Srujana Vanguri

Srujana Vanguri Srujana says “I am pursuing my passion in Carnatic music since I was 8 years old. Currently, I am teaching and pursuing my degree in Carnatic music from Sri Tyagaraja College of Music & Dance, Ram Koti, Hyderabad. I am immensely proud of my parents who supported me to pursue my passion along with Read more [...]

Vairamangalam Lakshminarayanan (1928–2004) – Compiled by V.Durgalakshmi

Vairamangalam Lakshminarayanan (1928–2004) – Compiled by V.Durgalakshmi Lakshminarayanan was a Karnatic musician from Thamizh  Nadu and a student of the famous singer T.K.Rangachari. Inheriting truly the `paathaanthara’ and style of T.K.Rangachari, through `Gurukulavasam,’ Vairamangalam was also inspired and influenced by Ariyakkudi, GNB, Semmangudi and Rajarathnam Read more [...]

Pudukode Krishnamurthy (1923–85) – Compiled by V.Durgalakshmi

Pudukode Krishnamurthy (1923–85) – Compiled by V.Durgalakshmi Pudukode Krishnamurthy is a disciple of Palakkad Rama Bhagavathar. He was a Karnatic musician and and spent a few years at Delhi during the 1940s where he taught music and performed for All India Radio. Krishnamurthy served as professor of music at various institutions such as Chembai Read more [...]

Prof. D.Pasupathi – Compiled by V.Durgalakshmi

Prof. D.Pasupathi – Compiled by V.Durgalakshmi Prof. D Pasupathi (Former Principal, Sri Venkateswara College of Music, Tirupati and former Vice Principal, Kalakshetra) is a music composer without any sort of contemporary compromising attitude, and a musician who is not touched by the modern approach to Karnatic music. His long tutelage under experts such Read more [...]

Bellary Brothers – Compiled by V.Durgalakshmi

Bellary Brothers – Compiled by V.Durgalakshmi VENKATESHACHAR (b. 1933) and SESHAGIRIACHAR (b. 1935 - 1985) The Bellary Brothers duo is Venkateshachar and Seshagiriachar. Their father Raghavendrachar hailed from a family of Pauranikas - discoursers on ancient spiritual lore. Raghavendrachar was a musician with pedagogic talents and was Music Read more [...]

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