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Famous Personalities Of India,Carnatic MusicM.Balamurali KrishnaBalamurali Krishna has reigned at the forefront of South Indian music for the past five decades. moreD.K.PattammalDamal Krishnaswamy Pattammal (b.1919), popularly known as DKP, is one of the finest classical Carnatic vocalists of India. moreMadurai Mani IyerMadurai Mani Iyer (1912-1968) was born into a family of musicians, deeply interested in classical music. His paternal uncle moreMaharajapuram Vishwanatha IyerMaharajapuram Vishwanatha Iyer (1896-1970) was a renowned vocalist of the Carnatic music who was known for his magnificent moreM.L.VasanthakumariM.L.Vasanthakumari (1928-1990), popularly referred to as MLV was a vidushi of outstanding merit. She was great in all aspects of Carnatic music and was endowed with a melodious voice. moreM.S.SubbulakshmiBorn in the temple town of Madurai on September 16, 1916, to veena player Shanmugavadivu, M S Subbulakshmi, popularly known as 'MS' to her admirers, is a legendary Carnatic vocalist. moreMuthuswamy DikshitarMuthuswamy Dikshitar (1775-1835) was the famous composer of Carnatic music who wrote his songs primarily in Sanskrit. moreMysore VasudevachariarMysore Vasudevachariar (1865-1961) was a renowed vocalist of the Carnatic music who has composed nearly 200 kritis in Sanskrit and Telugu. morePapanasam SivanPapanasam Sivan (1890-1973) was a highly acclaimed vocalist of the Carnatic music renowned for his spiritual compositions. morePurandara DasaPurandara Dasa (1480-1564) is considered as 'the Father of Carnatic Music'. moreSri Semmangudi R. Srinivasa IyerSrinivasa Iyer (b.1908) is hailed as the Sangita Pitamaha of the Carnatic music. He has been singing for 72 years and has left his own deep impression on the Carnatic music. moreSubbarama DikshitarSubbarama Dikshitar (1839-1906) was an immediate scion and successor of the great composer Sri Muttuswami Dikshitar. moreSyama SastriShyam Sastri (1762-1827) was a Tamil-speaking Brahmin known as auttara vadama. His actual name was Venkata Subrahmanya but he was affectionately called Syama Sastri. moreThyagarajaThyagaraja (1767-1847) is hailed as 'the King of Carnatic Music'. moreV.Doreswamy IyengarDoreswamy Iyengar (b.1920) was a shining star in the galaxy of famous vainikas of Mysore. more |
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