B. Devendrappa
B Devendrappa (1899-1986)
Dr. B Devendrappa (1899-1986), known as the Palace Vidwan of Mysore, was one of the notable musicians in the court of Jayachamaraja Wodeyar.
B Devendrappa was the son of vocalist B S Ramayya. He was born in Ayanur village of Shimoga district, in present-day Karnataka.
He was one of the notable musicians who received various awards including Central Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1963.[1] for Karnatik vocal music and Sangeetha Kalarathna award in 1971.[2]
He was awarded Doctorate. He died in 1986, in Mysore.
Songs[]
One of his songs is Song Rara Enipilachitehy.[3]
References[]
- ^ "B. Devendrappa - oi". Cite journal requires
|journal=(help) - ^ Sangeetha Kalarathna Awardees
- ^ https://soundcloud.com/archive-of-indian-music/b-devendrappa-palace-vidwan-of Raga Kharaharipriya- Song Rara Enipilachitehy
Categories:
- 1899 births
- 1986 deaths
- Male Carnatic singers
- People of the Kingdom of Mysore
- Singers from Mysore
- 20th-century Indian male singers
- People from Shimoga district