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Famous Carnatic Composers - LJ


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LaalguDi Jayaraaman - Born on 17.9.1930, of Gopala Iyer and Savithri Ammal at Lalgudi, he has the unique distinction of being in the direct lineage of Rama Iyer, a direct disciple of Thyagarajar. He received his initial training from his father and his paternal uncle Kandaswami Bhagavathar. He got a diploma in vocal and graduated in violin under his father. His debut performance was at the Perambur Sangeetha Sabha, Chennai in 1947 and the next year he performed at the Music Academy, Chennai. Till 1986, he accompanied several prominent artistes such as G.N.Balasubramaniam, Mazhavarayanendal Subbarama Bhagavathar. He had evolved his own unique style and started giving solo performances, initially with his sister Brahmanandam, later with his son G.J.R.Krishnan and daughter J.Vijayalakshmi. he has presented various Jugalbandis with Ustad Vilayat Khan, Pandit Chaurasia, Amjad Ali Khan. A talented composer, his varnams, tillanas and pada varnams became instantly popular among musicians and dancers. He has received various titles & honours, a few of which are - "Nadha Vidya Thilaka" in 1963 from Lalgudi Music Lovers' Association; "Nadha Vidya Ratnakara" in 1971 from East West Exchange Inc. New York; "Vadhya Sangeeta Kala Ratna" in 1971 from Bharati Society, New York; "Sangeetha Choodamani" in 1971 from Federation of Music Sabhas, Chennai; "Padma Sri" in 1972 from the President of India; "Sangeeth Natak Akademy Award" in 1978; "State Vidwan, Tamilnadu" in 1979 from Govt. of Tamilnadu; "Kalaimamani" in 1979 from Tamil Nadu Iyal Isai Nataka Mandram; "Asthana Vidwan" in 1979 from Tirumalai Tirupathi Devasthanams; "Nadha Vendhan" in 1979 from Sangeethalaya, Kuala Lumpur; "Bharatha Sangeetha Ratna" in 1980 from Sri Parthasarathi Gana Sabha, Bangalore; "NAtional-level award" in 1982 from Chowdiah Memorial; "Saptagiri Sangita Vidwan Mani" in 1988 from Tyagaraja Trust, Tirupati; :Sangita Kalasagara" in 1991 from Visakha Music Academy.

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Compositions:

  1. angayarkkaNNi (navarasa varNa) - rAgamAlikA
  2. aruNOdayamE (tv) - bauLi
  3. calamu sEyanEla (tv) - valaji
  4. cendil nagar mEvum (pv) - nIlAmbari
  5. dEvar munivar tozhum (pv) - SaNmukhapriyA
  6. dEvi pAdamE paNindOm (tv) - dEvagAndhAri
  7. dhIm dhIm dhIm taNam (t) - karNaranjani
  8. dhIm dhIm dhIm tattatana (t) - hamsAnandi
  9. dhIm dhIm takata (t) - hamIrkalyANi
  10. dhIm dhIm tanana (t) - vasantA
  11. dhIm dhIm tanananana (t) - rEvati
  12. dhIm dhImta udana (t) - tilang
  13. dhIm tadhIm tadhIm (t) - brndAvani
  14. dhIm tanadhIm (t) - behAg
  15. dhIm tanata dhIm (t) - pahADi
  16. dhImita jhaNu (t) - sindhubhairavi
  17. dhImta dhIm dhImta (t) - naLinakAnti
  18. dhImta jhamta Namta (t) - bindumAlini
  19. dhImta taratAni (t) - bAgEshrI
  20. engum nirai deivamE (tv) - hamsavinOdini
  21. entO prEmatOnu (tv) - bahudAri
  22. innam en manam (varNam) - caarukEshi
  23. inta tAmasa (tv) - kannaDa
  24. jalajAkSa nI pAdamE (tv) - asAvEri
  25. jEku jEkujham (puSpAnjali) - gambhIranATa
  26. kandan ceyalanrO - nATakuranji
  27. kaNNanai maNivaNNanai (tv) - husEni
  28. kumAra guruguham - SaNmukhapriyA
  29. nAdasvarUpiNi (tv) - nIlAmbari
  30. nambum anbarkkaruLum (tv) - varamu
  31. nI dayai seyuyAviDil - bEgaDa
  32. nIvE gatiyani niratamu (tv) - naLinakAnti
  33. nIvEgAni vErevarunnAru (tv) - mandAri
  34. parama karuNA (tv) - garuDadhvani
  35. pughalvAi nI (tv) - amrtavarSiNi
  36. sA nI dhA pa dhA pa (js) - rasikapriyA
  37. shrI jagadIshvari - ahIrbhairav
  38. taka tajhaNu dhImta (t) - mOhanakalyANi
  39. takadhIm tadhIm (t) - dEs
  40. takiTa tadhIm (t) - nAgasvarAvaLi
  41. tAm tAm taka (t) - vAsanti
  42. tana dhIm jham (t) - kadanakutUhala
  43. tana dhIm tadhIm (t) - mishrashivaranjani
  44. tana dhImta dhImta (t) - mAND
  45. tana dhiranana (t) - bhImpalAs
  46. tanaddhIm tatana (t) - kuntalavarALi
  47. tanana dhImta dhIm (t) - kApi
  48. tanana dhirana (t) - khamAs
  49. tanata dhImtana (t) - Anandabhairavi
  50. tanata tOmta (t) - kalyANavasanta
  51. tAnOm tana tOmta (t) - dvIjavanti
  52. tanOm tata dhiranA (t) - durgA
  53. taruNam en tAyE (tv) - sAma
  54. tata dhIm tadhIm (t) - madhuvanti
  55. tatana dhIm tadhIm (t) - cenjuruTi
  56. tatdhIm tanattadhIm (t) - yamunAkalyANi
  57. tavarizhaippadu - rAgavardhini
  58. ten madurai vAzh - hamsarUpiNi
  59. tirumAl marugA (tv) - AndOlikA
  60. tom dru dru (t) - rAgEshrI
  61. tOm dru dru dAni (t) - darbArikAnaDA
  62. tom dru tAni (t) - kAnaDA
  63. unnaiyanri vErAr (tv) - kalyANi
  64. vallabhai nAyakA (tv) - mOhanakalyANi
  65. vinaayakayunnadEla sadaa - dharmaavati


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