Anupama Deshpande
Encyclopedia
Anupama Deshapande is a Bollywood
playback singer
who has won the Filmfare Award
for Best Female Playback Singer
for her folk song
"Sohni Chinab Di" in the film Sohni Mahiwal
(1985).
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...
playback singer
Playback singer
A playback singer is a singer whose singing is prerecorded for use in movies. Playback singers record songs for soundtracks, and actors or actresses lip-sync the songs for cameras, while the actual singer does not appear on screen.-South Asia:...
who has won the Filmfare Award
Filmfare Awards
The Filmfare Awards are presented annually by The Times Group to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professionals in the Hindi language film industry of India. The Filmfare ceremony is one of the oldest and most prominent film events given for Hindi films in India. The awards were...
for Best Female Playback Singer
Filmfare Best Female Playback Award
The Filmfare Best Female Playback Award is given by Filmfare as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films, to recognise a female playback singer who has delivered an outstanding performance in a film song....
for her folk song
Folk music
Folk music is an English term encompassing both traditional folk music and contemporary folk music. The term originated in the 19th century. Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted by mouth, as music of the lower classes, and as music with unknown composers....
"Sohni Chinab Di" in the film Sohni Mahiwal
Sohni Mahiwal
Sohni Mahiwal and is included in seven popular tragic romances from Sindh and Baluchistan. The other six are Momal Rano, Umar Marvi, LiLa Chanesar, Noori Jam Tamachi, Sassi Punnun and Dhaj, Ror Kumar commonly known as Seven Queens of Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai...
(1985).
Notable songs
- "Sohni Chinab Di" from Sohni Mahiwal
- "Mee Aaj Nahatana" from Nirmala Machindra Kamble
- "Bhiyu Nako" Nirmala Machindra Kamble
- "Gabhru Nako" Nirmala Machindra Kamble
- "Mera Peshha Kharab Hai" from Bhediyon Ka Samooh
- "Parvat Se Jhan" from Bhediyon Ka Samooh
- "Humko Aaj Kal Hai" from Sailaab
- "O Yaara Tu Hai Pyaarose bhi Pyaara" from Kassh
- "Bicchua" from Arth
- "Tumse Mile Bin" from Kabja