Srirangam Gopalaratnam
Srirangam Gopalaratnam (1939 – 16 March 1993) was an Indian classical and film playback singer. She is distinguished in the exposition of Kuchipudi, Yakshagana, Javali and .
She was born to Varadachari and Subhadramma at Pushpagiri in Vizianagaram district. She underwent training in music under and Dr. Sripada Pinakapani. She earned a diploma in music in 1956.
She has held posts as Principal of Government Music College, Hyderabad, Professor and Dean of Telugu University. She has worked as Principal of Maharajah's Government College of Music and Dance, Vizianagaram between 1979 and 1980.
Srirangam's famous Kannada film song Krishnana kolalina kare from the movie 'Subbashastry' (1966) is still popular in all over Karnataka, even after five decades.
Awards[]
- She was honoured with the Presidential title 'Padma Sri' in 1992.[1]
- She was Asthana Vidushi, Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams.
- Her disciples carnatic vocalist Yadayya and many others
References[]
- ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
External links[]
- Profile of Srirangam Gopalaratnam at Indian Heritage.
- Carnatic concert by Srirangam Gopalaratnam on YouTube - Page includes her personal details
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