Krishna Beuraa is an Indian playback singer who has sung songs in commercial

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and multi language Indian regional cinemas and albums. Mostly known for his hit songs "Maula Mere" from the film ''

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'', "Main Jahan Rahoon" from the film

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, "Rabba" ('' Musafir'') and "Soniyo from the Heart" (''Raaz-2''). He can sing in 22 languages including his mother tongue Odia.

Early life

Krishna Beuraa is originally from Kusupangi,

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, presently residing in

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. His father Indramani Beura was an employee of

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who traveled to different parts of the country. He spent about 11 years in

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, graduated from GGDSD College, Sector 32, Chandigarh and post graduation from Department of Indian Theatre (

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). His mother Shushama Beura wanted him to be a pilot or an engineer or a doctor.

Career

Krishna Beuraa got his first break when he approached

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. Sanjay not only liked his singing style but also gave him a chance to sing in four films: ''Rudraksh'' (song: "Ishq Khudai"), ''Rakht'' (song: "Sach Hai Sach Hai Yeh"), ''Musafir'' (song: "Rabba"), ''Deewaar'' (song: "Ali Ali") From then on his journey as a singer began in

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. Since then he has sung various hit songs including "Inteqam" from ''

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'' (2017), "Chaska" from ''

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'' (2010), "Soniyo" (From the Heart) from '' Raaz - The Mystery Continues'' (2009). In 2008 he also released his first solo pop album ''Ishq Gali Na Jaiyo'' composed of eight songs. In 2010, Popular Indian rock band Bandish collaborated with him for their second self-titled album.

Style

Krishna Beuraa is known for his very special (often uncommon) style which is very near to legend Ustad

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. Krishna also accepts that he has a tend towards Khan sahibs grand Sufi style. Krishna is famous among his fans for his mastery on high notes (tar -saptak) in singing and harkats as well as alaaps.

Discography

Albums

*Ishq Gali Na Jaiyo (Label:TIPS) *Neela Nayanaa (Label:Darubrahma Production) *Tama Kathaa Mane Pade (Label:Sun Music) *Babosa (Rajasthani Traditional Folk) (Label:KBtunes Music & Entertainment, Movement Creations LLP) *Ishqiyaat Hindi Album (Label:FNP Media LLP) (Music Distributor:Movement Creations LLP) *Aarati Hanuman Lala Ki (Producer:Praveer Singh) (Music Distributor:Movement Creations LLP)

Hindi songs

Lollywood

Regional films

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Beura, Krishna Living people Indian male playback singers Bollywood playback singers Year of birth missing (living people) Kannada playback singers Odia playback singers