About Kavita Krishnamurthy
Kavita Krishnamurthy is one of the leading playback singers of the 1990s, known for a classically rooted voice. Songs such as Hawa Hawai, Tumse Milke Dil Ka Hai Jo Haal, Pyar Hua Chupke Se, Dola Re Dola and Tu Cheez Badi Hai Mast are part of Hindi film history.
Kavita Krishnamurthy quick facts
- Born: 25 January 1958, Delhi
- Profession: Playback singer
- Known for: Hawa Hawai, Pyar Hua Chupke Se, Dola Re Dola
- Honours: Padma Shri (2005)
- Family: Married to violinist L. Subramaniam
Early life and background
Born in Delhi into a Tamil family, Kavita trained in classical music and Rabindra Sangeet, and began recording film songs in the 1970s under composers like Laxmikant–Pyarelal.
Career highlights
She rose to prominence with Hawa Hawai (Mr. India) and became one of the busiest singers of the 1990s with 1942: A Love Story, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam and Devdas, among others.
She performs concerts and fusion collaborations with her husband, the violinist Dr. L. Subramaniam.
Popular songs by Kavita Krishnamurthy
- Hawa Hawai – Mr. India (1987)
- Tu Cheez Badi Hai Mast – Mohra (1994)
- Pyar Hua Chupke Se – 1942: A Love Story (1994)
- Nimbooda – Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999)
- Dola Re Dola – Devdas (2002)
Awards and achievements
- Padma Shri (2005)
- Multiple Filmfare Awards for Best Female Playback Singer
Audience and brand fit
Kavita suits cultural, heritage and family brands, nostalgia campaigns and premium concerts for audiences who love 90s Bollywood and classical music.
Book Kavita Krishnamurthy through CelebrityHai
CelebrityHai handles enquiries for Kavita Krishnamurthy for concerts, cultural and corporate evenings, devotional events, brand music. Share your brand, city, dates, deliverables and budget range; we check interest and availability with Kavita’s team, confirm usage rights and send a clear written quote before anything is committed.
Frequently asked questions
How can I book Kavita Krishnamurthy for an event or campaign?
Send an enquiry through CelebrityHai with the event or campaign type, city, date and budget range. We check Kavita’s availability with their team and share a written quote with terms.
Is Kavita Krishnamurthy available for brand endorsements?
Kavita considers brand partnerships that suit their image and schedule. Availability depends on existing category exclusivities and calendar, which we confirm case by case.
Which languages does Kavita Krishnamurthy work in?
Hindi, Bengali, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Marathi.
Available for
- Live Performance
- Brand Endorsement
- Event Appearance
- Digital Campaign
- Social Media Campaign
Enquire for a campaign or event
Choose the format you are planning. These are enquiry options, not confirmed services; Kavita Krishnamurthy’s team decides which briefs they accept.
- Brand endorsement
- Brand ambassador
- TV commercial
- Digital or social campaign
- Product launch
- Corporate event
- Public event or performance
- Commercial shoot or other
Fees are not published. They depend on deliverables, usage rights, duration and dates, and are confirmed with the talent’s team for your brief.
