# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/girija-devi
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:24:15.545Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/girija-devi"
name: "Girija Devi"
slug: "girija-devi"
description: "Girija Devi was an Indian classical singer of the Seniya and Banaras gharanas. She performed classical and light classical music and helped elevate the profile of thumri. She was dubbed as the 'Queen of Thumri' for her contribution in the genre. She died on 24 October 2017."
tagline: "Indian classical singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Girija_Devi_at_Bhopal_(2).JPG?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1929-08-05"
deathDate: "2017-10-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "http://www.girijadevi.com"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump