Saindhavi (born 3 January 1989) is an Indian carnatic vocalist and playback singer. She has been performing since the age of 12.[1]

Saindhavi
Born
Saindhavi Srinivasan

(1989-01-03) 3 January 1989 (age 35)
Spouse
(m. 2013; sep. 2024)
Children1
Musical career
GenresPlayback singer
Occupations
Years active2001–present

Personal life

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Saindhavi married her schoolmate, composer G. V. Prakash Kumar, on 27 June 2013 in Chennai, India. They were in a relationship for 12 years before their wedding.[2] The couple have a daughter.[3] They announced their separation on 13 May 2024 after 11 years of marriage.[4][5][6]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Network
2023 Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li'l Champs 3 Judge
2024 Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Seniors 4 Judge Zee Tamil

Discography

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Tamil songs

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Some of Saindhavi's Tamil film songs are listed here.[7][8]

Year Film Song Music Director Co - artist Notes
2005 Anniyan "Andangaka Kondakari" Harris Jayaraj Jassie Gift, Shreya Ghoshal, KK
Thotti Jaya "Achuvellam" Shankar Mahadevan, Ranjith
ABCD "Manjal Mugame" D. Imman
2006 Saravana "Kadhal Vandhum" Srikanth Deva V. V. Prasanna
Pattiyal "Poga Poga Bhoomi Virikirathe" Yuvan Shankar Raja Haricharan, Vijay Yesudas, Harini Sudhakar
Paramasivan "Kannan Manivannan" Vidyasagar Kalyani Menon, Lakshmi Rangarajan
Aathi "Yea Durra" Tippu
Varalaru "Innisai" A. R. Rahman Mahathi, Naresh Iyer
2007 Azhagiya Tamil Magan "Kelamal Kaiyile" Sriram Parthasarathy
Kannamoochi Yenada "Kannamoochi Aatam" Yuvan Shankar Raja Palakkad Sreeram, Prasanna, Dr. Narayanan
2009 Padikkathavan "Appa Amma Vilayattu" Mani Sharma Ranjith
Thoranai "Manjasela Mandakini" Tippu
Thiru Thiru Thuru Thuru "Jillenu Veesum" Haricharan
"TTTT Theme Song" Ranjith
2010 Paiyaa "Adada Mazhaida" Yuvan Shankar Raja Rahul Nambiar Edison Award for Best Female Playback Singer
Sura "Thanjavoor Jillakkari" Mani Sharma Hemachandra
Madharasapattinam "Aaruyire Aaruyire" G. V. Prakash Kumar Sonu Nigam
Uthama Puthiran "En Nenju" Vijay Antony Vijay Prakash
2011 Mappillai "Ready Readya" Mani Sharma Ranjith
"Onnu Rendu" Mukesh Mohamed
Arumbu Meesai Kurumbu Paarvai "Idupazhagi O Maame" Mohammed Rizwan Ajeesh Ashok
Singam Puli "Varrale" Mani Sharma Ranjith
Deiva Thirumagal "Vizhigalil Oru Vaanavili" G. V. Prakash Kumar
Vedi "Ippadi Mazhai Adithaal" Vijay Antony Karthik
Mayakkam Enna "Pirai Thedum" G. V. Prakash Kumar G. V. Prakash Kumar Mirchi Music Award for Female Vocalist of the Year;

Vijay Music Award for Popular duet of the year

"Naan Sonnadhum Mazhaivandhucha" Naresh Iyer
2012 Vettai "Thaiya Thaka" Yuvan Shankar Raja Harini
Saguni "Manasellam Mazhaiye" G. V. Prakash Kumar Sonu Nigam, G. V. Prakash kumar
Sundarapandian "Nenjukkulle" N. R. Raghunanthan
Thaandavam "Uyirin Uyire" G. V. Prakash Kumar Sathya Prakash, G. V. Prakash Kumar SIIMA Award for Best Female Playback Singer
2013 Sundattam "Kadhal Varum Varai" Britto Michael
Udhayam NH4 "Yaaro Ivan" G. V. Prakash Kumar Edison Award for Best Female Playback Singer
Thalaivaa "Yaar Intha Saalai"
Raja Rani "Nee Yaaro Yaaro" G. V. Prakash Kumar
2014 Thegidi "Vinmeen Vithayil" Nivas K. Prasanna Abhay Jodhpurkar
Marumugam "Kuru Kuru Kannale" Agastya
Naan Sigappu Manithan "Idhayam unnai Theduthe" G. V. Prakash Kumar
Kathai Thiraikathai Vasanam Iyakkam "Pen Maegam Polavae" Sharreth G. V. Prakash Kumar
Poriyaalan "Kan Rendum" M. S. Jones Rupert
Kappal "Kadhal Cassatta" Natarajan Sankaran Sathya Prakash
Pulivaal "Neelangarayil" N. R. Raghunanthan Karthik
Kurai Ondrum Illai "Ellai Ilam Kizhiye" Ramanujan Mk Andazh
2015 Sandamarutham "Paarthu Kondae" James Vasanthan Sathya Prakash
Rajathandhiram "Yenn Indha Paarvaigal" G. V. Prakash Kumar
Idhu Enna Maayam "Iravaga Nee"
Trisha Illana Nayanthara "Yennachu Yedhachu" G. V. Prakash Kumar G. V. Prakash Kumar, Kalyani Pradeep
2016 Sethupathi "Hawa Hawa" Nivas K. Prasanna Karthik
Theri "En Jeevan" G. V. Prakash Kumar Hariharan, Vaikom Vijayalakshmi
"En Jeevan" (film version) G. V. Prakash Kumar, Vaikom Vijayalakshmi
2017 Enbathettu "Kaalakkaalin" Thayarathnam
2018 Lakshmi "Aala Aala" Sam C. S. G. V. Prakash Kumar
"Dreamy Chellamma"
2019 Asuran "Ellu Vaya Pookalaye" G. V. Prakash Kumar Ananda Vikatan Cinema Award for Best Female Playback Singer;
SIIMA Award for Best Female Playback Singer[9]
Butler Balu "Thaira Thaira" Ganesh Raghavendra
2020 World Famous Lover (Dubbed) "My Love" Gopi Sundar Sarath Santhosh
Ponmagal Vandhal "Vaanamai Naan" Govind Vasantha
Soorarai Pottru "Kayilae Aagasam" G. V. Prakash Kumar
2021 Pei Irukka Bayamen "Vaanavillin Vannam Alli" Jose Franklin
Thalaivii "Mazhai Mazhai" G. V. Prakash Kumar
"Kannum Kannum Pesa Pesa"
Thalli Pogathey ‌"Enna Thavam Seithen" Gopi Sunder Sathya Prakash
Jail ‌"Boomikku Nee Vandha" Ravi G
2022 Anbarivu "Kannirendum" Hiphop Tamizha
Yaanai "Ganapathy Saranam" ‌ G. V. Prakash Kumar
"Deiva Magale"
Bestie "Ragasiya Rana" J. V.
Irumban "Un Vellandhiyu Azhagu Dhaan" Srikanth Deva G. V. Prakash Kumar
Mathimaran "Kaththi Koovudhu Kadhal" Karthik Raja
Yugi "Kadavul Thantha" Ranjin Raj Pradeep Kumar
2023 Naan Kadavul Illai "Kanne En Kanmaniye" Siddharth Vipin S. A. Chandrasekhar
Jawan "Eeram Theme" Anirudh Ravichander Vaikom Vijayalakshmi
Mark Antony "Amma Ennum Mandhiramey" G. V. Prakash Kumar
2024 Guardian "Thiraikadal" Sam C. S.
Kozhipannai Chelladurai "Ponnana Pottapulla" N. R. Raghunanthan Anand Aravindakshan [10]

Tamil album songs

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Year album Song Music Director Notes
2016 Vanothan's Album "Thavikkiren" G.Saitharsan
2020 Sandham- Symphony Meets Classical Tamil "KalamSei Kove" Rajan Somasundaram Album that featured in Amazon Top#10 International Music Category
2022 1 MinMusic "Heartu Beatu" Saindhavi Album for Instagram reals
2024 Kanavellam Un Maayam "Kanavellam Un Maayam" Sajith MX Album for Giant Music India

Telugu songs

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In Telugu, she sang "Maamidi kommaki" in Sekhar Kammula's film Avakai Biryani, "Yedho" in Sasirekha Parinayam, "Premadesam Yuvarani" in Shakti (along with Hemachandra), Sutiga Choodaku in Ishq, a Telugu movie. In Kannada, she sang "Mussanje rangalli" and "Beladingalante minu minuguta" in the movie Psycho, which became a super-hit.[11]

Some of Saindhavi's Telugu film songs are listed here.

Year Film Song Title Composer
2003 Gangotri Railu Bandi M. M. Keeravani
2007 Don Mudde Pettu Raghava Lawrence
2008 Avakai Biryani Mamidi Kommaki Manikanth Kadri
2008 Parugu Yelagelaga Mani Sharma
2009 Kasko Nachave Premgi Amaren
2009 Sasirekha Parinayam Yedho Yedho Vidyasagar
2009 Sasirekha Parinayam Yedho Yedho II Vidyasagar
2009 Baanam Naalo Nenena Mani Sharma
2010 Prasthanam Murali Lola Mahesh Shankar
2010 Awaara (D) Arere Vaana Yuvan Shankar Raja
2010 Khaleja Makathika Mani Sharma
2011 Nanna Veliginadoka Vanavill G. V. Prakash Kumar
2011 Shakti Prema Desam Mani Sharma
2012 Ishq Sutiga Choodaku Anoop Rubens
2012 Lovely Lovely Lovely Anoop Rubens
2015 Janda Pai Kapiraju Telisinadhi G. V. Prakash Kumar
2016 Policeodu (D) Kannulo Vunnavu G. V. Prakash Kumar
2023 Aakaasam Nee Haddhu Ra (D) "Andani Aakaasam" G. V. Prakash Kumar
2024 Baak "Jo Jo" Hiphop Tamizha
2024 Siddharth Roy "Kathalo Kathe" Radhan

Kannada songs

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Saindhavi's Kannada film songs are listed here.

Year Song Title Film Composer
2008 "Mussanje Rangalli" Psycho Raghu Dixit
"Beladingalate Minu Minuguta"
2010 "Chalisuva Cheluve" Ullasa Utsaha G. V. Prakash Kumar
2022 Matte Nodabeda Ek Love Ya Arjun Janya

Television

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She has sung title songs for the TV series Idhu Oru Kaadhal Kadhai, Edhir neechal, Chellamay Chellam and Magalir Mattum. She is also one of the lead vocalists in the popular series of albums Sacred Chants by Kosmic Music. Her devotional album on Lord Krishna titled "Alilayil Urangukinra Mayakkannane" was released in 2012 by Gaananjali Recordings.

Year Series Song Composer(s) Writer(s) Co-artist(s) Television
2007 Athipookal "Ari Aro Uravugale" X.Paulraj Dr.Kiruthiya Sun TV
2010 Mundhanai Mudichu "Mundhanai Selai" Vairamuthu
2012 Valli "Kaalam Oru Nathiyena" X.Paulraj Dr.Kiruthiya
2019 Tamil Selvi "Anbumanam Kondaval"
2021 Thalattu "Thalattu Thalattu"
2022 Kanaa "Kannala Vaal Edukura" Zee Tamil
2023 Meena "Poove Kadhai Pesalaamaa" Ajesh Snehan Sun TV
2023 Singapennae "Singa Penne Vaa" Palani Bharathi
2024 Thayamma Kudumbathaar "Thayamma" C. Sathya DD Tamil
2024 Lakshmi "Penne Pinmaykkoru" Sun TV

References

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  1. ^ "Saindhavi - Profile - Chennaiyil Thiruvaiyaru". Lakshman Sruthi. Archived from the original on 26 December 2007. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  2. ^ "GV Prakash on trolling after separation announcement: 'It's hurting'". India Today. 15 May 2024. Retrieved 7 November 2024.
  3. ^ "GV Prakash and Saindhavi welcome their first child, a baby girl who was named Anvi". 21 April 2020.
  4. ^ The Hindu (14 May 2024). "Saindhavi and GV Prakash Kumar part ways after 11 years of marriage". Archived from the original on 17 May 2024. Retrieved 17 May 2024.
  5. ^ "5 divorce news of South Indian celebs that took internet by storm: GV Prakash-Saindhavi, Dhanush-Aishwaryaa Rajinikanth to Samantha-Naga Chaitanya". PINKVILLA. 13 May 2024. Retrieved 24 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Composer-actor GV Prakash Kumar, wife Saindhavi announce separation after 11 years of marriage". 14 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Saindhavi Tamil songs. Saindhavi music videos, interviews, non-stop channel". Raaga. Retrieved 8 March 2012.
  8. ^ "Director Mani Ratnam Releases Musical Tribute to Jeyamohan's Epic Venmurasu". Solvanam.com (in Tamil). Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  9. ^ "Soorarai Pottru and Asuran wins big at SIIMA 2020 and 2021!". Sify. 21 September 2021. Archived from the original on 21 September 2021.
  10. ^ "'Ponnana Pottapulla' from Kozhipannai Chelladurai out". Cinema Express. 11 September 2024. Archived from the original on 11 September 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  11. ^ "Psycho Songs Download". gaana.com. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
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