Indian Idol Junior
| Indian Idol Junior | |
|---|---|
| Broadcast from | June 1 – September 1, 2013 |
| Judges |
Vishal Dadlani Shekhar Ravjiani Shreya Ghoshal |
| Host(s) | Karan Wahi |
| Co-host(s) | Mandira Bedi |
| Broadcaster | Sony TV |
| Winner | |
| Anjana Padmanabhan | |
| Origin | Bengaluru |
| Runner-up | |
|
Debanjana Karmakar Anmol Jaswal Nirvesh Dave | |
Indian Idol Junior is an Indian reality television singing competition. It is a spin-off of Indian Idol. It began broadcasting on Sony Entertainment Television Asia from June 1, 2013.[1] Karan Wahi and Mandira Bedi were hosts of the show which was judged by music duo Vishal-Shekhar and with playback singer Shreya Ghoshal.[2]
A second season started on 30 May 2015. The new judges were Salim Merchant and Sonakshi Sinha, while Vishal Dadlani reprised his role as the judge. The show was hosted by Hussain Kuwajerwala and co-hosted by Asha Negi.
Season One
Anjana Padmanabhan was the winner.[3]
Govinda was a substitute judge for Shreya Ghoshal during an episode.[4][5]
Guests included Farhan Akhtar, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra,[6] and Bappi Lahiri.[7] Shahrukh Khan and Deepika Padukone featured as special guests to promote their upcoming film "Chennai Express".[8]
The top 11 contestants were invited back to perform for the grand finale. Shahid Kapoor, Ram Charan and Priyanka Chopra were also present. Amitabh Bachchan gave away the first Indian Idol Junior trophy to Anjana Padmanaban.[9][10][11]
References
- ↑ "Indian Idol Junior - About". setindia.com. Retrieved 1 June 2013.
- ↑ Indian Idol Junior's judges in Lucknow - Times Of India
- ↑ Anjana Padmanabhan is the first Indian Idol Junior - Times Of India
- ↑ Priyam & Govinda go ‘Auva Auva’ on Indian Idol Junior - Times Of India
- ↑ Chi Chi gets emotional on Indian Idol Junior - Times Of India
- ↑ Judges of Indian Idol Junior - (L-R) Shekhar, Shreya and Vishal pose during the promotions of Bhaag Milkha Bhaag in Mumbai.
- ↑ Vishal-Shekhar Indian Idol Junior Judges croon with Bappi Da - Times Of India
- ↑ SRK’s Chennai Express to halt at Indian Idol Junior - Times Of India
- ↑ Indian Idol Junior Judges perform for Grand Finale 1st Sept 2013 | News
- ↑ Thrilled to be India's first Indian Idol Junior: Anjana - Times Of India
- ↑ "Latest news - Indian Idol Junior". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved Sep 2013.
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