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ability to sing rapid swaras in many rare ragas. He now shows a focus on
Neraval, an improvisational form which he believes has been distorted over the ages. He is also famous for his 'innovations' in the method he presents his concerts, one of the primary issues that purists have being that he renders varnams (traditionally introductory pieces) in the middle of a concert. He is also working towards a project in which Dikshithar compositions from the Sangeetha Sampradaya Pradarshini are rendered exactly according to their notation in the book.
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484:. The music video trended on YouTube India for a week after its release becoming the first Carnatic song to trend on YouTube. The song's title contained the word "Poromboke" which formerly meant land of the commons but has become a popular swear word. The music video also garnered attention for combining Tamil slang dialect with carnatic music. The song is a raga-malika and is based on the ragas
398:, got together to publish the first-ever coffee table book on Carnatic Music in January 2007. The book is a labour of love and pays tributes to seven Carnatic music maestros. The first copy of the book was received by the former President of India, Abdul Kalam at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. This book was later translated in Tamil and published by Ananda Vikatan Publications in the year 2011.
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help relieve some of the trauma suffered by people hurt by the 2015 floods, and as a thanksgiving to the many who assisted with relief, rescue and rehabilitation efforts. Today, the Urur Olcott Kuppam Vizha is now
Chennai Kalai Theruvizha, a new avatar that will begin exploring new locations around the city in collaboration with local communities.
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384:(2013). Published in 2013 by Harper Collins, the book was released by Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen and Chairman of Kalakshetra, Gopalkrishna Gandhi. It discusses the philosophy, aesthetics, sociology and history of Carnatic music. The book was awarded the 2014 Tata Literature Award for Best First Book in the non-fiction category.
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for âhis forceful commitment as artist and advocate to artâs power to heal Indiaâs deep social divisions, breaking barriers of caste and class to unleash what music has to offer not just for some but for allâ. As a vocalist, he has made a large number of innovations in both the style and substance of
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T. M. Krishna is an activist against caste discrimination. He also advocates for environmental activism and LGBTQ+ rights. He received media spotlight when he boycotted the
Chennai Music Season citing caste favouritism in the Carnatic Music system. He was involved with various organisations to
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Krishna was part of the team that started this festival with an aim to heal art, and help art heal by opening art and artists to new audiences and different environments. The festival made its debut in
January 2015 at Urur-Olcott Kuppam in Chennai. In 2016, it was designed also as a celebration to
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Krishna speaks and writes about a wide range of issues, not confined to the cultural sphere. His interests span the breadth of leftwing activism, be it the environment, the caste system, social reform, religious reform, combating communalism, innovation in classical music and so on. He has started
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Krishna collaborated with rap and gaana kuthu artists in this multi-genre music video in protest of multinational
Unilever's double standards and its refusal to apply the globally accepted environmental standards in India. Directed by film maker Rathindra Prasad, this was a second video after the
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Express, The Hindu, The Hindustan
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His music is often appraised as being soulful and full of 'raga bhava'. Among his many renditions, some of the most popular among his listeners include 'Jambupathe' in
Yamunakalyani and 'Manavinala' in Nalinakanthi. His music during the last decade was reputed for his powerful, deep voice and his
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Krishna is part of the team of activists that organizes the Urur-Olcott Kuppam
Festival in Chennai and the Svanubhava initiative in Chennai. He has been part of inspiring collaborations, such as the Chennai Poromboke Paadal with environmentalist Nityanand Jayaraman. He has collaborated for
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Times, Outlook, India Today, and Open, as well as several online portals such as Scroll, The Wire, DailyO, and
Firstpost. Krishna has also delivered lectures at a variety of institutions, including leading universities across the world. Noteworthy among these lectures are:
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T. M. Krishna raises questions about how art is made, performed and disseminated, and addressing such issues as caste, class and gender within society while exploring the contours of democracy, culture and learning. The book was published by Aleph Book
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Krishna's performing career began at the age of 12 with his debut concert at the Spirit of Youth series organised by the Music
Academy, Chennai (India). He has since performed widely at various festivals and venues across the world, including the
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and is involved in many organizations whose work is spread across the spectrum of music and culture. Recently, he has spoken out against the revocation of Article 370, and the destruction of statues of Lenin, Ambedkar, Gandhi and Periyar.
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performances with the Jogappas (transgender musicians) and has brought on to the concert stage the poetry of Perumal Murugan. He also speaks in various conferences and academic institutions, including Harvard University,
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In his most recent book, T. M. Krishna talks about the integrity of the Mrdangam on the Karnatik stage and the Dalit Christian communities involved in the making of the percussion instrument.
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original Kodaikanal Won't video which protested Unilever's 2001 dumping of toxic mercury in the South Indian hill town of Kodaikanal, which is said to have poisoned its workers and the forest.
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bring Carnatic Music across the rural areas and to support underprivileged artists.
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Sebastian And Sons: A brief history of Mrdangam makers.
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for tribal and underprivileged students in Anaikatti,
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1041:A Southern Music: Exploring the Karnatik Tradition
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1138:"Crossing the line"
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