South India's Nightingale S. Janaki Passes After Six-Decade Career
S. Janaki, legendary playback singer, passed away on Saturday after a six-decade career. Born in Pallapatla village near Repalle, Andhra Pradesh, she planned to visit for a temple consecration but the trip was canceled due to COVID-19. N. Chandrababu Naidu mourned her loss, calling her the "Nightingale of South India."
11 JUL 2026
· THIS STORY — The Hindu
Legendary playback singer S. Janaki, from Pallapatla village, Andhra Pradesh, passed away after a six-decade career.
12 JUL 2026
— The Hindu
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu requested Karnataka to provide full official honors for the funeral of playback singer S. Janaki.
— Indian Express
Veteran singer S. Janaki, known for her prolific career and four National Film Awards, was laid to rest with state honors after passing away at age 88.
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