Bharat Ratna M.S. Subbulakshmi was one of the greatest icons of the 20th century. For the uninitiated, she’s the first woman to receive the coveted Sangita Kalanidhi from the Music Academy in Madras ...

Few legacies in Indian classical music are as revered as that of M S Subbulakshmi. For sisters S Aishwarya and S Soundarya, ...

M S Subbulakshmi, the ‘Nightingale of India’ was born on September 16, 1916 in Madurai in Tamil Nadu. Her father Subramania Iyar was a practicing advocate and her mother Shanmuga Vadivu, a Veena ...

Bollywood actress Vidya Balan paid a sartorial tribute to Bharat Ratna M.S.Subbulakshmi with a cluster of photographs that revived the glory of "the original style icon" who appearance was simple yet ...

As a child, ‘Kunjamma’, as M S Subbulakshmi was fondly called, learnt to play veena from her mother and sang in the temples of Madurai but little did she know that one day she would be known as ‘the ...

Chennai: V Shrinivasan, grandson of Carnatic music legend M S Subbulakshmi, has told Madras high court that his suit to restrain the Music Academy from conferring the Sangita Kalanidhi M S ...

MS Subbulakshmi was one of the legendary singers that India is proud of. Known for her remarkable contribution in the field of Carnatic Music. On her 108th birth anniversary, the talented bollywood ...

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Chennai: In a significant ruling the Madras High Court on Tuesday upheld the Will executed by legendary Carnatic musician M S Subbulakshmi and said instituting an award in her name would be a ...

Let’s take a quick offhand count of the number of books that have been written on M.S. Subbulakshmi, the maestra of Carnatic music. MS – A Life In Music by TJS George, MS and Radha, A Saga of ...