Composer: was a composer of Carnatic music. He was born on 1650 in South India in the region covered by the present-day Andhra Pradesh. He lived in Kaja near Mangalagiri in Guntur district. They belonged to Tallavajula family. His birth name was Tallavajula Govinda Sastrulu. They eventually moved to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.More…
Composer: was a composer of Carnatic music. He was born on 1650 in South India in the region covered by the present-day Andhra Pradesh. He lived in Kaja near Mangalagiri in Guntur district. They belonged to Tallavajula family. His birth name was Tallavajula Govinda Sastrulu. They eventually moved to Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu.More…
Composer: Paidala Gurumurti Shastry (Tamil: பைடல குருமுர்டி ஷஸ்ட்ர்ய்) was a Composer of Carnatic music who lived during the 17th Century in the Village of Kayatar in Tirunelveli District of Tamil Nadu. His family name was Paidala. He was a Telugu Speaking Brahmin. He learnt music from Venkatasubbayya.More…
Composer: Paapanaasa Mudaliaar (Tamil: பாபனாஸ முடலிஆர்) lived during the first half of the 18th century, though few other details of his life are known. However, from his kritis, we find that he lived most of his life in Kumbakonam and Tiruvarur, and that he had a deep knowledge of both music and dance. He used […]
Composer: E.V. Ramakrishna Bhagavatar (Telugu: ఈ.వి. రామకృష్ణ భాగవతార్) was a composer of 20th century. Among his disciples are V. Balakrishnan (musicologist). His vinaayaka ninnu in Hamsadwani is a popular kriti. More
Composer: Deshika Vinaayakam Pillai (Tamil: டேஷிக வினாயகம் பிள்ளை) was (born on 27th July, 1876 – 26th September, 1954) A renowned Tamil poet and singer, he was named “Kavimani” and was also known widely as a fighter in the freedom struggle, using his poetry to combat the British rule. His lyrics were simple and easy for […]
Composer: Duraiswami Kavirayar (Tamil: டுரைஸ்வாமி கவிராயர்) was born on 15th August, 1867 at Muthu Vinayagar Street, George Town Madras. His father was Samiappa Kavirayar, a poet of merit in the retinue of Pathai Sriramulu Chetty,More…
Composer: Kadaloor Subramaniam
Composer: (Tamil: முத்தையா பாகவதார்) was a multi-faceted personality who strode the Carnatic music world in the late 19th century and the first half of the 20th. Born on 15th November, 1877 to Sri Lingam Iyer and Smt. Anandambal of Punalveli village in the Tirunelveli District of Tamil Nadu. More…
Composer: (Tamil: முத்தையா பாகவதார்) was a multi-faceted personality who strode the Carnatic music world in the late 19th century and the first half of the 20th. Born on 15th November, 1877 to Sri Lingam Iyer and Smt Anandambal of Punalveli village in the Tirunelveli District of Tamil Nadu.More…
