Charumathi Ramachandran (born 12 July 1951) is a Carnatic music singer. In 2019, Ramachandran received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award for Carnatic vocal music.[1]
Charumathi Ramachandran | |
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A collage photo depicting M. L. Vasanthakumari (left) and Charumathi Ramachandran (right) | |
| Born | 12 July 1951 |
| Alma mater | Queen Mary's College |
| Occupation | Carnatic vocalist |
| Spouse | Trichur V. Ramachandran |
She is a disciple of M.L. Vasanthakumari. She was a gold medalist and stood first in music from the Madras University. She was one of the first carnatic vocalists to introduce Hindustani forms in her music.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9]
She is married to Trichur V. Ramachandran, who is also a Carnatic vocalist.[10]
References
edit- ↑ "Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards for the Years 2019, 2020 and 2021" (PDF). Press Information Bureau. Government of India. Retrieved 23 November 2022.
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- ↑ "Tamil, the lost language of Carnatic music". The Times of India. 28 April 2014. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ↑ "Queen Mary's College, the home of musicians, on song". B Sivakumar. The Times of India. 5 January 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
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- ↑ Ramachandran, Charumathi (18 April 2014). "Hail RAMA, the greatest rasika". The Hindu. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ↑ "On Dikshitar's trail". The Hindu. 6 January 2012. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ↑ "Life at 10, Sullivan Street". The Hindu. 29 August 2014. Retrieved 26 August 2015.
- ↑ Mahesh, Chitra (1 January 2019). "The many facets of Charumathi Ramachandran's music". The Hindu. Retrieved 21 November 2024.