Parthu

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Parthasarathy (Parthu)
Birth nameNemani, Parthasarathy
Born (1974-09-24) 24 September 1974 (age 49)
Kakinada, East Godavari district
OriginAndhra Pradesh, India
GenresPlayback singing
Occupation(s)Singer, music director
Years active1997–present
Websiteparthu.co.in

Parthasarathy Nemani, (born 24 September 1974) popularly known as Parthu, is an

Tollywood with rich classical music background. Parthu has rendered more than 100 film songs and sung more than 2000 private songs in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi and Kannada
. Parthu is one of the very few Telugu playback singers who has performed internationally.

Parthu debuted as music director with a recent Telugu film and has also composed music for several fusion, devotional albums.

Early life

Parthasarathy Nemani (Parthu) was born in 1974 in a traditional Telugu family in

East Godavari District
, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Parthu began learning

Mechanical Engineering
.

Achievements

Parthu won numerous awards in more than 400 competitions at various levels in the fields of

film music
. Some of his major accomplishments include:

Cinematic achievements

  • Parthu recorded his first film song for music director,
    Jagapathi Babu
    and so on in about 90 films.

Concerts

Parthu has more than 500 stage performances to his credit in

Smt. Chitra
.

Albums and musical direction

Parthu sang more than 2000 private songs which include devotional songs, folk music, light music and songs for television serials.

Parthu composed two songs "Kudikannu Adirene" and "Kanna Velugantha" for Kalatapaswi

Sri K. Viswanath's movie Swarabhishekam. The film won the National Award for Music. Parthu debuted as music director with the movie Nandeeswarudu
in 2012. Parthu composed music for several devotional, fusion and remix albums.

Parthu has established a sophisticated recording studio "Keerthana Digital" in Hyderabad in the year 2001.[2]

Charity

Parthu, with the help of some friends established the Lotus Foundation, a non-profit organisation to support the educational needs of 'Economically Backward Brilliant Students' in 2009.[3] It has been supporting a number of students in Engineering and Medicine many of whom have successfully completed their studies and got employed upon graduation.

References

  1. ^ Parthu – ATA-PATA Archived 2 November 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "- Keerthana". Archived from the original on 17 October 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  3. ^ http://lotus-foundation.com/
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