SHT S19 Group C Contestants
Leslie Harris Jones
He lives in Kerala, He retired as a Sub-inspector from the Central Reserve Police Force. Music is everything to him, He likes singing, drawing, painting and watching sports like football, cricket etc.
Jawahar Dola
He is joining us from Hyderabad and he retired from the Central Government’s Department of Post. Music is his breath, he says and he loves playing carrom.
Pradeep Goswami
He lives in Mumbai and works in the film and television industry here. Music is his passion, and he used to play the tabla in his childhood. Since, he is in the film industry, he is interested in film-making as well.
HS Oberoi
He is joining us from Kurukshetra, and he retired as an engineer from the Punjab State Power Corporation Ltd. Music, he says, flows in his blood, it makes him calm and makes him happy.
Pushpa Tewary
She is from Patna, She is a senior social worker and has worked in films as a Dadi Ma. She likes acting and dancing, also wants to work in films.
Arun Prasad
He is joining from Bokaro Steel City in Jharkhand. He is eye specialist and retired from the Jharkhand Health Service
Syed Karim
He lives in Patna, He retired as a Manager from the State Bank of India and he is a hardcore fan of Kishore Kumar.
Birendra P Singh
He is joining us from Pune, He is a retired Defence Naval Officer from the Indian Navy. He likes to help school children by way of future counselling and rendering incentives to meritorious students. After his retirement, he has chosen to spend time learning music and singing songs that are close to his heart.
Ponnapalli Krishnamohan
He lives in Hyderabad and is a postgraduate in commerce. He has worked in the education field in the Government of Andhra Pradesh State for about 38 years and retired as Assistant Director in February 2008.
Govindha Rajan Visvanath
He is joining us from Chennai, and retired as a bank manager. He enjoys singing Hindi songs, especially old ones. His hobbies are travel and get-togethers of friends and relatives. And reading books.
Anil Kumar Srivastava
He lives in Delhi, He retired from the Ministry of Jal Shakti as Assistant Director. He is well-conversant technically in Wireless/Satellite mode of communication along with its running, maintenance and upkeeping. He is fond of singing Hindi songs.
Vinay Badoni
He is joining us from Dehradhun, He is a Mechanical Engineer and retired as Executive Director from central public sector corporation. Music is like a health supplement for him.
Sunil Vaid
He lives in Jammu and is a retired IDAS officer living comfortable and happy retired life with his loving family. His hobbies are reading and writing articles for newspapers
Hari Mohan Arya
He is joining us from Rudrapur, Uttarakhand, he retired as a medical officer with the Ayush department. He believes in living life each day!
Appa H.
He lives in Navi Mumbai, He is a commerce graduate from Bombay University, And his hobbies are travelling and listening to light music.
Dr Avtar Singh
He is joining us from Dehradun, He retired as Chief Manager from Dena Bank. He started singing just three years back, he says.

