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    Madras will remember its historianOpinion
    Madras will remember its historian

    Like quite a few others in Chennai, I owed many of my writing opportunities to my association with Mr. Muthiah.

    20 Jun 2019 2:32 AM IST

    Why Kabir is relevant even todayLifestyle
    Why Kabir is relevant even today

    That was one of the first music get-togethers-mehfils we call them-that I attended in the company of different groups of...

    7 Jun 2019 3:04 AM IST

    Charukesi S ViswanathanLifestyle
    Music for the soul: Man named after a raga leaves a void

    Music concerts brought us together most often, though we also ran into each other at productions of the other performing...

    3 March 2019 2:47 AM IST

    A musician I met the other day recalled how an organiser pounced on him after he wrote to his sabha that instead of decorating him with a shawl they could give the Rs 100 or so to charity.Opinion
    Imitation gold: Ponnadais over the years

    There was a theory some years ago that the shawl draped around you today is perhaps a second hand one.

    21 Feb 2018 7:51 AM IST

    Vishnu Narain Bhatkhande (1860-1936)Opinion
    Random notes: When Vishnu Bhatkhande criticised Carnatic music in...

    The famed musicologist Vishnu Narain Bhatkhande (1860-1936) trashed Carnatic music on the concert platform.

    11 Oct 2017 8:08 AM IST

    (Photo: srutimag.blogspot.in)Opinion
    A very special niche: Between a rock and a hard place

    Once out of a job, Arul opted to drive an auto rickshaw instead of seeking an Uber appointment as he felt the earnings...

    27 Sept 2017 7:01 AM IST

    Sriram Parasuram, R.K. Shriramkumar, and V. SriramEntertainment
    Random Notes: Retracing three Srirams of Carnatic Music

    Each of them is a leader of renown in his field, each excelling in unique ways.

    4 Sept 2017 8:50 AM IST

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