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K. Omanakutty

K. Omanakutty
Origin Haripad, Kerala, India
Genres Carnatic, Indian classical
Occupation(s) Teacher, singer

K. Omanakutty Amma is an academician, music teacher and Carnatic vocalist noted for her research and publications in the field of music. Her research on Kathakali music led to her doctorate in this field. She currently serves as professor and Head of the Department of Music in the University of Kerala. She also chairs Sangeetha Bharathi, a private organization promoting young talents in music.

Her older brother, MG Radhakrishnan is a music director in Malayalam movie industry and her younger brother, MG Sreekumar is a playback singer. She has also some well known disciples like B. Arundhathi, cine playback singer K. S. Chithra, K.S.Harishankar and K. S. Resmi among others.


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