Chennai, July 31 -- A mellifluous voice that captivated generations in the black and white era of the film world, has eternally fell silent as legendary playback singer of yesteryears Jamuna Rani passed away in Bengaluru on Thursday.
She was 88. The last rites were performed yesterday.
The passing of renowned playback singer Jamuna Rani marks an irreplaceable loss to the world of music and cinema. Blessed with a honeyed, mellifluous voice that could effortlessly stir the deepest emotions, she captivated generations of listeners and carved a unique space for herself in the golden era of Indian film music.
Born in 1938 in Andhra Pradesh, Jamuna Rani was introduced to music at a very young age under the guidance of her mother, a skilled vio...