InstrumentVocal
FromYakutpura, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India, India
TraditionCarnatic
Legacy Profile(1952–2024)
Vidwan
D. Raghavachari and D. Seshachari
Notable Students
Dr. Sri Nallan Chakravartula PardhasaradhiSMT Dr. Mangalampalli SwarnaSMT SangeethaKalaRajyaLakshmi (Junior Hyderabad Sisters)Ramesh HariharanNallan Chakravartula PardhasaradhiMangalampalli SwarnaSangeethaKalaRajyaLakshmi
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Biography
The Hyderabad Brothers, D. Raghavachari and D. Seshachari, were a renowned Carnatic vocal duo celebrated for their synchronized singing. Disciples of their father Daruri Ratnamacharyulu, they became one of the most popular duo vocalists in Indian Classical Carnatic music, known for their complementary yet individual styles.
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Profile last updated 2026-10-11
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