Prarthana Choudhury

PROFILE HIGHLIGHTS

• Prarthana Choudhury was honoured with the ‘Best Female Singer’ Award at the 5th Artist Aloud Music Awards, announced in April 2016, at the prestigious ‘Blue Frog’, held in association with Pepsi MTV Indies and RED FM. The award was presented to her for the original Hindi song ‘Kaisi Khudgarzi’ which is written, tuned and sung by her. Prarthana received the award from singing stalwarts Talat Aziz and Suneeta Rao.

o Winning moment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vYIujR4Cgf0

o Winning song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4gozsTVA7QM&t=2834s


• Prarthana is amongst the Top 5 contestants of the music-reality TV show, ‘Sur Sagar’ currently aired by DD National, and the No.1 amongst all female contestants.

o Show-stealer clips:

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eL221iLo2DY

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LGz1SdbpkdE

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jDb_nTsKnLQ


• She was amongst the 10 finalists shortlisted from across India in 2010 for Zee TV’s ‘Sona-Bhakti Ki Awaaz’ where she was appreciated by Jagjit Singh, Anup Jalota and Kailash Kher. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9nRHwanCkpM&t=17s

• She was amongst the select few artists invited to perform at the first-ever Jagjit Singh Music Festival held this year, in Mumbai, to commemorate the 75th birth anniversary of the Legend https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M44N62xOF6s

• She sings in various genres of music ranging from old and contemporary Bollywood Songs to Ghazals, Folk & Sufi music.

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SS3ls8lGNrU

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HDc4SEn3ZN0

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ASU8wmGP4mk&t=1s

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sX7WHd8YqSU


• She has delivered public-shows across India and abroad, countries the U.S.A and the Middle East. She was invited as a Guest Artiste at the 34th Assam Convention held in the U.S, in 2013.

• Prarthana is an approved artist of All India Radio. She has done playback singing for Bollywood as well

• She has sung for several Assamese audio & video albums. Her latest solo Assamese album ‘Xuworoni’ recently launched by ‘Artist Aloud’ and ‘Hungama’ boasts of the popular singles, ‘Tumi Bujanu Kiman’ and ‘Aamaar Gaaor’
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9cd5Ob3QDa8

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDiKj4Dmrj0
• Prarthana is the voice behind the popular Marathi music-video, ‘Sakhya Saajana’ and has also sung for Bollywood. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SP_yjS5U8s

• She has also sung for DD-Urdu and her songs are aired by Doordarshan and popular TV channels of Assam. Ghazal cover-album: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qew-vPJMMhk

• TV interview with a popular Assamese channel: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82SC_7Dxvn0

• Interview with various print publications – Few have been attached.

• Interview/coverage in many online publications. E.g.:

- http://vibesnortheast.in/2016/10/25/getting-know-versatile-prarthana-choudhury/

- http://www.musicmalt.com/2016/05/prarthana-choudhury-wins-artist-aloud-award.html

- https://eclecticnortheast.in/guwahati-girl-bags-aama-award/

- http://thenortheasttoday.com/in-pictures-assam-girl-prarthana-choudhury-wins-best-female-singer-award-at-aama-2/

- http://www.magicalassam.com/2016/05/prarthana-choudhury-best-female-singer-award-artist-aloud.html


- https://www.creativica.in/best-female-singer-award-won-assams-prarthana-choudhury/

- http://timesofoman.com/article/46899/Round-up/Oman-music:-Spandana-to-present-fusion-of-melody-in-Februarydisqussion-0


- Times Of Oman

https://issuu.com/eshabiba/docs/t09-05-2016/6

https://www.pressreader.com/oman/times-of-oman/20160509/281616714578742

http://timesofoman.com/article/46899/Round-up/Oman-music:-Spandana-to-present-fusion-of-melody-in-Februarydisqussion-0


Other details: Prarthana did her post-graduation in Corporate Communications from Mumbai. At the same time, she holds a Visharad degree in Hindustan Classical Music.
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