Ramesh Chandra

Ramesh Chandra is an Indian playback singer who works predominantly in the Kannada film industry. He is the recipient of Karnataka State Film Award for Best Male Playback Singer twice.

Personal life Ramesh Chandra was born as K. Ramesh in Mangalore and raised in Kasargod. He grew up listening to K. J. Yesudas songs on radio. He went to Kalmady Sadashiva Achar for music classes, the only known Carnatic musician in Kasargod at the time.

Ramesh married to Chandra Jyothi. They have a son.

Other awards 2013 – Karnataka Kalashree Award by Karnataka Sangeetha Nrithya Academy

Notable songs Ramesh Chandra has sung for more than 100 movies in Kannada. Some of his songs include: "O Mallige Ninnondige" (Anuraga Sangama) "Malagu Malagu Charulathe" (O Mallige) "Bul Bulla Hey" (Chandrodaya) "Enaitho Antharaladage" (Kaurava) "Hoovantha Henne" (Premachari) "Baanadi Hadali Thangali Beesali" (Megha Bantu Megha) "Hegide Nam Desha" (America America) "Pade Pade Nenapade" (Rama Shama Bhama)