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K. Rani

1943 – 2018

Indian singer

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Lived 1943 – 2018 (aged 74–75). K. Rani was an Indian actor.

K. Rani (4 September 1935 – 13 July 2018) was an Indian playback singer who has sung songs in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Sinhalese, Hindi, Bengali and Uzbek. Rani was the first female singer from India to sing in Sinhalese and Uzbek, and sang the national anthem of Sri Lanka (the "Sri Lanka Matha").

She performed before President of India Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, and Indian National Congress leader K. Kamaraj called her "Innisai Rani". Rani was invited to perform at the Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya centennial, travelling in an aeroplane chartered by the government of Karnataka.

Life and career Rani's first films, in 1951 at age eight, were the Telugu Roopavathi and Tamil Mohana Sundaram and Singari. A year later, she was singing for lead characters in films like Kalyani, Kalyanam Panni Paar, Pelli Chesi Choodu, Dharma Devadhai and Dharma Devadha. Rani's "Antha Bhranthi Yenaa" (Telugu) and "Ellaam Maayai Thaanaa" (Tamil), from 1953's Devadasu, were popular.

She first performed in Sri Lankan cinema for Sujatha in 1953 under the direction of composer Ananda Samarakoon, and contributed to Seda Sulang in 1955 and Sirimali in 1959. Much sought after during the 1950s, Rani had few songs in the early 1960s. She sang Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) songs and recorded Tamil Islamic songs with Nagore E. M. Hanifa.

Music composers she sang for

Fellow playback singers Rani sang duets mostly with Ghantasala. Also with A. M. Rajah, P. B. Sreenivas, T. M. Soundararajan, Thiruchi Loganathan, Seerkazhi Govindarajan, S. C. Krishnan, V. N. Sundaram, K. H. Reddy, Pithapuram Nageswara Rao, Madhavapeddi Satyam, Talat Mahmood, K. Appa Rao, D. B. Ramachandra, K. Prasad Rao, B. N. Rao, T. R. Jayadev, B. Gopalam, T. G. Lingappa, K. V. Mahadevan, C. R. Subburaman, J. V. Raghavulu, A. L. Raghavan, K. R. Chellamuthu, S. V. Ponnusamy, Maadhavan, T. K. Ramachandran, Subramanyam, K. P. Udayabhanu, K. J. Yesudas, Nagendra, Ananda Samarakoon, Dharmadasa Walpola, Mohideen Baig, Sunil Premadasa and Christy Leonard Perera.

She sang duets with female singers, most notably Jikki but also with P. Leela, P. Susheela, K. Jamuna Rani. A. P. Komala, A. G. Rathnamala, Radha Jayalakshmi, Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi, R. Balasaraswathi Devi, N. L. Ganasaraswathi, M. S. Rajeswari, S. Janaki, Kalyani, Ramola, Sundaramma, T. S. Bagavathi, Swarnalata, N. Lalitha, P. S. Vaideghi, Udutha Sarojini, M. S. Padma, G. Kasthoori and L. R. Eswari.

The singing actors she sang with were J. P. Chandrababu and P. Bhanumathi.

Filmography Year Film Language Song Music director Co-singer 1950 Paramanandayya Sishyulu Telugu Polika Radha Ogirala Ramachandra Rao & S. Dakshinamurthi S. Dakshinamurthi Chuchitava Janaka Edira Lakshmana S. Dakshinamurthi O Raaja 1950 Swapna Sundari Telugu Ohoho Maaraajaa C. R. Subburaman & Ghantasala 1951 Aakasa Raju Telugu P. L. Roy 1951 Mayalamari Telugu Miyaam Miyaam He Huva Huva P. Adinarayana Rao Pithapuram Nageswara Rao1951 RoopavathiTelugu Vayaari Raajaa Jilibi Valapula Raniroy Jikki1951 Singari Tamil Oru Jaan Vayire Illaattaal S. V. Venkatraman, T. R. Ramanathan & T. A. Kalyanam K. H. Reddy Konaadha Maratthinile K. H. Reddy1952 Athinti Kapuram Telugu Naa Jeevitha Saudhamu Nava G. Ramanathan & S. Dakshinamurthi S. Dakshinamurthi Takku Takku Takku S. Dakshinamurthi Mana Hrdhaya Viṇa Mrog 1952 Chinna Durai Tamil O Raagini Vaa Raagini T. G. Lingappa T. G. Lingappa 1952 Chinna Kodalu Telugu Ee Chaduvintekatha G. Aswathama 1952 Dharma Devatha Telugu Ye Voore Chinnadaana C. R. Subburaman K. Prasad Rao Lambaadi Lambaadi.... O Thagidi Baava Pataku Pallavi Kaavaaloy Chindu Veyavoi Chinni Krishnaiyaa B. N. Rao1952 Dharma Dhevadhai Tamil Joraana Minnal Polave C. R. Subburaman D. B. Ramachandra Lambaadi Lambaadi.... Thalukku Kaatti Kulukki Paaduven Paarungo Thillaanaa Vaaraamale Irundhiduvaano C. R. Subburaman1952 Kalyanam Panni Paar Tamil Brammave Ye Brammave Ghantasala P. Leela & Udutha Sarojini Kalyanam Seidhu Kattiduvom Pithapuram Nageswara Rao Evan Vandhalum Vida Maatten Ghantasala Engu Sendrayo Piriya Pithapuram Nageswara Rao & P. Leela Emaali Endha Ooro Udutha Sarojini Ammaa Novudhe Ammammaa Novudhe Udutha Sarojini1952 Kalyani Tamil Ini Pirivillaamale Vaazhvom Naam Ulaginile G. Ramanathan & S. Dakshinamurthi T. M. Soundararajan Takku Takku Takku Endha Kaariyamaayinum .. Ulagamidhuve Ulagamappaa S. C. Krishnan En Vaazhvil Anbenum 1952 Pelli Chesi Choodu Telugu Brahmayya O Brahmayya Ghantasala P. Leela & Udutha Sarojini Amma Noppule Ammamma Noppule Udutha Sarojini1952 Singari Telugu Aavo Maharaj..Oka Jan S. V. Venkatraman, T. R. Ramanathan & T. A. Kalyanam K. H. Reddy Kotaru Manipaine Goodu K. H. Reddy1952 Valaiyapathi Tamil Alli Alli Alli S. Dakshinamurthi S. C. Krishnan Ennam Pole Vaazhve 1953 Amarakavi Telugu G. Ramanathan & T. K. Kumara Swamy 1953 Chandirani Tamil Vaaraamale Vandha Naalidhe C. R. Subburaman Meow Meow Meow Udutha Sarojini & K. Jamuna Rani1953 Chandirani Telugu Ravo Varaala Elika Konavoyi Kanukaa C. R. Subburaman Meow Meow Meow Udutha Sarojini & K. Jamuna Rani Nalla Pilla Mee Malli Malli A. P. Komala 1953 Chandirani Hindi Mera Billa Gora Hai Aur Teri Billi Kaali C. R. Subburaman 1953 Devadas Tamil Ellaam Maayai Thaanaa C. R. Subburaman Uravum Illai Pagaiyum Illai Ghantasala1953 Devadasu Telugu Antha Bhranthi Yenaa Jeevitana Velugintena C. R. Subburaman Cheliya Ledhu Chelimi Ledhu Ghantasala 1953 Gumastha Tamil Sopalaangi Maappillaikku C. N. Pandurangan, G. Ramanathan & V. Nagayya G. Kasthoori 1953 Jenova Tamil Sollaamale Kanne Pinne Varaadhe T. A. Kalyanam, M. S. Gnanamani & M. S. Viswanathan 1953 Kangal Tamil Pongi Malarudhe Mangaiyin S. V. Venkatraman & G. Ramanathan G. Kasthoori 1953 Kanna Talli Telugu Ide Ide Saaradu Pendyala Nageshwara Rao A. M. Rajah 1953 Mamiyar Tamil C. N. Pandurangan 1953 Manjari Telugu Meere Cheppandayyaa Nyaayamu H. R. Padmanaba Sastry1953 Petra Thai Tamil Nilavile Oyyaaram Pendyala Nageshwara Rao A. M. Rajah Maamayilpol Aadi 1953 Pichi Pullayya Telugu Rarara.... O Pantulugaru Vinavemayya T. V. Raju Pithapuram Nageswara Rao 1953 Prathignya Telugu T. A. Kalyanam 1953 Puttilu Telugu Oh Ho Beauty T. Chalapathi Rao Pithapuram Nageswara Rao1953 Sujatha Sinhala Sumadhura Wey S. Dakshinamurthi Ayyo Baa Baa Dharmadasa Walpola & Sunil Premadasa Pem Rella Nage Dharmadasa Walpola Manaranjana Darshaniya Lanka Prema Gange Mohideen Baig 1953 Thirumbi Paar Tamil Ponndutthu Padaitthaano G. Ramanathan A. M. Rajah & T. S. Bagavathi 1953 Vanjam Tamil T. A. Kalyanam 1954 Anta Manavalle Telugu Aapevarevaru Nijaanni Master Venu Madhavapeddi Satyam 1954 Chandraharam Tamil Alaigal Sayanamae Ghantasala 1954 Chandraharam Telugu Evare Evare Challani Vennela Ghantasala Angikam Bhuvanam.... Jayajaya Ghantasala & M. S. Padma 1954 Jyothi Telugu Ole Ole Ole Ole Yinnawa Pendyala Nageswara Rao Manohar & Jogabai 1954 Koondukkili Tamil Vaanga Ellorume Ondraagave K. V. Mahadevan T. M. Soundararajan, V. N. Sundaram &Radha Jayalakshmi1954 Latchathipathi Tamil Aaandhame Peraanandhame T. Chalapathi Rao A. P. Komala Sariyaanadha Veenaanadha 1954 Maa Gopi Telugu Maa Vadina Maa Vadina Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Jikki Yuvathi Yuvakulu Manamantaa Pithapuram Nageswara Rao & T. Satyavathi 1954 Naalvar Tamil Lovekku Lovekku Love K. V. Mahadevan K. V. Mahadevan 1954 Nallakalam Tamil Kaandham Pol Paayum K. V. Mahadevan 1954 Nirupedalu Telugu Sir Polish T. V. Raju 1954 Panam Paduthum Padu Tamil Alai Modhum Seidhi T. A. Kalyanam 1954 Parivartana Telugu Kaadantaraa Meeru Kaadantaaraa T. Chalapathi Rao 1954 Praja Rajyam Telugu Rave Rave O Cheli Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Pithapuram Nageswara Rao Vimala Premaye Jeevanaleela Pithapuram Nageswara Rao 1954 Raju Peda Telugu Marindi Marindi Mana Rajakeeyame S. Rajeswara Rao 1954 Ratha Paasam Tamil Aanandha Vaibogam M. K. Athmanathan & A. V. Natarajan Jikki 1954 Sugam Enge Tamil Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy 1955 Aada BiddaTelugu Rangulu Maarche Rangeli T. V. Raju Pithapuram Nageswara Rao Sri Janakidevi P. Susheela1955 Anthe Kavali Telugu Okati Rendu Moodu Pendyala Nageswara Rao Raghunath Panigrahi Ravoyi Itu Ravoyi 1955 Asai Anna Arumai Thambi Tamil Menagaiyum Naanuvaal K. V. Mahadevan Kaanaadha Kaatchigalai Paaru K. V. Mahadevan1955 Cherapakura Chedevu Telugu Prema Prema Prema Ghantasala Ghantasala Naatakam Aadudam Ghantasala1955 Guna Sundari Tamil Therindhu Kolluveer Therindhu Kolluveer Ghantasala S. C. Krishnan Thoodhu Sellum Kogilam Jikki Thaaragai Solaiyile Vennilaave Jikki Vaadaa Ennaasai Kannaalane Arugil Vaadaa Kolluveer 1955 Jayasimha Telugu Kondameeda Kokkirayi Kaalujari Koolipoye T. V. Raju 1955 Jayasimman Tamil T. V. Raju 1955 Mathalan Sinhala Handa Raahu Mukayehi R. Muttusamy 1955 Kalvanin Kadhali Tamil Alli Malar Solai G. Govindarajulu Naidu & Ghantasala P. Bhanumathi & A. P. Komala1955 Kathanayaki Tamil Ammammaa Aagaadhu Aavesam Koodadhu G. Ramanathan S. C. Krishnan Pasi Pasi Pasi Parama Yezhaigalin S. C. Krishnan1955 Mudhal Thethi Tamil Engum Inbame Pongum T. G. Lingappa A. P. Komala Chinna Chinna Bommai Venum T. V. Rathnam1955 Porter Kandan Tamil Kondattam Kondattam Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Tiruchi Loganathan, S. C. Krishnan, K. R. Chellamuthu & Maadhavan Vidumurai Vidumurai Vidumurai Baby Rajakumari, Krishnaveni & Baby Jaya 1955 Santosham Telugu Roopaayi Kaasulone Unnadi Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy P. Susheela1955 Seda Sulang Sinhala Prem Prem Somibara Pemrali Ananda Samarakoon Dharmadasa Walpola Kellani Numbala Ananda Samarakoon Oo Enna Amu Pitisarayeki Me Dharmadasa Walpola & Sunil Premadasa Kavi Kada Kasi Soyala Dharmadasa Walpola Oya Thamayi Sunil Premadasa Jeevana Mea Gamana Sansare K. Jamuna Rani 1955 Vadina Gari Gajulu Telugu Varunaki Thagina Ghantasala 1956 Balasanyasamma Katha Telugu Attha Varintikee S. Rajeswara Rao P. Leela & P. S. Vaideghi Kala Kalalade Satikipatiki P. S. Vaideghi Oho Oho Nimmapandu Pithapuram Nageswara Rao1956 Amara Geetham Tamil En Kanne En Kanne Ghantasala K. Jamuna Rani Raamanaam Ennum Mittaai Seerkazhi Govindarajan & K. Jamuna Rani 1956 Bhagyodaya Kannada Anandha Gokula L. Malleswara Rao R. Balasaraswathi Devi & Subramanyam 1956 Bhale Ramudu Telugu Endunnavo Madhavaa S. Rajeswara Rao Jikki1956 Charana Daasi Telugu Nede Kadaa S. Rajeswara Rao Madhavapeddi Satyam Yekkadunnadi Jikki1956 Chiranjeevulu Telugu Enchakka Enchakka Ghantasala Jikki Raamanamanu Mitaayi Madhavapeddi Satyam & K. Jamuna Rani1956 Illarame Inbam Tamil Nadagamellam Aadalam Ghantasala Seerkazhi Govindarajan Prema Prema Prema Seerkazhi Govindarajan1956 Kaalam Mari Pochu Tamil Punnagai Thanai Veesu Master Venu Thiruchi Loganathan & Jikki Maariye Kelamma Thiruchi Loganathan & S. C. Krishnan1956 Marma Veeran Tamil Pavazha Naattu Ellaiyile Mullai Aadudhu Vedha P. Susheela O Aiyaa O Ammaa J. P. Chandrababu, S. C. Krishnan & Jikki 1956 Marumalarchi Tamil Therinjadhukkellaam Pendyala Nageswara Rao 1956 Maya Mohini Tamil Unnai Kanda Pothile T. Chalapathi Rao 1956 Melukolupu Telugu ThelisindandI Thelisindi Pendyala Nageswara Rao 1956 Nannambikkai Tamil Vaaraamal Irundhiduvaano S. V. Venkatraman S. V. Venkatraman 1956 Ondre Kulam Tamil Mangkilai Maele Poonguyil Kooviyadhu S. V. Venkatraman & M. Ranga Rao N. L. Ganasaraswathi, M. S. Rajeswari & Kalyani Sirippu Varaadho 1956 Paasavalai Tamil Aiyaiya Neenga Ambalaiyaanga Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Thiruchi Loganathan1956 Paditha Penn Tamil Vaadaadha Solai Malar Pootha Verlai Arun & Raghavan Thiruchi Loganathan Gunamum Kula Dharma Gnaanamum Thiruchi Loganathan 1956 Prema Pasam Tamil S. Rajeswara Rao Jikki 1956 Santhosham Telugu Rupaai Kaasulone Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy 1957 Allauddin Adhbhuta Deepam Telugu Sogasari Dananayya Rangeli Singari S. Rajeswara Rao & S. Hanumantha Rao P. B. Sreenivas 1957 Allavudeenum Arputha Vilakkum Tamil Samayam Vachchuthaiyaa S. Rajeswara Rao & S. Hanumantha Rao K. R. Chellamuthu1957 Achanum Makanum Malayalam Aamalarkkaavil Vimal Kumar A. M. Rajah Njanoru Mulla 1957 Dhampatyam Telugu Ee Naati Amaayilu Ramesh Naidu P. B. Sreenivas1957 Dongallo Dora Telugu Vanne Choodu Raajaa M. Subrahmanyam Raju Aadukundam Raave Jantaga Swarnalatha Hoyalu Golupu 1957 Engal Veettu Mahalakshmi Tamil Kaatthaadi Kaatthaadi Master Venu Ghantasala & P. Susheela Pollaadha Payalai Serthida Maattom P. Susheela1957 Magathala Nattu Mary Tamil Jaya Jaya Jayame Peruvadhu Nijame R. Parthasarathi Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi Kannum Kannum S. V. Ponnusamy 1957 Maya Bajaar Tamil Dhayai Seiveerey S. Rajeswara Rao & Ghantasala Seerkazhi Govindarajan, S. C. Krishnan & G. Kasthoori 1957 Mayabazar Telugu Dayacheyandi S. Rajeswara Rao & Ghantasala Ghantasala, Pithapuram Nageswara Rao & P. Susheela1957 Rathnagiri Rahasya Kannada O Raja O Maharaja T. G. Lingappa Udutha Sarojini Yavvanave Ee Yavvanave A. P. Komala Kaattu Raajaa Aiyaa Kaattu Raajaa A. G. Rathnamala Baa Baa Baa Odi Baa P. Leela Aanandhaa Mahadhaanandhaa Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi & Jikki1957 Rathnagiri Rahasyam Telugu Yavvanave Ee Yavvanave T. G. Lingappa & M. Subramanya Raju Ramola Naattu Raajaa Aiyyaa Ittu Raa Ramola 1957 Sati Anasuya Telugu Enthentha Dooram Ghantasala Madhavapeddi Satyam 1957 Sati Savitri Telugu Jo Jo Bangarubomma S. V. Venkatraman Udutha Sarojini 1957 Swayamprabha Telugu Ore Gunna Emo Anukunnaa Ramesh Naidu Ole Soode Seli Itu Soodave Pithapuram Nageswara Rao1957 Thangamalai Ragasiyam Tamil Varavenum Varavenum T. G. Lingappa A. G. Rathnamala & A. P. Komala Yauvvaname En Yauvvaname A. P. Komala Kaattu Raajaa Aiyaa Kaattu Raajaa A. G. Rathnamala Vaa Vaa Vaa Odi Vaa P. Leela Aanandham Pudhu Aanandham Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi & Jikki Thandhanatthaan Dhamukkaditthaan....Veeradhi Veeran Sooraadhi Sooran S. C. Krishnan1957 Thodi Kodallu Telugu Gaalipatam Gaalipatam Master Venu Ghantasala & P. Susheela Ententha Dhooram Kosedu Dhooram P. Susheela1957 Vadhante PelliTelugu Ravo Ravo Priyathama Rajan–Nagendra Moraalinchavamma Niraasa Cheyakamma 1957 Vinayaka Chaviti Telugu Vesenu Naa Madi Chindulu Ghantasala Chinni Krishnamma Chesina P. Leela, K. Jamuna Rani, Ghantasala, Udutha Sarojini, P. S. Vaideghi & T. Sathyavathi 1958 Anna Thammudu Telugu Chinnari Chethula Chirugaali Mrothalaa G. Aswatthama P. B. Sreenivas1958 Arasaala Pirandhavan Tamil Kaadhal Nilaave Ivvelai Nallam Nageswara Rao Ghantasala Azhagulla Pachai Kili Paar 1958 Boologa Rambai Tamil Vanna Mayil Vel Murugan C. N. Pandurangan A. G. Rathnamala Kodagu Malai Koottamungga Seerkazhi Govindarajan & S. V. Ponnusamy Aalai Paaru Solakollai Bommai Seerkazhi Govindarajan & S. V. Ponnusamy1958 Booloka Rambha Telugu Loyalalo Mayakuni Koyakulam C. N. Pandurangan A. G. Rathnamala O Babu O Amma, Erragiri Vaasulam Madhavapeddi Satyam & Pithapuram Nageswara Rao Yelello Memu Eruka Cheppi Madhavapeddi Satyam & Pithapuram Nageswara Rao Dandakaavani Seethayu Madhavapeddi Satyam, Pithapuram Nageswara Rao & A. G. Rathnamala 1958 Engal Kudumbam Perisu Tamil Somasekara Loga Paalane T. G. Lingappa T. G. Lingappa & A. P. Komala1958 Kaathavarayan Tamil Vetriye Arulamma G. Ramanathan A. P. Komala, K. Jamuna Rani & Sundaramma Kumkara Kuppanna S. C. Krishnan, A. G. Rathnamala, K. Jamuna Rani & Sundaramma1958 Karthavarayuni Katha Telugu Konda Meeda Chandamama G. Ramanathan & G. Aswathama Poosey Malli Remma A. P. Komala, Sundaramma & A. G. Rathnamala1958 Kondaveeti Donga Telugu Thamalapaku Sunnamu S. L. Merchant & M. S. Sriram P. B. Sreenivas Iddariki Iddarayaa P. B. Sreenivas 1958 Maalaiyitta Mangai Tamil Akkarai Cheemaikku Pona Macchaan Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy Seerkazhi Govindarajan 1958 Paanai Pidithaval Bhaagyasaali Tamil Ushaaru Ushaaru S. V. Venkatraman & S. Rajeswara Rao G. Kasthoori1958 Sampoorna Ramayanam Tamil Ellorum Kondaadum Raamaraajyame K. V. Mahadevan A. P. Komala, A. G. Rathnamala & Udutha Sarojini Mannellaam Ponnaagum Raaman Varavaaley A. P. Komala, A. G. Rathnamala, S. C. Krishnan, Udutha Sarojini & M. S. Padma 1958 Sarangadhara Tamil Kannaal Nalla Paaru G. Ramanathan P. Bhanumathi & A. P. Komala1958 School Master Kannada Swami Devane Loka Paalane T. G. Lingappa T. G. Lingappa & A. P. Komala Bannirai Bannirai A. P. Komala1958 Sobha Telugu Ee Nela Reyi A. M. Rajah Oho Ee Sandhya Vela Yavvanamantha Navanavalade Jikki 1958 Sri Krishna Garadi Telugu Enni Chinnelunnavadu Pendyala Nageswara Rao 1958 Veera Khadgam Telugu Maimarapinche Chodhyamu G. Ramanathan Jikki & A. P. Komala1959 Arumai Magal Abirami Tamil Joraana Kattalagu Ponne V. Dakshinamoorthy A. G. Rathnamala Paaru Paaru Paaru Sirippaaru A. G. Rathnamala 1959 Azhagarmalai Kalvan Tamil Mai Ezhudhi Pottumittu B. Gopalam S. C. Krishnan 1959 Bala Nagamma Tamil Thaalo Thaalo Oonjale T. V. Raju P. Leela 1959 Bala Nagamma Telugu Yentho Yentho Vinthale T. V. Raju S. Janaki1959 Daiva Balam Telugu Dum Dum Dummak G. Aswathama Jeevithame Endtho Haayi S. Janaki Bangkamatti Naagaa Patinam Vaagaa Leneledha Raneradha Udutha Sarojini1959 Deiva Balam Tamil Kulla Nari Koottam Pole G. Aswathama Varave Varaadha Magizhve Tharaadaha S. Janaki Vaa Vaa Kaali Vaaraai Maakaali 1959 Gandhari Garvabangam Telugu Talagajala Naa Tanayula Baasi Pamarthi & Sudhir Phadke 1959 Jaya Vijaya Tamilelugu Aadaali Peddaali Pillaa Ninnu Rajan–Nagendra Nagendra Giligintalu Chkkiligiligintala P. B. Sreenivas & Nagendra1959 Koothuru KaapuramTelugu Yedi Monagaadedi Ramesh Naidu Ohoho Naa Vayyari Mamayya 1959 Mannan Magal Tamil Kannaala Unnai Korinen Naane B. Gopalam Jikki1959 Manorama Telugu Gathi Leni Vanni Guddi Vanni Ramesh Naidu Talat Mahmood Ohoho Kaanthamma P. B. Sreenivas 1959 Nala Damayanthi Tamil Thappi Pottu Thappu B. Gopalam B. Gopalam1959 Pandithevan Tamil Kannum Karuthum C. N. Pandurangan & Meenakshi Subramanyam Radha Jayalakshmi & S. Janaki Sekku Poal Asaignchaadum 1959 Pedda Kodalu Telugu Antha Levandi Enno Cheyandi M. Ranga Rao 1959 Pelli Sandadi Telugu Nallani Vade Ghantasala P. Leela 1959 Pudumai Penn Tamil Aambalai Koottam Aadura Aattam T. G. Lingappa K. Jamuna Rani1959 Sabhash Ramudu Telugu Jabili Velungulo Ghantasala Jabilli Velungulo Kaalindhichentha 1959 Sati Tulasi Telugu Nanne Pendlada Vale Naa Sami Pamarthi P. Leela & P. S. Vaideghi1959 Sipayi KoothuruTelugu Mokkajonna Thotalo M. Subramanya Raju Pithapuram Nageswara Rao O Lagajigi Lambadi Pithapuram Nageswara Rao O Chilaka Gootilone Madhavapeddi Satyam 1959 Sirimali Sinhala Prema Gange V. Krishnamurthi Christy Leonard Perera1959 Sumangali Tamil Erindhaan Madhan Endru.... Pirakka Mukthi Irakka Mukthi M. Ranga Rao T. K. Ramachandran Vegamaagave Poravale.... Manasum Manasum Onnu Serndhu Seerkazhi Govindarajan 1960 Aalukkoru Veedu Tamil Pennille Nee Pennille Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy A. L. Raghavan 1960 Bhakta Raghunath Telugu Narahari Bhojana Ghantasala Madhavapeddi Satyam 1960 Chavukkadi Chandrakantha Tamil Mannaa Mayangaadhe Nee G. Ramanathan Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi 1960 Ellorum Innaattu Mannar Tamil Vetri Petra Maamanukku T. G. Lingappa P. Susheela 1960 Kanna Koothuru Telugu Emi Peru Pettudaam M. Ranga Rao A. P. Komala 1960 Jagannatakam Telugu Antha Inthera G. Aswathama Pithapuram Nageswara Rao1960 Kotha Dari Telugu Kotha Daari Kotha Daari C. N. Pandurangan & S. V. Ramanan Radha Jayalakshmi & S. Janaki Ratamalle Thirigadu 1960 Kuzhandhaigal Kanda Kudiyarasu Tamil Unnai Kandu Roja Chendu T. G. Lingappa Thiruchi Loganathan 1960 Mahakavi Kalidasu Telugu Nanu Choodu Naa Pendyala Nageshwara Rao & P. Suri Babu Madhavapeddi Satyam 1960 Mangaikku Maangalyame Pradhaanam Tamil Kaadhalil Inbathil Moozhgi Jeevan P. B. Sreenivas 1960 Mugguru Veerulu Telugu Ahaa Orachoopu Choosaavaame T. R. Pappa K. H. Reddy 1960 Pillalu Thechchina Rajyam Telugu Ninu Choochi Choochi Veedichipoduna T. G. Lingappa P. B. Sreenivas1959 Ponnana KudumbamTamil Nillu Nillu Maadhe P. Srinivasan Ohoho Inge vaanga Mappille 1960 Samajam Telugu Ninne Ninne Aye Aye G. Aswathama Pithapuram Nageswara Rao 1961 Batasari Telugu Master Venu 1961 Kanna Koduku Telugu Ide Ide Hai Ide Tolirei S. P. Kodandapani A. M. Rajah 1961 Korada Veerudu Telugu Madhanaa Manasaayera G. Ramanathan & J. Purushottam Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi & Swarnalatha 1961 Madana Manjari Telugu Thelisene Ranga Rangeli Pamarti & Mallik P. B. Sreenivas 1961 Papala Bhairavudu Telugu Kannu Kannu Okataye Pamarthi K. Appa Rao 1961 Sati Sulochana Telugu Aadave Vayaari T. V. Raju P. B. Sreenivas1961 Seetha Telugu Naduvammayi Taka Taka M. Ranga Rao K. Appa Rao Prajalevaro Rajunu Nenaithe Jikki, J. V. Raghavulu & K. Appa Rao1961 Usha Parinayam Telugu Ottesuko Ottesuko S. Hanumantha Rao Pithapuram Nageswara Rao Andhaalu Chindeti Ee Vanaseemalo K. Jamuna Rani1961 Yodhana Yodhulu Telugu Kanthivole Kalakalaga G. Aswathama P. S. Vaideghi Tikku Tekkula Chitti Tekku Dolu Melamu Kottandaha 1962 Ekaika Veerudu Telugu Evaro Evaro Iruvurilo S. P. Kodandapani L. R. Eswari Andaala Raani Maa Yuvaraani L. R. Eswari 1962 Gaali Gopura Kannada Neene Kiladi Hennu T. G. Lingappa Pithapuram Nageswara Rao 1962 Gaali Medalu Telugu Tea Shopuloni Pilla T. G. Lingappa Pithapuram Nageswara Rao 1962 Indira En Selvam Tamil Inbam Kondaadum Maalai H. R. Padmanabha Sasthri & C. N. Pandurangan P. B. Sreenivas 1962 Kalimilemulu Telugu Kommmalameeda G. Aswathama S. Janaki 1962 Khaḍgaveerudu Telugu Theeranidoka Sandeham S. V. Venkatraman K. Appa Rao 1962 Mohini Rukmangada Telugu Srilola Dinavana Mammele Ghantasala Ghantasala & Udutha Sarojini 1962 Nagarjuna Telugu Uyyaalalooge Naamad Rajan–Nagendra P. B. Sreenivas & S. Janaki1962 Pathi Gowravame Sathikanandam Telugu Muripinchu Priyarani Mrudhuvaina Manjuvani S. Rajeswara Rao Vadharakumoyi Oye Vadharakumoyi Pithapuram Nageswara Rao Sukham Sukham 1962 Rathna Manjari Kannada Yaaru Yaaru Nee Yaaru Rajan–Nagendra Nagendra 1962 Siri Sampadalu Telugu Varaniki Okkate Sunday Master Venu P. B. Sreenivas, Pithapuram Nageswara Rao & S. Janaki 1962 Srisaila Mahatmyam Telugu Le Malle Rekhala Pamarthi 1962 Sthree Jeevitham Telugu Nelenante Natyamedhi Pamarthi Madhavapeddi Satyam & S. Janaki 1962 Veluthambi Dalawa Malayalam Innu Nalla Laakkaa V. Dakshinamoorthy K. P. Udayabhanu 1963 Anubandhalu Telugu Chinna Chinna Pillalamu M. B. Sreenivasan L. R. Eswari 1963 Kalayum Kaminiyum Malayalam Kaalathee Poomarachottil M. B. Sreenivasan K. J. Yesudas & L. R. Eswari 1963 Lakshadhikari Telugu Achammaku Nityamu Seemantamayene T. Chalapathi Rao Swarnalata & P. S. Vaideghi1963 Lava Kusa Kannada Ashvamedha Yagaaikkeega Jayamu Jayamu Jayamu Ghantasala Ghantasala, Madhavapeddi Satyam, J. V. Raghavulu & P. S. Vaideghi Jeya Jeya Raam.... Sree Raamaa Parandhaamaa J. V. Raghavulu, P. Leela, P. Susheela & P. S. Vaideghi Raamaiya Raamanu Kodhanda Raamanu P. Susheela Vallenolli Maavaa Neena Magalani Pithapuram Nageswara Rao, J. V. Raghavulu & Jikki1963 Lava Kusa Telugu Ashvamedha Yagaaniki Jayamu Jayamu Jayamu Ghantasala Ghantasala, Madhavapeddi Satyam, J. V. Raghavulu & P. S. Vaideghi Jeya Jeya Raam.... Sree Raamaa Parandhaamaa J. V. Raghavulu, P. Leela, P. Susheela & P. S. Vaideghi Ramaiya Ramudu Kodanda Ramudu P. Susheela Vollanori Maamaa Nee Pillani Ghantasala, J. V. Raghavulu & Jikki1963 Lava Kusa Tamil Vetri Murasu Olikka Seiyyum Asvamedha Yaagaam Ghantasala & K. V. Mahadevan Ghantasala, Thiruchi Loganathan, Seerkazhi Govindarajan, J. V. Raghavulu & K. Jamuna Rani Jeya Jeya Raam.... Sree Raamaa Parandhaamaa J. V. Raghavulu, P. Leela, P. Susheela & K. Jamuna Rani Raamane Raamane Kodhanda Raamane P. Susheela 1963 Mamakaram Telugu Otu Veyandi... Kaakaalupattalemu S. Rajeswara Rao J. V. Raghavulu 1963 Naraanthakudu Telugu Neni Divinelu Raanine Pamarthi Swarnalatha & Sunanda 1963 Savati Koduku Telugu Emi Sogasu C. Satyam Madhavapeddi Satyam 1963 Somavara Vrata Mahatyam Telugu Chinnari Papayi Vardhilavamma Master Venu Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi 1963 Sri Tirupatamma Katha Telugu Po Pora Mamayah Pamarthi Madhavapeddi Satyam1963 Thalli BiddaluTelugu Aadinchare Jola Ladinchare B. Shankara Rao O Chinnadana Madhavapeddi Satyam 1964 Addala Meda Telugu Cheliya Mukham M. Ranga Rao 1964 Vaarasatwam Telugu Neemeeda Manasayara Ghantasala 1964 Vazhi Piranthadu Tamil Muththip Pochu Idhukku K. V. Mahadevan Vazhi Piranthadu, Nalla Vazhi Piranthadu 1964 Veera Senapati Telugu Ahaha Aagu Intha Tekka V. Dakshinamoorthy & Parthasarathy P. B. Sreenivas 1965 Vishala Hrudayalu Telugu Okka Maata T. V. Raju Madhavapeddi Satyam1967 Dhanyame Dhanalakshmi Telugu Aangla Naagarika Ritulu M. Ranga Rao Udutha Sarojini Aanandaseema Andaala Bhaama Hrdhayaalu Maarche Maikamu 1968 Harichandra Tamil Aadum Mayile Venumaa K. V. Mahadevan Udutha Sarojini1968 Sati ArundhatiTelugu Poyirave Thalli G. Aswathama Agni Sakshiga Pendliyadina T. R. Jayadev 1977 Vasthade Maa Bava Telugu Thinabothoo Ruchi Adagaku Ghantasala Vijayakumar Jikki Unreleased Santhippu Tamil Netru Andhi Neratthile

Tamil Islamic songs Tamil Islamic songs with Nagore E. M. Hanifa: "Odhuvom Vaarungal" "Dheenore Niyayama" "Vaazha Vaazha Nalla Vazhigal Undu" "Arul Mevum Aandavare"

DMK songs Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) songs with Hanifa: "Azhaikkindraar Azhaikkindraar Annaa" "Vaazhga Dhraavida Naadu" "Annaa Vaazhgave ... Annai Mozhi Kaatthu Nirkkum"

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1943
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Frequently asked questions

Who was K. Rani?

Indian singer

When was K. Rani born?

K. Rani was born in 1943.

When did K. Rani die?

K. Rani died on 13 July 2018.

What was K. Rani's occupation?

K. Rani was an actor.

What nationality was K. Rani?

K. Rani was Indian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: K. Rani

· Wikidata: Q22279912

· DBpedia: K. Rani (singer)

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