PALAKKAD: Mridangam maestro Palghat Raghu, 81, passed away at a private hospital at Mylapore in Chennai on Tuesday morning. He was born on January 9, 1928 in Rangoon, Burma, to R Ramaswamy Iyer who ...

It was not expected of a young boy growing up in a small town in America to pick up an instrument like the Mridangam to play but then that was what Rohan Krishnamurthy did when he was an 8 year old.

For seven years since she took up the mridangam, S Aswini has been balancing commerce, concerts and her family with a steady rhythm. CHENNAI: For seven years since she took up the mridangam, S Aswini ...

Going by the literal meaning, mridangam is a music instrument played softly. However, performers of this quintessential south Indian percussion instrument that accompanies Carnatic music and various ...

Mridangam and ghatam artist ‘Andanallur’ R Renganathan personally welcomes visitors into his family home in Srirangam, leading them from the harsh daylight into the cool darkness of the residence with ...