Name |
Pradeep Somasundaran |
Height |
|
Naionality |
Indian |
Date of Birth |
January 26, 1967 |
Place of Birth |
Nelluvaya, Thrissur, India |
Famous for |
Singer, Lecturer |
Pradip Somasundaran also known as Pradeep Somasundaram, is an Indian playback singer.
Pradip Somasundaran started training in Carnatic Music at an age of 12 from Smt. Geetha Rani of Trichur, and started giving stage performances at the age of 16. A noteworthy person among his music teachers is Shri. V Gopalan of Trichur. He also learnt classical music and light music from the late Tirupati Ramanuja Suri of Vizag (India).
He is a Graded artist in All India Radio and Doordarshan. He sings classical Carnatic Music, Ghazals, Film songs and Devotional songs in Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, English and Japanese languages. He has also given musical performances out of India in countries like UAE, Oman, Bahrain, Qatar and Japan. He has also performed with major playback singers in Kerala and Bollywood like K.J. Yesudas, Jayachandran, M. G. Sreekumar, K. S. Chitra, Sujatha Mohan, Madhuri, P. Susheela, Sunidhi Chauhan, and many singers of the younger generation.