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Veena Dhanammal (1868–1938)Overview
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Pusazo Venyo, cultural authority, Chokri linguist and core team member, Chokri Cultural Research Institute, elaborates on the distinctions between the Li (folk song form), Libuh (instrument) and the Tati (a form of expression of the Li). Pusazo explains that Lis are sung during festivities,…
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Vīṇa Dhanammal, or Vīṇa Dhanam as she was popularly known, occupied the most exalted position in the Carnatic music world during her lifetime. Dhanammal dominated the entire Carnatic music world for nearly half a century. She was held in high esteem by all the well-known and highly respected…
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