Mohana Bhogaraju[1][2][3][4] is an Indian playback singer who has recorded songs in Telugu-language films.[5][6] She gained recognition with the song "Manohari" from the film Baahubali: The Beginning for which she won the Radio Mirchi–Mirchi Music upcoming female vocalist 2015 award in Telugu Cinema.
Mohana Bhogaraju | |
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 Mohana in 2018 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, India |
| Occupation | playback singer |
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| Years active | 2013–present |
Early life
editBhogaraju was born in Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, but her family is settled in Hyderabad.[7] She completed her bachelor's degree from Bhojreddy Engineering College and MBA from Osmania University. Since childhood, Bhogaraju has always had a fascination towards music and participated in many competitions held at schools and at various ethnic auditoriums such as Ravindra Bharati, Thyagaraja Ghana Sabha. She began singing at the age of 6. She received her first award from the former Assembly Speaker D. Sripada Rao at the age of 8.[8]
Musical career
editBhogaraju started her career in 2013. She has sung her first song "Sayyama Masam" in the 2013 Telugu film Jai Sriram.[7] She gained recognition by singing "Manohari" from. Baahubali: The Beginning. Her song "Bhale Bhale Magadivoy" from the film Bhale Bhale Magadivoy was charted in Radio Mirchi.[9][10] She has given her voice in more than 100 Telugu films.[11]
Awards and nominations
edit- Radio Mirchi Music - Upcoming Female Vocalist award for the song "Manohari" from the film Baahubali: The Beginning (2015).
- Nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu for the song "Size Sexy" from the film Size Zero (2015)[12]
- TSR - TV9 Special Jury Award for the Song "Reddammathalli" from the film Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava (2018).
- Nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu for the song "Redamma Thalli" from the film Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava (2019)
- Nominated for SIIMA Award for Best Female Playback Singer – Telugu for the song "Oo Bava" from the film Prati Roju Pandage (2021)
Discography
editThis section of a biography of a living person does not include any references or sources. (January 2023) |
As a playback singer
edit| Year | Movie | Language | Song | Composer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Jai Sriram | Telugu | "Sayyama Masam" | Dhake |
| 2014 | Dikkulu Choodaku Ramayya | Telugu | "Antha Premanthe" | M. M. Keeravani |
| Loukyam | Telugu | "Ninnu Chudagane" | Anup Rubens | |
| 2015 | Baahubali: The Beginning | Telugu | "Manohari" | M. M. Keeravani |
| Tamil | "Manogari" | |||
| Bhale Bhale Magadivoy | Telugu | "Bhale Bhale Magadivoy" | Gopi Sundar | |
| Size Zero | Telugu | "Size Sexy" | M. M. Keeravani | |
| Inji Iduppazhagi | Tamil | "Kannaalam" | ||
| Akhil | Telugu | "Akkineni Akkineni" | Anup Rubens | |
| Akhil | Tamil | "Akkineni Akkineni" | Anup Rubens | |
| Lacchimdeviki O Lekkundi | Telugu | "Maskesko" | M. M. Keeravani | |
| Telugu | "Ankalamma, Umadevi" | M. M. Keeravani | ||
| Soukhyam | Telugu | "You are my honey" | Anup Rubens | |
| 2016 | Soggade Chinni Nayana | Telugu | "Dikka Dikka Dum Dum" | Anup Rubens |
| Right Right | Telugu | "Rangu Rangula" | JB | |
| Lee | Kannada | "Bunga Bunga" | Anand Rajavikraman | |
| Nagabharanam (Dubbed version) | Telugu | "Naagini" | Gurukiran | |
| Ism | Telugu | "Kanulu Navaina" | Anup Rubens | |
| 2017 | Sathamanam Bhavati | Telugu | "Mellaga Tellarindoi" | Mickey J. Meyer |
| Telugu | "Hailo Hailessare" | Mickey J. Meyer | ||
| Om Namo Venkatesaya | Telugu | "Anda Pinda" | M. M. Keeravani | |
| Luckunnodu | Telugu | "Aisa laga" | Praveen Lakkaraju | |
| Mister | Telugu | "Neemeedha Manasaayara" | Mickey J. Meyer | |
| Telugu | "Jhoomore Jhoomore" | |||
| Baahubali 2: The Conclusion | Tamil | "Orey Oar Ooril" | M. M. Keeravani | |
| Jawaan | Telugu | "Bomma Adirindhi" | S. Thaman | |
| Nakshatram | Telugu | "Time Ledu Guru" | Bheems Ceciroleo | |
| Gulf | Telugu | "Sufi Song (Allah)" | Praveen Immadi | |
| Lacchi | Telugu | "Nene Nene" | Suresh Yuvan | |
| Showtime | Telugu | "Messenger of Death" | M. M. Keeravani | |
| Showtime | Telugu | "Showtime" | M. M. Keeravani | |
| 2018 | Bhaagamathie | Telugu | "Bhaagamathie" | S. Thaman |
| Baahubali Ost Vol 3 | Telugu | "Baahubali – The Story" | M. M. Keeravani | |
| Achari America Yatra | Telugu | "Swamy Ra Ra" | S. Thaman | |
| Mahanati | Telugu | "Mahanati" | Mickey J. Meyer | |
| Naa Peru Surya | Telugu | "Iraga Iraga" | Vishal–Shekhar | |
| Raju Gadu | Telugu | "Sarasaku Ra" | Gopi Sundar | |
| Shailaja Reddy Alludu | Telugu | "Gold Rangu Pilla" | Gopi Sundar | |
| Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava | Telugu | "Reddamma Thalli"[13] | S. Thaman | |
| Savyasachi | Telugu | "Song of Savyasachi" | M. M. Keeravani | |
| Telugu | "Oopiri Ukkiribikkiri" | M. M. Keeravani | ||
| Amar Akbar Anthony | Telugu | "Khullam Khulla Chilla" | S. Thaman | |
| Bluff Master | Telugu | "Satkarmabhista" | Sunil Kashyap | |
| 2019 | N.T.R: Kathanayakudu | Telugu | "Kathanayaka" | M. M. Keeravani |
| N.T.R: Mahanayakudu | Telugu | "Rajarshi" | M. M. Keeravani | |
| Lakshmi's NTR | Telugu | "Vijayam" | Kalyani Malik | |
| Rangasthala (Dubbed version) | Kannada | "Jil Jil Jilebi Rani" | Devi Sri Prasad | |
| Oh! Baby | Telugu | "Naalo Maimarapu" | Mickey J. Meyer | |
| Dear Comrade | Tamil | "Gira Gira" | Justin Prabhakaran | |
| iSmart Shankar | Telugu | "Bonalu" | Mani Sharma | |
| Guna 369 | Telugu | "Usuremo" | Chaitan Bharadwaj | |
| Venky Mama | Telugu | "Venky Mama Title Song" | S. Thaman | |
| Prati Roju Pandage | Telugu | “Oo Baava” | S. Thaman | |
| Iddari Lokam Okate | Telugu | “Anaganaga” | Mickey J. Meyer | |
| 2020 | HIT: The First Case | Telugu | “Ventaade Gaayam” | Vivek Sagar |
| 30 Rojullo Preminchadam Ela | Telugu | "Meeko Dhandam" | Anup Rubens | |
| GEM | Telugu | "Edo Edo Adagalani Anipisthundhi" | Sunil Kashyap | |
| 2021 | Sreekaram | Telugu | "Sandalle Sandalle" | Mickey J. Meyer |
| Radha Krishna | Telugu | "Yevade" | M. M. Srilekha | |
| Vakeel Saab | Telugu | "Maguva Maguva (Female Version)" | S. Thaman | |
| Tuck Jagadish | Telugu | "Neeti Neeti Sukka" | S. Thaman | |
| Ardha Shathabdham | Telugu | "Errani Sooreede" | Nawfal raja AIS | |
| Raja Raja Chora | Telugu | "Raja Raju Vacche" | Vivek Sagar | |
| Meenakshi Sundareshwar | Hindi | "Tittar Bittar" | Justin Prabhakaran | |
| Arjuna Phalguna | Telugu | "Kaapadeva Raapadeva" | Priyadarshan Balasubramanian | |
| Akhanda | Telugu | "Amma Song" | S. Thaman | |
| 2022 | Mr. Pregnant | Telugu | "Katha Veruntadhi"[14] | Shravan Bharadwaj |
| Bangarraju | Telugu | "Vaasivaadi Tassadiyya" | Anup Rubens | |
| Bheemla Nayak | Telugu | "O Sandamama" | S. Thaman | |
| 2023 | Bimbisara | Telugu | "Neetho Unte Chalu"[15] | M M Keeravani |
| 2024 | Kali | Telugu | "Pranam Leni Nee Payanam" | Jeevan Babu |
Singles
edit| Year | Title | Language | Music director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | "Sohne Sohne" | Punjabi | Desi Routz | [16] |
| 2021 | "Bullettu Bandi" | Telugu | SK Baji | [17][18][19] |
| 2023 | "Malle Raja" | Telugu | Desi Routz |
References
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- ^ "Mohana Bhogaraju hits all the right notes!". Deccan Chronicle. 28 June 2018. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
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- ^ "Keeravani: Do you know who are the favorite singers of NTR and Ramcharan among the current singers?". 10TV. 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Mr Pregnant: Syed Sohel's 'Katha Veruntadhi' song gets good response". The Times of India. 20 January 2022.
- ^ "Bimbisara | Song - Neetho Unte Chalu | Telugu Video Songs - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
- ^ "Telugu singer Mohana Bhogaraju to drop her first Punjabi single". The New Indian Express. 14 December 2019. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- ^ "Bullettu Bandi". Mohana Bhogaraju. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ^ "Mohana Bhogaraju: బుల్లెట్ బండి.. భలే దూసుకెళ్తోంది, ఇంతకీ ఎవరీ మోహన భోగరాజు?". ABP News. 26 August 2021.
- ^ "'Saranga Dariya' to 'Bullet Bandi': Six Telugu folk songs that have taken over Reels". The News Minute. 31 August 2021.