1. Introduction Vice Admiral Nilakanta Krishnan (PVSM, DSC) (1919–1982) was one of modern India’s most brilliant, charismatic,...
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1. Introduction Prof. Pichu Sambamoorthi (1901–1973) is widely regarded as the Sangeeta Sastra Pitamaha (Grandfather of Musicology)...
1. Introduction Dr. Vulimiri Ramalingaswami (1921–2001), affectionately known as “Rama” to his peers, was an iconic Indian...
Venkatarama Ramalingam Pillai (1888–1972), popularly and affectionately known as Namakkal Kavignar (The Poet of Namakkal), was an...
Damal Krishnaswamy Pattammal (1919–2009), widely known as D. K. Pattammal, was a legendary Carnatic musician and playback...
1. Introduction Palghat T. S. Mani Iyer (12 June 1912 – 30 May 1981) was a legendary...
1. Introduction Musiri Subramania Iyer (9 April 1899 – 25 March 1975) was a legendary Carnatic vocalist...
Krishnaswami Ramiah (1892–1988) was a pioneering Indian agricultural scientist, geneticist, and administrator. Widely regarded as the founding...
1. Introduction Dr. Maharajapuram Sitaraman Krishnan was a legendary Indian geologist and an institution builder who laid...
1. Introduction Kumari Kamala (also known as Kamala Lakshman) was a legendary virtuoso of Bharatanatyam and a...
