Paravai Muniyamma

Paravai Muniyamma
Born
Muniyamma

(1937-06-25)25 June 1937
Paravai, Madras Presidency, British India
Died29 March 2020(2020-03-29) (aged 82)
AwardsKalaimamani (2019)

Paravai Muniyamma (25 June 1937 – 29 March 2020)[1] was an Indian folk singer and actress. She got the adjective Paravai as she was born in a village called Paravai in Madurai. She featured in many Tamil films mostly in supporting roles and also worked as a playback singer.[2][1][3] Muniyamma also had her own cooking show on Kalaignar TV.[4] She was introduced by music director Vidyasagar in the Tamil film industry.

  1. ^ a b "Popular folk singer and actress Paravai Muniyamma has passed away". 29 March 2020. Archived from the original on 29 March 2020. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Metro Plus Tiruchirapalli / Personality : Ruling with RUSTIC ragas". The Hindu. 4 December 2004. Archived from the original on 8 February 2005. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  3. ^ "Tamil Folk Singer and Actress Paravai Muniyamma Passes Away". News18. 29 March 2020.
  4. ^ "Cooking up a smile Nuggets from Aatha". The Hindu. 30 July 2007. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2 June 2020.