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Zee Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Full Details of all the seasons
About the Show:
- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa is an Indian musical game show. It started airing on Zee TV in 1995 as Sa Re Ga Ma.
- It is the oldest running game show in India along with Telugu-language music game show Padutha Theeyaga. Both of them started in the same period.
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- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, formerly known as Sa Re Ga Ma before Shaan's debut, is a musical contest shown on Zee TV.
- 'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge' is one of the oldest and the most reputed reality show on Indian television. This is one show, which brings into limelight the real talent.
- The first episode aired on May 1, 1995 and was hosted by Sonu Nigam; the show was extremely popular at that time.
- From 1999 till 2001, the show was hosted by the Bangash brothers, Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash, sons of legendary sarod-player Amjad Ali Khan.
- After that, Shaan started hosting the show. Later, the name "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa" became known as the "brand name" of the series and completely changed the concept of the show to include public interaction through voting. This was first done in 2005, when the old show concept was completely sc****d and Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005 was introduced.
- After Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005, Gajendra Singh departed from Zee TV and joined hands with Star Network, along went some others like Shaan. The concept rights are not clear yet, but Zee TV claims rights on the format of the shows originally made for Zee TV, like Sa Re Ga Ma Pa and Antakshari.
- In February 2007, Real Media - Zee TV in Dubai, produced and started airing Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Middle East - Pakistan Challenge 2007 for the Middle East and Pakistan viewers based on the original format of the show, without Gajendrra Singh.
- Zee TV Telugu has also started "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa" in 2007 andLI successfully run 2 series named "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Seniors" and "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Little Champs" and has started a new series "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Super Seniors" for aged group above 35 years..
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Format, Host & Judges:
- Till 2005, the show used to follow a format wherein experts in the field of music would judge the contestants and score them.
- The format changed with the advent of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2005 which introduced the judges as mentors of different teams and scoring was primarily dependent on public voting.
- After Shaan quit hosting the show, the show was hosted by many others like Purab Kohli, Manish Paul Karan Singh Rathore, Archana Jani, Vipul Roy, Jay Soni and even kids Dhairya Sorecha and Afsha Musani.
- The most prominent names to host the show in later seasons were Javed Ali and the current host Aditya Narayan.
Aditya Narayan; the show was extremely popular till now.
The most notable and prominent singers that emerged from the contest are listed below:
- Avdhoot Gupte Priya bhattacharya
- Shreya Ghosal
- Nihira Joshi
- Sanjeevani Bhelande who won the championship in 1995
- Hamsika Iyer - Runner up of the championship in 1995
- Vijay Prakash who participated in 1999
- Kunal Ganjawala who participated in 1997 and again in 1998
- Shekhar Ravjiani who participated as a contestant and eventually became a famous music director and a judge on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007
- Bela Shende who emerged as winner of Mega Final.
- Sanjeevani who became renowned singer.
Cast
Sonu Nigam- Host (1995-1999)
Amaan Ali Bangash- Host (1999-2001)
Ayaan Ali Bangash- Host (1999-2001)
Shaan- Host (2002-2006)
Aditya Narayan - Host (2007-Present)
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The show has seen multiple variations over the years:
- Sa Re Ga Ma: Contestants were scored only by the expert judges. There were 8 prelim rounds, each consisting of 2 male singers and 2 female singers. One male winner and one female winner from each show competed in the semifinal rounds; there were a total of 4 semifinals. In the finals, there was one male winner and another female winner.
- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa: 2 male singers, 2 female singers. The male and female winner would return the following episode and compete against a new challenger. At the start of this "roll-over" series, they had initially announced that anyone with over 10 wins would get an album; however, that never materialized.
- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge: Teams were formed, each Gharana (team) had a judge who mentored them. Elimination was decided by public voting.
- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Ek Main Aur Ek Tu: A duet singing competition which featured some new contestants as well as old contestants from earlier seasons. Weekly elimination decided by public voting.
- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs: A singing competition for young children, which judges the prodigious kids on the basis of their voice quality, singing talent and versatility in performance.
- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge USA: The first instalment of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge series in USA.
- Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Mega Challenge: A special season in which eight teams representing eight different states and consisting of total 24 talented contestants from past seasons of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa participated. The show was made to celebrate the 1000th episode of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa. Notable Indian singers and musicians were roped in to judge each of the episodes.
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Regional Versions
- There have also been multiple regional versions in languages like Gujarati, Marathi, Bengali, Kannada, Punjabi, Tamil, Telugu and Malayalam.
All Winners:
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