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India Idol is a show in which music competition is done on the base of pop idol. The show was first released in 2014 on Sony Entertainment Television, and is still ongoing.
| Name | Indian Idol |
| Genre | Reality show, Music, Competition |
| Release date | October 30, 2004 – Ongoing |
| Language | Hindi |
| Directed by | Vandy, Monisha Jaising Vaid, Parhta Thakur, Vishal Mull, Niret Alva, Nikhil J Alva, Bhavna Israni, Indrajit Ray, Satish Datt, Ujjwal Anand. |
| Produced by | Namit Sharma (2010-present), Ashok(2008-09) Nikhil J Alva( 2005-2009), Niret Alva(2005-2009), Anupama Mandol(2010-present). |
| No of episodes | 12 |
| No of seasons | 317 |
| Original network | Sony Entertainment |
| Country of origin | India |
| Cinematography | Surindra Rao |
| Theme music composer | Julian Gingell, Barry Stone, Cathy Dennis |
Season 1:
Season 1 of the Indian Idol, was aired from 2004 to 2005. The winner of the season 1 was Abhijeet Sawant, and runner up was Amil Sana.
Judges of the season 1:
- Anu Malik
- Farah khan
- Sonu Nigam
Host:
- Aman Verma
- Mini Mathur
Contestants:
- Abhijeet Sawant
- Amit Sana
- Rahul Vaidya
- Prajakta Shukre
- Ravinder Ravi
- Aditi Paul
- Mukesh Pancholi
- Harish Moyal
- Rahul Saxena
- Amit Tandon
- Vishal Kothari
- Priyanka Venkateswar
Season 2:
Season 2 of the Indian Idol, was aired from 2005 to 2006. The winner of the season 2 was Sandeep Acharya, and runner up was N.C Karunya.
Judges of the season 2:
- Anu Malik
- Farah khan
- Sonu Nigam
Host:
- Mini Mathur Aman Verma
Contestants:
- Sandeep Acharya
- N.C. Karunya
- Anuj Sharma
- Ameya Date
- Antara Mitra
- Meenal Jain
- Ravi K. Tripathi
- Panna Gill
- Monali Thakur
- Neha Kakkar
- Yashashree Bhave
- Sagar Sawarkar
Season 3:
Season 3 of the Indian Idol, was aired in 2007. The winner of the season 2 was Prashant Tamang, and runner up was Amil Paul.
Judges of the season 3:
- Javed Akhtar
- Anu Malik
- Alisha Chinai
- Udit Narayan
Host:
- Hussain Kuwajerwala
- Mini Mathur
Contestants:
- Prashant Tamang
- Amit Paul
- Emon Chatterjee
- Ankita Mishra
- Meiyong Chang
- Pooja Chatterjee
- Deepali Kishore
- Abhishek Kumar
- Parleen Singh Gill
- Charu Semwal
- Smita Adhikari
- Jolly Das
- Richa Aneja
Season 4:
Season 4 of the Indian Idol, was aired from 2008 -2009. The winner of the season 4 was Sourabhee Debbarma, and runner up was Kapil Thapa.
Judges of the season 4:
- Javed Akhtar
- Anu Malik
- Sonali Bender
- Kailash Kher
Host:
- Hussain Kuwajerwala
- Meiyang Chang
Contestants:
- Sourabhee Debbarma
- Kapil Thapa
- Torsha Sarkar
- Rajdeep Chatterjee
- Remo Ghosh
- Bhavya Pandit
- Prasenjit Kosambi
- Bhanu Pratap Singh
- Mohit Lawani
- Kuldeep Singh Chauhan
- Priyanka Negi
- Shini Kalvint
- Tulika Ganguly
- Ananya Mishra
Season 5:
Season 5 of the Indian Idol, was aired in 2010. The winner of the season 5 was Sreerama Chandra, and the finalist were Bhoomi Trivedi, Rakesh Maini.
Judges of the season 5:
- Anu Malik
- Sunidhi Chauhan
- Salim Merchant
Host:
- Hussain Kuwajerwala
- Abhijeet Sawant
Contestants:
- Sreerama Chandra
- Bhoomi Trivedi
- Rakesh Maini
- Swaroop Khan
- Shivam Pathak
- Tia Kar
- Naushad Ali
- Shashi Suman
- Arpita Khan
- Yashraj Kapil
- Manisha Karmakar
- Meghna Kumar
- Vishwas Rai
Season 6:
Season 6 of the Indian Idol was aired from June 1, 2012 to September 1, 2012. The winner of season 6 was Vipul Mehta and the finalist were, Amit Kumar and Devender Pal Singh.
Judges:
- Anu Malik
- Sunidhi Chauhan
- Salim Merchant
- Asha Bhosle
Host:
- Hussain Kuwajerwala
- Mini Mathur
Contestants:
- Vipul Mehta
- Amit Kumar
- Devender Pal Singh
- Amitabh Narayan
- Sohoni Mishra
- Charit Dixit
- Deeksha Toor
- Deepak Maher
- Kaushik Deshpande
- Kritika Tanwar
- Poorvi Koutish
- Ravi Kumar Mishra
- Ritika Raj
- Saumya Mishra
- Simran Kaur
- Amrita Panda
Indian Idol Junior Season 1:
Indian Idol Junior Season 1 was aired in 2013. The winner of Indian Idol Junior, Season 1 was Anjana Padmanabhan, and the first runner up was Debanjana Karmakar.
Judges:
- Vishal Dadlani
- Sherya Ghoshal
- Shekhar Ravjiani
Host:
- Karan Wahi
- Mandira Bedi
Contestants:
- Anjana Padmanabhan
- Debanjana Karmakar
- Anmol Jaswal
- Nirvesh Dave
- Sugandha Date
- Sonakshi Kar
- Priyam Borpatragohain
- Akash Sharma
- Sankalp Yaduwanshi
- Eman Chaudhary
- Aryan Bas
Indian Idol Junior Season 2:
Indian Idol Junior season 2, was aired from May 30, 2015 to September 6, 2015. The winner of this season was Ananya Nanda and the first runner up was Nahid Afrin.
Judges:
- Vishal Dadlani
- Sonakshi Sinha
- Salim Merchant
Host:
- Hussain Kuwajerwala
- Asha Negi
Contestants:
- Ananya Nanda
- Nahid Afrin
- Nithyashree Venkataramanan
- Vaishnav Girish
- Moti Khan
- Niharlka Nath
- Ranita Banerjee
- Sreelakshmi Belmannu
- Ajay Brijwasi
- Yumna Ajin
- Surendra Singh Panwar
- Vidhi Jaswal
- Shubhankar
Season 9:
Season 9 of the Indian Idol was aired from 2016 to 2017. The winner of the season 9 was L.V. Revanth, and the runner up was Khuda Baksh.
Judges:
- Anu Malik
- Farah Khan
- Sonu Nigam
Host:
- Karan Wahi
- Paritosh Tripathi
Contestants:
- L.V Revanth
- Khuda Baksh
- PVNS Rohit
- Maalavika Sunder
- Mohit Chopra
- Tajinder Singh
- R P Shravan
- Manya Narang
- Hardeep Singh
- Jeli Kayi
- Bharti Gupta
- Mansi Bhardwaj
- Stuti Tiwari
- Saumya Mishra
Season 10:
The season 10 of the Indian Idol was released in 2018. The winner of the season 10 was Salman Ali and the runner up was Ankish Bhardwaj.
Judges:
- Javed Ali
- Neha Kakkar
- Vishal Dadlani
Host:
- Manish Paul
Contestants:
- Salman Ali
- Ankush Bhardwaj
- Neelanjana Ray
- Nitin Kumar
- Vibhor Parashar
- Kunal Pandit
- Renu Nagar
- Soumya Chakraborty
- Avanti Patel
- Saurabh Valmiki
- Biswajit Mohapatra
- Krishnakali Saha
- Indira Das
- Sonia Gazmer
Season 11:
Season 11 of Indian Idol was aired on October 12, 2019. The winner of the season 11 was, Sunny Hindustani and the runner up Rohit Shyam Raut.
Judges:
- Himesh Reshammiya
- Neha Kakkar
- Vishal Dadlani
Host:
- Aditya Narayan
Contestants:
- Sunny Hindustani
- Rohit Shyam Raut
- Ankona Mukherjee
- Ridham Kalyan
- Adriz Ghosh
- Shahzann Mujeeb
- Rishabh Chaturvedi
- Stuti Tiwari
- Jannabi Das
- Azmat Hussain
- Chetna Bharadwaj
- Kaivalya Kejkar
- Subhadeep Das Chowdhury
- Nidhi Kumari
- Chelsi Behura
- Pallav Singh
Season 12:
The season 12 of Indian Idol are November 28, 2020. The winner of the season 12 was Pawandeep Rajan and the runner up of the Season 12 was Arunita Kanjilal.
Judges:
- Anu Malik
- Sonu Kakkar
- Himesh Reshammiya
Former Judges:
- Vishal Dadlani
- Neha Kakkar
Host:
- Aditya Narayan
Former Host:
- Bharti Singh
- Haarsh Limbachiyaa
- Rithvik Dhanjani
- Jay Bhanushali
Contestants:
- Pawandeep Rajan
- Arunita Kanjilal
- Sayli Kamble
- Mohd Danish
- Nihal Tauro
- Shanmukha Priya
- Ashish Kulkarni
- Sawai Bhatt
- Anjali Gaikwad
- Nachiket Lele
- Sireesha Bhagavatula
- Anushka Banerjee
- Vaishnav Girish
- Samyak Prasana
- Sahil Solanki
Season 13:
Season 13 was aired on September 10, 2022. And this season is still ongoing.
Judges:
- Himesh Reshammiya
- Neha Kakkar
- Vishal Dadlani
Host:
- Aditya Narayan
Contestants:
- Shivam Singh
- Rishi Singh
- Deboshmita Roy
- Navdeep Wadali
- Senjuti Das
- Sonakshi Kar
- Chirag Kotwal
- Vineet Singh
- Bidipta Chakraborty
- Kavya Limaye
- Anushka Patra
- Rupam Bharnarhia
- Sanchari Sengupta (Eliminated)
- Pritam Roy (Eliminated)
- Shagun Pathak (Eliminated)
