Kavita Krishnamurthy Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More
Kavita Krishnamurthy Age, Husband, Family, Biography & More
Quick Infoâ
Husband: Dr. L. Subramaniam
Age: 67 Years
Hometown: New Delhi
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Other Name(s) | Sharada Krishnamurthy, Kavita Subramaniam, Kavita Krishnamurthy Subramaniam, Kavita Krishnamurti |
| Profession | Singer |
| Physical Stats & More | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters**- 165 cm** in meters**- 1.65 m** in feet inches**- 5â 5â** |
| Weight (approx.) | in kilograms**- 60 kg** in pounds**- 132 lbs** |
| Figure Measurements (approx.) | 36-32-34 |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Dark Brown |
| Career | |
| Debut | Film: 1978: Ondanondu Kaaladaga, Title Track, Kannada  1980: 'Kaahe Ko Byaahi' in the film Maang Bharo Sajana, Hindi  |
| Awards, Honours, Achievements | Filmfare Awards 1995: Best Female Playback Singer for "Pyaar Hua Chupke Se" (1942: A Love Story) 1996: Best Female Playback Singer for "Mera Piya Ghar Aaya" (Yaraana) 1997: Best Female Playback Singer for "Aaj Main Upar" (Khamoshi: The Musical) 2003: Best Female Playback Singer (shared with Shreya Ghoshal) for"Dola Re Dola" (Devdas) Star Screen Awards 1997: Best Female Playback Singer for "Aaj Main Upar" (Khamoshi: The Musical) 2000: Best Female Playback Singer for "Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam" (Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam) Zee Cine Awards 2000: Best Female Playback Singer for "Nimbooda" (Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam) 2003: Best Female Playback Singer (shared with Shreya Ghoshal ) for "Dola Re" (Devdas) IIFA Awards 2001: Best Female Playback Singer for " Aey Dil laya Hai Bahar" (Kya Kehna) 2003: Best Female Playback Singer (shared with Shreya Ghoshal) for "Dola Re" (Devdas) Civilian Awards 2005: Padma Shri Other Awards 2002: Kishore Kumar Journalists'/Critics' Award in Calcutta 2005: Lata Mangeshkar Award from the Govt. of Madhya Pradesh 2008: Swaralaya Yesudas Award for exceptional contribution to Indian music 2012: Shri Ravindra Jain Sangeet Samman 2018: Prafulla Kar Samman, Odia Film Industry |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 25 January 1958 (Saturday) |
| Age (as of 2025) | 67 Years |
| Birthplace | New Delhi, India |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Signature |  |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | New Delhi |
| College/University | St. Xaviers College, Mumbai |
| Educational Qualification | B.A. Honors in Economics |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Controversies | ⢠Kavitha's husband was accused of molesting their 27 years old maid. Coincidentally one day before, they had filed a complaint against the maid: as their 5000 Euros were missing from home. check sources Times of India |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Affairs/Boyfriends | Not Known |
| Marriage Date | 11 November 1999 (Thursday) |
| Family | |
| Husband/Spouse | Pandit Dr. Lakshminarayana Subramaniam (Violinist)  |
| Children | Son- ⢠Narayana Subramaniam, Foster (Doctor) ⢠Ambi Subramaniam, Foster (Violinist)  Daughter- ⢠Gingger Shankar, Foster (Singer)  ⢠Bindu Subramaniam, Foster (Singer) |
| Parents | Father- T.S. Krishnamurthy (An employee of the Education Ministry) Mother- Kamakshi Krishnamurthy |
| Siblings | Brother : Name Not Known |
| Favourite Things | |
| Favourite Singer(s) | Lata Mangeshkar , A. R. Rahman |
| Favourite Director | Mani Ratnam |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Kavita KrishnamurthyÂ
Kavita Krishnamurthy is a popular Bollywood singer.
She was born in New Delhi in a Tamil Iyer family.
Her aunt, Protimma Bhattacharya, insisted her, to get training in music, and Suruma Basu trained her in âRabindra Sangeetâ. She further got training in classical music from Balram Puri.
At the age of 14, she moved to Bombay to try her luck in Bollywood.
When she was in college, she got the opportunity to sing in the Bengali movie âShriman Prithvirajâ with Lata Mangeshkar as co-singer and Hemant Kumar as a music composer.
Kavita Krishnamurthyâs Movie as Singer- Shriman Prithviraj
She lent her voice for the movie âMaang Bharo Sajana (1980),â but it was deleted from the movie in the final cut.
In 1985, she gave the hit song âTumse Milkar Na Jaane Kyonâ (Pyaar Jhukta Nahin).
Kavita Krishnamurthyâs Movie as Singer- Pyaar Jhukta Nahin
The turning point of her career came when she sang for the movie âMr. India (1986)â.
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Kavita Krishnamurthyâs song Hawa Hawai (Mr. India)
She got the opportunity to work with the legendary singer and composer R. D. Burman in the movie â1942: A Love Storyâ which turned out to be the biggest hit.
A Still from Kavita Krishnamurthyâs song- Pyar Hua Chupke Se
In 1999, she got married to the violinist, Dr L. Subramaniam in Bangalore. She doesnât have her own child, but her husband has four children from his first wife.
She has won many prestigious awards. In 2000, she bagged âBest Singer of the Milleniumâ at the Stardust Millennium Awards.
She has worked in both regional and Hindi music industry. She has been lucky enough to work with three-generation singes including Pancham Da, Bappi Lahiri , A. R. Rahman , Kumar Sanu , Udit Narayan , Sonu Nigam and many more. She made an appearance on TV as a judge in music reality shows.
In that era, melodious or romantic songs were famous, but, she got the opportunity to sing âTu cheez badi hai mast mastâ which was an item number and a hit too.
Her daughter âBindu Subramaniam,â developed an app titled-Â âKavita KSâ which is available on the Apple app store and Google Play store for free. Through this app, she could easily connect with her fans.
Kavita Krishnamurthyâs app
In 2011, she lent her voice for the female version of the song âTum Hoâ from Rockstar, which was a chartbuster song.
In 2014, Kavita in an interview said that she found her very lucky to perform at the stage with her husband, and son, in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Madison Square Garden.
In 2015, she was awarded âDoctorate Degreeâ by the Jain University, for the contribution she has made to the music industry.
From her own compositions, she likes Hawa Hawai, Tu Hi Re and Hum Dil de Chukhe Sanam.
She performs in concerts both nationally and internationally, along with her husband Dr L. Subramaniam.
Kavita Krishnamurthy performing with Her Husband
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