Ranjani Hebbar

Ranjani Hebbar
Born Udupi, India
Died 9 June 2013(2013-06-09) (aged 29)
Udupi, India
Occupation
  • Carnatic classical vocalist
Years active 23
Parents
  • V. Aravinda Hebbar (Botany Professor) (father)
  • Vasanthalakshmi Hebbar (mother)
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
  • vocal

Ranjani Hebbar Guruprasad was an Indian Carnatic music vocalist.

Early life

Ranjani Hebbar was born in Udupi to Aravind Hebbar, a Botany Professor and Vasanthalakshmi.[1] She started learning music from her parents and Madhoor Balasubramaniam and become the first disciple of S. Sowmya and Srinivasan, Sowmya's father. She continued to study under Chengalpet Ranganathan and Completed her post graduation in Carnatic Music from Madras University.[2] She married Guruprasad, a Software Engineer.[3]

Professional career

She was an A-Grade artist in All India Radio and has performed in many stages in South India, including National television.[4]

Death

Ranjani Hebbar died of Cancer on 10 July 2013 in KMC Hospital, Manipal.

Awards and titles

References

  1. ↑ V Ramnarayan (15 June 2013), "Death of a brilliant possibility", Daily News and Analysis
  2. ↑ "Carnatic vocalist Ranjani Hebbar passes away". The Hindu. 2013-06-10. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2018-03-23.
  3. ↑ http://archives.deccanchronicle.com/130611/news-current-affairs/article/vocalist-ranjani-hebbar-no-more%5Bdead+link%5D
  4. ↑ Prakashrao Narayanan (2014-12-13), Ranjani Hebbar-concert, retrieved 2018-03-23
  5. ↑ "Udupi: Renowned musician Rajani Hebbar (30) loses battle with cancer". daijiworld.com. 10 June 2013. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
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