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T. Rukmini
Birthdays & Anniversaries27.11.1936T. Rukmini has been one of the most preferred violin accompanists in the Carnatic music scene for years. The reasons are not far to seek: her decided skill with...
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Parassala B. Ponnammal
Birthdays & AnniversariesVeteran singer Parassala Ponnammal rose to stardom after her maiden concert at the historic, hallowed Navaratri Mandapam at Tiruvanathapuram in 2006, when she was well into...
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PUBLISHER’S NOTE
After a long stint with Sruti, V. Ramnarayan our former Editor-in-Chief has retired due to health reasons. Right from bringing in the Sanmar collaboration, introducing theatre in Sruti, to bringing...
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Asad Ali Khan
Birthdays & Anniversaries1.12.1937 - 14.6.2011Asad Ali Khan was born in 1937 in Alwar. His ancestors were royal musicians in the courts of Rampur and Jaipur in the 18th century. His...
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P. R. Thilagam
Birthdays & Anniversaries2.12.1926 To read full story, visit sruti.com and buy Sruti...
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Maharajapuram Santhanam
Birthdays & Anniversaries3.12.1928 - 24.6.1992 To read full story, visit sruti.com and buy Sruti 63-64,95
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Damayanti Joshi
5.12.1932 - 19.9.2004Birthdays & AnniversariesBorn in Mumbai on December 5, to Vatsala Joshi, Damayanti was "adopted" by the wellknown scientist of the times, Col. Sahib Singh Sokhey and his famous...
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Srjan festival showcases diverse talents
TheNALCO Guru Kelucharan Mohapatra (GKCM) awards were presented to veteran theatre artist Satchi Das and Odissi guru Lingaraj Behera on 9 September 2018, the final day of the 24th edition of the GKCM...
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Sankeerthana Choodamani awards
Sankeerthana Kalanidhi and Sankeerthana Choodamani awards were conferred on Brahmasri N. Mahadeva Bhagavatar and Erode Brahmasri Rajamani Bhagavatar respectively by Justice G.R. Swaminathan, Judge,...
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Chandralekha
6.12.1928 - 30.12.2006Birthdays & AnniversariesIn the 1960s, she stopped performing Bharatanatyam to become a writer, poet and a human rights activist. Many of us saw her in her earlier avatar and...
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Kadri Gopalnath
Birthdays & Anniversaries06.12.1950In classical music, the young aspirant encounters many hurdles barring the way to fame and fortune. Talent and application to the art are by themselves not...
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Kalanidhi Narayanan
7.12.1928 - 21.2.2016Birthdays & AnniversariesKalanidhi's parents, Sumitra and S.V. Ganapathy, decided that their child of seven years should learn Bharatanatyam. In making this decision, they had...
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C. Saroja
Birthdays & Anniversaries7.12.1936 To read full story, visit sruti.com and buy Sruti 85
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