Hariharan

Singer

Hariharan Anantha Subramani is an Indian playback, bhajan, and ghazal singer who predominantly sings in Tamil, Hindi, and Telugu languages. He has also sung over 15,000 notable songs in 10 languages including Malayalam, Kannada, Marathi, Sinhala, Bhojpuri, Odia, Bengali, Sanskrit, Gujarati, and English. He is an established ghazal singer and one of the pioneers of Indian fusion music.

In 2004, he was honored with the Padma Shri by the Government of India and is a two-time National Award winner. Hariharan, associating with Lesle Lewis, formed the duo Colonial Cousins. They have cut many private music albums and also scored music for a few feature films in Tamil and Hindi.