Vizag Film Society pays tribute to S. Janaki

The Vizag Film Society held a memorial service at the Visakhapatnam Public Library to honor the late playback singer S. Janaki. Members paid their respects through a silent tribute and the screening of a documentary detailing her significant contributions to Indian cinema.
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It highlights the cultural impact of legendary figures in Indian cinema and the role of local societies in preserving artistic legacies.
Members of the Vizag Film Society paid homage to legendary playback singer S. Janaki, who passed away recently at the age of 88, at a condolence meeting held at the Visakhapatnam Public Library on Friday evening. The participants observed a two-minute silence before garlanding her portrait. Speaking on the occasion, society secretary Narava Prakasa Rao said S. Janaki’s contribution to Indian cinema was unparalleled and that her voice would continue to live through her songs. A documentary on her life and cinematic journey was screened.
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