Swaralaya pays musical tribute to S. Janaki in Kerala’s Palakkad
A cultural organization in Palakkad, Kerala, hosted a musical tribute to legendary playback singer S. Janaki. The event featured performances by numerous local artists who sang her most popular tracks.
Why it matters
This reflects the cultural significance of regional music icons and the role of community organizations in preserving artistic heritage.
Swaralaya, a cultural organisation in Palakkad, organised a musical programme titled Oru Vattam Koodi here on Sunday (July 26, 2026) to commemorate the contributions of legendary playback singer S. Janaki.
The programme was held at the M.D. Ramanathan Hall of Chembai Memorial Government Music College. Koodiyattam artiste Kalamandalam Sivan Namboodiri inaugurated the event.
Swaralaya president N.N. Krishnadas presided over the function. Secretary T.R. Ajayan welcomed the gathering. Swaralaya office-bearers K. Mohandas, Mohammed Kasim, K. Vijayan, Vasanth Parakkatt and N.V. Sreekanth shared their memories of S. Janaki and paid tribute to the singer.
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