Thousands of people filed past a raised platform in the Maharaja’s College grounds in Mysuru on Sunday, paying their last respects to the singing legend S. Janaki, who passed away on Saturday.

Playback singer S. Janaki, acclaimed as the 'Nightingale of South India', died at 87; her last rites will be held in Mysuru with full State honours.

Legendary singer S. Janaki cremated with state honours in Mysuru, attended by family, friends, and numerous admirers.