B. Devendrappa
B Devendrappa (1899-1986)
Dr. B Devendrappa (1899-1986), known as the Palace Vidwan of Mysore, was one of the notable musicians in the court of Jayachamaraja Wodeyar.
Dr. B Devendrappa was the son of vocalist B S Ramayya. He was born in Ayanur village of Shimoga district, in present-day Karnataka.
He was one of the notable musicians who received various awards including Central Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1963.[1] for Karnatik vocal music and Sangeetha Kalarathna award in 1971.[2]
He was awarded Doctorate. He died in 1986, in Mysore.
References
Songs
One of his songs in Raga Kharaharipriya- Song Rara Enipilachitehy
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