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Chintan Vikas

Chintan Vikas

Indian singer

Chintan Vikas (born 1989) is an Indian playback singer, keyboard programmer, percussionist, vocal arranger, dubbing artiste and theatre activist, known for his works in Kannada.[1][2][3][4] For his song Saahore Saahore in the film Gajakesari, Chintan Vikas won the Karnataka State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer in 2014.[5][6]

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Early life

Chintan Vikas was born in Mysore to theatre personalities H. Janardhan and Sumathi.[1] His father, known as Janny, served as the director of the Rangayana.[7]

Career

Chintan entered the theatre as a street play artist at the age of four.[8] He learnt Hindustani Classical Music from musician Veerabhadraiah Hiremath and became an assistant to the composer V. Manohar.[8]

He has worked with many composers in the industry including Hamsalekha, V. Manohar, V. Harikrishna, Arjun Janya, B. Ajaneesh Loknath, Charan Raj and others.

Chintan Vikas with Hamsalekha

Awards

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Discography

Selected film songs, recorded by Chintan Vikas, are listed here.[9]

  • All songs are in Kannada, unless otherwise noted
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References

  1. [1]
    Tini Sara Anien (21 November 2019). "On my pin board: Chintan Vikas". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  2. [2]
    Sharanu Hullur (16 February 2016). "ಕೇಳುತಿದೆ ಇದೀಗ 'ಹೊಸಬರ ಇಂಚರ'" [Newcomers' voices heard nowadays]. Vijaya Karnataka (in Kannada). Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  3. [3]
    Khajane, Muralidhara (24 October 2017). "Playing on your senses". The Hindu. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  4. [4]
    "ಮೈಸೂರುಜನಪದ ಮಾಯ್ಕಾರರಿಗೆ ಸಹೃದಯರಿಂದ ಮರ್ವಾದೆ" [Homage to folk heroes]. Kannada Prabha (in Kannada). 2 August 2014. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
  5. [5]
    Khajane, Muralidhara (13 February 2016). "Film awards: a balance between main and independent film-making streams". The Hindu. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  6. [6]
    "After national honour, 'Harivu' bags top State film award". Deccan Herald. 13 February 2016. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  7. [7]
    "Bheemasena Nalamaharaja's first song has the flavour of Karnataka". Times of India. 24 October 2020. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
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    "Such a long and illustrious journey". Deccan Chronicle. 22 January 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  9. [9]
    "Chintan Vikas Filmography". Chiloka.com. Retrieved 27 March 2021.

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