Sakuntala narasimhan biography books
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Sakuntala Narasimhan
Indian classical vocalist, journalist, and consumer rights activist
Sakuntala Narasimhan | |
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Sakuntala conducting an introductory session on consumer rights to the stewards of an UNDEF project | |
| Born | (1939-12-30) 30 December 1939 (age 85) |
| Genres | Hindustani classical, Carnatic music |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, Journalist, Consumer rights activist |
| Years active | 1950s–present |
Musical artist
Sakuntala Narasimhan (born 30 December 1939) is an Indian journalist, consumer rights activist,[1] and classical vocalist from the Rampur-Sahaswan gharana of Hindustani classical music.[2] She was a disciple of Hafeez Ahmed Khan[3] and is the only vocalist in India to have performed in the National Programme of Music organized by Doordarshan and All India Radio in both Carnatic and Hindustani styles.
She was trained in Carnatic classical music by vocalists Musiri Subramania Iyer and Thanjavur Brinda. She is also the onl