Indian Idol Season 6: Judges, Hosts, Winner, and Contestant List

Who hosted season 6 of Indian Idol?

Season 6^th was hosted by Hussain Kuwajerwala and Mini Mathur.

Who were the judges of season 6?

Anu Malik: is a famous Indian singer and composer. He won many notable awards for his works in the industry.
Sunidhi Chauhan: is an Indian playback singer who began performing in local gatherings at the age of 5 and made her career debut at the age of 13, with the film Shastra.
Salim Merchant: is an Indian composer, he works in a duo with his partner known as Sulaiman Merchant. The dup has composed songs in various Bollywood movies.
Asha Bhosle: In her career as a playback singer for eight decades she has recorded songs for films and albums in various Indian languages and received many awards such as two National Film Awards, four BFJA Awards, nine Filmfare Awards, and a record seven Filmfare Award for Best Female Playback Singer, in addition to two Grammy nominations.

Who were the contestants of Season 6?

1. Vipul Mehta

is an Indian playback singer, originating from Amritsar, Punjab, India. Vipul Mehta learned classical singing when he was 8 years old and is studying Mass Communications for a bachelor’s degree. In 2008, he became a finalist in Amul STAR Voice of India in the program’s second season.

2. Amit Kumar

25 years old Amit Kumar is from Amritsar and is the son of a barber. He was selected from the Delhi audition.

3. Devender Pal Singh

He is an Indian playback singer who made his debut in the 2012 film Luv Shuv te chicken Khurana.

4. Amitabh Narayan

He is an Indian playback singer who works primarily in Bollywood. He gained recognition as a playback singer through films like Chaalis Chauraasi (2012) and Sonali Cable (2014).

5. Amrita Panda

Amrita has sung for many Odia movies such as Sandehi Priyatama, Raasta, Sundergarh Ra Salman Khan, and Tuh Kahide I love you. She has been awarded Best Female Singer 2016 by Cinema Sansar & Showtime for her title song in Movie Raasta.

6. Charit Dixit

Before being selected for the finals of Indian Idol 6, Charit Dixit appeared in Indian Idol twice. He also won Voice of Rajasthan. He also sang for AIR and had made some CDs as well.

7. Deeksha Toor

She has been immensely popular in the capital for her devotional and folk repertoire. She continues to be a live wire in the concerts and stage shows as she has been gifted with an outstanding range and a mellifluous voice.

8. Deepak Maher

He belongs to Dehra Dun; Uttarakhand and he is an Indian singer.

9. Kaushik Deshpande

Has performed extensively in the USA in all genres of Hindi music. Has a unique ability to sing in many legendary voices including Mohd Rafi, Kishore Kumar; Manna Dey as well as that today’s generation of singers.

10. Kritika Tanwar

She belongs to the state of Himachal Pradesh, she performs all over the country. She has performed many folk songs.

11. Poorvi Koutish

She was born and brought up in Chandigarh, Punjab, and is an Indian professional singer.

12. Sohini Mishra

She is a playback singer based in Mumbai, India. She hails from Cuttack, Odisha.

Mishra is an approved artist of All India Radio, Cuttack, and she has received training in Hindustani classical vocal music under the tutelage of Pandit Devendra Narayan Satapathy.