Neyveli Santhanagopalan was born on 1963 and is an Indian Carnatic vocalist and teacher.
14 Facts About Neyveli Santhanagopalan
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Neyveli Santhanagopalan was awarded the Madras Music Academy's Sangeetha Kalanidhi for the year 2020.
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Neyveli Santhanagopalan has learned from masters such as Shri Thanjavur Sankara Iyer, Shri Maharajapuram Santhanam, and Shri TN Seshagopalan.
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Neyveli Santhanagopalan has distinguished himself with numerous concerts worldwide, and is the recipient of several awards in India and overseas.
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Neyveli Santhanagopalan is known for his traditional and purist style of rendering ragas, musical compositions and swaras.
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Neyveli Santhanagopalan is a teacher, and his daughter helps him teach several students.
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Neyveli Santhanagopalan has been acknowledged for his emphasis on purity of nada and tone, and his restrained and measured grasp of kritis is regarded well with the Carnatic musical fraternity.
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Neyveli Santhanagopalan is a Grade 'A Top' artist with All India Radio and Doordarshan.
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Neyveli Santhanagopalan is a recipient of the Vani Kala Sudhakara of the Sri Thyaga Brahma Gana Sabha.
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Neyveli Santhanagopalan has received awards and felicitations from Bharat Kalachar, Kartik Fine Arts and the Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer Foundation.
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Neyveli Santhanagopalan received the title "Vidhya Tapasvi" by TAPAS Cultural Foundation in 2008 and was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2014.
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Neyveli Santhanagopalan is a recipient of the Sangeetha Kalanidhi award for the year 2020 by The Madras Music Academy.
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Neyveli Santhanagopalan is proficient in the Indian veena and percussion instruments.
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Neyveli Santhanagopalan has made contributions to the field of Carnatic musicology.