# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/t-v-sankaranarayanan
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:25:10.114Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/t-v-sankaranarayanan"
name: "T. V. Sankaranarayanan"
slug: "t-v-sankaranarayanan"
description: "T. V. Sankaranarayanan, was an Indian Carnatic vocalist, known for his music that stems from the style of his guru and maternal-uncle, Madurai Mani Iyer. TVS was awarded the Madras Music Academy's Sangeetha Kalanidhi in 2003."
tagline: "Indian singer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/T._V._Sankaranarayanan.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: "1945-03-07"
deathDate: "2022-09-02"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           38.42
  momentum:             0
  historical:           5.540029333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "T. V. Sankaranarayanan"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%A4%E0%AE%BF._%E0%AE%B5%E0%AF%87._%E0%AE%9A%E0%AE%99%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%95%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%A8%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%B0%E0%AE%BE%E0%AE%AF%E0%AE%A3%E0%AE%A9%E0%AF%8D"
    title: "தி. வே. சங்கரநாராயணன்"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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