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Adyar K. Lakshman
Birthdays & Anniversaries16.12.1933 - 19.08.2014Adyar K. Lakshman, vocalist, nattuvanar, mridangist and erstwhile dancer, is indubitably a sangeetagna, the complete expert in all the aspects of his...
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Shaik Dawood
Birthdays & Anniversaries 16.12.1916Shaik Dawood was born in Sholapur on 16 December 1916. His prodigious talent in rhythm at the age of three compelled his father, Hashim Saheb, to buy him a...
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Suguna Varadachari
Birthdays & AnniversariesRecognition did not come her way in her youth. Her early concert career coincided with an era of many outstanding vocalists, male and female. Therefore something of a late...
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TALKING THEATRE
Shakespearean riddleIndira ParthasarathyA good deal has been written about the plays by Shakespeare, which could fill the shelves of several libraries, but not much has been told about his sonnets....
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Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha
AwardeesSangeeta Kala Sarathy - K.J. YesudasGottuvadyam Narayana Iyengar Award for Visesha Vadyam - A.K.C. Natarajan (Clarinet) (Instituted by Chennai Fine Arts)Palghat Mani Iyer Centenary award -...
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Sri Krishna Gana Sabha
AwardessNritya Choodamani - Rama VaidyanathanAcharya Choodamani - Srekala BharathConference inaugurated by Vadhikesari Azhagiya Manavala Jeer Swamigal, Sri Kanchi Vadhikesari Azhagiya Manavala Jeer...
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The Indian Fine Arts Society
AwardessSangita Kalasikhamani - Sanjay Subrahmanyan (see Sruti 335, August 2012)Natya Kalasikhamani - Padma Subrahmanyam (see Sruti 239, August 2004)Nataka Kalasikhamani - S.V. SekharUmayalpuram...
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Chennai Cultural Academy Trust
AwardeesClarinet - A K C Natarajan - Life Time Achievement AwardMusic - O S Thyagarajan - Sangeetha Kala SiromaniMusic - Neyveli Santhanagopalan - Sangeetha Kala SiromaniBharathanatyam - Sheela...
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Muthuswamy Pillai
Birthdays & AnniversariesTo read full story, visit sruti.com and buy Sruti 319
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Vazhuvoor Ramiah Pillai
Birthdays & AnniversariesTo read full story, visit sruti.com and buy Sruti 26
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Ram Narayan
Birthdays & AnniversariesThe credit for putting the sarangi on the world map belongs to Ram Narayan who had intensive training under masters of the Kirana gharana. He took to the instrument when it...
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Neyyatinkara Vasudevan
Birthdays & Anniversaries25.12.1940 - 13th mayVasudevan was born in 1940 in Neyyattinkara in Kerala. He was passionate about music even as a young boy. After high school, his ardent love for...
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Vidya Shankar
Birthdays & Anniversaries28.12.1919 - 29.6.2010To read full story, visit sruti.com and buy Sruti 272
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