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{{short description|Indian singer}} | {{short description|Indian singer}} | ||
{{Infobox person | {{Infobox person | ||
| name = R. Vedavalli | | name = R. Vedavalli | ||
| image = | | image = R. Vedavalli (02).jpg | ||
| caption = | | caption = R. Vedavalli | ||
| birth_name = | | birth_name = | ||
| alias = | | alias = | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1935}} | | birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1935}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Mannargudi]], [[Madras Presidency]], India | | birth_place = [[Mannargudi]], [[Madras Presidency]], India | ||
| occupation = [[Carnatic classical music|Indian classical]] vocalist | | occupation = [[Carnatic classical music|Indian classical]] vocalist | ||
| instrument = | | instrument = | ||
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| spouse = D. R. Santhanam | | spouse = Ramaswamy & D. R. Santhanam | ||
| parents = Ramaswami Iyengar (father) <br/> Padmasani Ammal (mother) | | parents = Ramaswami Iyengar (father) <br/> Padmasani Ammal (mother) | ||
| awards = {{plainlist| | | awards = {{plainlist| | ||
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'''Vidushi R. Vedavalli''' (born 1935) is a [[Carnatic music|Carnatic]] vocalist. | '''Vidushi R. Vedavalli''' (born 1935) is a [[Carnatic music|Carnatic]] vocalist.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Swaminathan|first=G.|date=2015-11-19|title=Vedavalli at 80|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/vedavallis-80th-birthday-was-celebrated-by-disciples/article7896013.ece|access-date=2021-06-08|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
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her husband D. R. Santhanam, and mother Padmasani Ammal. | her husband D. R. Santhanam, and mother Padmasani Ammal. | ||
==Awards and | ==Awards and recognitions== | ||
From a very young age, Vedavalli won several awards in prestigious competitions including All India Radio's first prize for Classical Music and Light Classical Music, awarded by the President of India. In 2000, she received the [[Sangeetha Kalanidhi]], which is considered the highest award in Carnatic music. She is one of the few women to have received this honor. She also received the ''[[Sangeetha Kalasikhamani]]'' award given by the Fine Arts Society, Chennai in 1995. | From a very young age, Vedavalli won several awards in prestigious competitions including All India Radio's first prize for Classical Music and Light Classical Music, awarded by the President of India. In 2000, she received the [[Sangeetha Kalanidhi]], which is considered the highest award in Carnatic music. She is one of the few women to have received this honor. She also received the ''[[Sangeetha Kalasikhamani]]'' award given by the Fine Arts Society, Chennai in 1995. | ||
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==Disciples== | ==Disciples== | ||
Among her disciples today are accomplished performers, researchers, teachers and writers. | Among her disciples today are accomplished performers, researchers, teachers and writers. Sumitra Vasudev and Sushruti Santhanam are her disciples. | ||
==References== | |||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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* {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091027141933/http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/8896/page1.html |date=October 27, 2009 |title=R. Vedavalli's personal website }} | * {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091027141933/http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/8896/page1.html |date=October 27, 2009 |title=R. Vedavalli's personal website }} | ||
* [http://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/article438124.ece Her article on her childhood] | * [http://www.thehindu.com/life-and-style/article438124.ece Her article on her childhood] | ||
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{{Carnatic-music-stub}} | {{Carnatic-music-stub}} | ||