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Mayavaram V. R. Govindaraja Pillai

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Mayavaram V. R. Govindaraja Pillai (யவரம் வி.; 12 May 1912 - 11 February 1979) was a Carnatic violinist from Tamil Nadu, Southern India. [1]

33 relations: Alathur Brothers, All India Radio, Annamalai University, Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar, Carnatic music, Chennai, Chittoor Subramaniam Pillai, G. N. Balasubramaniam, Isai Perarignar, Kalaimamani, Kumbakonam Rajamanickam Pillai, List of Carnatic singers, M. S. Subbulakshmi, Madurai Mani Iyer, Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer, Mayiladuthurai, Mridangam, Muthuswami Dikshitar, Nadaswaram, Nagapattinam district, Palani Subramaniam Pillai, Perfume, Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer, Sikkil R. Bhaskaran, Simizhi Sundaram Iyer, Svara, Tamil Brahmin, Tamil Isai Sangam, Tamil Nadu, Tiruchirappalli, Tyagaraja, Vijayadashami, Violin.

Alathur Brothers

Alathur Brothers Srinivasa Iyer (1911–1980) & Sivasubramania Iyer (1916–1965) were Carnatic vocalists.

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All India Radio

All India Radio (AIR), officially known since 1956 as Ākāshvāṇī ("Voice from the Sky") is the national public radio broadcaster of India and a division of Prasar Bharati.

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Annamalai University

Annamalai University is a state university located in Annamalai Nagar, Chidambaram, Tamil Nadu, India.

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Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar

Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar (1890– January 23, 1967), popularly known as Ariyakudi, was a Carnatic music vocalist, born in Ariyakudi, a town in Ramanathapuram (present-day Sivaganga) district of Tamil Nadu.

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Carnatic music

Carnatic music, Karnāṭaka saṃgīta or Karnāṭaka saṅgītam is a system of music commonly associated with southern India, including the modern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu, as well as Sri Lanka.

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Chennai

Chennai (formerly known as Madras or) is the capital of the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

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Chittoor Subramaniam Pillai

Chittoor Subramanyam (22 June 1898 – 1975) was an Indian carnatic musician.

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G. N. Balasubramaniam

Gudalur Narayanaswamy Balasubramaniam (6 January 1910 – 1 May 1965), popularly known as GNB, was an Indian Carnatic singer.

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Isai Perarignar

Isai Perarignar (Tamil: இசைப்பேரறிஞர்) is an award given to Tamil musicians every year by the Tamil Isai Sangam of Tamil Nadu, Southern India.

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Kalaimamani

The Kalaimamani is an award in Tamil Nadu state, India.

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Kumbakonam Rajamanickam Pillai

Kumbakonam Rajamanickam Pillai (கும்பகோணம் ராஜமாணிக்கம் பிள்ளை), 5 August 1898 - 1970 was a Carnatic music violinist of Tamil Nadu, Southern India.

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List of Carnatic singers

Carnatic music is the classical music of South India.

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M. S. Subbulakshmi

Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi (also known as M.S.; September 16, 1916 – December 11, 2004) was an Indian Carnatic singer from Madurai, Tamil Nadu.

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Madurai Mani Iyer

Madurai Mani Iyer (மதுரை மணி ஐயர்) (October 25, 1912 – June 8, 1968) was a Carnatic music singer, who was famous for his unique style.

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Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer

Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer (மகாராஜபுரம் விசுவநாதையர்) (1896–1970) was one of the great Indian Carnatic vocalists.

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Mayiladuthurai

Mayiladuthurai (formerly known as Mayavaram or Mayuram) is a historic town in Nagapattinam district in Tamil Nadu.

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Mridangam

The Mridangam is a percussion instrument from India of ancient origin.

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Muthuswami Dikshitar

Muthuswami HARSH (muddusvami dikshita in Telugu and Kannada) (March 24, 1775 – October 21, 1835) was a South Indian poet and composer and is one of the musical trinity of Carnatic music.

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Nadaswaram

The nadhaswaram, nagaswaram, or nathaswaram is a double reed wind instrument from Tamilnadu.

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Nagapattinam district

Nagapattinam district is a coastal district of Tamil Nadu state in southern India.

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Palani Subramaniam Pillai

Palani Subramania Pillai (1908–1962) was a well known Carnatic music percussionist.

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Perfume

Perfume (parfum) is a mixture of fragrant essential oils or aroma compounds, fixatives and solvents, used to give the human body, animals, food, objects, and living-spaces an agreeable scent.

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Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer

Semmangudi Radhakrishna Srinivasa Iyer (25 July 1908 – 31 October 2003) was a Carnatic vocalist.

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Sikkil R. Bhaskaran

Sikkil R. Bhaskaran (born 4 May 1936, in Sikkal) is a violinist in Carnatic music and Tamil Isai.

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Simizhi Sundaram Iyer

Simizhi Sundaram Iyer (Tamil: சுந்தரம் ஐயர்) (1884–1927) was a Carnatic music composer.

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Svara

Swara (Hindi स्वर), also spelled swara, is a Sanskrit word that connotes a note in the successive steps of the octave.

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Tamil Brahmin

Tamil Brahmins, also known as "Andhanar", are Tamil-speaking Brahmins primarily living in Tamil Nadu, although a few of them have settled in other states like, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Karnataka.

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Tamil Isai Sangam

Isai Sangam is a music association started to promote pure form of ancient Tamil music popularly known as the dumil Isai throughout Tamil Nadu.

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Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu (• tamiḻ nāḍu ? literally 'The Land of Tamils' or 'Tamil Country') is one of the 29 states of India.

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Tiruchirappalli

Tiruchirappalli (formerly Trichinopoly in English), also called Trichy, is a major tier II city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli District.

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Tyagaraja

Kakarla Tyagabrahmam (4 May 1767 – 6 January 1847) or Saint Tyagaraja, also known as Tyāgayya in Telugu, was one of the greatest composers of Carnatic music, a form of Indian classical music.

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Vijayadashami

Vijayadashami (IAST: Vijayadaśamī) also known as Dasara, Dusshera or Dussehra is a major Hindu festival celebrated at the end of Navratri every year.

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Violin

The violin, also known informally as a fiddle, is a wooden string instrument in the violin family.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayavaram_V._R._Govindaraja_Pillai

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