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Indian Idol

Indian singing competition


Summary

Indian singing competition

FieldValue
titleIndian Idol
creatorSimon Fuller
otherlabel5No.of Seasons
years2004–present
otherdata6Culver Max Entertainment
(Hindi, Marathi)
Aha
(Telugu)
otherlabel6Original network
otherdata518
otherdata44
otherlabel4No.of Versions
tv{{plainlist
otherdata3Pop Idol
otherlabel3Based on
otherdata2Fremantle
ARSenic's Business Empire (2010–present)
Miditech (2005–2009)
Optimystix Entertainment (2004–2005)
otherlabel2Produced by
otherdata1
otherlabel1Languages
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(Hindi, Marathi) Aha (Telugu)

  • Indian Idol
  • Indian Idol Marathi
  • Telugu Indian Idol ARSenic's Business Empire (2010–present) Miditech (2005–2009) Optimystix Entertainment (2004–2005) | direct-to-video =

Indian Idol is an Indian music competition television franchise based on the Pop Idol format. Several iterations of the series have been produced by different companies. The first series premiered in 2004. There have been 18 seasons to date.

Versions

: Currently airing – 1 : Upcoming for airing – 0 : Recently concluded – 1 : No longer airing – 1

LanguageShowSeasonYearHostJudgesNetworkPremiereFinaleContestantsWinnerRunner up
HindiIndian Idol12004–05Aman VermaAnu MalikFarah KhanSonu NigamSET30 October 20045 March 200512
22005–0621 November 200522 April 200612Sandeep AcharyaN. C. Karunya
32007Hussain KuwajerwalaUdit NarayanAlisha ChinaiJaved Akhtar4 May 200723 September 200713Prashant TamangAmit Paul
42008–09Hussain KuwajerwalaSonali BendreKailash Kher19 September 20081 March 200912Sourabhee DebbarmaKapil Thapa
52010Hussain KuwajerwalaSunidhi ChauhanSalim Merchant26 April 201015 August 201013Sreerama ChandraBhoomi Trivedi
62012Hussain KuwajerwalaSalim MerchantAsha Bhosle1 June 20121 September 201216Vipul MehtaAmit Kumar
Indian Idol Junior72013Karan WahiVishal DadlaniShreya GhoshalShekhar Ravjiani1 June 20131 September 201311Anjana PadmanabhanDebanjana Karmakar
82015Hussain KuwajerwalaSalim MerchantSonakshi Sinha30 May 20156 September 201513Ananya NandaNahid Afrin
Indian Idol92016–17Karan WahiAnu MalikFarah KhanSonu Nigam18 December 20162 April 201714L. V. RevanthKhuda Baksh
102018Manish PaulVishal DadlaniNeha KakkarJaved Ali7 July 201823 December 201814Salman AliAnkush Bhardwaj
112019Aditya NarayanHimesh Reshammiya12 October 201923 February 202016Sunny HindustaniRohit Shyam Raut
122020–21Vishal DadlaniNeha Kakkar28 November 202015 August 202115Pawandeep RajanArunita Kanjilal
132022–2310 September 20222 April 202315Rishi SinghDeboshmita Roy
142023–24Hussain KuwajerwalaShreya GhoshalKumar Sanu7 October 20233 March 202415Vaibhav GuptaSubhadeep Das Chowdhury
152024–25Aditya NarayanBadshah26 October 20246 April 202516Manasi GhoshSubhajit Chakraborty
162025-26Udit Narayan18 October 2025TBA16TBATBA
MarathiIndian Idol Marathi12021–22Swanandi TikekarAjay–AtulNoneSony Marathi22 November 202120 April 202215Sagar Mhatre
TeluguTelugu Indian Idol12022Sreerama ChandraThaman SKarthikNithya MenenAha25 February 202217 June 202212
22023HemachandraGeetha Madhuri3 March 20234 June 202313Soujanya BhagavatulaJayaram
32024Sreerama Chandra14 June 202421 September 2024Nazeeruddin ShaikAniruddh Suswaram
42025Sreerama ChandraGeetha Madhuri29 August 20251 November 202512BrindaPavan Kalyan

References

References

  1. (2016-10-04). "Music in Contemporary Indian Film: Memory, Voice, Identity". Taylor & Francis.
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