Disability has not discouraged this music guru
Usha Thiruvengadam lives in Mylapore and teaches Carnatic music and violin to the children in and around her locality. She studied violin at the music college and achieved the grade, …
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Lakshmi’s new novel is based on ‘eco’ theme
‘Pachai Neelam Parikaram’, a novel by Thamizh writer Lakshmi Mohan was released on October 9 by Tamil writer and social activist Sivasankari at Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. Nanditha Krishna, director of …
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Mylaporean wins literary prize
Mahitha Suresh, a resident of Mylapore has won a literary prize at a national level event. She was the runner-up at the All India Scholastic short story writing competition. She …
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Mridangam maestro Karaikudi Mani honoured
Mridangam maestro Karaikudi Mani was recently honoured with the title ‘Asthana Vidwan’ by the Jagadguru Srimanmadhwacharya Moola Maha Samsthanam Sri Raghavendra Swamy Matha – Mantralayam at the 340th aradhane of …
Read MoreMylapore teachers honoured with ‘Dr. Radhakrishnan Award’
Two teachers from the neighbourhood schools were awarded with the best teacher award by the state government on Teachers Day, September 5. V. S. Thomas, Assistant Head Master of Santhome …
Read MoreMridangam maestro Karaikudi Mani honoured
Mridangam maestro Karaikudi Mani was recently honoured with the title ‘Asthana Vidwan’ by the Jagadguru Srimanmadhwacharya Moola Maha Samsthanam Sri Raghavendra Swamy Matha – Mantralayam at the 340th aradhane of …
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Sathabishekam of K. Natarajan
The sathabishekam of K. Natarajan was celebrated along with his wife N. Saraswathy on August 4. K. Natarajan, son of Kailasam of Thirukadaiyur, was born on 1931. He graduated from …
Read MoreBirth centenary of Dr. K. Ramaswami: veteran homoeopathy doctor
The birth centenary of Dr. K. Ramaswami Iyengar, a veteran homoeopathy doctor was celebrated on July 11. He used to work out of Palace Road, San Thome. Ramaswami was born …
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Sathabhishekam: S. Bethavandu Chettiar
The sathabhishekam of S. Bethavandu Chettiar was celebrated along with his wife B. Pankajam Ammal on July 9. Bethavandu Chettiar was born in 1931 in Aduthurai, a small town near …
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Sathabhishekam of T. R. Mani Sahasranaman
The Sathabhishekam of T. R. Mani Sahasranaman, senior advocate was celebrated along with his wife Kamakshi on June 26 at the S. G. S. Sabha Kalyan Mantap, T. Nagar. Mani …
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Sathabhishekam of violinist M. S. Gopalakrishnan
The sathabhishekam of violinist M. S. Gopalakrishnan was celebrated with his wife Meenakshi Gopalakrishnan on June 10 at New Woodlands Hotel. A violin duet by Ganesh, Kumaresh and party was …
Read MoreMadras University department honours veteran journalist
The Department of Journalism, University of Madras honoured R. S. Narayanaswamy, veteran journalist, on May 4. Narayanaswamy was recognised for being in the first batch of students in the journalism …
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