Indian Idol

Indian Idol
Indian Idol
Years	2004–present
Films and television
Television series	Indian Idol; Indian Idol Marathi; Telugu Indian Idol;
Miscellaneous
Languages	Hindi; Marathi; Telugu;
Produced by	Fremantle; ARSenic's Business Empire (2010–present); Miditech (2005–2009); Optimystix Entertainment (2004-2005)
Based on	Pop Idol
No.of Versions	4
No.of Seasons	16
Original network	Culver Max Entertainment; (Hindi, Marathi); Aha; (Telugu)

Indian Idol is the Indian music competetion television franchise based on the Pop Idol format.

Versions[edit | edit source]

Currently airing – 0

Upcoming for airing – 0

Recently concluded – 3

No longer airing – 1

Language	Show	Season	Year	Host	Judges				Network	Premiere	Finale	Episodes	Contestants	Winner	Runner up
Language	Show	Season	Year	Host	1	2	3	4	Network	Premiere	Finale	Episodes	Contestants	Winner	Runner up
Hindi (हिन्दी)	Indian Idol	1	2004–05	Aman Verma Mini Mathur	Anu Malik	Farah Khan	Sonu Nigam	None	SET	30 October 2004			12	Abhijeet Sawant	Amit Sana
		2	2005–06	Aman Verma Mini Mathur		Farah Khan	Sonu Nigam	None					12	Sandeep Acharya	N. C. Karunya
		3	2007	Hussain Kuwajerwala Mini Mathur		Udit Narayan	Alisha Chinai	Javed Akhtar					13	Prashant Tamang	Amit Paul
		4	2008–09	Hussain Kuwajerwala Meiyang Chang		Sonali Bendre	Kailash Kher	Javed Akhtar		19 September 2008	1 March 2009		12	Sourabhee Debbarma	Kapil Thapa
		5	2010	Hussain Kuwajerwala Abhijeet Sawant		Sunidhi Chauhan	Salim Merchant	None					13	Sreerama Chandra	Bhoomi Trivedi
		6	2012	Hussain Kuwajerwala Mini Mathur		Sunidhi Chauhan	Salim Merchant	Asha Bhosle		1 June 2012	1 September 2012		16	Vipul Mehta	Amit Kumar
		7	Indian Idol Junior 1
		8	Indian Idol Junior 2
		9	2016–17	Karan Wahi Paritosh Tripathi	Anu Malik	Farah Khan	Sonu Nigam	None	SET				14	L. V. Revanth	Khuda Baksh
		10	2018	Manish Paul		Vishal Dadlani	Neha Kakkar	Javed Ali					14	Salman Ali	Ankush Bhardwaj
		11	2019	Aditya Narayan				Himesh Reshammiya		12 October 2019			17	Sunny Hindustani	Rohit Shyam Raut
		12	2020–21	Aditya Narayan	None			Himesh Reshammiya		28 November 2020	15 August 2021		15	Pawandeep Rajan	Arunita Kanjilal

Hindi (हिन्दी)	Indian Idol Junior	1	2013	Karan Wahi Mandira Bedi	Vishal Dadlani	Shreya Ghoshal	Shekhar Ravjiani	None	SET	1 June 2013			11	Anjana Padmanabhan	Debanjana Karmakar
Hindi (हिन्दी)	Indian Idol Junior	2	2015	Hussain Kuwajerwala Asha Negi	Vishal Dadlani	Salim Merchant	Sonakshi Sinha	None	SET	30 May 2015	6 September 2015		13	Ananya Nanda	Nahid Afrin

Marathi (मराठी)	Indian Idol Marathi	1	2021–22	Swanandi Tikekar Prajakta Mali	Ajay-Atul	None			Sony Marathi	22 November 2021	20 April 2022	56	15	Sagar Mhatre	Jagdish Chavan

Telugu (తెలుగు)	Telugu Indian Idol	1	2022	Sreerama Chandra	Thaman S	Nithya Menen	None	Karthik	Aha	25 February 2022	17 June 2022	31	12	BVK Vagdevi	Srinivas Darimisetty

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