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Why traditionalist Carnatic musicians love to hate TM Krishna
TMK is a name that elicits polarised points of view. In that circle, where art is indistinguishable from Bhakti (devotion) and bound by conservatism...
‘Govt support needed for exports as demand for Thanjavur Veena is on...
Thanjavur Veena is celebrated among classical musicians and is considered Saraswathi Veena for its godly appearance
108 women play veena at Meenakshi Amman temple on Vijayadashmi
It is observed on the tenth day of the month of Ashvin, the seventh in the Hindu Luni-Solar Calendar
Those were the days: Manorama, The Aachi who evoked laughter
In this series, we take a trip down memory lane, back to the Madras of the 1900s, as we unravel tales and secrets of the city through its most iconic...
‘Playing the flute is an art of perfecting an imperfect instrument'
An artiste, collaborator, teacher and composer performing across the globe, he has popularised the art of flute playing, which he calls “an art of...
The master of melancholy- Chittoor Nagayya
Even from the days of silent films, Telugu movie makers contributed to acting, filmmaking, and distribution.
Reporter's Diary: Defining my city, who to blame?
A recent marketing campaign to celebrate Chennai described the city’s identity as filter kapi, dosa, beaches and Carnatic music in the eyes of the...
Carnatic music resonates at movie theatre this Margazhi
It was 8.30 am on a weekday, when the queue at a screen of a popular movie theatre in the city gradually began growing.
