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MAESTROES OF MELATTUR
Dr. Arudra
Melattur is not only the birth place of the Bhagavata Mela dance-drama tradition but also the native place of great composers of music and dance works. It was here the early varna-s, swarajati-s. alarippu-s, tillana-s an ...
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Morsels Of Learning & Moments of Despair
Dance / V.A.K. RANGA RAO -
Sruti – Music Forum Lec-Dem Mela 2014 Part 2
Music / Gayathri Sundaresan -
Khanjira – the frame drum
Music / S.Janaki -
In a lighter vein: Carnatic music-Stress buster or
Music / A.R.S. MANI -
Koothu Padukalam: theatre alive
Theatre / V.R. Devika
Artists
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Ustad Abdul Lateef Khan
Abdul Lateef Khan, the well known Sarangi musician is a member of the fifth consecutive generation of Sarangi players. There are no accurate records o ...
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Rhadha
Guru Rhadha is one of the leading exponents of the Vazhuvoor tradition of Bharatanatyam, a fine choreographer, and a teacher extraordinaire. Rhadha w ...
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Kumbakonam Balamani
Kumbakonam Balamani Ammal was hailed on the Tamil stage of the early twentieth century as the queen of theatre. The first woman to run a company entir ...
Interviews
A Cellist in Hindustani music
Shrinkhla Sahai
A cellist in Hindustani music
Saskia Rao-de Haas in conversation with Shrinkhla Sahai
Initially trained as a cellist in Western classical music, Saskia Rao-de Haas’s tryst with north Indian classical music took her to varied musical shores. W ...
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WAY OF LIFE
Music / K. K. GOPALAKRISHNAN -
My heart was always in teaching music
Music / K. Venkat -
A dancer’s prayatnam to upgrade
Dance / Anjana Anand -
K. Hari Prasad
Dance / Anjana Anand -
Rajeswari Padmanabhan
Music / NITHYA BALAJI
Photo Gallery
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Ugadi Concerts
Ugadi Concerts at Ravindra Kala Bhavana, Mangalore Carnatic Vocal concer ...
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Natya Kala Conference 2014
34th NKC At Sri Krishna Gana Sabha from 26th - 31 Dec 2014. Conference T ...
Heritage
Pioneers and Trendsetters
S. SANKARANARAYANAN
Jayadeva
Jayadeva was an outstanding poet in Sanskrit, composer and musician. He lived in Orissa, circa 1200 AD. His celebrated Geeta Govinda was a landmark in the history of art and literature and the Radha-Krishna cult.
An unprecedented philateli ...
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A Birth Centenary Tribute
Stamps / S. SANKARANARAYANAN -
Walajapet Venkataramana Bhagavatar
Stamps / S. SANKARANARAYANAN -
Swamimalai
Sthalams / SRIRAM.V -
A dancing Ganesa from the Pala era
Stamps / Chithra Madhavan