S Janaki's Granddaughter Remembers the Legend at Her State Funeral: 'There Is No Goodbye'
- S Janaki passed away at age 88 in Mysuru due to cardiac arrest and health issues and was cremated with full state honours on July 11 or 12, 2026, with her granddaughter Apsara performing the final rites.
- She recorded over 48,000 songs in more than 17 languages during a six-decade career and received multiple national and state awards including the Padma Bhushan.
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Legendary singer S Janaki cremated with full state honours in Mysuru
Legendary playback singer S Janaki was cremated with full state honours during her last rites in Mysuru, who passed away due to cardiac arrest on Saturday at the age of 88. Along with the state honours, several politicians and celebs attended the last rites, including former CM Basavaraj S Bommai, singer Mano, Union Minister Suresh Gopi, Chief Minister DK Shivakumar and others.
Chiranjeevi, Trisha Krishnan, Rajinikanth Lead Tributes as S Janaki Laid to Rest with Full State Honours
Get latest articles and stories on Entertainment at LatestLY. Celebrities from the South film industry extended their condolences and tributes across social media platforms, remembering S Janaki's rich legacy and contribution to the world of music. Entertainment News | Chiranjeevi, Trisha Krishnan, Rajinikanth Lead Tributes as S Janaki Laid to Rest with Full State Honours.
Legendary singer S Janaki laid to rest; granddaughter Apsara says, ‘She was one of a kind’
Veteran playback singer S. Janaki, who recorded over 40,000 songs across nearly 20 Indian languages in a career spanning more than six decades, was laid to rest with full state honours at her farmhouse in Kaniyanahundi near Mysuru on Sunday evening.
Legendary singer S Janaki cremated with full state honours
Mysuru: Legendary playback singer S Janaki was cremated with full state honours at her Kaniyanahundi farmhouse here on Sunday evening. The singer died in a private hospital at the age of 88 following a respiratory problem on Saturday evening. As announced by Chief Minister D K Shivakumar, a police team offered her a gun salute amid the national anthem. Janaki’s granddaughter Apsara Vydyula performed the last rites by lighting her grandmother’s p…
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