Archana Udupais an Indian singer.[1]She sings devotional, classical and film songs. She is graded artist ofAll India RadioandDoordarshan.She wonZee TVTVS Sa Re Ga Ma Pa contest of singing in 1998.[2]Archana Udupa is the first person of south Indian origin to win Hindi film song singing contest. As of now she has sung in more than 1000 cassettes and CDs (Albums).[3]

Archana Udupa
Born(1979-02-03)3 February 1979(age 46)
Nagara,Shivamogga,Karnataka
GenresDevotional, classical and film songs
OccupationSinger

She won theKarnataka State Film Award for Best Female Playback Singerfor her song in the filmBhageerathiin 2012.[4] She also judged for famous singing reality showKannada Kogilefor two seasons along withChandan ShettyandSadhu Kokila.She married Sriranga, a lawyer and son of musicianShimoga Subbanna,in 2002.[5]

Awards

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2023 - Silver Screen Woman Achiever Award - For outstanding contribution to film industry[6][7][8]

2011 - Best Female Playback Singer,Karnataka State Film Award[9]

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  1. ^"spell bound performance".gulf-times.Archived fromthe originalon 24 February 2008.Retrieved7 September2009.
  2. ^"Singing her way to success".Deccan Herald.29 November 1998. Archived fromthe originalon 28 January 1999.Retrieved27 April2016.
  3. ^"On my pinboard: Archana Udupa".Deccan Herald.30 January 2020.
  4. ^"Karnataka State Film Awards 2010-11 winners".The Times of India.14 March 2013.Retrieved29 June2019.
  5. ^"It's wedding time!".Deccan Herald. 26 May 2002. Archived from the original on 2 December 2002.Retrieved9 October2020.{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  6. ^Naik, Savina (23 March 2023)."ಹಿನ್ನೆಲೆ ಗಾಯಕಿ ಡಾ.ಪ್ರಿಯದರ್ಶಿನಿಗೆ ಬೆಳ್ಳಿ ಪರದೆ ಮಹಿಳಾ ಸಾಧಕಿ ಪ್ರಶಸ್ತಿ".Retrieved25 March2023.
  7. ^"Sadhvi News Paper".Sadhvi News Paper.Retrieved25 March2023.
  8. ^Pinto, Arun (21 March 2023)."Dr Priyadarshini receives Silver Screen Woman Achiever Award".News Karnataka.Retrieved25 March2023.
  9. ^Suresh, Sunayana."Karnataka State Film Awards 2010-11 winners".The Times of India.ISSN0971-8257.Retrieved25 March2023.
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