D. K. Pattammal

Summary

D. K. Pattammal is a human^[1]. She was born in Kanchipuram^[2]. She was born on March 28, 1919^[3]. She passed away in Chennai^[4]. She died on July 16, 2009^[5]. She worked as a singer^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• D. K. Pattammal's place of birth was Kanchipuram^[2].
• D. K. Pattammal passed away in Chennai^[4].
• D. K. Pattammal was born on March 28, 1919^[3].
• D. K. Pattammal died on July 16, 2009^[5].
• D. K. Pattammal held citizenship in British Raj^[8].
• D. K. Pattammal held citizenship in India^[9].
• D. K. Pattammal held citizenship in Dominion of India^[10].
• D. K. Pattammal worked as a singer^[6].
• D. K. Pattammal received the Padma Vibhushan^[11].
• D. K. Pattammal received the Padma Bhushan^[12].
• D. K. Pattammal received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award^[13].
• D. K. Pattammal received the Fellow of the Sangeet Natak Akademi^[14].
• D. K. Pattammal is recorded as female^[15].
• D. K. Pattammal's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• D. K. Pattammal's genre is Carnatic music^[17].
• D. K. Pattammal's Commons category is recorded as D. K. Pattammal^[18].
• The cause of death was disease^[19].
• D. K. Pattammal's official website is recorded as http://dkpattammal.org^[20].
• D. K. Pattammal's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[21].
• D. K. Pattammal's instrument is recorded as voice^[22].
• D. K. Pattammal's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'D.K. Pattammal'}^[23].
• D. K. Pattammal's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ta', 'text': 'தா. கி. பட்டம்மாள்'}^[24].
• D. K. Pattammal's start of work period is recorded as 1929^[25].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[26]

• Began / founded: 1919-03-28^[27]

• Ended / dissolved: 2009-07-16^[28]

• MusicBrainz ID: 3329d4f1-82d7-4a99-9deb-8df1cba49760^[29]

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Origins and Family

D. K. Pattammal's place of birth was Kanchipuram^[2]. She was born on March 28, 1919^[3].

Career and Affiliations

D. K. Pattammal's professions included singer^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Padma Vibhushan^[11], an award^[30], in India^[31], founded in 1954^[32]; Padma Bhushan^[12], a civil decoration^[33], in India^[34], founded in 1954^[35]; Sangeet Natak Akademi Award^[13], an award^[36], in India^[37]; and Fellow of the Sangeet Natak Akademi^[14].

Death and Burial

D. K. Pattammal died on July 16, 2009^[5]. She died in Chennai^[4]. The cause of death was disease^[19].

Why It Matters

D. K. Pattammal ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[38] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[39]

FAQs

Where was D. K. Pattammal born?

D. K. Pattammal's place of birth was Kanchipuram^[2].

Where did D. K. Pattammal die?

D. K. Pattammal passed away in Chennai^[4].

What did D. K. Pattammal do for work?

D. K. Pattammal worked as singer^[6].

What awards did D. K. Pattammal receive?

Honors received include Padma Vibhushan^[11], Padma Bhushan^[12], Sangeet Natak Akademi Award^[13], and Fellow of the Sangeet Natak Akademi^[14].