Global InformationSukanya Ramgopal information
Sukanya Ramgopal | |
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 Sukkanya preparing for a ghatam solo in 2019 | |
| Born | 13 June 1957 Mayiladuthurai, Tamil Nadu, India |
| Occupation | percussionist |
| Spouse | Ramgopal |
| Parent(s) | Subramaniam Ranganayaki |
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| Genres | Carnatic music |
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Sukanya Ramgopal is an Indian carnatic musician from Tamil Nadu. She is best known as the first woman ghatam player in Carnatic music. She is also proficient in carnatic vocal, violin, mridangam and veena. She received several awards including Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy Award and awards from Madras Music Academy, Chennai.