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Annupamaa | |
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| Birth name | Annupamaa Krishnaswami |
| Born | 2 September 1968 [1] Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Occupation(s) | Playback singer, actor, voice actor Music composer |
| Instrument(s) | piano, guitar, ukulele |
| Years active | 1991–present |
Annupamaa is an Indian playback singer from Tamil Nadu. She is known especially for the song "Chandralekha" (Konjam Nilavu) from Thiruda Thiruda. She is also trained in Carnatic music and a 6th grade solo pianist from Trinity College London.[1]
Annupamaa Krishnaswami was born in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India on 2 September 1968. She got training in Carnatic music from the age of four and she began singing in school competitions from the age of eight. She had her school education from St. Anthony's Senior Secondary School, New Delhi and took her BA Degree in English from Kamala Nehru College, New Delhi in 1989. She dropped out of the Mass Communication Course from the Indian Institute of Mass Communication in New Delhi following her passion to become a singer.
Annupamaa is married to J. Murali Krishnan, Executive Vice-president and National Creative Director of Optima Response and they live in Chennai.[2]
Annupamaa used to take part in college competitions during her days as a student of Mass Communications. As a copy trainee in an ad agency, she had a chance to participate in an Ad Utsav.[3]
- ^ Saravanan, T. (30 October 2015). "In her own style". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
- ^ "'CHANDRALEKHA Anupama". Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
- ^ "Singer with style". The Hindu. 12 February 2002. Archived from the original on 1 December 2004. Retrieved 14 January 2012.