D. K. Pattammal
March 19, 1919 –July 16, 2009
Singer
Lived 90 years
- Born in
- Kancheepuram, Madras Presidency
- Passed away in
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu
D. K. Pattammal was an Indian Carnatic vocalist who helped bring classical music to concert audiences across India and abroad. She was among the first women to perform complex pallavis on the concert stage and also sang playback for Tamil films. She received the Padma Vibhushan and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship.
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