Avdhoot Gupte
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Avadhoot Gupte is a singer from Mumbai, India.
His native place is Bhor, Maharashtra.
Sagarika Music launched him as a singer-cum-composer in Marathi
album Paus
. Then came the Indi-pop album Aika Dajiba for debutante female singer Vaishali Samant.
Avadhoot's career as a singer took off when he won the national level competition of TVS Saregama. Since then he has lent his voice to Hindi
and Marathi
songs. Avadhoot arranged a number of remix
es albums.
His popular debut album came in 2003 and was titled Meri Madhubala.
His popular songs include:-
1) Bai bai manamoracha kasa pisara fulala.
2) Jai jai Maharashtra Mazha (guest appearance: Urmila Martondkar, Vivek Oberoi)
3) Dhipadi Dhipang
4) Nana nani mix
5) Jaljale
He is sometimes criticized for plagiarism. His most famous song 'Jai Jai Maharashtra Maza
' is apparently based on the famous tune of 'Summer of 69' by Brian Adams.
He was one of the judges at a Marathi song competition "SA RE GA MA PA Little Champions" on Zee Marathi along with Vaishali Samant. The show was hosted by Pallavi Joshi
. He is a singer who started off his singing career as a winner at Sa Re Ga Ma on Zee TV. He is a composer, Lyricist and has arranged music for some albums.
During his stint as a judge on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Marathi L'il Champs
he made it a point to use some extremely witty and catchy jargons to give constructive criticism to the young participants, so as not to run them down but instead encourage them. This was widely appreciated and his clever interpretation and treatment of participants soon caught attention with marathi viewers, who lauded his efforts.
He also produced and directed a Marathi
film, 'Jhenda', which created a lot of controversy. 'Jhenda
' depicts a feud between two cousins in rival political parties,inspired by the real-life feud between Raj Thackeray
, chief of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena
(MNS) and his cousin, Uddhav Thackeray
,Executive President of Shiv Sena
. Avdhoot Gupte however believes that it is more about the Marathi
youth,with just a couple of characters in the movie representing Uddhav Thackeray
and Raj Thackeray
. The film was released in early 2010, in theatres across Maharashtra
state.
He has recently moved to anchoring a talk show on Zee Marathi called "Khupte Tithe Gupte". Theme of the show is to invite two Marathi celebreties in the field of entertainment, politics, sports etc. and discuss about things that bother them.
In his second venture named 'Morya
' he touched the subject of famous 'Ganesh Festival' in Mumbai. The movie was released on 19th August, 2011. The movie mostly received positive response from critics as well as masses. The subject floats feud between two groups in chawl
over Ganeshotsav.
He has won RAJARSHEE SHAHU GAURAV PURSKAR on 7th Feb, 2010.
His native place is Bhor, Maharashtra.
Sagarika Music launched him as a singer-cum-composer in Marathi
Marathi language
Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people of western and central India. It is the official language of the state of Maharashtra. There are over 68 million fluent speakers worldwide. Marathi has the fourth largest number of native speakers in India and is the fifteenth most...
album Paus
Paus
Paus is a Norwegian and Swedish family of clergymen, civil servants, merchants, industrialists and land-owners, among others, traceable back to the late 15th century and a man named Oluf...
. Then came the Indi-pop album Aika Dajiba for debutante female singer Vaishali Samant.
Avadhoot's career as a singer took off when he won the national level competition of TVS Saregama. Since then he has lent his voice to Hindi
Hindi
Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...
and Marathi
Marathi language
Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people of western and central India. It is the official language of the state of Maharashtra. There are over 68 million fluent speakers worldwide. Marathi has the fourth largest number of native speakers in India and is the fifteenth most...
songs. Avadhoot arranged a number of remix
Remix
A remix is an alternative version of a recorded song, made from an original version. This term is also used for any alterations of media other than song ....
es albums.
His popular debut album came in 2003 and was titled Meri Madhubala.
His popular songs include:-
1) Bai bai manamoracha kasa pisara fulala.
2) Jai jai Maharashtra Mazha (guest appearance: Urmila Martondkar, Vivek Oberoi)
3) Dhipadi Dhipang
4) Nana nani mix
5) Jaljale
He is sometimes criticized for plagiarism. His most famous song 'Jai Jai Maharashtra Maza
Jai Jai Maharashtra Maza
Jai Jai Maharashtra Majha is a popular song in Maharashtra state of India from the album Dilse Maratha Hai featuring the singer- composer Avdhoot Gupte and actors Urmila Matondkar and Vivek Oberoi. It was released in 2005...
' is apparently based on the famous tune of 'Summer of 69' by Brian Adams.
He was one of the judges at a Marathi song competition "SA RE GA MA PA Little Champions" on Zee Marathi along with Vaishali Samant. The show was hosted by Pallavi Joshi
Pallavi Joshi
Pallavi Joshi is an Indian film/television/model actress. She is a one time National Film Award winning actress. She is the sister of child actor Master Alankar ....
. He is a singer who started off his singing career as a winner at Sa Re Ga Ma on Zee TV. He is a composer, Lyricist and has arranged music for some albums.
During his stint as a judge on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Marathi L'il Champs
Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Marathi L'il Champs
Idea Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Marathi L'il Champs was an Indian reality TV show that aired on Zee Marathi. The show premiered on July 7, 2008 and continued till February 8, 2009. The winner of this show was Kartiki Gaikwad....
he made it a point to use some extremely witty and catchy jargons to give constructive criticism to the young participants, so as not to run them down but instead encourage them. This was widely appreciated and his clever interpretation and treatment of participants soon caught attention with marathi viewers, who lauded his efforts.
He also produced and directed a Marathi
Marathi language
Marathi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Marathi people of western and central India. It is the official language of the state of Maharashtra. There are over 68 million fluent speakers worldwide. Marathi has the fourth largest number of native speakers in India and is the fifteenth most...
film, 'Jhenda', which created a lot of controversy. 'Jhenda
Jhenda
Jhenda is a 2010 Marathi-language film.-Plot:The movie is based on the effects of powerplay on common man in Maharashtra's and loosely based on the most reputed and powerful political family of Balasaheb Thackeray....
' depicts a feud between two cousins in rival political parties,inspired by the real-life feud between Raj Thackeray
Raj Thackeray
Raj Shrikant Thackeray is the founder and president of the right-wing Marathi ethnocentric regional political party, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena in the state of Maharashtra, India...
, chief of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena
The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena is a political party based in Maharashtra operating on the motto of "Sons of the Soil". It was founded on the March 9, 2006 in Mumbai by Raj Thackeray after he left the Shiv Sena due to differences with Uddhav Thackeray and sidelining in major decisions like...
(MNS) and his cousin, Uddhav Thackeray
Uddhav Thackeray
Uddhav Thackeray is the executive president of the Shiv Sena, a right wing, Marathi ethnocentric regional political party based in the Indian state of Maharashtra...
,Executive President of Shiv Sena
Shiv Sena
Shiv Sena , is a political party in India founded on 19 June 1966 by Balasaheb Thackeray. It is currently headed by Thackeray's son, Uddhav Thackeray...
. Avdhoot Gupte however believes that it is more about the Marathi
Marathi people
The Marathi people or Maharashtrians are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group, that inhabit the Maharashtra region and state of western India. Their language Marathi is part of the southern group of Indo-Aryan languages...
youth,with just a couple of characters in the movie representing Uddhav Thackeray
Uddhav Thackeray
Uddhav Thackeray is the executive president of the Shiv Sena, a right wing, Marathi ethnocentric regional political party based in the Indian state of Maharashtra...
and Raj Thackeray
Raj Thackeray
Raj Shrikant Thackeray is the founder and president of the right-wing Marathi ethnocentric regional political party, the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena in the state of Maharashtra, India...
. The film was released in early 2010, in theatres across Maharashtra
Maharashtra
Maharashtra is a state located in India. It is the second most populous after Uttar Pradesh and third largest state by area in India...
state.
He has recently moved to anchoring a talk show on Zee Marathi called "Khupte Tithe Gupte". Theme of the show is to invite two Marathi celebreties in the field of entertainment, politics, sports etc. and discuss about things that bother them.
In his second venture named 'Morya
Morya
Morya, one of the "Masters of the Ancient Wisdom" spoken of in modern Theosophy and in the Ascended Master Teachings is considered one of the "Ascended Masters." He is also known as the "Chohan of the First Ray" . Morya first became known to the modern world when H. P...
' he touched the subject of famous 'Ganesh Festival' in Mumbai. The movie was released on 19th August, 2011. The movie mostly received positive response from critics as well as masses. The subject floats feud between two groups in chawl
Chawl
A chawl is a name for a type of building found in India. They are often 4 to 5 stories with about 10 to 20 tenements, referred to as kholis, which literally mean 'rooms' on each floor...
over Ganeshotsav.
He has won RAJARSHEE SHAHU GAURAV PURSKAR on 7th Feb, 2010.