The Hindu·3 min read·medium
S. Janaki excelled in Carnatic-based film songs
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The Hindu Bureau
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Legendary playback singer S. Janaki is celebrated for her exceptional ability to perform film songs rooted in Carnatic ragas despite having limited formal classical training. The article highlights her mastery of the genre, her devotional recordings, and her iconic collaborations with maestros like Karukurichi Arunachalam.
Although S. Janaki received formal training in Carnatic music for less than a year, she went on to become perhaps the playback singer who rendered some of the finest film songs based on Carnatic ragas during her illustrious career.
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