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M.S. Sheela Golden Voice, Traditional Music
Sruti
|June 2019
<p>M.S.Sheela is a versatile musician with a captivating voice.</p>
Her long and successful career in music as a vocalist, teacher and organiser came into the limelight when the Central Sangeet Natak Akademi Award was recently conferred on her in the Carnatic vocal category. She is an ace student of R.K. Srikantan and is carrying his musical legacy forward in an admirable way.

Born on 16 March 1952 at Bengaluru in Karnataka, Sheela grew up in a musical atmosphere. Her mother M.N. Rathna was a popular, busy vocalist and an Agrade artist of All India Radio. Little Sheela would tag along with her mother and sit quietly through all these programmes. Very soon, the little girl started formally learning music from her mother. But as she progressed to varnams and kritis, Rathna wanted to ensure that parental lenience did not hamper her daughter’s musical progress. She made the wise decision to entrust Sheela’s further musical education to vidwan R.K. Srikantan, whose refined music and musical pedigree she respected. Sheela emerged as a prime disciple of the maestro.

Recalling her first session with her guru, Sheela says, “I had no idea what to expect. My mother had instructed me to listen carefully to my teacher and not take to heart any stern words from him. He started my lessons with Di
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