Template:Infobox musical artist M. D. Pallavi, also known by her married name Pallavi Arun, is a singer from Karnataka, India.[1] She is a Kannada Sugama Sangeetha Singer, (Playback singer), and Television actor.[2] She is married to Arun, a Percussionist (drums).[3] She is a recipient of the 2018 Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuwa Puraskar awarded by Sangeet Nataka Akademi.[4] She won the Karnataka State Film Awards for Best Playback Singer in 2006 and 2007 for her song "Nodayya Kvaate Lingave" sung in the 2007 film Duniya.[5]
Personal life
Pallavi comes from a family of artists. Her great grandfather, A.N. Subbarao, was a painter and started the Kalamandir School of Fine Arts in Bangalore, first fine arts school in India. her grandfather was A S Murthy he was known as Radio Eranna[6][3]
Music
M. D. Pallavi started training in Hindustani classical music, and has a degree in Hindustani Music from University of Benares.[7] She received her training in Sugama Sengeetha from Mysore Ananthaswamy.[8] Pallavi has received Hindustani Vocal training in Bangalore under Ram Rao Naik and Rajbhau Sontakke, a doyen of the Gwalior Gharana.[9][10][11]
Acting
Television and film
Pallavi made her debut in television with the television show Mayamruga.[2] She has also acted in the popular Kannada television show Garva. She won the Aryabhatta "Best Actress" award. She was also a member of cast in the Indian English language film Stumble, released in 2003. This film won the National Award in the Best English Film category for the year 2002.[12][13] She also acted with Umashree in National Award winning Kannada movie Gulabi Talkies.[14]
Playback songs
This is a partial list of notable films where M. D. Pallavi has sung
- All films are in Kannada, unless otherwise noted
| Year | Film |
|---|---|
| 2000 | Shrirasthu Shubhamasthu |
| 2003 | Singaravva |
| 2007 | Duniya |
| 2009 | Venkata in Sankata |
| Eddelu Manjunatha | |
| Junglee | |
| 2010 | Crazy Kutumba |
| Holi | |
| Nooru Janmaku | |
| Banni | |
| Dildar | |
| Ijjodu |
References
- ↑ Play it again, Pallavi(29 June 2004). Retrieved 13 April 2010.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Popular serial Mayamruga to have rerun on television? - Times of India. The Times of India(15 August 2020). Retrieved 2021-03-28.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Melodious musing. Deccan Herald(2015-10-10). Retrieved 2023-03-14.
- ↑ Winners of 2018 Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar announced. www.outlookindia.com/. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
- ↑ State cine awards: Mungaru Male sweeps six awards(20 July 2007). Retrieved 13 April 2010.
- ↑ Art school turns 100. Deccan Herald(2019-08-27). Retrieved 2021-03-28.
- ↑ Pallavi M D. saiamrithadhara.com. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
- ↑ Pallavi Arun – Abhinayataranga. Retrieved 2021-03-27.
- ↑ Listen, watch, feel and understand. Bangalore Mirror(Apr 20, 2019). Retrieved 2021-03-28.
- ↑ Melodious musing. Deccan Herald(2015-10-10). Retrieved 2021-03-28.
- ↑ Violin duo to cast a spell. The New Indian Express(16 May 2012). Retrieved 2021-03-28.
- ↑ Stumble (2003).
- ↑ National Awards Winners 2002: Complete list of winners of National Awards 2002. The Times of India.
- ↑ Gulabi Talkies Awards: List of Awards won by Kannada movie Gulabi Talkies.