CHENNAI: Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha presented Sangeetha
Kalasarathy awards
to eminent musicians
T N Krishnan
,
Dr T V Gopalakrishnan
and
Guruvayur Dorai
on Sunday.
The awards carry a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh each and gold medals. The cash prize is from an endowment created by art patrons P Vijayakumar Reddy and Preetha Reddy.
Mridangist Umayalpuram K Sivaraman felicitated the awardees.
Parakala Ramanuja Embar Jeer Swamigal of Sriperumbudur inaugurated the 119th Margazhi music festival of Sri Parthasarathy Swami Sabha at Vidya Bharathi in Mylapore in the presence of its president Nalli Kuppuswami.
The 18-day festival of Chennai’s oldest sabha features 98 musical programmes. It will conclude on January 1.
The sabha is also organising lecture demonstration sessions from December 17 to December 31.
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