Mugdha Vaishampayan

Mugdha Vaishampayan
Background information
Birth name Mugdha Bhagwan Vaishampayan
Born (2000-04-05) April 5, 2000
Origin Alibag, Maharashtra, India
Genres Indian classical music
Occupation(s) Singer
Instruments Vocal
Years active 2008-present
Labels Universal Music
Associated acts Bharatnatyam

Mugdha Vaishampayan (born April 5, 2000) was one of the finalists in the Marathi championship of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Marathi L'il Champs, which aired on Zee Marathi television between July 2008 and February 2009. She was referred to as "Little Monitor".

In 2009 & 2010 Mugdha appeared in many stage shows and public events, and her career currently extends to music albums, playback for movies and TV serials, media commercials, reality show anchoring, promotional campaigns for leading Newspapers, and performing in her solo singing programs.

Background

Mugdha was born in Alibag, the daughter of Bhagwan and Bhagyashree Vaishampayan. Mugdha's ability to sing was identified by her father when she was 2 years old, and she received formal training in fundamental music from Sunil Mhatre, Sheetal Kunte, Anuradha Velankar and Bhagwan Vaishampayan. After her run in Idea Sa Re Ga Ma Little Champs, her name became familiar to the residents of Maharashtra. The people of Konkan call her "रायगड कन्या" (Daughter of Raigad).

Career

Television anchor

Mugdha was one of the anchor for Season 2 telecast of Music reality show Idea Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Little Champs on Zee Marathi.[1] This schedule was telecasted during August-2010 to January 2011.

Idea Sa Re Ga Ma Little Champs

In 2008, Mugdha first auditioned for Idea Sa Re Ga Ma Little Champs, a competitive music reality show produced Zee Marathi television channel. She became one of 50 finalists chosen from among several thousand age 8 to 14 children from Maharashtra, and ended as one of the top 5 finalists overall. On the show she was known as "The Little Monitor".

During the course of the competition, Mugdha was awarded with the title "Raigad Bhushan" by Raigad Zillha Parishad, and is one of the youngest persons to have received such award from any elected Government body.

Hindi serial

Mugdha was cast as a lead playback singer for daily soap Kashi being broadcast on NDTV Imagine[2] This marked the first time she sang a Hindi song, as well as her first assignment as a playback singer on television.

Her song was recorded in March 2010 and featured in several episodes as a theme song.

Marathi films

In April 2010, sang a playback for Marathi films when Nandu Ghanekar offered her a song in Balaji Telefilm's first Marathi movie named Taaryaanche Bait (Marathi: तार्‍यांचे बेट} (The Island of stars). Her song "Kamaal aahe" is the main song of the film which is getting released on 14-April-2011.[3][4][5]

Mugdha has also contributed to Marathi movie Let's Go Back where in June 2010 she sang Bigi Bigi. She recorded the title track for Let's Go Back in July 2010.

In May 2011, Mugdha recorded foot tapping title song for the movie "Ya gol gol dabyatala". This film will go in theaters later this year.[6]

Mugdha contributed to Marathi Movie Chintamani released in 2014, she sang ″Kadhitari Kuthetari″ along with Amruta Subhash.

Brand ambassador

In November 2010, Mugdha became a brand ambassador for the "Jungle Book" contest of the Marathi daily newspaper Lokmat,[7] and has been cast as leading ambassador for the Marathi Home Calmanac Kalnirnay (Marathi: कालनिर्णय). Commercials featuring Mugdha began airing in November 2010 on all Marathi Television channels.[8]

Public appearances

Mugdha has performed her art for events including

References

  1. ↑ Zee Marathi Official Website lists Mugdha's profile as an anchor for Season 2 of Little Champs
  2. ↑ Kashi NDTV Imagine
  3. ↑ तार्‍यांचे बेट
  4. ↑ Mugdha's interview on movie playback
  5. ↑ Archived July 7, 2011, at the Wayback Machine.
  6. ↑ Zagmag interviews
  7. ↑ Mugdha Becomes Brand Ambassador
  8. ↑ "Kalnirnay 2010, New year calendar, year 2010 calendar, Kalnirnaya, Kalnirnay indian calendar, Kalnirnay almanac, Marathi Calendar, Hindi Calendar, Gujrati calendar, India calendar, indian calendar, daily horoscope, Get free daily horoscope, Gujarati calendar, kannad Calendar, kannada Calendar, Telugu Calendar, Hindu Panchang, tithi, nakshtra, kundli, kunali, rashi Bhavishya, Panchang, Almanac, International Calmanac, Mobile Almanac, Astrology, Vedic Astrology, horoscope". Kalnirnay.com. 2011-01-07. Retrieved 2012-07-23.
  9. ↑ Vasantotsav
  10. ↑ Shrimant Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Music Festival
  11. ↑ Dubai Performance Dubai Photos
  12. ↑ Sai Baba's Visit to Pandurang Kshetra, Hadashi, Pune Mugdha Performing in front of Sathya Sai Baba
  13. ↑ Sai Baba's B'day at Puttaparthi
  14. ↑ नाशिक दिवाळी पहाट
  15. ↑ सातपूर सांजपाडवा
  16. ↑
  17. ↑ Launch of Jungle Book Contest
  18. ↑
  19. ↑ मुग्धाच्या नेतृत्वाखाली विद्यार्थ्यांनी घेतली भारतीय संविधानाची प्रतिज्ञा
  20. ↑ http://72.78.249.107/Sakal/3Feb2011/Normal/Nashik/page3.htm नाशिक फेस्टीव्हल २०११

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