Tatyana Nikitina (maiden name Tatyana Sadykova) is born in Tajikistan. In 1960
she has graduated the class of phyisics in Mocsow State University
where she sang in the student vocal ensemble lead by
Sergey Nikitin. She was
"his best and most talented pupil". The couple married. During
1960's-1980's Sergei Nikitin and Tatyana worked in a physucal science
institute, sang Sergei Nikitin' songs and became ones of the most
renown Russian bards. During the 1990's they became professional
bards.