Best Carnatic Vocal of Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar, a select compilation of Evergreen Carnatic Vocal Songs. Ariyakudi was born in Ariyakudi, a town in the Karaikudi district, present-day Sivaganga district of Tamil Nadu, in the year 1890. Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar studied under Pudukottai Malayappa Iyer and Namakkal Narasimha Iyengar in his early years. Later he studied for several years under Poochi Srinivasa Iyengar, who was the senior most disciple of Patnam Subramania Iyer. Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar requires no introduction in the world of Carnatic Music. The name Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar has almost become synonymous with the genre of Carnatic Vocal.
Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar was the "architect and maker of modern Carnatic music." He brought Carnatic music out from the purview of pure art to entertainment, introducing modernity yet keeping tradition intact. Artiste Ariyakudi Ramanuja Iyengar is remembered by INRECO Family on his birth anniversary. The legendary Carnatic vocalist, who was instrumental in establishing the contemporary katcheri or concert traditions in the arena of Carnatic Music, is offered a birthday tribute through his immortal renditions in this jukebox.
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