The Indian Idol series is a Pop Idol format in Indian Hindi. It has been broadcast on Sony Entertainment Television since 2004. The show was replaced by a spin-off called Indian Idol Junior for the seventh and eighth seasons. The show has been on the air since 2004. The show currently has thirteen seasons, with the thirteenth premiering in July 2022. Indian Idol has been a household name in India for over a decade. One of Indians’ favorite pastimes, especially with their families, has been watching people sing on television.
Let us now look at the Winner, Judges, Host, and Contestant Names of Indian Idol Season 5.
Winner of Season 5
Sreerama Chandra was the winner of the fifth season of Indian Idol. He began his acting career in the Telugu film industry. Sreerama won the fifth season of Indian Idol, a music reality show. He made his Telugu film acting debut in 2013 with the film Jagadguru Adi Shankara. He also starred in Prema Geema Jantha Nai as the lead. He appeared in a Suzuki commercial alongside Salman Khan. Sreerama Chandra was born into a Telugu-speaking Brahmin family in Addanki, a town in the Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh. His father is a Supreme Court lawyer, and his mother is a housewife. Despite his non-musical background, Sreerama Chandra had a passion for singing and began singing in school from N.Ch.Parthasarathy and in college.
Judges Name
- Anu Malik: Anu Malik is a well-known Indian singer and composer. He received numerous notable awards for his contributions to the industry. Malik served as a judge on Indian Idol from its inception in 2004 until its conclusion in 2018. He returned as a judge for the 11th season of the show in 2019 but left after three weeks, and he was a judge for part of the 12th season.
- Sunidhi Chauhan: Sunidhi is an Indian playback singer who began singing in local gatherings at the age of five and made her professional debut at the age of thirteen with the film Shastra (1996).
- Salim Merchant: Merchant is an Indian composer who works in a duo with Sulaiman Merchant. The dup has written songs for several Bollywood films. Salim Merchant served as a judge on Indian Idol Seasons 5 and 6, alongside Anu Malik and Sunidhi Chauhan. Salim, Vishal Dadlani, and Sonakshi Sinha served as judges on the second season of Indian Idol Junior.
Hosts Name
Hussain Kuwajerwala and Abhijeet Sawant hosted the fifth season of Indian Idol.
- Indian actor, host, and model Hussain Kuwajerwala works in television. Kuwajerwala made his Bollywood debut with the film Shree in 2013. He made his television debut as Jaiveer Chopra in the comedy show Sajan Re Phir Jhoot Mat Bolo (2017-2018). Apart from his good looks and charming physique, Hussain is well-known for his fitness tips and lifestyle status.
- Abhijeet Sawant is an Indian singer, television actor, anchorperson, and the first season winner of Indian Idol. He finished third in Asian Idol and was the first runner-up in Jo Jeeta Wohi Super Star.
All Contestants Name
- Sreerama Chandra Mynampati
- Bhoomi Trivedi
- Rakesh Maini
- Swaroop Khan
- Shivam Pathak
- Tia Kar
- Naushad Ali
- Shashi Suman
- Arpita Khan
- Yashraj Kapil
- Manisha Karmakar
- Meghna Kumar
- Vishwas Rai
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