Monday, February 18, 2008

I am not turning actress: Singer Sunita


Beautiful and talented playback singer Sunita dismissed the reports that she is turning actress. She said she has no such plans and would continue her singing career. Sunita who just won Nandi award for rendition of song of 'Andamga Lena...' in Godavari thanked the film personalities who helped in her career. Speaking at a press meet held at Hampi restaurant on Feb 15th, she informed that the latest Nandi is her 6th in her career.
Her first Nandi award was for a TV serial. For films as singer, she won two times, Atade Oka Sainyam and Godavari. The remaining three are bagged as dubbing artiste for the films Jayam and Pothe Poni and Anand. She received the Nandi award consequently for the years 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006, making a rare record both as playback singer and dubbing artiste.
She said she owes it to Krishnavamsi, music director Sasi Preetham and lyricist Siri Vennela Seetharama Sastry who introduced her to films in Gulabi. Sunita also thanked all the producers and directors of the films she worked with.
Sunita now nurtures dreams of winning National Award. In altogether, she said she sang more than 1500 songs and did dubbing for more than 650 films.

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