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Nedunuri Krishnamurthy
Birthdays & Anniversaries10.10.1927 - 8.12.2014Nedunuri Krishnamurthy was an outstanding exponent of Carnatic music, a musicologist, guru and tunesmith. His performances provided a rich listening...
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Vittal Rangan
By Mannarkoil BalajiYoung voices(Conversations with emerging artists)Brilliant in academics, Vittal Rangan, a promising young violinist, is an “A” Grade Artist of AIR and Doordarshan. He has won...
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Chitra Visweswaran
Birthdays & Anniversaries12.10.1950Chitra Visweswaran is a famous Bharatanatyam exponent, reputed guru and an excellent choreographer. Born on 12 October 1950, Chitra was initiated into dance by...
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Chitti Babu
Birthdays & Anniversaries13.10.1936 - 9.2.1996Chitti Babu (13 October 1936 – 9 February 1996) was a renowned veena artiste in Carnatic music. He was perhaps the most popular exponent of his...
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Nikhil Banerjee
14.10.1931 - 27.1.1986Birthdays & AnniversariesNikhil Banerjee was one of the three outstanding sitar players dominating Hindustani music during the last 30 years. Pandit Ravi Shankar, the most...
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D.K. Datar
14.10.1932Birthdays & AnniversariesPandit D. K. Datar is one of India's foremost violinists. He had his initial training from the Late Pandit Vighneshwar Shastri. Later he received invaluable...
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A new app for Carnatic music
By T.T. NarendranTechnology has had a role to play in Carnatic music over the last century. The results have been mixed—it has been a boon and a bane! Technology has been used, misused and abused...
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N. Ramani
15.10.1934 - 9.10.2015Birthdays & AnniversariesDr. Natesan Ramanicommonly known as N. Ramani or N. Flute Ramani, was an Indian Carnatic flautist. He was awarded the Madras Music Academy's Sangeetha...
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Vempati Chinna Satyam
15.10.1929 - 29.7.2012Birthdays & AnniversariesVempati Chinna Satyam was an Indian dancer and a guru of the Kuchipudi dance form.Chinna Satyam was born in Kuchipudi, Andhra Pradesh. He was taught...
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Mudicondan Venkatarama lyer
15.10.1887 - 13.9.1975Birthdays & AnniversariesVenkatarama Iyer, was a musician's musician whose mastery encompassed both the lakshana (canonical) and lakshya (aesthetic) aspects of Carnatic...
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Sruti
Birthdays & AnniversariesSruti is an English language monthly magazine on the performing arts -- Indian music, dance, and theatre -- published from Chennai, India.Sruti was founded in 1983 by Dr....
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G Vijayaraghavan
Musicians for Classical DanceBy Anjana AnandG. Vijayaraghavan is one of those musicians who have not received the recognition their artistry deserves. A mridangam and khanjira artiste, nattuvanar,...
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Bhaskarbuwa Bakhale
17.10.1869 - 8.4.1922Birthdays & AnniversariesBhaskar Raghunath Bakhale (also known as Bhaskarrao or Bhaskarbua or Bhaskarbuwa) was a Hindustani classical vocalist, a composer, and a...
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Palladam Sanjeeva Rao
18.10.1882 - 11.7.1962Birthdays & AnniversariesSanjeeva Rao was born on 18 October 1882, in Palladam in the Coimbatore district of the then Madras Presidency. He was the youngest of the three sons...
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Arvind Parikh
19.10.1927Birthdays & AnniversariesArvind Parikh is a Hindustani classical musician and sitar player. Arvind Parikh is having a performing career spanning over six decades. Association with...
View ArticleMangala Isai Competition
Chennai Fine Arts will conduct a Mangala Isai competition featuring Nagasvaram and Tavil on Saturday, 18th November 2017 at Sri Krishna Mandiram, 19/1 Canal Road, Kamarajar Nagar, Thiruvanmiyur,...
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V.S. Muthuswami Pillai
Birthdays & Anniversaries24.10.1921Vaitheeswaran Koil Sethuraman Muthuswami Pillai, the first Bharatanatyam guru and the first person from Tamil soil to receive this honour, had indeed covered long...
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N. Pattabhi Raman
Birthdays & Anniversaries24.10.1932 - 23.12.2002Dr. N. Pattabhi Raman was founder-editor of Sruti, the prestigious English languagemonthly devotedexclusively to Indian performing arts. He was one...
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Competition in Talat Mahmood's songs
Sahar Zaman presents college singing competitions in memory of Talat Mahmood, entitled 'Talat Mahmood Today' from 11am to 2pm at Dyal Singh College, Lodhi Road, New Delhi.A special series of singing...
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