Sukanya Ramgopal

Sukanya Ramgopal
Sukkanya preparing for a ghatam solo in 2019
Born (1957-06-13) 13 June 1957 (age 67)
Occupationpercussionist
SpouseRamgopal
Parent(s)Subramaniam
Ranganayaki
Awards
Musical career
GenresCarnatic music
Instruments
  • Ghatam
  • Mridangam
  • Veena

Sukanya Ramgopal is an Indian carnatic musician from Tamil Nadu. She is best known as the first woman ghatam player in Carnatic music. She is also proficient in carnatic vocal, violin, mridangam and veena. She received several awards including Sangeet Natak Akademi Award, Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy Award and awards from Madras Music Academy, Chennai.