Archive · 31 Jul 2026
Veteran Playback Singer Jamuna Rani Dies at 88
K. Jamuna Rani was a famous singer from South India who sang in many movies.
She started singing when she was only seven years old and recorded more than 6,000 songs.
She lived in Bengaluru and was 88 years old when she passed away because of old‑age health problems.
Her funeral was held in Bengaluru on July 31, 2026, where family and friends came to say goodbye.
She was known for her clear voice and many popular songs that people still love today.
Veteran South Indian playback singer K. Jamuna Rani died at 88 in Bengaluru on July 30, 2026.
She recorded over 6,000 songs across Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, and Sinhalese films.
Her funeral rites were held at Jeevanhalli crematorium near Cock Stone in Bengaluru on July 31, 2026.
Jamuna Rani began singing at age seven, debuting in the Telugu film Tyagaya, and remained unmarried to focus on music.
Born in May 1938 in Andhra Pradesh, she lived in an old‑age home in Bengaluru after her parents passed.
- Who
- K. Jamuna Rani, veteran South Indian playback singer
- What
- Death and funeral rites
- When
- Died Thursday, July 30, 2026; funeral Friday, July 31, 2026
- Where
- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Why
- Age‑related ailments
- Name
- K. Jamuna Rani
- Date of death
- July 30, 2026
- Place of death
- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Age
- 88
- Career songs
- Over 6,000
- Languages
- Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Malayalam, Sinhalese
