Vaishali Samant
{{Short description|Indian playback singer}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Vaishali Samant
| image = Vaishali Samant3.jpg
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| caption = Samant in 2014
| occupation = Singer, composer
| birth_place = Bombay, Maharashtra, India
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1974|04|25}}
| yearsactive = 1999 - present
| spouse = {{marriage|Dattatreya Samant|2000}}
| children = 1
| website =
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Vaishali Samant is an Indian music composer, lyricist and playback singer who is popularly known for her work in the Marathi film and music industry. Her career on television has included being a judge on the reality singing competition shows. She has sung in Hindi, Bengali, Gujarati, Bhojpuri, Assamese, Tamil and Telugu languages. She has sung over 2000 songs in Marathi.
Career
She has sung for music composers like A. R. Rahman in Lagaan, Taal, Saathiya and Chhaava. She has also sung for bollywood films like Padmashree Laloo Prasad Yadav, Girlfriend, Eight, Malamaal Weekly, Tujhe Meri Kasam, Chetna, Dil Jo Bhi Kahey..., Traffic Signal, Chamku, Mirch. Her most well known song is Chalka Re from Saathiya by A. R. Rahman. She was nominated for the Favorite Artist, India at the MTV Asia music awards in 2004.{{Cite web|title=Love is in the Air at the 2004 MTV Asia Awards|url=https://international.ucla.edu/institute/article/6739|access-date=18 December 2020|website=international.ucla.edu}} She was nominated for Gadbad Gondhal in Ambarnath Marathi Film Festival in 2017 as Best Singer (Female).,'Loksatta (5 Nov 2017) ' 'http://epaper.loksatta.com/c/23450930''Pudhari' 'http://newspaper.pudhari.co.in/home.php?edition=Mumbai&date=-1&pageno=4&pid=PUDHARI_MUM#Article/PUDHARI_MUM_20171105_04_6/452px' {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171108151900/http://newspaper.pudhari.co.in/home.php?edition=Mumbai&date=-1&pageno=4&pid=PUDHARI_MUM#Article/PUDHARI_MUM_20171105_04_6/452px' |date=8 November 2017 }}
She also sang several playback songs for Marathi films, composed by Marathi music directors including Ashok Patki, Bhaskar Chandavarkar, Anil Mohile, Ajay-Atul, Bal Palsule, Ajit Parab, Amitraj, Avadhoot Gupte, Nilesh Moharir and herself. she recorded duets with Swapnil Bandodkar, Anand Shinde, Suresh Wadkar, Sudesh Bhosale, Avadhoot Gupte and Adarsh Shinde.
Filmography
= Television =
| class="wikitable"
|+ !Year !Title !Role !Ref. |
| 2006-2008
| rowspan="3" |Judge | |
| 2008
|Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Marathi Li'l Champs | |
| 2020-2024 |
Discography
= Film songs =
| class="wikitable"
!rowspan="1"|Year!! Film !Language!! Song !Co-Singer | |||
| 1999
|Taal |Hindi |"Kya Dekh Rahe Ho Tum" |Shoma | |||
| 2000 | Alaipayuthey
|Tamil | "Yaro Yarodi" | |
| 2001 | Lagaan
| rowspan="5" |Hindi | "Radha Kaise Na Jale"{{Cite web |title=23 Years of 'Lagaan': Revel in the renowned album |url=https://mirchi.in/stories/music/lagaan-top-songs-starring-aamir-khan-and-gracy-singh/111019653 |access-date=2024-11-22 |website=mirchi.in |language=en}} | |
| 2002
|"Chhalka Chhalka Re" | |||
| rowspan="2" | 2003 | Kaise Kahoon Ke... Pyaar Hai | "Kaise Kahoon Ke Pyaar Hain" | |
| Tujhe Meri Kasam
|"Mein Rok Loo" |Solo | |||
| rowspan="6" |2004 | Girlfriend | "Suno To Jaana Jaana" | |
| Pachhadlela
| rowspan="5" |Marathi | "Rupaan Dekhni" |Rishikesh Kamerkar | |||
| Aga Bai Arrecha!
| "Cham Cham Karta Hain" |Solo | |||
| rowspan="3" | Soon Asavi Ashi
| "Sai Tujhe Naam" |Solo | |||
| "Aa Kareeb Aaja"
|Solo | |||
| "Door Door Ya Lata Sange"
|Solo | |||
| rowspan="9" | 2005 | Dil Jo Bhi Kahey...
| rowspan="2" |Hindi | "C'est La Vie" | ||
| Home Delivery | "Mere Tumhare Sabke Liye Happy Diwali" | ||
| Sarivar Sari
| rowspan="5" |Marathi | "Kunya Gavachi "
|Solo | ||
| Jatra: Hyalagaad Re Tyalagaad
| "Kombadi Palali" |Anand Shinde | |||
| rowspan="2" | Khabardar
| "Dhumshyan Angaat Aala" | |||
| "Payal Baje Cham Cham" | |||
| Pak Pak Pakaak
|"Tujh Lageen Saalu" | |||
| rowspan="2" |Padmashree Laloo Prasad Yadav
| rowspan="4" |Hindi |"Chidiya Chidiya" | |||
| "Aaunga Na Peeche Peeche" | |||
| rowspan="8" |2006
| rowspan="2" | Malamaal Weekly | "Kismat Se Chalti Hai"
|Nitin Raikwar | ||
| "Hansini O Meri Hansini Remix"
|Solo | |||
| Gadhvacha Lagna
| rowspan="14" |Marathi |"Mi Chhattis Nakhrewali" |Solo | |||
| rowspan="3" | Sasarchi Ka Maherchi
| "Aarshat Mi Baghte" |Solo | |||
| "Jhali Najra Nazar"
|Solo | |||
| "Maitrinino Navrila Halad Lawa"
|Solo | |||
| Golmaal
|"Hi Gulabi Hawa" | |||
| Yanda Kartavya Aahe
|"Aabhaas Ha" | |||
| rowspan="9" |2007 | rowspan="3" | Bakula Namdeo Ghotale | "Aivaj Hawali Kela" | |
| "Mi Sataryachi Gulchadi" | |||
| "Man Jhurtay" | |||
| Saade Maade Teen
| "777 Rupaye" |Avadhoot Gupte, Rishikesh Kamerkar | |||
| Bharat Aala Parat
| "Main Nasheeli Naar" |Madhava Bhagwat | |||
| Tula Shikwin Changlach Dhada
|"Rani Majhya Malyamandi" | |||
| Nana Mama
|"Majhi Lakhachi Daulat" |Solo | |||
| Karz Kunkuvache
|Aag Petli Aag |Solo | |||
| Traffic Signal
|Hindi |"Aai Ga" |Solo | |||
| rowspan="9" |2008
| rowspan="9" |Marathi |"Tandoori Paaplet" |Solo | |||
| Rowspan="2"|Gondya Martay Tangda
|"Premacha Vara Angat Shirlay Ga" | |||
| Nashib Aamcha Khotta | |||
| Galgale Nighale
| "Navri Mandwakhali " |Anand Shinde | |||
| rowspan="3" | Sakhha Savatra
| "Mohile Majha Man Tu | |||
| "Aala Holicha Re San" | |||
| "Ha Shahari Chavat Bhunga"
|Solo | |||
| rowspan="2" |Oxygen Jeev Gudmartoy
|"Turuturu Chalu Nako" |Anand Shinde | |||
| "Navachi Gojiri"
|Solo | |||
| Chamku
| rowspan="1" |Hindi | "Gola Gola" | ||
| rowspan="3" | 2009
| rowspan="2" | Zenda | rowspan="3" | Marathi | "Nakhwa" |Solo | |||
| "Patil Aala"
|Solo | |||
| Master Eke Master
|"Naadkhula" |Solo | |||
| rowspan="3" | 2010 | Mirch | Hindi | "Zindagi Tu Hi Bata" |
| Durga Mhantyat Mala
| rowspan="27" |Marathi |"Swapnat Rang Bhartana" | |||
| Huppa Huiyya
|"Halla Halla" | |||
| 2011
|"Majhya Dolyatil Kajal" |Solo | |||
| rowspan="3" |2012
| rowspan="2" |Teen Bayka Fajiti Aika |"Ishkachi Batli" |Solo | |||
| "Ek Chumma De Na Gade"
|Anand Shinde | |||
| Mokala Shwaas
|"Ek Hirava Hirava Swapna" |Solo | |||
| rowspan="5" | 2013
| rowspan="3" | Zapatlela 2 | "Kaljat Mukkam Kela" |Solo | |||
| "Gajmukha Version 1" | |||
| "Gajmukha Version 2" | |||
| Mangalashtak Once More
|"Navri Ni Navryachi Swaari" | |||
| Superstar
|"Latak Matak" | |||
| rowspan="3" |2014
| rowspan="2" |Ishq Wala Love |"Ase Koni" | |||
| "Bhui Bhuijali"
|Aanandi Joshi | |||
| Raakhandaar
|"Tujhya Mule" | |||
| rowspan="4" |2015
|"Gulabachi Kali" |Amitraj, Urmila Dhangar | |||
| Bhootacha Honeymoon
|"Sari Rim Zim Rim Zim" | |||
| Dholki
|"Dhin Tang" | |||
| Aga Bai Arechyaa 2
|"Dil Mera" |Solo | |||
| rowspan="5" | 2016 | Majha Naav Shivaji | "Dil Yeh Mera"
|Solo | |
| Laal Ishq | "Chaand Matla" | ||
| Chahato Mi Tula
|"Nave Janma Ghyave" | |||
| Photocopy
|"Pipani" |Pravin Kuvar | |||
| Kanha
|"Krishna Janmala" | |||
| rowspan="2" |2017
|Thank U Vitthala |"Mobile" | |||
| Chhand Priticha
|"Sawaal Jawaab" | |||
| rowspan="5" | 2018 | rowspan="2" | Gadbad Gondhal | "Sang Na"
|Solo | |
| "Alis Tu"
|Solo | |||
| Kalari | Tamil | "Kedaya" | |
| Farzand
| rowspan="30" |Marathi |"Tumhi Yetana Kela Ishara" |Solo | |||
| Ye Re Ye Re Paisa
| "Khandala Ghaat" | |||
| rowspan="3" |2019 | "Aaichya Gaavat"
|Kavita Raam, Mugdha Karhade | ||
| Bandishala
| "Petla Laal Diva" |Solo | |||
| Luckee
| "Kopcha" | |||
| rowspan="2" |2021 | "Jhimma Title Song"
|Mugdha Karhade, Aarti Kelkar, Suhas Joshi | ||
| Pandu | "Bhurum Bhurum" | ||
| rowspan="2" |2022
| " Waghachi Darkali " |Solo | |||
| Faas
|"Feeling Zara Zara" |Solo | |||
| rowspan="11" |2023 | rowspan="2" | Jhimma 2 | "Marathi Pori"{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/movies/new-song-from-film-jhimma-2-titled-marathi-pori-out-8652646.html |title=New Song From Film Jhimma 2, Titled Marathi Pori, Out|date=7 November 2023|access-date=13 November 2023|website=News18|language=en}}
|Adarsh Shinde, Mugdha Karhade, Amitraj | |
| "Punha Jhimma"
|Apeksha Dandekar, Amitraj | |||
| Phulrani
|"Hirawe Hirawe" |Solo | |||
| rowspan="2" |Urmi
|"Priya Rup Tuze He Ase" | |||
| "You're Crazy Boy"
|Solo | |||
| Aadharwad
|"Najres Hya Prashna Pade" |Solo | |||
| Aflatoon
|"Maka Naka" | |||
| Dil Dosti Deewangi
| "Ashi Lajri Gojiri" |Solo | |||
| Boyz 4
|"Ye Na Rani" | |||
| Ekda Yeun Tar Bagha
|"Aiyo" | |||
| London Misal
|"London Misal" | |||
| rowspan="11" |2024
|"Nach Ga Ghuma" | |||
| Raghu 350
|"Mi Ga Tujhyat" |Solo | |||
| Baabu
|"Majha Sappan" |Solo | |||
| Satyashodhak
| "Lagin Ghatika" |Solo | |||
| Shivrayancha Chhava
| "Vara Ga Mandi Vara" |Srujan Kulkarni | |||
| rowspan="3" |Lek Asavi Tar Ashi
|"Saang Pori Saang" |Solo | |||
| "I Love You" | |||
| "Lek Asavi Tar Ashi" | |||
| Mushak Aakhyan
|"Nusta Naav Kay Pusta Daji" |Solo | |||
| Like Aani Subscribe
|"Limbu Firawla" |Ravindra Khomane | |||
| Maidaan
| rowspan="2" |Hindi |MC Heam | |||
| rowspan="3" | 2025
|"Aaya Re Toofan" | |||
| Thug Life
|Tamil |"Jinguchaa" |Shakthisree Gopalan, Adhitya R. K. |
= Non-film songs =
| class="wikitable"
!Year !Album !Song !Composer !Language !Co-singer |
| rowspan="2" |2002
|Sajana Hain Mujhe |"Sajana Hain Mujhe" |Hindi |Solo |
| rowspan="2" |Aika Dajiba
|"Aika Dajiba" | rowspan="4" |Avadhoot Gupte | rowspan="3" |Marathi |Solo |
| 2003
|"Aika Dajiba 2" |
| 2004
|Mazhi Gaani |"Kusumita" |Solo |
| 2005
|Meri Madhubala |"Undirmama Aailo" |Konkani |
| rowspan="2" |2006
| rowspan="2" |Aika Dajiba |"Mera Dadla | rowspan="2" |Herself |Hindi |Solo |
| "Ghotala Ghotala"
| rowspan="21" |Marathi |Solo |
| 2007
|"Kalat Nakalat" |Solo |
| rowspan="2" |2010
|Mazhi Gaani |"Konkanchi Chedwa" |Solo |
| Kunku
|"Majha Kunku" | rowspan="4" |Nilesh Moharir |Solo |
| 2011
|"Ekach Hya Janmi Janu" |Solo |
| 2012
|"Tujhya Vina" |Mangesh Borgaonkar |
| rowspan="3" |2015
|Are Vedya Mana |"Are Vedya Mana" |
| Durchya Ranat
|"Durchya Ranat" |Harsshit Abhiraj |Solo |
| Tujhya Paayi Thevi Matha
|"Bappa Morya Re" |
| rowspan="2" |2016
|Mazhi Gaani |"Mast Challay Amcha" |Herself |Solo |
| Paus
|"Angani Majhya" |Solo |
| 2018
|Prem Geet |"Sur Jhankarle" |Pravin Kunwar |Solo |
| 2019
|"Jeevlaga" |
| 2020
|Vesaavchi Paaru |"Vesaavchi Paaru" |Prashant Nakti |Solo |
| rowspan="2" |2021
|Hudhudi |"Hudhudi" | rowspan="3" |Nilesh Moharir |Solo |
| Vaatevari Mogara
|"Vaatevari Mogara" |
| rowspan="4" |2022
|Tujhya Paayi Thevi Matha |"Ganpatiche Naav Adhi" |
| Nakhwa
|"Nakhwa Re Nakhwa" |Solo |
| Sang Na
|"Sang Na" |Ashwin Bhandare |Solo |
| Kanyakumari
|Chinar-Mahesh |Solo |
| rowspan="3" |2024
|Nana Chhand |"Hirava Halva Paus Aala" |Solo |
| Bhoomi 2024
|"Morya" |Karan Kanchan | rowspan="2" |Hindi |Saurabh Abhyankar |
| Stree 2
|"Aajchi Ratra" |
Awards
;Feature films
- Zee Chitra Gaurav Puraskar nominations
- 2005 – Pachhadlela for the song "Bhutana Zapatla"
- 2006 – Jatra: Hyalagaad Re Tyalagaad for the song "Kombadi Palali"
- 2007 – Golmaal for the song "Hi Gulabi Hawa"
- 2008 - Tula Shikwin Changlach Dhada for the song "Rani Majhya Malyamandi"
- 2019 - Ye Re Ye Re Paisa for the song "Khandala Ghat"
- 2024 - Jhimma 2 for the song "Punha Jhimma"
- Fakt Marathi Cine Sanman nominations
- 2022 – Jhimma for the song "Jhimma"
- Maharashtra Times Sanman nominations
- 2006 - Golmaal for the song "Hi Gulabi Hawa" - won
References
{{Reflist}}
- http://www.indiantelevision.com/release/y2k9/june/junerel19.php
- https://web.archive.org/web/20130307150446/http://www.orissadiary.com/ShowEntertainmentNews.asp?id=18026
- http://www.planetradiocity.com/musicopedia/music_newupdatearticle.php?conid=1224
- http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/marathi/music/Vaishali-Samant-all-set-to-sing-Hindi-songs/articleshow/53286290.cms
- http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/music/news/Vaishali-Samant-The-original-Chikni-singer/articleshow/11565236.cms
External links
- {{IMDb name|1999469}}
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