Gayathri Venkataraghavan
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Gayathri Venkataraghavan (Tamil
Tamil language
Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...

: காயத்ரி வெங்கட்ராகவன்) is a Carnatic vocalist.

She started her training in Carnatic music at an early age by learning under Smt.Rajalakshmi and then under Smt. Padma Veeraraghavan.

Awards and Titles

  • D. K. Pattammal Award for Lady Vocalist (2001)
  • T. T. Rangaswamy Award (2002)
  • Kalki Krishnamoorthy Award (2003)
  • H.Natarajan Prize (2003, 2004)
  • Pappu Kamakshi Award (2006)
  • MLV Endowment Award by Narada Gana Sabha (2006)
  • Isai Peroli title by Kartik Fine Arts (2008)
  • Shanmukha Sangeetha Shironmani from Shanmukhananda Sabha (2008)


External links

  • http://www.gayathrivenkataraghavan.com/awards.php
  • http://www.gayathrivenkataraghavan.com/aboutgv.php
  • http://www.gayathrivenkataraghavan.com/
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