Ravindra Sathe

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{{Infobox musical artist

| name = Ravindra Sathe

| image = Ravindra sathe.jpeg

| alias =

| birth_name = Ravindra Sathe

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1951|2|07|df=yes}}

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| instrument = Vocalist

| genre = playback singing

| occupation = Singer

| years_active = 1972–present

}}

Ravindra Sathe (born 7 February 1951) is an Indian playback singer in Marathi film industry. He was the original cast and crew member of famous Marathi theatre play Ghashiram Kotwal. He had been awarded Maharashtra State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer 10 times.[http://www.loksatta.com/lokrang-news/important-place-of-drama-ghashiram-kotwal-in-my-life-anandmodak-67268/ 'घाशीराम' आनंदपर्व]

Early life

Sathe was born on 7 February 1951 in Pune, India, into a family of music lovers. His father was a radio announcer and harmonium player. Sathe's mother, Shakuntala, was a homemaker. At the age of eight, Sathe began singing Sudhir Phadke's songs with remarkable accuracy.{{Cite web |title=रवींद्र साठे – profiles |url=https://www.marathisrushti.com/profiles/ravindra-sathe/ |access-date= |language=en-US}}

Sathe completed his primary education in Pune and later graduated from Fergusson College. He then enrolled in the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) to study sound recording and engineering.

Career

He started his career as sound recordist in Doordarshan.[http://www.loksatta.com/lokrang-news/young-musicians-130565/ तरुण संगीतकारांचे युव (स्वर) दर्शन] He has many performances of light music all over India. These include "Nakshtranche Dene", Diwali pahat etc.[http://online3.esakal.com/NewsDetails.aspx?NewsId=5181476088099942811&SectionId= लातूरचे रसिक "नक्षत्राचे देणे'मध्ये मंत्रमुग्ध] He began his career in music at a young age, singing on All India Radio. He won the first prize in the Sugam Sangeet competition organized by Rotaract. He then trained in classical music under Pandit Nagesh Khadilkar.{{Cite web |title=साठे, रवींद्र मोरेश्वर |url=https://maharashtranayak.in/saathae-ravaindara-maoraesavara |access-date= |website=महाराष्ट्र नायक |language=en}}

Sathe made his debut in the Marathi film industry with the 1974 film Samna, singing the iconic song "Kunachya Khandyavar Kunache Ozhe." He went on to sing in numerous Marathi and Hindi films, working with renowned music directors such as Gajanan Watave, Madhukar Golwalkar, C. Ramchandra, Datta Davjekar, Hridaynath Mangeshkar, Anand Modak and Ashok Patki.

Sathe has released several devotional albums, including "Gaganee Ugawala Sayantara," "Mohuniya Tuj Sang," and "Mi Niranjantil Vat." He has also sung in various languages, including Gujarati, Odia, Haryanvi, and Assamese.

Discography

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!Year

!Film

!Songs

!Composer

!Co-artist

rowspan="2" |1974

| rowspan="2" |Samna{{Cite web |last=Gokhale |first=Shanta |date=2015-08-18 |title=Why Jabbar Patel's 'Saamna' became a landmark film in 1975 – and remains one today |url=https://scroll.in/article/749172/why-jabbar-patels-saamna-became-a-landmark-film-in-1975-and-remains-one-today |access-date=2024-12-26 |website=Scroll.in |language=en}}

|"Kunachya Khandyavar Kunache Ozhe"

| rowspan="4" |Bhaskar Chandavarkar

|Solo

"Ya Topikhali Dadlay Kay"

|Shriram Lagoo

rowspan="2" |1975

| rowspan="2" |Bhakta Pundalik

|"Pundalika Bheti Parbrahma Aale"

|Solo

"Nakos Jagane"

|Usha Mangeshkar

1976

|Aaram Haram Aahe

|"Aaram Haram Aahe"

|Sudhir Phadke

| rowspan="2" |Asha Bhosle

rowspan="7" |1977

| rowspan="7" |Jait Re Jait{{Cite web |last=कुलकर्णी |first=धनंजय |date=2023-01-16 |title=Jait Re Jait : जांभुळ पिकल्या झाडाखाली ढोल कुणाचा वाजं जी ... |url=https://kalakrutimedia.com/jambhul-pikalya-jhadakhali-dhol-kunacha-wajan-ji-marathi-info/ |access-date=2024-12-26 |website=Kalakruti Media |language=en-US}}

|"Jambhul Piklya Zaadakhali"

| rowspan="7" |Hridaynath Mangeshkar

"Lingobacha Dongur"

| rowspan="3" |Chandrakant Kale

"Dongar Kathadi Thakarwadi"
"Aamhi Thakar Thakar"
"Pik Karpala"

|Solo

"Mee Raat Taakali"

|Lata Mangeshkar

"Gorya Dehavarti"

|Usha Mangeshkar

rowspan="4" |1979

| rowspan="2" |Aaitya Bilavar Nagoba

|"Aaitya Bilavar Nagoba"

| rowspan="4" |Ram Kadam

|Suresh Wadkar, Uttara Kelkar

"Jeevacha Maitar"

|Suresh Wadkar

rowspan="2" |Duniya Kari Salam

|"Duniya Kari Salam"

|Suresh Wadkar, Abhay Patwardhan

"Dev Jagavegla"

|Suresh Wadkar, Ranjana Joglekar

1981

|Akriet

|"Divas Ugavuni Kiti Var Aala"

|Bhaskar Chandavarkar

| rowspan="3" |Solo

1982

|Umbartha{{Cite web |last= |first= |date= 9 February 2021|title=The story of the song "Sunya Sunya Maifilit Mazya" जयश्री गडकर, स्मिता पाटील Lata Mangeshkar, movie : Umbartha |url=https://veerites.wordpress.com/2021/02/09/the-story-of-the-song-sunya-sunya-maifilit-mazya |access-date= |website=veerites |language=en}}

|"Ganjalya Othans Majhya"

|Hridaynath Mangeshkar

1986

|Aaj Jhale Mukt Mi

|"Humba Humba"

|Anil-Arun

1987

|Porichi Dhamaal Baapachi Kamaal

|"Yeshil Yeshil Rani"

|Yashwant Dev

|Uttara Kelkar

rowspan="2" |1988

| rowspan="2" |Rangat Sangat

|"Happy Birthday"

| rowspan="2" |Ashok Patki

| rowspan="2" |Sudesh Bhosale, Vinay Mandke

"Zindagiche Swair Gane Gauya"
rowspan="2" |1989

|Hamaal De Dhamaal{{Cite web |date=2015-11-06 |title=फ्लॅशबॅक! हमाल दे धमाल |url=https://www.loksatta.com/manoranjan/flashback-hamal-de-dhamal-1157746/ |access-date= |website=Loksatta |language=mr}}

|"Manmohana Tu Raja Swapnatala"

|Anil Mohile

|Asha Bhosle

Kalat Nakalat{{Cite web |title=कळत नकळत |url=https://www.marathifilmdata.com/chitrapat/kalat-nakalat/ |access-date=2024-12-26 |website=मराठी चित्रपट सूची |language=en-US}}

|"He Ek Reshmi Gharte"

|Anand Modak

|Anuradha Paudwal

rowspan="5" |1991

|Shame To Shame

|"He Mumbai Bhaltich Danger"

| rowspan="3" |Anil Mohile

|Vijay Mandke

rowspan="2" |Bandhan

|"Naravina Naricha"

| rowspan="3" |Solo

"Radu Nako"
Pashchatap

|"Survya Ala Ho Ala"

|Madhu Krishna

Chaukat Raja

|"He Jeevan Sundar Aahe"

| rowspan="11" |Anand Modak

|Asha Bhosle, Anjali Marathe

rowspan="10" |1992

| rowspan="10" |Ek Hota Vidushak{{Cite web |title=Cinemas of India, Videos, Festival Participation & Awards, National Award, Regional Cinema, Independent Cinema, Art House Cinema, Jaya Ganga, Mirch Masala, Party, Salim Langde Pe Mat Ro |url=https://www.nfdcindia.com/cinemasofindia/home-video-02.htm |access-date= |website=www.nfdcindia.com}}

|"Me Gaatana Geet Tula"

|Solo

"Ujal Ujalalya"

|Jayshri Shivram

"Radhe Yamunechya Kathavar Dorva"

|Devaki Pandit

"Bhar Tarunyacha Mala"

|Asha Bhosle

"Shabdancha Ha Khel Mandala"

|Chandrakant Kale, Mukund Fansalkar, Prabhanjan Marathe

"Tarana"

| rowspan="2" |Devaki Pandit

"Lal Paithani Rang Majhya"
"Gadad Jambhal Bharla Aabhal"

|Arun Ingle, Uttara Kelkar

"Kadi Varti Madi"

| rowspan="6" |Solo

"Mothyansathi Khote Hasu"
1993

|Shivrayanchi Soon Tararani

|"Samradnila Samar Kushalala"

|Datta Davjekar

rowspan="2" |1994

| rowspan="2" |Mukta

|"Tya Maziya"

| rowspan="2" |Anand Modak

"Valan Vatatala Ya"
rowspan="2" |1995

|Aboli

|"Dongar Ghatatali Datali, Hirwi Zhadi"

|Nishikant Sadaphule

Aai

|"Aai, Aai, Aai"

| rowspan="2" |Anand Modak

|Jayshri Shivram

1996

|Rao Saheb

|"Valnavar Bhetatat Kshan Saare"

| rowspan="10" |Solo

rowspan="4" |1997

|Putravati

|"Kadhi Kase Lagle Tujhe Pis"

|Shridhar Phadke

rowspan="3" |Yeshwant

|"Jai Jai Jagdambe Kali"

| rowspan="3" |Anand–Milind

"Kadaklaxmi Aali"
"Saanware Aai Jaiyo"
rowspan="4" |1998

|Sarkarnama

|"Zakolala Zakolala"

| rowspan="4" |Anand Modak

rowspan="3" |Tu Tithe Mee

|"Shodhit Gaav Aalo"

"Ujale Waat"
"Jal Dahulale Bimb Harapale"
rowspan="3" |1999

|Ghe Bharari

|"Phiru Nako Maghari Ghe Bharari"

|Achyut Thakur

rowspan="2" |Vaastav: The Reality

|"Vaastav Theme" (both 1 & 2)

|Rahul Ranade

|Rahul Ranade

"Shendur Laal Chadhayo"

|Jatin–Lalit

| rowspan="7" |Solo

2000

|Kurukshetra

|"Yeh Tera Kurukshetra Hai"

|Himesh Reshammiya

2001

|Chimani Pakhar

|"Maya Mandir Halale"

|Achyut Thakur

2002

|Hathyar: Face to Face with Reality

|"Shlok"

|Rahul Ranade

rowspan="3" |2004

|Shegavicha Rana Gajanana

|"Jay Gajanan"

|Sanjay Geete

rowspan="2" |Uttarayan

|"Ran He Uthale Uthale"

| rowspan="2" |Amartya Bobo Rahut

"Dhund Hote Shabd Saare"

Famous songs

  • [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5kKvWdt-IKA Kunachya khandyavar kunache oze ‘कुणाच्या खांद्यावर’]
  • [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7TfPPLO_XmI Amhi Thakar Thakar 'आम्ही ठाकर ठाकर’]
  • [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-K6fbzgBqg Saanware Aai Jaiyo 'Yeshwant Movie']
  • Marathi Abhimaangeet[http://www.loksatta.com/vruthanta-news/surashri-coloured-with-shridhar-phadke-suresh-wadkar-ravindra-sathes-melodious-songs-186625/ रविंद्र साठे यांच्या बहारदार गाण्यांनी रंगली ‘सुरश्री’]
  • [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O1kQc-ECqus Ya dehi tuza sang 'या देही तुझा संग']
  • [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m-EPGnF8f58 Ran he uthale uthale रान हे उठले उठले]
  • [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ie6S8bE5BhM Ganjalya Othas Mazya गंजल्या ओठास माझ्या (उंबरठा)]

Awards and recognition

  • 1st Shahir Sable award by Maharashtra BJP[http://www.majhapaper.com/2015/04/28/रविंद्र साठे यांना पहिला ‘शाहीर साबळे स्मृती पुरस्कार’ जाहीर][http://marathi.eenaduindia.com/State/Mumbai/2015/04/28162338/First-Shahir-Sable-Award-to-Ravindra-Sathe.vpf पहिला 'शाहीर साबळे स्मृती पुरस्कार' पार्श्वगायक रविंद्र साठे यांना जाहीर]
  • V. Shantaram Special Contribution Award
  • Ten Maharashtra State Film Awards for Best Playback Singer
  • Nandur Madhymaharashtra Award
  • Balgandharva Award from Akhil Bharatiya Natya Parishad
  • Manik Verma Award from Swaranand
  • Chaitrabhan Award from Gadima Pratishthan
  • Shahir Sabale Award

References

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