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Vasundhara Das
  • Nickname:
    Vasundhara
  • Date of Birth:
    January 1, 1977
  • Place of Birth:
    Bengalooru, India
  • Sex:
    Female
  • Hair Color:
    Brown
  • Eye Color:
    Brown
  • Nationality:
    Indonesian
  • Religion:
    Hinduism
  • Education:

    All Girls Convent High School, Bangalore

    Mount Carmel College  

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    Trivia

    Vasundhara Das
    • She has sung a song in Lagaan for the British character played by Rachel Shelley.
    • Das has also recorded her own album of non-film songs, and sung in French, English, Kannada , Tamil, Hindi and Telugu.
    • She was considered for the role of heroine by Mani Ratnam in his movie 'Alaipayuthey' opposite R. Madhavan.
    • She speaks Kannada,Tamil, Hindi, English,and some Telugu.
    • In her college days, she was part of an all-girl band. She can play some Flamenco strums on her guitar.
    • She began training in Hindustani Classical music since the age of six. She used to run away from home to avoid taking music lessons.
    • Vasundhara Das is an Indian actress and singer.

    Biography

    Vasundhara Das
    Last Updated: Monday, August 17, 2009

    vasundhara dasVasundhara Das is an Indian actress and singer. She began acting with the Kamal Hasan film Hey Ram (1999) and her playback singing career began when she worked with A. R. Rahman for the Tamil-language film Mudhalvan. Vasundhara Das has also recorded her own album of non-film songs, and sung in French, English, Tamil, Kannada and Hindi. She has founded a musical band named Arya with Roberto Narain.

    The band comprises of musicians from various backgrounds in music, ranging from Hindustani and Karnatic classical music to jazz, Latin, rock and pop. Arya music can be broadly classified as World Music. Arya first performance was at the prestigious festival La Mar de Musicas, in Spain in 2003. The band performed a tour in the United States of America in September 2004. Roberto Narian plays the drums and she provides the western and the Indian vocals.

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