Inside the Issue
SRUTI BOX - 3-9
NEWS & NOTES
Bangalore: Annual Confest Of Gayana Samaja - 11
Mysore: Dussara Festival - 13
Chennai: Sudharani - Milestone In A Golden Voyage - 15
Tumkur: Akhila Karnataka Nritya Sammelan - 19
Calcutta: Samskritiki Shreyaskar - A New Dance Academy - 20
Chennai: T. Sadasivam Passes Away - 21
SPECIAL FEATURE
Four Centenarians
• MUDICONDAN VENKATARAMA IYER
A Musician's Musician - 25
My Guru Mudicondan Anna - 29
Perceptions Of A Master - 31
• Shankarrao Vyas: Classicist In Films - 34
• The Chembai Bhagavatar I Knew - 35
• My Guru Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer - 36
The Pooviah Sisters - 41
Fragrance 51-56
OBITUARY
K.S. Keshava Murthy - 57
BRIEF NOTES - 61-64
THE WHISPERING GALLERY - 67
EDITOR'S NOTE - 68
FRONT COVER: Mudicondan Vcnkatarama Iyer
Photo Courtesy: R. Vedavalli
