Lakshmi Shankar
Indian singer · India · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1926 to 2013 · aged 87
Lakshmi Shankar was an Indian singer and a noted Hindustani classical. Born into a south Indian Hindu family, she became an outstanding Hindustani vocalist of the Patiala Gharana and married Rajendra Shankar, brother of Uday Shankar, a Bengali by birth. She was known for her performances of khyal, thumri, and bhajan.
Lakshmi Shankar is read about 27 times a day, in 9 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 13 June 2026
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About this person
She was the sister-in-law of sitar player Ravi Shankar and the mother-in-law of violinist L. Subramaniam.
Country
India
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1926 to 2013 · aged 87
