K. V. Narayanaswamy
Carnatic music, Musical Artist
1923 – 2002
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Who was K. V. Narayanaswamy?
Palghat Kollengode Viswanatha Ramanarayanan, often referred to as KV Narayanaswamy was an Indian musician, widely considered to be among the finest Carnatic music vocalists of the 20th century. He was described as the "Gentle Perfect Knight" of Carnatic music, a phrase from Geoffrey Chaucer, by V. K. Narayana Menon, prominent art critic of India and recipient of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship.
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- Born
- Nov 15, 1923
Palakkad - Also known as
- K. V. Narayanaswami
- Spouses
- Profession
- Employment
- Wesleyan University
- Died
- Apr 1, 2002
Chennai
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on July 23, 2013
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