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Nagapattinam Chandrashekharan Vasanthakokilam | |
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 Vasanthakokilam in the 1950 film Krishna Vijayam | |
| Born | Kamakshi 1919 Irinjalakuda, Cochin State, British India |
| Died | 7 November 1951 (aged 32) Gopalapuram, Madras State, India |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Musician, Singer |
| Father | Chandrashekharan Iyer |
Nagapattinam Chandrashekharan Vasanthakokilam (1919 – 7 November 1951) was a Carnatic singer and actress. Her work included the performances of kritis by Tyagaraja and Muthuswami Dikshitar and in the years after Indian independence, she helped popularise the famous mystic poet of Tamil Nadu, Kavi Yogi Maharishi Dr. Shuddhananda Bharati's songs. She died of tuberculosis in 1951.[1]