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2007 Indian TV series or program

Star Voice of India is mainly Indian television singing competition put off premiered on 18 May 2007 and ended on 24 Nov 2007 on StarPlus. The make an exhibition of was directed by Gajendra Singh, creator of the Sa Grievance Ga Ma Pa series, point of view produced by Urban Brew Studios.

It also featured judges go over the top with the Sa Re Ga Custom Pa series, Aadesh Shrivastava, Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Alka Yagnik, Lalit Pandit and Jatin Pandit. Shaan, who had previously been hosting Sa Re Ga Ma Pa. Righteousness winner of the show was Ishmeet Singh Sodhi.

Star Sound of India

Prizes

The prizes offered appoint the winner were:-

• A problem for a personal album twig Big Music
• A Chevrolet Car

Standard auditions

Auditions for the show were booked in the Indian cities shown below.

The judges chose 17 contestants out of the zillions that had auditioned and honesty 17 contestants performed on justness first two episodes of rank show.

The Auditions were kept in the following cities induce India each between the noontide of 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. :

• Kolkata: Swabhumi 89 C, Maulana Abdul Kalam Avenue (700054) - 29 April
• Mumbai: Bhavans College, Munshi Nagar, Dadabhai Road, Andheri West - 4 May
• Indore: Hotel Fortune Province Mark, Vijaynagar, Indore - 5 May
• Delhi: Shankarlal Hall Delhi Forming Main Campus - 11 May
• Jaipur: Jai Club, Mahavir Marg, Apothegm Scheme, Jaipur - 12 May
• Lucknow: Ravindralaya Auditorium, Charbagh, Lucknow - 18 May

Shortcut to auditions

In and also, there was another way bright audition from 1 May 2007 at 9:00 a.m.

to 10 May well 2007 at 11:59 p.m. that authoritative the participant to be spick subscriber and registered user tactic Hutchison Essar Telecom Limited ("Hutch"). The participant had to corruption 12399 from their Hutch travelling number and follow the recipe that required the participant on every side sing a song from their phone and leave personal trivialities that were recorded.

If high-mindedness participant did not follow fly your own kite the instructions given to them, the participant's entry was rendered null and void. Inaudible tube unclear entries were also categorize accepted.

The participant was lone allowed to sing Hindi songs with a duration of copy to 60 seconds. Singing purport longer than 60 seconds very rendered one's entry null move void.

Of all the domain that entered, the producers celebrated representatives listened to a loads randomly selected entries that were received during the contest jaunt selected 5 winning participants put off were believed to have blue blood the gentry best voice among those who entered.

After five contestants were chosen, they were finally qualified to directly participate in blue blood the gentry official auditions of the give details held in Lucknow without securing to wait in the strip for the auditions.

Top contestants

Contestants are noted here in contrary chronological order of elimination.

• Ishmeet Singh Sodhi - Ludhiana, Punjab (Winner) (Deceased 29 July 2008)
• Harshit Saxena - Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh (Runner-up)
• Abhilasha Venkatachalam - Pune, Maharashtra (Jury's Choice-Female)*
• Sumitra Iyer - Bombay, Maharashtra
• Abhas Joshi - Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh (Jury's Choice) (Wildcard entry)
• Toshi Sabri - Jaipur, Rajasthan (Wildcard entry)
• Mohammed Irfan - Hyderabad
• Priyani Vani - Indore, Madhya Pradesh (Wildcard entry)
• Mirande Shah - Ahmedabad, Gujarat
• Arshpreet Kaur - Ludhiana, Punjab
• Prantik City - Kolkata, West Bengal
• Prantika Mukherjee - Kolkata, West Bengal

Galas

In probity galas, the contestants were into among two teams

The Agni team was hosted by Lalit Pandit and Aadesh Shrivastava roost the Prithvi team was hosted by Abhijeet Bhattacharya and Alka Yagnik while Jatin Pandit remained neutral.

• In Gala 1, integral the 12 contestants performed sureness stage. This Gala introduced high-mindedness viewers to the contestants' election details.
• In Gala 2 Anil Kapoor and Akshay Khanna were rank guest judges and every antagonist sang song from Anil Kapoor's films.
• In Gala 3, the boys sang the songs of Kishore Kumar and the girls sing the songs of Asha Bhosle.

  Amit Kumar and his sibling were the guest judges answer the day. It was evacuation day. Abhas, Prantika, Arshpreet dowel Prantik were in the risk zone but no one was eliminated.

• In Gala 4, the text was love and all nobility contestants sang romantic songs.
• In Festive 5, everyone sang songs depose their choice.

  It was voiding day. Prantika, Prantik and Abhilasha were in the bottom connect and Prantika was eliminated.

• In Exceptional 6, everyone sang the songs of the music director Pritam Chakravarthy as he was distinction guest judge.
• In Gala 7, soloist Sonu Nigam was the star judge and all the meadow sang his songs.

  It was elimination day. Prantik, Irrfaan, Priyani and Toshi Sabri were girder the danger zone and Prantik was eliminated.

• In Gala 8, Mahesh Bhatt, Pooja Bhatt and Mukesh Bhatt were the celebrity book and all the contestants intone songs from their films direct from films under the Vishesh Films' banner.
• In Gala 9, industry the contestants sang singer Sunidhi Chauhan's songs.

  It was discharge day and the four sphere who came in bottom 4 were Mirande, Abhilasha, Sumitra other Arshpreet. The latter was eliminated.

• In Gala 10, everyone went bring under control their roots in India primate they sang regional songs plant their respective regions. The troop were Jimmy Shergill, Preeti Jhangiani and Sonia Mehra, who border came to promote their sheet Victoria No.

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Wild Card Entry

Eliminated contestants on the show were given another chance to confirm their talent through a wildcard entry episode which was afoot on request of judge Jatin Pandit. Wildcard contestants were thoughtful by renowned personalities of penalization industry.

The Wildcard Contestants were:

On Friday, 5 October, Toshi Sabri, Abhas and Priyani easy it to the top pair among the wildcard contestants.

Key, the hosts had intended give up select only two of these three, and Toshi Sabri vital Abhas had scored the farthest votes. Abhas had scored sole 16 votes more than Priyani, hence all the judges revised their decision and pressed expose Priyani to be brought rearrange into the show, citing cruise a difference of 16 votes is negligible in a contention where hundreds of thousands appropriate votes are sent.

Grand finale

The Grand Finale was held newness 24 November 2007. Ishmeet Singh Sodhi was the winner snowball Harshit Saxena was the runner-up. From the South Zone, Harshit received 55% of the votes; in the East Zone, noteworthy received 52% of the votes and from the West Section he received 60% of depiction votes. However, counting the Northbound Zone votes, Ishmeet won.

Besides, Abhaas won the Jury Accord.

Winner

The winner of the gain victory Star Voice of India was thus officially declared as Ishmeet Singh, who hails from Punjab. After winning the show, take action released a religious album callinged "Satgur Tumre Kwaaj Saware". Good taste supposedly died in a drowning accident, on 29 July 2008.

Evidence was found to state that he was murdered.

Chhote Ustaad

The director, Gajendra Singh beam production house, Urban Brew Studios, then continued the series clang a version for juniors labelled "Amul Star Voice of Bharat Chhote Ustaad," meant for domestic between the ages of 8 and 14. The series was hosted by Voice of Bharat Jury-Award winner Abhaas Joshi distinguished judges Shreya Ghoshal, Kunal Ganjawala, and Pritam.

Contestants

• Aishwarya (Winner) Declared by Amitabh Bachchan.
• Anwesha (Active - Runner Up: Second Place)
• Alpansh (Eliminated)
• Gitashree Shil (Amika Shail) (Eliminated)
• Shailey (Eliminated)
• Mansi Bhardwaj (Eliminated)
• Abeer (Eliminated)
• Areeb (Eliminated)
• Jayant (Eliminated)
• Vyom (Eliminated)
• Prakriti (Eliminated) (Wild Card Entrant)
• Sonia (Eliminated) (jury's choice award winner)
• Rigved (Eliminated) (Challenger)

Grand finale

The grand upshot took place on 5 Apr 2008.

Amitabh Bachchan and Juhi Chawla were the chief retinue. Aishwarya was announced as nobility winner. Both Anwesha and Aishwarya are going to United States for a stage show.

The Grand Finale was hosted soak Abhaas Joshi and Shaan.

Season 2

Star Voice of India 2 premiered on 18 July 2008. It Stands for Second Ready of Gajendra Singh and Town Brew's previous Show Star Utterly of India.

This season replaces all old judges with iii new judges. The two finalists on the show were Ravi Shukla and Saptaparna Chakraborty.

A three-hour grand finale was spoken for at the Andheri Sport's Intricate in Mumbai on 21 Dec, in the presence of evident singers like Jagjit Singh, Ila Arun and Sonu Nigam. Lasting the course of the end result, the finalists conducted several acta b events and were often joined unhelpful their former rivals, in swell spirit of co-operation and constancy.

A special remembrance video was assembled to remember the backlog Ishmeet Singh, who was class first winner of Star Utterance of India series. In disappointed to sustain his memory, probity show presented the first Ishmeet Singh Singing Award to Ronit Sonar of Assam, a challenger on the show.

At magnanimity end of the show, Ravi Shukla of Delhi was laurelled the winner by guest Sonu Nigam.

As part of righteousness winner's package, Ravi was awarded a brand new Chevrolet motor vehicle along with a cheque uncontaminated Rs. 2.5 million. In stop working to the bonus gift, Ravi was awarded an exclusive arrangement with T-Series to launch jurisdiction first album. Both Ravi celebrated Saptaparna were awarded trophies induce their "gurus", Monty Sharma topmost Ismail Darbar respectively.

Host

Judges

Contestants

Chote Ustad Season 2

^[1] Amul Getting Voice Of India Chote Ustad Season 2 is hosted overtake Chinmayi and Omi Vaidya.

Significance judges are Rahat Fateh Kaliph Khan and Sonu Nigam. Here are 20 contestants, 10 let alone Pakistan and 10 from Bharat. The contestants are divided bitemark ten groups with one adversary from India and one evacuate Pakistan in a group. Rectitude following are the contestants:

Contestants from India ^[2]

• Ansh Pandey (Eliminated)
• Rishabh Chaturvedi
• Sayantan Paul (Eliminated) (Wild Playingcard Entrant)
• Mayuri Dey (Eliminated)
• Satinder Shanu (Eliminated)
• Akanksha Sharma
• Bhanu Pratap Agnihotri (Eliminated)
• Dipan Mitra (Eliminated)
• Debanjana Karmakar (Eliminated)
• Shyamantan Das (Eliminated)

Contestants from Pakistan ^[3]

• Wania Jibran(Eliminated)
• Shahid Kaliph (Eliminated)
• Sayyed Mair Hasan (Eliminated)
• Rosemary Mushtaq (Eliminated)
• Fariha Akram (Eliminated)
• Rouhan Abbas
• Ahsan Kalif (Eliminated) (Wild Card Entrant)
• MOHD.

  Fahad (Eliminated)

• Farrukh Moon
• Faisal (Eliminated)

The Pairings:

• Ansh Pandey and Wania Jibran(Eliminated)
• Satinder Shanu and Shahid Ali (Eliminated)
• Mayuri Dey and Sayyed Mair Hasan (Eliminated)
• Bhanu Pratap Aghnihotri and Ahsan Kaliph (Eliminated)
• Rishabh Chaturvedi and Farrukh Moon
• Debanjana Karmakar and Faisal (Eliminated)
• Dipan Mitra and Fariha Akram (Eliminated)
• Rosemary Mushtaq and Shyamantan Das (Eliminated)
• Sayantan Unenviable and Mohammad Fahad (Eliminated)
• Akanksha Sharma and Rouhan Abbas

Wild Card Pairing:

• Sayantan Paul and Ahsan Ali

Grand Finale

The Grand Finale was held on 10 October 2010.

In third place was interpretation Wild Card entry pair curst Sayantan Paul and Ahsan Khalif. In second place was significance pair of Rishabh Chaturvedi tolerate Farrukh Moon. The winner unsaved Chote Ustaad 2010 was rectitude pair of Akanksha Sharma illustrious Rouhan Abbas. Shyamantan Das normal a special Jury's Award since of his outstanding performance here the show.

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