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Hindi Tv Show Indian Idol Season 8 - Cast & Crew

1. Niharika Nath


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Niharika Nath was an awesome little girl seen as a contestant in Indian Idol Junior, 2015. During that time, she was 14 years old and was born in Agartala, Tripura. She had a beautiful voice, which the judges appreciated too. Getting eliminated was a heart-breaking moment for Niharika as she couldn’t get enough votes from the audience. She made it to the top 6 contestants of Indian Idol Junior to which she and her mother were glad. Recently, Niharikawasseen in Zee Bangla Saregamapa and was a well-liked contestant. The melody in her voice just blends in and, it is absolutely pleasing to listen her sing. She has made a thousand people watch her sing on the Zee Bangla Saregamapa 2020-21.

Her love for music has been seen since a very young age. She has mastered her vocals in qawwali, ...

Date of Birth: 04-03-2001
Age: 23
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Female
Language: Bengali
Skills: Singer
Date of Birth: 04-03-2001
Age: 23
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Female
Language: Bengali
Skills: Singer

2. Yumna Ajin


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Yumna Ajin is an Indian child artist who is well recognized for her enchanting musical skills. She was born on 29 July 2005 in Vengara, Kerala, where she attends the Iqrah English Medium School. She trained her vocals from a tender age such that she can moderate them to sing songs from diverse genres, including pop, classical, Sufi, Ghazal, folk, and even devotional hymns.

She came into focus when she participated in the second season of Sony TV’s reality singing competition “Indian Idol Junior” (2015). However, she was eliminated at early stages of the contest. She took a year’s break to refine her talent and later contested in the sixth season Zee TV’s musical show “Sa Re Ga Ma Pa l’il Champs” (2006).

Her mellifluous voice captivated the audience and the judges alike, an...

Date of Birth: 29-07-2005
Age: 18
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Female
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Singer
Date of Birth: 29-07-2005
Age: 18
Star Sign: Leo
Gender: Female
Language: Malayalam
Skills: Singer

3. Srilakshmi Belmannu


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Srilakshmi Belmannu is an Indian idol junior fame and has been recognized by the show in the nation. She started just as an average contestant being selected after the rigorous selection procedure throughout the country. After getting selected there was no looking back. She worked hard and thrived go improve every day and worked hard enough to achieve it. She has been an absolute stunner in the show and improved gradually. Getting immense love for her voice in India, she was on peak fo hr career and also her happiness. The show gave her the platform required to achieve great heights.

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Date of Birth: 17-04
Star Sign: Aries
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Singer
Date of Birth: 17-04
Star Sign: Aries
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Singer

4. Nahid Afrin


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Nahid Afrin is an Indian Playback Singer. She works in the Hindi and Assamese Musical Industry. Nahid was born on the 13th of December in the year 2001. She was born in Biswanath Chariali, Assam. Her father’s name is Anowar Ansari, and her mother’s name is Fatema Ansari. She has a younger brother whose name is Faiz Anowar. She used to sing at a very young age. She would sing while she was three years old. Her first guru who taught her music is Biblee Bhagwati. She later went to Bhatkande Kala Kendra in Assam where she studied music. She had her schooling from Little Star School in Biswanath Chariali. She performed many stage performances in Assam before she started her professional career. Her hobbies are singing, acting, drawing, and playing tennis. Nahid participated in the Indian Idol Junior in the 2015 edition. She stoo...

Date of Birth: 13-12-2001
Age: 22
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Playback Singer
Date of Birth: 13-12-2001
Age: 22
Star Sign: Sagittarius
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Playback Singer

5. Ranita Banerjee


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Ranita Banerjee is the young participant in Indian Idol Junior. She is from Kolkata, West Bengal. She was one among the three finalists along with Niharika Nath and Moti Khan. Ranita didn’t succeed in the show and got eliminated in the final round. The little explosive of Indian Idol Junior season 2, Ranita Banerjee, gave a magnificent end to the night with Aaj Kal Tere Mere Pyaar Ke Charche with Armaan.

Ranita Banerjee is a young Indian Bollywood singer. She was born in the year 2006. Ranita hails from the state of West Bengal, India. Ranita was only 5 years of age when she participated in the singing reality show Singing Star in 2011. Later, Ranita appeared in another singing reality TV show- Sa Re Ga Ma PA Lil Champ, in Kolkata in 2013, where the singer was the first runner-up. In 2015, she participated in the show Ind...

Date of Birth: 24-04-2006
Age: 18
Star Sign: Taurus
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Singer
Date of Birth: 24-04-2006
Age: 18
Star Sign: Taurus
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Singer

6. Ananya Sritam Nanda


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Ananya Sritam Nanda is an Indian pop playback singer. She was born in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. Her father is Prasanna Kumar Nanda and her mother is Prasanti Mishra. Her elder sister is Amrita Pritam Nanda. She completed her education at DAV public school, Pokhariput, Bhubaneswar. She completed her 12th from Kiit international school, Bhubaneswar and she was the school topper. She was learning music under the guidance of Guru Pandit Dr. Chitta Ranjan Pani and Guru Nilamani Ojha. She was the winner of the Indian Idol Junior season 2 in 2015. And she received a two-year contract with Universal Music India. Her debut album was Mausam Mastana under the same banner. Her Bollywood debut was in the movie M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story for Amaal Malik. She also sang songs for the Orisha industry in 2016 for the movie Agastya. She was also a participa...

Date of Birth: 03-07-2002
Age: 21
Star Sign: Cancer
Gender: Female
Language: Odia
Skills: Singer
Date of Birth: 03-07-2002
Age: 21
Star Sign: Cancer
Gender: Female
Language: Odia
Skills: Singer

7. Nithyashree Venkataramanan


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Nithyashree, the young music champ was born in Chennai in the year 1999. Her parents are Mr. S. Venkataramanan and Mrs. Lakshmi. Nithya did her schooling at S.B.O.A School in Anna Nagar. Nithyashree’s elder sister, Vhaijaiyanthi Shree was learning the Carnatic music and hence Nithya learnt a lot by listening to her sister’s singing.

When Nithyashree turned five, she began to sing in her father’s band. She pursued her Carnatic lessons at the age of 6 from Mrs. Lakshmi Raman. Later, she learnt music from Mrs. Lalgudi Padmavathy Ananthagopalan and Mr. T. S. Venkatraman. Though she is interested in Carnatic music, she is also a passionate towards the light music. While seeing her passion, her parents joined Nithya in a Child Orchestra named “Isai Mott...

Date of Birth: 12-07-1999
Age: 24
Star Sign: Cancer
Gender: Female
Language: Tamil
Skills:
Date of Birth: 12-07-1999
Age: 24
Star Sign: Cancer
Gender: Female
Language: Tamil

8. Shalmali Kholgade


Shalmali-Kholgade.jpg Shalmali Kholgade is very famous Indian songwriter and singer and she was born in 2 January 1988 in Mumbai. She is renowned playback singer in Marathi and Hindi films. She started her career in singing from the film Ishaqzaade by singing a song “Pareshaan”. For this song Shalmali Kholgade has received so many awards records that include Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer. After that she gave her voice for some hit tracks like Balam Pichkari, Lat Lag Gayee and Daaru Desi from the movie Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Race 2, and Cocktail respectively. Shalmali Kholgade has also debuted as supporting role in Marathi movie Tu Maza Jeev by Ranjan Singh which was released in 2009 on Maharashtra Day. Shalmali has had her auspices in music when she was 8 years old under the guidance of her mother Uma Kholgade who is very famous theatre ...
Date of Birth: 02-01-1988
Age: 36
Star Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Singer
Date of Birth: 02-01-1988
Age: 36
Star Sign: Capricorn
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Singer

9. Sonakshi Sinha


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Sonakshi Sinha is a well-known Indian Actress. She is the daughter of veteran actors Shatrughan Sinha and Poonam Sinha. Her father is now a politician from Bharitya Janta Party. She was born on 2 June 1987 in Mumbai.  She has two brothers Luv and Kush. She did her schooling from Arya Vidya Mandir, Mumbai and graduation from Shreemati Nathibai Damodar Thackersey Women's University, Mumbai in Fashion Designing. 

 

Sinha first worked as a costume designer and designed costumes for movie ‘Mera Dil Leke Dekho’. She did Modeling before moving to the big screen and walked the ramp in Lakme Fashion Week, 2008 and 2009.

 

She made her acting debut in the Salman Khan co-starred Dabangg, which turned out to be a huge success. For this role she had to lose almost...

Date of Birth: 02-06-1987
Age: 36
Star Sign: Gemini
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills:
Date of Birth: 02-06-1987
Age: 36
Star Sign: Gemini
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi

10. Asha Negi


25-02-2020/asha-negi.jpg Asha Negis is Indian tv actress and model, she was born on 23 August,1989 in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. The height of Asha is 5 feet 6inches. Now she is settled in Mumbai, India. She belongs to a rich Rajput Family which is settled in North India. She completed her schooling from St. Mary’s Higher Secondary School, Dehradun. She did her graduation in B.com from the well renowned DAV College, Dehradun. After completing her education she did job in some Tours and Travels Consultation Agency in Bangalore. She was always interested in acting that’s why she moved to Mumbai to try her luck and she took a course of acting in Mumbai also. She also won the title of Miss Uttarakhand in the year 2009, which give boost to Asha in her career and she also appeared in lot of big brand ads.

She played the leading role in Ekta Kapoor’s TV serial...
Date of Birth: 23-08-1989
Age: 34
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Model, TV-Actress
Date of Birth: 23-08-1989
Age: 34
Star Sign: Virgo
Gender: Female
Language: Hindi
Skills: Model, TV-Actress

11. Surendra Singh Panwar


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Surendra Singh Panwar is an Indian singer. He has worked in the industry as a child artist. He gained a lot of popularity when he appeared as a contestant in Indian Idol, which telecasts on Sony TV. Talking about his educational qualifications, he is still a student. He has currently moved for his secondary school education. He belongs to a family which is a bit financially weak, and thus, appearing on Indian Idol was one of his most outstanding achievements. Indian Idol came as a boon in his life, and gave him immense popularity. Talking about his career, he had never been on national television and made his first appearance on the show Indian idol. He sang various songs that made him count as one of the good performers in the show.

All three judges considered him as one of the toughest competitors on the show. Unfortunately, ...

Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Singer

12. Moti Khan


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Moti Khan is an Indian folk singer. His hometown is Barmer, Rajasthan. He was a contestant of an Indian Idol Juniors 2. He made his place in the round of top 5 singers of Indian Idol Junior. He likes to dance and sing. He, in his rising career, has performed on many stages in different corners of the world.

He had shared the stages with renowned Bollywood singers like Salim Suleman, Shankar Mahadevan, Vishal Dadlani in different countries. He mostly sings Folk and Sufi tunes. Moti is the perfect example of the rich melodic and modern form of Rajasthani society music. He also sings Bollywood and Hindi songs.

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Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Singer
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Singer

13. Ajay Brijwasi


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Ajay Brijwasi is an Indian singer. He was born in the year 2005 in Meerut, India. He is basically from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh and belongs to the Hindu religion. His family is famous for singing, and he is the younger brother of Hemant Brijwasi and HoshiyarBrijwasi. Both his brothers participated in ‘Rising Star India 2’ which is an Indian TV music reality show.

His brother Hemant Brijwasi became the winner of ‘Rising Star India 2.’ He made his TV debut in the field of singing with the Indian music reality show called ‘Indian Idol Junior season 2’ in 2015 which telecasted on Sony Entertainment Television. It was host by Hussain Kuwajerwala and Asha Negi. He gained wide popularity and fame by his voice and singing talent in a very small period and at a very young age.

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Date of Birth: 2005
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Singer
Date of Birth: 2005
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Singer

14. Vaishnav Girish


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A 15-year-old boy of Kerala had augmented many followers with due respect to his talented and soulful voice. Vaishnav Girish, a resident of Kodungallur in Trichur district, endured a standing ovation when he gave audition for Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Little Champ while back in 2017. He is the latest sensation in India, astonishing millions of Indians with his voice.

A 15-year old boy then had attained enlightenment when he had sung the "bin-tere" song in this music competition. Considering his audition performance, which went viral on the internet where he already stars with more innumerable than 400,000 likes on his Facebook page. This eminent performance by the mundu (pronounced mund) wearing adolescent took the judges by wonderment.

He was intensely immersed in singing the amorous track and when he desisted, the judg...

Date of Birth: 21-06
Star Sign: Gemini
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Singer
Date of Birth: 21-06
Star Sign: Gemini
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: Singer

15. Vishal Dadlani


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Vishal Dadlani mostly known by duo name Vishal Shekhar in the music world. Vishal is an Indian film music director. He not only composes music in Hindi, but equally famous for composing music in Telegu, Tamil, or in Marathi. Actually dedication brings success to a person and Vishal Dadlani has justified his talent by giving various types of music. Vishal was born on 28th June 1973 in Mumbai, Maharashtra. He first came to the limelight when he composed the movie songs in the films ‘Jhanker Beats’, ’Dus’, ’ Bluffmaster’, ’Om Shanti Om’, ‘Bachna Ae Haseena’, ’Dostana’, ‘Anjana Anjani’ and many such famous filmy songs, the present genres caller tunes or ring tones. Vishal Dadlani was the vocalist of Mumbai based electronic band Pentagram. He worked jointly ...

Date of Birth: 28-06-1973
Age: 50
Star Sign: Cancer
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills:
Date of Birth: 28-06-1973
Age: 50
Star Sign: Cancer
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi

16. Salim Merchant


14-03-2017/salim-merchant.png Salim Merchant is a mesmerizing Music director, playback singer, Instrumentalist and also a programmer. He is much illustrious for his works in, ‘Bang bang, Gori Tere Pyaar Mein, Heroine’, to name a few. He kicked off his career in this industry with his brother, ‘Sulaiman Merchant’. They were essentially composing background scores. Then, came a contingency with Karan Johar’s, “Kaal”, which galvanized their song composing potential. Salim got the hang of Piano, from ‘Trinity College of Music-London.’ He was one of the critics of the reality show, ‘Indian Idol.’ This was aired on Sony Entertainment Television. Very eminent playback singers like, Anu Malik and Sunidhi Chauhan were also critiquing the contestants. Now that Salim is blessed with a girl child, he is very keen on doing Kids movies. He has mentioned in an interview that, ‘he is...
Date of Birth: 03-03-1975
Age: 49
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills:
Date of Birth: 03-03-1975
Age: 49
Star Sign: Pisces
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi

17. Hussain Kuwajerwala


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Hussain Kuwajerwala is one of the most recognizable faces in Indian Television industry. Simply known as Hussain, he is an actor, dancer and an anchor with considerable body of work. Born 12 October 1997, Hussain started his career with modelling campaigns and commercials. However, he soon broke into the television industry with Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahoo Thi. This Indian series turned out to be a massive hit and Hussain's career took off after it. Subsequently, he appeared in several popular television serials like Hum Paanch, Rishtey, Aashirwad, Sarhadein, Kanyadaan, Kangan, Krishna Arjun and Yeh Hai Jalwa.

Hussain's another popular role was the portrayal of Sumit Wadhwa in the television serial Kumkum. Besides television serials, Hussain is also a popular TV Show host. He has hosted several ins...

Date of Birth: 12-10-1997
Age: 26
Star Sign: Libra
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: TV-Actor
Date of Birth: 12-10-1997
Age: 26
Star Sign: Libra
Gender: Male
Language: Hindi
Skills: TV-Actor