Shreya Ghoshal Wins 5th National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer

Shreya Ghoshal has been honored with her fifth National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer at the 69th National Film Awards. She clinched the coveted award for her soulful rendition of the song ‘Mayava Chayava’ from the Tamil film ‘Iravin Nizhal.’ The prestigious ceremony, where Shreya was presented with the award, was held at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, and it was graced by President Droupadi Murmu.

Shreya Ghoshal’s illustrious journey in the world of Indian music began with her first National Award in 2003 for her remarkable performance in ‘Bairy Piya’ from the movie ‘Devdas.’ Over the years, she continued to leave an indelible mark on the industry, securing National Awards for songs like ‘Dheere Jalna’ from ‘Paheli’ and ‘Yeh Ishq Haaye’ from ‘Jab We Met.’

In a remarkable feat, 2010 saw Shreya Ghoshal winning the National Award for not one but two exceptional songs. ‘Jiv Dangla’ from the Marathi film ‘Jogva’ and ‘Pherari Mon’ from the Bengali movie ‘Antaheen’ showcased her versatility and vocal prowess.

Established in 1954, the National Film Awards are a pinnacle of recognition in the Indian film industry. These awards, presented by the Hon’ble President of India, are highly anticipated and celebrated events that culminate in the public’s opportunity to appreciate the award-winning films. Shreya Ghoshal’s continued success in the music world underscores her remarkable talent and enduring contribution to Indian cinema.

Re-reported from the article originally published in The ANI English