S. Janaki: remembering the iconic voice of south India
Janaki sang in Hindi and Sinhala too, but it was in the South Indian languages that she carved a niche.
Her rendition was infused with love and pathos, and was often a hat-tip to bygone times
Legendary Singer S. Janaki Dies at 88
- S. Janaki demise: DK Shivakumar says 'Her unparalleled voice will remain immortal'; Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy pays tribute Times Of India —
- Thousands pay their respects to singing legend S. Janaki The Hindu —
- Watch: Remembering S. Janaki (1938-2026): The voice that belonged to every State The Hindu —
- S Janaki, the ‘nightingale of South Indian cinema’, passes away at 88 Times Of India —
- PM Modi pays tribute to veteran singer S. Janaki; says her passing is an ‘irreparable loss’ to music Times Of India —