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S. Janaki, legendary playback singer, passes away | LIVE
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Legendary South Indian playback singer S. Janaki has passed away at the age of 88 in Mysuru. She was a celebrated artist known for her extensive contributions to Indian cinema across multiple languages.
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Her death marks the end of an era for South Indian film music, as she was a defining voice for generations of cinema-goers.
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