Head: Little Neethi creates a big impact
Strap: After making her mark in reality contests, the Dombivli girl wants to make it big in playback singing
By: Radhika Rao
A powerful singing voice, dynamic performance and an outstanding dancing talent - Neethi Ravikumaran Nair packs a powerful entertainment package within a relatively diminutive body frame.
This 22-year-old girl from Dombivli, has already rallied support from the local population of the twin cities of Kalyan and Dombivli by emerging first runner-up in Fame-X, a reality programme aired on Sony-Sab TV in 2006. She has recorded playback songs for Bhojpuri and Malayalam films and sung title songs for advertisements and South Indian serials based on epics.
The talented Neethi is ambitious and wishes to achieve milestones in the highly demanding field of playback singing, make her mark as an accomplished danseuse. He intends to establish her own dance institute to teach Bharatnatyam and Mohini Attam. She aspires to grab meaningful acting roles on the silver screen and television.
To provide a strong basis for her multiple ambitions, Neethi has undergone formal dance training in Bharatnatyam , presently honing her skills in 'Madhyama poorna'. She emerged third in a Mumbai University competition in the year 2008 and had also stood third in 'Swar Sadhana' an all-India dance competition in 1998-99.
She is learning Carnatic classical vocal music for the last 15 years under an accomplished Guru. Neethi Nair's formal education culminated in a Bachelor's degree in science with statistics as her main subject. She is presently enrolled for a six months course in film editing with Digital Academy.