T. V. Sankaranarayanan
Indian Carnatic vocalist and musician
Born
1945
80 years ago
Died
September 2nd, 2022
3 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
India
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Resided in India, contributed significantly to the world of Carnatic music. Received extensive training in music and developed a unique style that blended traditional elements with personal interpretations. Gained recognition as a prominent concert artist, performing in prestigious venues in India and abroad. Mentored several students, thereby influencing the next generation of Carnatic musicians. His contribution extended to arts through teaching and participating in music festivals.
Received the Sangita Kalanidhi award in 1997
Performed at the prestigious Madras Music Academy
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