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Thanu Krishna Murthy (born 13 August 1924), better known as T. K. Murthy, is an Indian mridangam player. Murthy is a Padma Shri and Sangeetha Kalanidhi awardee.
1 day ago · A week ago, musicians Sangeetha Sivakumar, N Guruprasad, B Sivaraman and I had the privilege of spending a morning with the mrdangam maestro Dr T K Murthy. On August 13 2024, this great man turned ...
Official YouTube Page of Mridangist, National Artist, Padma Shri Awardee, Sangeetha Kalanidhi Dr. T. K. Murthy.
Oct 16, 2023 · Neelakanda Sivan Academy organized an exceptional centenary tribute for the legendary Mridangam maestro, Dr. T.K. Murthy, featuring kanakabhishekam and a musical homage. In the heart of Chennai, at the prestigious Ragasudha hall, a congregation of music connoisseurs gathered on the evening of October 2, 2023.
Aug 29, 2023 · T K Murthy (front row extreme left) with M S Subbulakshmi at the United Nations. On August 13, Sangita Kalanidhi T Krishna Murthy turned 100, and his fans of several decades, students, and fellow musicians burst into celebration. The Global Carnatic Music Association (GCMA) felicitated him as well.
Oct 6, 2023 · He has been described as “Percussion Wizard Tanjavur T.K. Murthy, the illustrious torchbearer of the Tanjavur Mridanga Bani, and a true heir to the ‘Appa’ tradition,” in the article written about him in the 68th Annual Conference Souvenir of the Music Academy, 1994.
Aug 8, 2019 · T.K. Murthy (Thanu Krishna Murthy), would happily agree. At 95, Murthy, performs on stage, practises for long hours, teaches students spread across the globe and even composes moras and korvais.
