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M. S. Subbulakshmi

Biography

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Life story of Ms subbalakshmi ..

 

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Maithreem Bhajatha | Bharat Ratna Smt. MS Subbulakshmi Amma at UN (1966)

 

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Nagendra Haraya_MS Subbulakshmi_Adi Shankaracharya

 

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Bhagyada Lakshmi Baramma by MS Subbulakshmi Carnatic Music

 

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M. S. Subbulakshmi 16 - Kurai Onrum Illai_3m 40s

Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi was an Indian Carnatic singer from Madurai, Tamil Nadu. She was the first musician ever to be awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour. She is the first Indian musician to receive the Ramon Magsaysay award, often considered Asia's Nobel Prize, in 1974 with the citation reading "Exacting purists acknowledge Srimati M. S. Subbulakshmi as the leading exponent of classical and semi-classical songs in the carnatic tradition of South India."
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