Usha Uthup
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Usha Uthup Iyer is an Indian pop, filmi, jazz, and playback singer who sang songs in the late 1960s, 1970s and 1980s.[2]
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Usha Uthup | |
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Birth name | Usha Iyer |
Also known as | Didi |
Born | (1947-11-08) 8 November 1947 (age 76) Bombay, Bombay State, Dominion of India (present day Mumbai, Maharashtra, India) |
Genres | Indian pop, Film, Jazz, R&B,[1] Indian classical music, Western |
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Instrument(s) | Vocalist |
Years active | 1966 – present |
Website | ushauthup |
Awards | Padma Shri (2011) Padma Bhushan (2024) |
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She also sang the title song for the show Sarabhai vs Sarabhai in its first season. In 2024, she was awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian Award presented by Government of India. [3]