 2015 – Harmony International Award 2015 instituted by Marthoma Research Academy, Azhikode, Kodungallur.^[74]
• 2015 – Asiavision Awards 2015 for Best Female Playback Tamil- 'Malargal Kaettaen' (OK Kanmani) .^[60]
• 2016 – Dakshinamoorthy ^[75] Puraskaram, Vaikom
• 2016 – K P Udayabhanu Music Award by K P Udayabhanu Foundation, Trivandrum
• 2016 – Moyinkutty Vaidyar Memorial Award 2016 instituted by Mahakavi Moyinkutty Vaidyar Mappilakala Academy,Kondotty
• 2016 – Pattarangu Manjeri Award 2016 for her outstanding contributions to music by Baburaj Cultural Academy, Manjeri.
• 2016 – Swaralaya Eenam Award 2016 as the best singer for her contribution in last half century.
• 2016 – Asiavision Awards 2016 for Best Female Playback - 'Kaadaniyum Kalchilambe...' (Pulimurugan) and 'Poovithalai...' (Thoppil Joppan)

Other achievements[edit]

• She has also been honoured with the Swaralaya Yesudas Award in 2004, Kalaiselvam title from the South Indian Nadigar Sangam in 2002, and the Lifetime Achievement Award from Global Malayalee Council in London in 2003.
• She has also received numerous mainstream awards like MTV Immies, Screen – Videocon Award, Film Fans Association Awards, and Cinema Express Awards. Chithra was also awarded the 'Vocational Excellence' Award by the Rotary Club of Coimbatore.^[26]
• In 2010,she got Vanitha best female playback singer award for the song 'Kunnathe Konnakkum ' from the film,'Pazhassi Raja'.
• In 2010, she received the C. Cheriyan Memorial Award by Cochin Fine Arts Society, Swaralaya – Eenam Award for Best Female Singer and Chakkulathamma Swaravarsha Award.
• Her song 'Kannalane (Kehna Hi Kya)' from the film Bombay (1995) was included in The Guardian's '1000 Songs Everyone Must Hear' list.^[3]

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External links[edit]

• K. S. Chithra on IMDb

Malayalam Songs Mp3