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Dr. N. Rajam, Violin artist, Hindustani classical musician
InstrumentViolin
TraditionHindustani
ProfileUnclaimed

Dr.

N. Rajam

Student of

A. Narayana Iyer

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Sangeeta ShankarRagini ShankarNandini ShankarKala Ramnath

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Biography

Dr. N. Rajam is a legendary Hindustani violinist celebrated for pioneering the Gayaki Ang (vocal style) on the violin. Born in 1938, she trained under her father A. Narayana Iyer and vocalist Omkarnath Thakur. A BHU professor for 40 years, she received the Padma Bhushan (2004) and Padma Vibhushan (2026).

Profile last updated 2026-04-10

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