Milind Chittal

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Milind Chittal
File:Milind Chittal - Disciple of Firoz Dastur.jpg
Background information
Birth name Milind Chittal
Born (1959-07-19) July 19, 1959 (age 65)
Karwar, Karnataka, India
Origin Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Genres Hindustani classical music
Occupation(s) Singer, Chartered accountant

Milind Chittal is an Indian classical vocalist.[1][2][3]

Chittal is the son of Kannada writer Yashwant Chittal. He trained under Firoz Dastur[4] of the Kirana Gharana. He is also a qualified chartered accountant.

Career

Chittal has a deep and resonant voice with a good range which is the highlight of his performances.His devotional album Enchanting Ram Bhajans was nominated for GiMA awards' for the best devotional album in 2015.[5][6] He has performed at major music festivals all over India [7][8][9] and has also performed abroad in USA, UK, New Zealand, UAE and Oman.[10] He has given playback for the television serial The Discovery of India produced by Shyam Benegal.[citation needed] He was featured in Surabhi in the year 1998[11] and the Umang television series in 2011.[12]

Milind has recorded music albums for several music companies like Times Music, Magnasound, Mystica Music and Fountain Music.[citation needed]

Discography

  • ‘Exuberance’-Ragas Marwa,Kalavati and Jogia by Mystica Music Co.
  • ‘Embracing Krishna’ –Bhajans CD by Mystica Music Co.
  • ‘Thumris of Kirana Gharana’ by Times Music
  • Classical -Ragas Darbari Kanada and Jog -Fountain Music
  • Classical -Ragas Puriya Kalyan and Miyan Ki Malhar-Fountain Music
  • Classical -Ragas Ahir Bhairav and Hindol-Fountain Music
  • Classical -Ragas Yaman Kalyan,Basant and Gujari Todi-Fountain Music
  • Classical - Ragas Malkauns,Abhogi Kanada and Shankara-Fountain Music
  • ‘Enchanting Ram bhajans’ –Bhajans CD by Mystica Music Co.

Awards and prizes

Milind Chittal was nominated for Best Devotional Album at the 2015 Global Indian Film Awards[5]

References

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  6. "Armaan Malik, Lagori and Kanishk Seth lead GiMA 2015 Non-Film Music Awards". Radio and Music, 10 Feb 2015.
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  11. Episode 313 surabhi
  12. Daneshwar, Amarendra "Youth enthral with lilting music". Afternoon Dispatch and Courier, June 07, 2011.