Hrishikesh Ranade (born 18 October 1981) is an Indian playback singer in Marathi film industry. He has sung songs in Marathi, Hindi, Konkani and in some other Indian languages. He won Idea Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Maharashtracha Ajacha Awaaj.
Childhood
Hrishikesh is from the music family and his father Pramod Ranade is also a well known Marathi singer. He took initial training from Pandit Vijay Koparkar and Shekhar Kumbhojkar.
Career
He has made performances in television, and various festivals in the light music and film music. Along with singer Shreya Ghoshal he made a stage performance during the 18th annual day celebration of Airports Authority of India in 2013 and sang some of hit songs. Later in 2013, he accompanied Shreya Ghoshal in UK and Europe tour in which they sang at various places in Europe, as a celebration of 100 years of Bollywood. Both gave a tribute to many legendary playback singers of Bollywood. They had a grand performance at the Royal Albert Hall in Westminster, London. On 17 May 2013 both performed at the Sharjah Cricket Association Stadium in United Arab Emirates. He accompanied Shreya Ghoshal in the live concert in Infosys DC Pune on 10 January 2015. Shaniwarwada festival Mirchi Music Awards Marathi award function
Film singing
He has sung songs in various films. Some of them are -
Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai
Tuzya mazya sansarala aani kay hava
Ajintha
Gadhavacha Lagna
Premachi Goshta
Ishq Wala Love
Cheers Marathe
Ritya Sarya Disha, Double Seat
Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai 2
Online Binline
Double Seat
Kadhi Tu
Mumbai-Pune-Mumbai 3
Popular songs
कधी गौर बसंती Kadhi Gaur Basanti
कधी तू रिमझिम Kadhi Tu Rimzim
जमेल तेव्हा जमेल त्याने Jamel Tevha Jamel Tyane
त्या पैलतिरावर मिळेल मजला Tya Pailtiravar Milel Majala
मनातल्या मनात मी तुझ्या Manatlya Manat Mi Tujhya
या व्याकुळ संध्यासमयीं Tya Vyakul Sandhya Samayi
स्वर्ग हा नवा Swarg Ha Nava
हे तारांगण गूढ गहन He Tarangan Goodh Gahan
Tu aanI mi - Krutant
Awards and recognition
2009: Idea Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Maharashtracha Ajacha Awaaj
Personal life
Hrishikesh Ranade is the elder son of Marathi singer Pramod Ranade. He is married to singer Prajkta Joshi- Ranade and has a daughter.
References
Living people
Bollywood playback singers
Indian male singers
Marathi playback singers
Place of birth missing (living people) Marathi-language singers 1981 births