Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi
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Birth nameLalgudi Vijayalakshmi
Born1966 (age 58–59)
Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi | |
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| Birth name | Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi |
| Born | 1966 (age 58–59) |
| Genres | Classical, fusion |
| Occupation(s) | Violinist, composer |
| Instruments | Violin, vocal |
| Years active | 1979 – present |
| Website | Official site |
Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi is a well-known Carnatic violinist, vocalist and composer. She was chosen for the Sangeetha Kalanidhi award by Madras Music Academy in 2022.
Lalgudi Vijayalakshmi was born in Chennai to violin maestro Lalgudi Jayaraman. Her brother is also a noted violinist, G.J.R.Krishnan.[1]
She began her training under the guidance of her grandfather Lalgudi Gopala Iyer, who belonged to the sishya parampara of Tyagaraja himself and later trained under her father.