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Indian Idol has been a very popular music reality television show in India with several seasons going on air over the years. The show is currently running its 12th season with Aditya Narayan as its host, and eminent singers such as Anu Malik, Neha Kakkar, and Himesh Reshammiya as its judges. Recently, judge Anu Malik openly told a contestant, Shanmukha Priya, that he thought he was looking at the winner of the show, after one of her performances.
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In a recent episode of Indian Idol’s 12th season, established singer Sukhwinder Singh had arrived as a guest. Keeping this in mind, the participants of the show were required to perform songs that had been originally sung by Sukhwinder Singh. One of the contestants on the show named Shanmukha Priya chose to sing Singh’s Kaminey song Dhan Te Nan. Upon delivering an incredible performance, Shanmukha managed to steal the hearts of the audience, judges, and even Sukhwinder Singh himself.
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Given how she impressed everyone who witnessed her sing the song, Anu Malik did not hold back from praising Shanmukha immensely. The Indian Idol 12 judge also ended up saying that he believed he was looking at the next Indian Idol 12 winner as he complimented her, following her performance. Hearing this quickly made Shanmukha smile widely. Further, Sukhwinder Singh was no less at praising her talent. Speaking to Shanmukha, he merrily stated that she was singing like an actual winner. Her power-packed performance easily stunned everyone and the comments of the judges that followed surely confirmed it.
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