Chinmayee: Photos, Pictures

Chinmayee wedding to rahul ravindran

Chinmayee wedding to rahul ravindran

Chinmayee wedding to rahul ravindran

Chinmayee with husband rahul ravindran

Interesting Facts and Trivia

1. Chinmayi's career started with a song in A R Rehman's song, she was introduced to Rehman by the singer Srinivas

2. She appeared in an Ad for Deepam Oil, she dubbed for the ad in all all 4 South Indian languages of Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam herself

3. Chinmayee was born in Mumbai and brought up in Chennai

4. She has sung for leading music composers like A. R. Rahman, Harris Jayaraj, Yuvan Shankar Raja, D. Imman, Vishal-Shekhar, Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, Devi Sri Prasad 

5. She worked as an RJ on FM 91.9, Chennai in a show named Aahaa Kaapi Klub

6. Other than singing she is also recognized for her entrepreneur work Blue Elephant- she received SAARC Chamber for Women Entrepreneurship for Excellence.

7. Chinmayi worked with Sify in her initial years.

8. She is the first woman entrepreneur from Tamil Nadu to be given US State Department Global Women's Mentoring Partnership Program

9. Chinmayee started her career as a singer at the age of 15

10. Chinamyee has sung over 1,000 songs in six different languages

11. She is fluent in languages Tamil, Hindi, English, Telugu, Marathi, Malayalam and German

12. Chinmayi  & Rahul Ravindran (South Indian actor) were friends & colleagues, they started dating in June 2013, got married on 5 May 2014.

13. Chinmayee is the founder and CEO of Blue Elephant, a translation services company.

14. In 2011 she launched Chinmayi Sripada App for IOS and Android, it is the first of the kind to be launched by a singer.

15. She is trained in many classical dance forms, she likes Odissi among them the most.

16. Chinamyee was home schooled for some years, and in particular after 10th standard.

17. Chinmayi won the singing competition aired on Sun TV named Saptasawarangal

18. Chinmayi won gold medal from All India Radio for Ghazals in 2000 and the Silver for Hindustani Classical Music in 2002

19. Chinmayi worked as a TV presenter of Airtel Super Singer (and Airtel Super Singer Junioron) on STAR Vijay

20. She hosted Sun TV's singing competition Sangeetha Mahayuddham.

21. Change.org petition: She started a campaign on twitter #RapeThreatsNotOk, urging to suspend accounts who give Rape threats on twitter, it recieved 1,00,000+ signatures 

22. She has dubbed for actresses like Bhumika Chawla, Samantha Ruth Prabhu, Sameera Reddy, Tamannaah Bhatia, Trisha Krishnan, Amy Jackson, Nayantara, Anushka Shetty, Amala Paul, Bhavana, Kajal Aggarwal, Jyothika

23. She has been working with cancer foundations, AIDS foundations and other charity organizations

24. Chinmayi has learned German language in Max Mueller Bhavan in Chennai

25. Chinmayee became popular after the son "Oru Deivam Thantha Poovae" from the movie Kannathil Muthamittal

26. She is a certified web designer from NIIT and SSI.

27. Chinmayi was robbed and belongings stolen from parked car in San Francisco.

28. she has lent her voice for numerous ads like - The Chennai Silks, Pothys Samuthrika Pattu, Sri Devi Silks, Dheepam Oil, Shakthi Masala, Head and Shoulders, Saravana Stores, Estancia, AVR Swarnamahal Elite Gallery, Saffola Masala Oats, Tata Gold Plus Ad, Colgate Active Salt, Sabeena Citrus Plus Ad

29. Chinmayi is a recipient of the CCRT Scholarship from the Government of India for Carnatic Music

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Quotes

1. When I sing in another language I’d rather sound like a native. So I’m very particular about pronunciations

2. Singing is my first love

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