Personal life
Anuradha Sriram Parasuram was born in Chennai on July 9, 1970, to playback singer Renuka Devi and Meenakshi Sundaram Mohan in Chennai. She completed her Bachelors in Music from Queen Mary's College, Chennai and Masters Degree in Queen Mary's College Chennai. Learnt Carnatic Classical music from the musical giant S. Kalyanaraman and Hindustani Classical Music from Manik Bua Takurdas. She had her debut in movies through A R Rahman in Indira. Anuradha is from a Tamil family and completed her Master's in Ethnomusicology from Wesleyan University (where she learnt from T.Viswanathan), US prior to her foray into music. She is married to singer Sriram Parasuram
Career
Anuradha specializes in Carnatic music and has sung in over 1000 concerts worldwide. She is keenly interested in folk music. She has featured in a number of 'jugalbandhi' or fusion concerts along with her husband, Vidwan Sriram Parasuram who is a Hindustani maestro. She sung more than 3000 songs in all the languages.
Films
Anuradha's cine career was triggered by her proficiency in the different raagas in Carnatic music and her distinguished educational background in music. She was eventually spotted by A. R. Rahman who gave her a chance in Ini Accham Accham Illai from Indira. Later, she worked with him in many hit film songs like Anbendra from Minsara Kanavu, Dil Se Re from Dil Se, Anbe Anbe from Jeans, Ishwar Allah from Earth, Ishq Bina from Taal, Kaattu Sirukki from Raavanan etc.
Filmography
Anuradha has been active in films since 1997
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| Year | Movie | Language |
| 2010 | Villain | Telugu |
| 2010 | Raavanan | Tamil |
| 2009 | Do Knot Disturb | Hindi |
| 2009 | Daddy Cool | Malayalam |
| 2009 | Ragavan | Tamil |
| 2008 | Kuruvi | Tamil |
| 2007 | Flash | Malayalam |
| 2006 | Bangaram | Telugu |
| 2006 | Aathi | Tamil |
| 2005 | Majaa | Tamil |
| 2005 | Priyasakhi | Tamil |
| 2005 | February 14 | Tamil |
| 2005 | Idhaya Thirudan | Tamil |
| 2005 | Ponniyin Selvan | Tamil |
| 2005 | Thirupaachi | Tamil |
| 2005 | Thotti Jaya | Tamil |
| 2004 | Tum: A Dangerous Obsession | Hindi |
| 2004 | Ghilli | Tamil |
| 2003 | Maqbool | Hindi |
| 2003 | Dum | Hindi |
| 2003 | Talaash | Hindi |
| 2003 | Seethaiah | Telugu |
| 2002 | Mazhamegha Pravukal | Malayalam |
| 2002 | Talaash | Hindi |
| 2002 | Meesa Madhavan | Tamil |
| 2002 | Meesa Madhavan | Malayalam |
| 2002 | Chor Machaaye Shor | Hindi |
| 2002 | Om Jai Jagadish | Hindi |
| 2002 | Sri Manjunatha" | Kannada, Telugu |
| 2001 | Majnu | Tamil |
| 2001 | Lajja | Hindi |
| 2001 | Monsoon Wedding | Multilingual |
| 2001 | Lagaan | Hindi |
| 2001 | Kuch Khatti Kuch Meethi | Hindi |
| 2001 | Kushi | Tamil |
| 2001 | Vakkalathu Narayanankutty | Malayalam |
| 2000 | Nuvve Kavali | Telugu |
| 1999 | Prema Katha | Telugu |
| 1999 | Taal | Hindi |
| 1999 | Taalam | Tamil |
| 1999 | Biwi No.1 | Hindi |
| 1999 | Monishaa en Monalisa | Tamil |
| 1999 | Vaali | Tamil |
| 1998 | Kannethirey Thondinaal | Tamil |
| 1998 | Dil Se | Hindi |
| 1998 | Uyire | Tamil |
| 1998 | Gharwali Baharwali | Hindi |
| 1998 | Kabhi Na Kabhi | Hindi |
| 1998 | Chhota Chetan | Hindi |
| 1997 | Zor | Hindi |
| 1997 | Minsaara Kanavu | Tamil |
| 1997 | Suswagatham | Telugu |
| 1997 | Preminchukundam Raa | Telugu |
| 1995 | Indira | Tamil |
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