Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2009
| Beama Life - Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2009 | |
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 A Promotional "Beama Life - Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2009" logo. | |
| Created by | Rajeev Arora And Dr.Abhishek Dwivedi |
| Directed by | Gyan Sahay |
| Presented by | Aditya Narayan |
| Starring |
Himesh Reshammiya Pritam Aadesh Shrivastava Shankar Mahadevan |
| Opening theme | "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2009" by Aditya Narayan and Shriram Iyer |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language(s) | Hindi |
| No. of episodes | Total 59 (Including Finale) |
| Production | |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 52 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | Zee TV |
| Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
| Audio format | Stereophonic sound |
| Original release | 4 July 2008 – 24 January 2009 |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs |
| Related shows |
Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007 Indian Idol Jo Jeeta Wohi Superstar |
Hero Honda - Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2009[1][2] is the 3rd installment of the Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge series which premiered on 4 July 2008 on Zee TV. The show is hosted by Aditya Narayan,[3] who also hosted the previous competition Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007. This show features three new mentors, Aadesh Shrivastava, Shankar Mahadevan and Pritam, who join Himesh Reshammiya, who was a judge in the previous edition.
Chakravyuh
Chakravyuh is the name that represents the preliminary rounds of the contest. The idea is to have every contestant perform in front of a 'Mahaguru' and try for a qualification to round two of the contest. contest vocal test by Milind Dabholkar (Organ-Synthesizer player)
Every week, two contestants from each Gharana were selected to perform in front of the judges and the 'Mahaguru'. Considering that there are four Gharanas, total of eight contestants perform in the first episode of the week. Out of the eight contestants, the top two singers, judged by the 'Mahaguru', qualify for the next round of the competition. The remaining six contestants are then asked to perform again in the second episode of the week, out of which the bottom two contestants are eliminated from the show. The remaining four then advance to the next round.
Sanjeevini Booti
'Sanjeevini Booti' is the name used as 'lifeline' in the show. It means that the judges have authority to offer another chance to an eliminated contestant. Only one lifeline will be offered in a week to one of the two eliminated contestants. All the contestants will then have to perform again and only one of them will be selected for the next round.
Round 1
The following contestants got 'Sanjeevini Booti' in the first round of the competition.
- Rashi Ragshree (Dhoom): Week 2 - Eliminated (26 July; Episode 8)
- Shashi Sumon (Jai Ho): Week 3 - Eliminated (29 August; Episode 17)
- Jeffrey Iqbal (Lakshya): Week 4 - Eliminated (26 July; Episode 8)
All three contestants performed in week 4 and Shashi Suman from Jai Ho gharana got selected for second round of the competition.
Round 2
The following contestants got 'Sanjeevini Booti' in the second round of the competition.
- Faraz Butt (Jai Ho): Week 5
- Tarun Sagar (Lakshya): Week 6 Eliminated (22 August; Episode 15)
- Sayon Chaudhary (Jai Ho): Week 7 Eliminated (23 August; Episode 16)
Results
| Contestant | Gharana | Elimination date | |
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Vaishali Mhade | Jai Mata Di Let's Rock Gharana | Winner |
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Yashita Yashpal Sharma | Dhoom Gharana | Finalist |
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Shoumen Nandi | Jai Ho Gharana | Finalist |
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Pratibha Singh | Lakshya Gharana | 2 January 2009 |
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Debojit Dutta | Dhoom Gharana | 26 December 2008 |
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Asma Mohammed Rafi | Jai Mata Di Let's Rock Gharana | 19 December 2008 |
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Zaheer Abbas | Jai Mata Di Let's Rock Gharana | 12 December 2008 |
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Sara Raza Khan | Lakshya Gharana | 7 November 2008 |
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Tarun Sagar | Jai Mata Di Let's Rock Gharana | 31 October 2008 |
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Shujat Ali Khan | Dhoom Gharana | 24 October 2008 |
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Kaushik Deshpandey | Lakshya Gharana | 17 October 2008 |
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Naina Saxena | Lakshya Gharana | 10 October 2008 |
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Faraz Butt | Jai Ho Gharana | 3 October 2008 |
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Mitika Kanwar | Dhoom Gharana | 26 September 2008 |
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Deepali Sathe | Jai Ho Gharana | 6 September 2008 |
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Anupama Malhotra | Jai Ho Gharana | 5 September 2008 |
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Sunvinder Singh | Jai Mata Di Let's Rock Gharana | 30 August 2008 |
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Arshad Mohammad | Dhoom Gharana | 30 August 2008 |
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Fareed Ahmed | Jai Mata Di Let's Rock Gharana | 29 August 2008 |
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Shashi Suman | Jai Ho Gharana | 29 August 2008 |
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Manisha Karmakar | Jai Mata Di Let's Rock Gharana | 23 August 2008 |
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Sayan Chaudhauri | Jai Ho Gharana | 23 August 2008 |
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Jenice Sobti | Jai Mata Di Let's Rock Gharana | 22 August 2008 |
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Pallavi Suri | Jai Mata Di Let's Rock Gharana | 16 August 2008 |
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Prachi Shah | Dhoom Gharana | 9 August 2008 |
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Arindom Chatterjee | Jai Ho Gharana | 29 August 2009 |
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Pooja Goswami | Jai Ho Gharana | 2 August 2008 |
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Darshana Menon | Jai Mata Di Let's Rock Gharana | 26 July 2008 |
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Rashi Ragshree | Dhoom Gharana | 26 July 2008 |
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Jeffery Iqbal | Lakshya Gharana | 26 July 2008 |
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Snehandhu Naskar | Lakshya Gharana | 12 July 2008 |
Ekalavya Gharana
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Anurag Girish Dhoundeyal |
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Divya Kumar |
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Farhan Zaidi |
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Imran Abbas |
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Medha Krishna |
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Noor Al Ain Wahid |
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Shueli Sammadder |