Her majestic voice [electronic resource] : South Indian female playback singers and stardom, 1945-1955 / Kiranmayi Indraganti.
2016
ML2075 .K57 2016eb
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Her majestic voice [electronic resource] : South Indian female playback singers and stardom, 1945-1955 / Kiranmayi Indraganti.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780199086559 (electronic book)
Published
New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xl, 186 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Item Number
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199463565 doi
Call Number
ML2075 .K57 2016eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
781.54209548
Summary
This work brings to light the previously uncharted history of female playback singers in the South-Indian (Telugu) film industry between 1945 and 1955. Playback singers such as R. Balasaraswati Devi, K. Jamuna Rani, Jikki Krishnaveni, P. Leela, and the singing actress P. Bhanumati's contribution to playback singing have been studied in order to arrive at a more cohesive history of Indian cinema.
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This work brings to light the previously uncharted history of female playback singers in the South-Indian (Telugu) film industry between 1945 and 1955. Playback singers such as R. Balasaraswati Devi, K. Jamuna Rani, Jikki Krishnaveni, P. Leela, and the singing actress P. Bhanumati's contribution to playback singing have been studied in order to arrive at a more cohesive history of Indian cinema.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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