V. Ranganayaki Ayyangar (89), disciple of Namakkal Sesha Iyengar and later of Tiruppamburam Swaminatha Pillai and Mudicondan Venkatarama Iyer; long term singer for T. Balasaraswati; musicologist and author; associated with the University of Mysore, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the Banaras Hindu University; former Director of Sampradaya, Chennai; passed away on 16 September 2017. Her detailed study of Somanatha's Ragavibodha was published by IGNCA.
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