Thanjavur Quartet were four brothers, Chinnayya, Ponnayya, Sivanandam and Vadivelu, who lived during the early 19th century and contributed to the development...
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purely dance-based on non-religious ideas and fusion themes. The Thanjavur Quartet developed the basic structure of modern Bharatanatyam by formalizing...
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Thennarasu MK Azhagiri Dhayanidhi Maran Kalanithi Maran Kavya Maran Thanjavur Quartet T. N. Rajarathnam Pillai Vazhuvoor Ramaiah Pillai Kumbakonam Rajamanickam...
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experimented with the violin, and among his disciples, Vadivelu of the Thanjavur Quartet, and his brother Balaswami Dikshitar pioneered the use of violin in...
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Meenakshisundaram Pillai (category Thanjavur district)
Pillai, whose ancestors were nattuvanars, was a descendant from the Thanjavur Quartet, which comprised four brothers: Chinnaiah, Ponniah, Sivanandam and...
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Subramanya Bharathiyar (1882–1921) Shuddhananda Bharati (1897–1990) Thanjavur Quartet (1801–1856) Tiger Varadachariar (1876–1950) Tiruvottriyur Tyagayya...
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to many musicians and artistes of the period, including the famous Thanjavur Quartet brothers, Tyagaraja's disciple Kannayya Bhagavathar, Ananthapadmanabha...
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Pandanallur style (category Thanjavur district)
Pillai, whose ancestors were nattuvanars, was a descendant from the Thanjavur Quartet, which comprised four brothers: Chinnaiah, Ponniah, Sivanandam and...
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Melaveedhi (category Thanjavur)
the Cholas, the Thanjavur Nayaks and Thanjavur Marathas. The ancestors of the four brothers known popularly as the Thanjavur Quartet settled in Melaveedhi...
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K. P. Kittappa Pillai in 1984, who was a direct descendant of the Thanjavur Quartet. Narthaki Nataraj took the name "Narthaki" during her debut performance...
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