Mysuru, July 23 -- Popular playback singer's family members, actors, fans and several others turn up in large numbers; former Minister S.R. Mahesh shares plans to build S. Janaki Memorial at Kaniyanahundi on Bogadi-Gaddige Road

A musical tribute was paid to popular playback singer S. Janaki, at 'Janaki Namana' programme organised as part of the 11th day remembrance event, by S. Janaki Memorial Trust, at Sa.Ra. Convention Hall in Dattagalli here yesterday. Janaki, who had settled in Mysuru for the past several years, passed away at the age of 88 on July 11.

Renowned lyricist and music director of Kannada cinema Hamsalekha led the music concert, in which the ensemble of singers rendered the songs originally sung by Janaki, to the applause...