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D. K. Pattammal - Classical Singer (Carnatic music and playback singing)

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  FAMILY  ============================================================================================== Wednesday 27, May 2026, 19:00. About: Damal Krishnaswamy Pattammal. Born 19 March 1919, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu, India. Died 16 July 2009 (aged 90), Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India Genres Carnatic music and playback singing Occupations singer Years active 1929–2009 Labels His Master's Voice, EMI, RPG, AVM Audio, Inreco, Charsur Digital Workshop etc. Introduction: Damal Krishnaswamy Pattammal (pronunciationⓘ) (19 March 1919 – 16 July 2009), popularly known as D. K. Pattammal or DKP, was an Indian Carnatic musician and a playback singer for film songs in Tamil. Pattammal, along with her contemporaries M. S. Subbulakshmi and M. L. Vasanthakumari, are popularly referred to as the female trinity of Carnatic Music. This trio initiated the entry of women into mainstream Carnatic Music. She has been appreciated all over the world by Carnatic music lovers. Early life and bac...

K. B. Sundarambal - Singer -Classical Vocal (Devotional) Actress (Tamil- Stage & Films historical, Puranas)

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===================================================================================== Saturday 23, May 2026, 19:00. VIDEO:  Life History of the Legendary Tamil Singer K.B. Sundarambal #murugandevotionalsongs K.B.Sundarambal About: Born - Kodumudi Balambal Sundarambal, 11 October 1908, Kodumudi,  Erode District, Tamil Nadu,  India Died - 19 September 1980 (aged 71) Spouse S. G. Kittappa ​(m. 1927⁠–⁠1933)​ Children 0 Awards: PadmashriNational Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer Introduction: Kodumudi Balambal Sundarambal (11 October 1908 – 19 September 1980) was an Indian actress and singer from Erode district, Tamil Nadu. She performed in Tamil cinema and was referred to as the "Queen of the Indian stage." A political activist during the Indian independence movement, K.B. Sundarambal was the first film personality to enter a state legislature in India. Early years: K.B. Sundarambal was born on 11 October 1908 in the town of Kodumudi on the banks of Kaveri ri...