Parassala B. Ponnammal: A life dedicated to music

Thiruvananthapuram | Wednesday | 17th January, 2018

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Ponnammal, doyenne of Carnatic music, is one dedicated entirely to music and mentoring of generations of singers, playback singer K.S. Chairing the function, music scholar Achuthshankar S.

Nair said Ms.

Ponnamal should have been as famous as M.S. Singer and music scholar B.

Arundhathi received the first copy of the documentary from Chithra at the function attended by several of the 94-year-old singer’s disciples. Noted Carnatic musician Parassala B.

Ponnammal gives her blessings to singer K.S.Chithra at the release of the documentary Ee Jeevithathinu Peru, Sangeetham at a function in Thiruvananthapuram on Tuesday. Releasing Ee Jeevithathinu Peru Sangeetham, a 25-minute documentary on the celebrated singer, made by Priya Raveendran, at Bharat Bhavan here on Tuesday, Ms.