M. S. Subbulakshmi

M. S. Subbulakshmi

female, deceased (2004)
Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi (popularly known as M.S. or M.S.S./M.S. Maami.) (September 16, 1916 - December 11, 2004) was a renowned...

Kanyakumari

female
Avasavala Kanyakumari is a notable carnatic music violinist from South India. She lives in Chennai. Nowadays, she plays alongside Kadri Gopalnath...
Papanasam Sivan

Papanasam Sivan

male
Papanasam Sivan was a composer of Carnatic music and a famous singer. Papanasam Sivan was born as the second son of Ramamritha Ayer and Yogambal...

Annamacharya

male, deceased (1503)
Sri Tallapaka Annamacharya (శ్రీ తాళ్ళపాక అన్నమాచార్య) (1408-1503), the mystic saint composer of the 15th century is the earliest known musician of...
Chembai

Chembai

male, deceased (1974)
Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavatar <nowiki>(</nowiki>Malayalam <big>ചെമ്പൈ വൈദ്യനാഥ ഭാഗവതര്‍</big>‍) was an Indian Carnatic music singer from the state...
T.M. Krishna

T.M. Krishna

male, 33 years old
T.M. Krishna (b. 22 January 1976) is one of the leading artists in the field of Carnatic music (South Indian classical music) today. He has been...
Muthuswami Dikshitar

Muthuswami Dikshitar

male, deceased (1835)
Muthuswami Dikshitar (1775 - October 21 1835), is the youngest of the Carnatic music composer trinity. He was born in 1775 to Ramaswami Dikshitar...
Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer

Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer

male, deceased (2003)
Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer (July 25 1908 - October 31 2003) was considered to be one of the greatest Carnatic vocalists of the twentieth century. He...
Purandara Dasa

Purandara Dasa

male, deceased (1564)
Purandara Dasa (kannada:ಪುರಂದರ ದಾಸ) is one of the most prominent composers in Carnatic music. His contribution to music is immeasurable, and...
Lalgudi Jayaraman

Lalgudi Jayaraman

male, 79 years old
Sri Lalgudi Jayarama Iyer (born September 17th, 1930, India) is a legendary violinist performing Carnatic music. In his own lifetime he has gained...