Young Achievers
Ashmith: The Mangaluru Boy Who Sang His Way to Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li'l Champs Glory
Mangaluru had a "double dhamaka" moment on Zee Kannada's Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li'l Champs: young singer Ashmith won the trophy and Rs 20 lakh, while fellow Mangaluru contestant Achinthya Rai finished first runner-up.
Ashmith
Child Singer; Winner, Zee Kannada's Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Li'l Champs (2026 season)