# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/r-sathyanarayana
# Generated: 2026-08-15T04:44:31.221Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/r-sathyanarayana"
name: "R. Sathyanarayana"
slug: "r-sathyanarayana"
description: "R. Sathyanarayana was a musicologist and dance scholar from Mysore, India. In 2018, Sathyanarayana received the Padma Shri civilian honour from the President of India for his contribution to the field of music. His most prominent disciples include his son, Vidwan Dr. R. S. Nandakumar, who is a renowned Karnataka Classical vocal musician and scholar of international repute, and Vidwan Dr Srikantham Nagendra Shastry, who is also a renowned Karnataka Classical vocal musician, Professor and Scholar."
tagline: "Indian musicologist"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Dr_Ra_Sa1.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "India"
  isoCode: "IN"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1927-05-09"
deathDate: "2020-01-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.86
  momentum:             15
  historical:           4.204428
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._Sathyanarayana"
    title: "R. Sathyanarayana"
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  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._Sathyanarayana"
    title: "R. Sathyanarayana"
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    title: "ಆರ್. ಸತ್ಯನಾರಾಯಣ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._Sathyanarayana"
    title: "R. Sathyanarayana"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://te.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B0%86%E0%B0%B0%E0%B1%8D._%E0%B0%B8%E0%B0%A4%E0%B1%8D%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%A8%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%B0%E0%B0%BE%E0%B0%AF%E0%B0%A3"
    title: "ఆర్. సత్యనారాయణ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60653599"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump