Who's Who of Indian Musicians (WWIM), originally published by Sangeet Natak Akademi: National Academy of Music, Dance and Drama (SNA) in two editions (1968 and 1984), is a voluminous directory of Indian musicians. The directory data was collected from vocalists and instrumentalists of Hindustani and Carnatic traditions, and other various genres including folk music. It is possible to use overall 3,160 entries (1,877 musicians) for inquiries about their birth year, specialization, and educational background, as well as their performing experiences abroad and publications, if any. Entries in this WWIM database are compiled from the original print versions after correcting the editorial errors such as duplications or misspellings.

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Toggle column: Personal ID - WWP ID - WWIM ID - Name - H / C - Gender - Religion - Year of Birth - Vocal - Instrument
P01610
1461
2912
Sreenivasulu, Kodavalur
C
M
H
1930
vina
P01611
1462
1121
Sreeramamurthy, Ambatipudi
C
M
H
1925
violin
P01611
1462
2913
Sreeramamurthy, Ambatipudi
C
M
H
1925
violin
P01612
1463
1122
Sreeramasastry, Sistu
C
M
H
1908
vina
P01612
1463
2914
Sreeramasastry, Sistu
C
M
H
1908
vina
P01783
1640
2930
Sriamasarma Bhagavatar, Akkipeddi
C
M
H
1928
vocal
P01922
1786
2915
Sridevi, Padmanabhan
C
F
H
1943
vocal
P01794
1653
1431
Sriengam Iyengar, Madurai R.
C
M
H
1904
vocal
P01923
1787
2916
Srikanta Iyer, V.
C
M
H
1920
others
P01613
1464
1123
Srikantan, Rudrapattanam Krishnasastry
C
M
H
1922
vocal
P01613
1464
2917
Srikantan, Rudrapattanam Krishnasastry
C
M
H
1922
vocal
P01616
1467
2922
Srinivas Iyenagr, M.J.
C
M
H
1925
vina
P01924
1788
2923
Srinivas Iyer, AlathurS. (Slathur Brothers)
C
M
H
1912
vocal
P01618
1469
2921
Srinivasa Iyenagr, D.
C
M
H
1909
vocal
P01614
1465
1124
Srinivasa Iyengar
C
M
H
1919
vina
P01614
1465
2918
Srinivasa Iyengar
C
M
H
1919
vina
P01615
1466
1126
Srinivasa Iyengar, B.S.
C
M
H
1930
vocal
P01615
1466
2920
Srinivasa Iyengar, B.S.
C
M
H
1930
vocal
P01617
1468
2919
Srinivasa Iyengar, Belakavadi
C
M
H
1911
P01618
1469
1127
Srinivasa Iyengar, D.
C
M
H
1909
vocal
P01851
1713
1128
Srinivasa Iyengar, Kariyakkudi
C
M
H
1890
vocal
P01616
1467
1129
SriNivasa Iyengar, M.J.
C
M
H
1925
vina
P01617
1468
1125
Srinivasa Iyengar,Belakavadi
C
M
H
1911
P01925
1789
1429
Srinivasa Iyengarm K
C
M
H
1919
vina
P01852
1714
1130
Srinivasa Iyer, Alathur S.(Alathur Brothers)
C
M
H
1912
vocal
P00091
1471
2924
Srinivasa Iyer, Semmangudi R.
C
M
H
1908
vocal
P01926
1790
2925
Srinivasan, Madurai T.
C
M
H
1933
mridangam
P01927
1791
2926
Srinivasan, Mysore T.R.
C
M
H
1927
vocal
P01619
1470
1132
Srinivasan, P.
C
M
H
1928
mridangam
P01619
1470
2927
Srinivasan, P.
C
M
H
1928
mridangam
P01928
1792
1430
Srinivasan, R.(Kaladasa) (Kala Das)
C
M
H
1887
vocal
P01929
1793
2928
Srinivasan, Vaduvur Ramaswami
C
M
H
1925
vocal
P00091
1471
1131
Srinivasda Iyer, Semmangudi R.
C
M
H
1908
vocal
P01620
1472
1133
Sriramamoorty, Dokka
C
M
H
1907
vocal
P01620
1472
2929
Sriramamoorty, Dokka
C
M
H
1907
vocal
P01783
1640
1134
Sriramasarma Bhagavatar, Akkiddi
C
M
H
1928
vocal
P00817
0622
2931
Sriramasarma Iyengar, R.
C
M
H
1905
P00817
0622
1135
Srirangam Iyengar, R.
C
M
H
1905
vocal
P01794
1653
2932
Srirengam Iyengar,Madurai R.
C
M
H
1904
vocal
P01621
1473
1136
Srivastava, Laljee
H
M
H
1924
tabla
P01621
1473
2933
Srivastava, Laljee
H
M
H
1924
tabla
P01930
1794
2951
Subaramanyam, Cuddalore M.
C
M
H
1921
vocal
P01931
1795
2942
Subba Rao Putcha
C
M
H
1907
mridangam
P01932
1796
2934
Subba Rao, A.K.
C
M
H
1895
flute
P01622
1474
1137
Subbalakshmi, J.
C
F
H
1910
vina
P01622
1474
2935
Subbalakshmi, J.
C
M
H
1910
vina
P01623
1475
1138
Subbaraji, Rudraraju
C
M
H
1921
vocal
P01623
1475
2936
Subbaraju, Rudraraju
C
M
H
1921
vocal
P01787
1644
2937
Subbaramaiya, D.
C
M
H
1903
vocal
P01624
1476
1140
Subbarao A.
C
M
H
1923
vocal
P01624
1476
2938
Subbarao A.
C
M
H
1923
vocal
P01853
1715
1141
Subbarao, B.
H & C
M
H
1894
vocal
P01625
1477
1142
Subbarao, Dhenuvakonda
C
M
H
1903
vocal
P01625
1477
2939
Subbarao, Dhenuvakonda
C
M
H
1903
vocal
P01626
1478
1143
Subbarao, Kambhammettu Venkata
C
M
H
1910
mridangam
P01626
1478
2940
Subbarao, Kambhammettu Venkata
C
M
H
1910
mridangam
P01933
1797
2941
Subbarao, Peri
C
M
H
1919
violin
P01627
1479
1144
Subbarao, Ramavarapu
C
M
H
1925
vina
P01627
1479
2943
Subbarao, Ramavarapu
C
M
H
1925
vina
P01854
1716
1145
Subbayya Bhagavatar, Vajapeyayajula
C
M
H
1878
vocal
P01855
1717
1147
Subbiah Bhagavathar, Pattamadai
C
M
H
1898
vocal
P01628
1480
2944
Subbiah Chadalavada
C
M
H
1907
violin
P01628
1480
1146
Subbiah, Chandlavada
C
M
H
1907
violin
P01787
1644
1139
Subbramaniya, D.
C
M
H
1903
vocal
P00058
1481
1148
Subbulakshmi, M.S.
C
F
H
1916
vocal
P00058
1481
2945
Subbulakshmi, M.S.
C
F
H
1916
vocal
P01776
1633
2946
Subrahmanya Sastry, Pucha Venkata
C
M
H
1905
vocal
P01856
1718
1150
Subrahmanyam, Sathur A.G.
C
M
H
1916
vocal
P00066
1798
1432
Subramania Iyer, Musiri
C
M
H
1899
vocal
P01629
1482
1152
Subramania Pillai, Thiruvengadu
C
M
H
1906
nagasvaram
P01629
1482
2948
Subramania Pillai, Thiruvengadu
C
M
H
1906
nagasvaram
P01630
1483
2947
Subramania Pillai, Tiruvizhimizhalai
C
M
H
1895
nagasvaram
P01857
1719
1153
Subramania Sastry, Shermadevi L.
C
M
H
1893
vina
P00020
1666
1155
Subramaniam, Chittoor
C
M
H
1900
vocal
P01631
1484
1154
Subramaniam, Trivellore
C
M
H
1922
violin
P01631
1484
2949
Subramaniam, Trivellore
C
M
H
1922
violin
P01934
1799
1433
Subramanya Iyer, Madurai S
C
M
H
1897
vocal
P01776
1633
1149
Subramanya Sastry, Putcha Venkata
C
M
H
1905
vocal
P01636
1489
1156
Subramanyam T.R.
C
M
H
1929
vocal
P00020
1666
2950
Subramanyam, Chittoor
C
M
H
1900
vocal
P01636
1489
2952
Subramanyam, T.R.
C
M
H
1929
vocal
P01632
1485
1157
Sugandha, Raman
C
M
H
1920
vina
P01632
1485
2953
Sugandha, Raman
H & C
M
H
1920
vocal
P01935
1800
2954
Suguna, Purushotaman
C
F
H
1941
vocal
P01637
1490
1158
Sulochana K.
C
F
H
1936
vocal
P01637
1490
2955
Sulochana K.
C
F
H
936
vocal
P01633
1486
1159
Sulochana, Mahadevan
C
F
H
1914
vocal
P01633
1486
2956
Sulochana, Mahadevan
C
F
H
1914
vocal
P01634
1487
1160
Sulochana, Pattabhiraman
C
F
H
1931
vocal
P01634
1487
2957
Sulochanam Pattabhiraman
C
F
H
1931
vocal
P01635
1488
1161
Sumati Devi
O
F
H
930
vocal
P01635
1488
2958
Sumati Devi
O
F
H
1930
vocal
P01936
1801
2959
Sumitra Devi, R.A.
C
F
H
1928
vina
P01858
1720
1163
Sundaram Iyer,Parur A.
C
M
H
1896
violin
P01638
1491
1162
Sundaram, Pattamadai
C
M
H
1912
vocal
P01638
1491
2960
Sundaram, Pattamadai
C
M
H
1912
vocal
P00641
0433
1435
Sundaramma, Mallavalli
C
F
H
1903
vocal
P01639
1492
1164
Sundararajan, T.V.
C
M
H
1923
vocal
P01937
1802
1165
Sundaresa Bhattar, Seither K.
C
M
H
1893
violin

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