P. S. Narayanaswamy | |
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 P. S. Narayanaswamy | |
| Background information | |
| Born | Puliyur Subramaniam Narayanaswamy (1934-02-24)24 February 1934 |
| Died | 16 October 2020(2020-10-16) (aged 86) |
| Genres | Carnatic music |
| Occupation | Musician |
Puliyur Subramaniam Narayanaswamy (orNarayanaswami; 24 February 1934 – 16 October 2020) was aCarnatic music vocalist.
Born during theBritish Raj, He learnt music from Tiruppambaram Somasundaram Pillai,T. M. Thiagarajan and later fromSemmangudi Srinivasa Iyer. He was also a highly acclaimed teacher.[1]
He was awarded the Bala Gana Kala Rathnam at the age of 12. He worked in All India Radio.[2]In 1999, he was conferred the title, 'Sangita Kala Acharya' by the Music Academy.[3] He was awarded `Padma Bhushan' by the Government of India in 2003.[1][4][5][6] His well known disciples include (alphabetically) A.s.Murali, Akshay Padmanabhan, Abhishek Raghuram, Akkarai Sisters, Amritha Murali, Bharathi Ramasubban, C.R.Vaithyanathan, Gayathri Venkataraghavan, Kalavathy Avadhooth, Kunnakudi Balamuralikrishna, Nisha Rajagopalan, Ranjani-Gayatri sisters, Bharat Sundar,Sunil Gargeyan, Vishnudev K S, Janani Iyer, and Prithvi Harish
He died on 16 October 2020 due to old age.[7]
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