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“Devi Arihant” Flat No.16, 1 st Floor, #15, Dr.Nair Road,
T.Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.
Ph: 2815 4360, Mobile: 7845755481

The Indian Fine Arts Society (Regd)
“Devi Arihant” Flat No.16, 1 st Floor, #15, Dr.Nair Road,
T.Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.
Ph: 2815 4360, Mobile: 7845755481

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The Indian Fine Arts Society (Regd)
“DEVI ARIHANT”, Flat No. 16, I Floor, #15, Dr. Nair Road,
T.Nagar, Chennai - 600 017. Ph:2815 4360, Mob: 7845755481
Email: ifas75@rediffmail.com | www.theindianfineartssociety.com
request the pleasure of your esteemed presence on
the occasion of the Inauguration of the
80 th SOUTH INDIAN
MUSIC CONFERENCE & FESTIVAL
2012 - 2013
by
Thiru.N.R.Sivapathy. M.A.,B.L.,
Honourable minister for schooleducation, sports & youthwelfare,
law,courts and prisons in Government of TamilNadu
at 4.30 pm on Monday the 17th December 2012
at Balamandir German Hall,
#17(50), Prakasam Street, Thyagaraya Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.
Ph: 044 - 2834 5441, Mob: 78457 55481
Violin Maestro Padmabhushan awardee
Sri M S Gopalakrishnan
Will preside over the Conference and be presented with the Birudu and
insignia of
“Sangeetha Kalasikhamani”
&
Bharathanatyam Exponent
Smt. Nandhini Ramani
Will be honoured with the Birudu and Insignia of
“Natya Kalasikhamani”
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PROGRAMME (D.V.)
MONDAY – 17 th DECEMBER 2012.
04.00 p.m. Mangala Isai
Nadaswaram Vidwan Adyar
D.Balasubramani and party
04.30 p.m. Inauguration by
Thiru. N.R. SIVAPATHY M.A.,B.L.,
Honourable Minister for School Education, Sports
& YouthWelfare, Law, Courts and Prisons in
Government of TamilNadu
Violin Maestro Padmabhushan awardee
Sri M S Gopalakrishnan
Gets honoured with the title and be presented
With Birudu and Insignia
“Sangeetha Kalasikhamani”
Dr..Nalli Kuppuswami Chetti, Dr.M.Balamuralikrishna
P.S.Narayanaswamy , Cleveland Sundaram
T.V.Gopalakrishnan
Participate & Felicitate
&
Bharathanatyam Exponent
Smt.Nandini Ramani
Will be honouered with title Birudu and Insignia of
“Natya Kalasikhamani”
R.Vedavalli
Participates & Felicitates
7.15 p.m. Kum. Gayathri Rajaji - Bharathanatyam
Dis of Sri Adyar K.Lakshman
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TUESday - 18 th December 2012.
8.30 a.m. Devotional Music -
Smt.Kanthimathi Santhanam
9.00 a.m. Dr.R.Abiramasundari - Vocal
V.V.Srinivasa Rao
- Violin
Thiruvarur R.Vaidyanathan - Mrudangam
10.30 a.m. Lecture Demonstration on
“GURU SISHYA BAANDHAVYAM” By
Dr. Sudha Seshayyan
3.00 p.m G.Raja Ganapathy - Vocal
Mysore C.N.Srinivasa Murthy - Violin
Karthick Narayanan
- Mrudangam
4.30 p.m. O.S.Thyagarajan - Vocal
Vittal Ramamurthy
- Violin
K V Prasad
- Mrudangam
7.00 p.m. Sanjay Subramaniam - Vocal
Avaneeswaram S.R. Vinu - Violin
Trivandrum Balaji
- Mrudangam
N.Guruprasanna
- Kanjira
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WEDNESDAY 19 th December 2012.
8.30 a.m. Devotional Music - – “SWARA BHUSHANI”
and Group
9.00 a.m. Mudikondan S.N. Ramesh - Veena
B.Ganapathy Raman
- Mrudangam
Madipakkam Murali
- Ghatam
10.30 a.m. Lecture Demonstration on
“SWARAM” by
Suguna Purushothaman
3.00 p.m Niranjana Srinivasan - Vocal
M.Vijay
- Violin
Kumbakonam S.Swaminathan - Mrudangam
4.30 p.m. Dr.M.Narmadha - Violin
Mannarkoil J.Balaji
- Mrudangam
Nerkunam S.Sankar
- Kanjira
7.00 p.m. Sudha Raghunathan & Party
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THURSday 20 th December 2012.
8.30 a.m. Devotional Music -
“Ragapriya Music Group”
9.00 a.m. Subashree Ramachandran - Vocal
Mullaivasal G.Chandramouli - Violin
Kallidaikurichi Shivakumar - Mrudangam
10.30 a.m. Lecture Demonstration on
“Musical Form - VIRUTHAM” by
Dr. S.A.K. Durga.
3.00 p.m. Guhan Venkataraman - Veena
Vignesh Venkataraman - Mrudangam
Nanganallur Swaminathan - Ghatam
4.30 p.m. S. Saketharaman - Vocal
Mysore M.Manjunath
- Violin
Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman - Mrudangam
Dr. S. Karthick
- Ghatam
7.00 p.m. Aruna Ranganathan - Vocal
V.V.Ravi
- Violin
Tanjore Ramadoss
- Mrudangam
E.M.Subramaniam
- Ghatam
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Friday - 21 st December 2012.
8.30 a.m. Devotional Music -
“Smt Vasantha Rammohan” and Group
9.00 a.m. Vidya Kalyanaraman - Vocal
Melakaveri K.Thyagarajan - Violin
Sridhar K Chari
- Mrudangam
10.30 a.m. Lecture Demonstration on - “The greatness of
Indian music”
- Practical Violin, Vocal By Dr.M.Narmadha.
3.00 p.m Smitha Madhav - Vocal
T.Hemamalini
- Violin
Nellai A.Balaji
- Mrudangam
Nerkunam S.Shankar
- Kanjira
4.30 p.m. U.Shrinivas - Mandolin
S.D.Sridhar
- Violin
Madirimangalam Swaminathan - Mrudangam
Uma Shankar
- Ghatam
Prasannakumar
- Kanjira
7.00 p.m. Geetha Rajasekar - Vocal
N.C.Madhav
- Violin
Poongulam Subramaniam - Mrudangam
A.S.Krishnan
- Morsing
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saturday - 22 nd December 2012.
8.30 a.m. Devotional Music -
“GEETHA NIVEDHANA TRUST”
9.00 a.m. Dr.Komaragiri Madhu Mohan - Vocal
Aproova Krishna
- Violin
Thirucherai Kaushik Rajagopal - Mrudangam
10.30 a.m. Lecture Demonstration on
“GRAHABALAM” by P.T. Seshadri
3.00 p.m Bombay Sriram - Vocal
Chidambaram G.Badrinath - Violin
Dr. Ram Sriram
- Mrudangam
4.30 p.m. Sashank Subramanyam - Flute
Mysore V.Srikanth
- Violin
Thanjavur K.Murugaboopathy - Mrudangam
Jayachandra Rao
- Mrudangam
7.00 p.m. Abishek Raghuraman - Vocal
Mysore V.Srikanth
- Violin
Anantha R.Krishnan
- Mrudangam
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sunday - 23 rd DECEMBER 2012.
8.30 a.m. Devotional Music - “SRIVARNISA KALALAYA”
9.00 a.m. T.C.A.Sangeetha - Veena
Manakkal R.Sriram
- Mrudangam
Ernakulam S.Ramakrishnan - Ghatam
10.30 a.m. Lecture Demonstration -
BEAUTIES IN COMPOSITIONS OF VIJAYADASA
- By Srimushnam V.Raja Rao
3.00 p.m K.Subhiksha Rangarajan - Vocal
B.Ananthakrishnan
- Violin
M.S.Venkatasubramaniam - Mrudangam
4.30 p.m. Gayathri Venkataraghavan - Vocal
Avaneeswaram S.R.Vinu - Violin
Umayalpuram Mali
- Mrudangam
K V Gopalakrishnan
- Kanjira
7.00 p.m. T.V.Ramprasad - Vocal
T.V.Ramanujacharyalu - Violin
Calcutta Aravind
- Mrudangam
V.Suresh
- Ghatam
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monday - 24 th December 2012.
8.30 a.m. Devotional Music -
“Akshayam Group”
9.00 a.m. Dr.Radha Bhaskar - Vocal
Kalyani Shankar
- Violin
Mudhra Bhaskar
- Mrudangam
H.Sivaramakrishnan
- Ghatam
10.30 a.m. Lecture Demonstration on “THYAGARAJA NOWKA
CHARITRAM” By Dr.Premeela Gurumurthi
3.00 p.m Shanthala Subramaniam - Flute
Balu Raghuraman
- Violin
Jayachandra Rao
- Mrudangam
Udupi Sridhar
- Ghatam
4.30 p.m. Dr.Smt.S.Sowmya - Vocal
R.K.Sriramkumar
- Violin
Poongulam Subramaniam - Mrudangam
7.00 p.m. Sangeetha Sivakumar - Vocal
Dr.R.Hemalatha
- Violin
Manoj Siva
- Mrudangam
N.Guruprasad
- Ghatam
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tuesday 25 th December 2012.
8.30 a.m. Devotional Music - “BHAJAN RAVI”
Group
9.00 a.m. Ragam Sisters - Vocal
Roopa Rajagopal
- Violin
Raghunath Rajaram
- Mrudangam
10.30 a.m. Lecture Demonstration on
“THE TELUGU PADAM FOR DANCE - ANNAMAYYA,
KSHETRAYYA AND SARANGAPANI”
by V A K Ranga Rao
6.30 p.m. Dr. K J Yesudas - Vocal
Nagai R.Muralidharan - Violin
Thiruvarur Bhakthavatsalam - Mrudangam
Tirupunithura S.Radhakrishnan - Ghatam
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wednesDAY - 26 th DECEMBER 2012.
8.30 a.m. Devotional Music - ”SRI ANNAMACHARYA
VAMSEEKULA SANKEERTHANA SEVA MANDALI”
Led by Dr.T.V. Meenalochani
9.00 a.m. Bonala Sankara Prakash - Veena
M A Krishnaswamy
- Violin
Patri Satishkumar
- Mrudangam
Trichy K.Murali
- Ghatam
10.30 a.m. Lecture Demonstration on
“RARE COMPOSITIONS BY SANKARADAS
SWAMIGAL OF DRAMA FAME” By
Kalaimamani T.K.S.Kalaivanan.
3.00 p.m. S.Lavanya - Vocal
Villivakkam Raghuraman - Violin
Ammangudi S.Ramanarayanan - Mrudangam
4.30 p.m. Sikkil C.Gurucharan - Vocal
Mysore M.Nagaraj
- Violin
Umayalpuram K Sivaraman - Mrudangam
Shree B.Sundarkumar
- Kanjira
7.00 p.m. Ranjani - Gayathri - Vocal
Charumathi Raghuraman - Violin
Sayee Giridhar
- Mrudangam
N.Guruprasad
- Ghatam
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THURSday - 27 th December 2012.
8.30 a.m. Devotional Music - “Shree Prakash Cultural
Heritage Research Centre”
9.00 a.m. Amrutha Murali - Vocal
S.P.Anandapadmanabha - Violin
S.J.Arjun Ganesh
- Mrudangam
10.30 a.m. Lecture Demonstration on “ Thiruvaiyaru Kshetra
Kritis of Saint Thyagaraja: by Dr.Raama Kowsalya
Vocal support by Smt.R.Madhuvanthi
3.00 p.m T.V.K.Vikasa Ramdas - Mandolin
K G Rajesh
- Violin
Dubai Mani
- Mrudangam
S.Krishna
- Ghatam
4.30 p.m. Papanasam Ashok Ramani - Vocal
Nagai R.Muralidharan - Violin
Srimushnam V.Raja Rao - Mrudangam
K.V.Gopalakrishnan
- Kanjira
7.00 p.m. N.Vijay Siva - Vocal
R.K.Shriramkumar
- Violin
Tiruchi Sankaran
- Mrudangam
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FRIday - 28 th December 2012.
8.30 a.m. Devotional Music - “Karnaranjani” and Group
9.00 a.m. G.Ramanathan - Saxophone
Madurai S.Balasubramaniam - Violin
S.Sathyanarayanan
- Mrudangam
Shree Harahara Subramaniam - Ghatam
10.30 a.m. Lecture Demonstration on
“THE INFLUENCE OF TRINITY IN THE LATER
COMPOSERS”
by Neyveli R.Santhanagopalan.
3.00 p.m J.B.,Keerthana - Vocal
K.Gokul
- Violin
Uzhavur P.k.Babu
- Mrudangam
4.30 p.m. Priya Sisters - Vocal
M A Krishnaswamy
- Violin
Neyveli Skandasubramaniam - Mrudangam
7.00 p.m. Baradwaj Raman - Veena
R.Raghul
- Violin
Trichur C.Narendran
- Mrudangam
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saturday - 29 th December 2012.
8.30 a.m. Devotional Music - “ Amritha Vahini ” and Group
9.00 a.m. Chinmaya Sisters - Vocal
N.C.Madhav
- Violin
Nellai A.Balaji
- Mrudangam
10.30 a.m. Lecture Demonstration on
Lord Krishna - A Multifaceted God (a Musical
Presentation of Krishnavatharam) by
Tiruvidaimarudur S.Radhakrishnan.
3.00 p.m Malladi D.Vasavi - Vocal
K J Dileep
- Violin
Madurai B.Sundar
- Mrudangam
4.30 p.m. Malladi Brothers - Vocal
Mysore V.Srikanth
- Violin
K V Prasad
- Mrudangam
Tiruchi K Murali
- Ghatam
7.00 p.m. Hyderabad Brothers - Vocal
Delhi P.Sunderrajan
- Violin
K V Prasad
- Mrudangam
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sunday - 30 th December 2012.
8.30 a.m. Devotional Music - “Kunnakudy School of Music “
and Group
9.00 a.m. Sushma Somasekar - Vocal
B. Sudha - Violin
Praveen Kumar
- Mrudangam
10.30 a.m. Lecture Demonstration on
“MARGINAL EFFECT OF SOUND ON LIVING BEINGS”
by Dr.Anusuya Kulkarni.
3.00 p.m K.Subhiksha - Vocal
H.V.Raghuraman
- Violin
Srivanchiam R.Sriram
- Mrudangam
4.30 p.m. Padmasri Kalaimamani Dr.Kadri Gopalnath
- Saxophone
A.Kanyakumari
- Violin
Guruvayur Dorai
- Mrudangam
Bangalore N.Amrit
- Kanjira
Bangalore B.Rajashekar - Morsing
7.00 p.m. Mambalam Sisters - Vocal
Dr.R.Hemalatha
- Violin
Nellai A.Balaji
- Mrudangam
N.Guruprasad
- Ghatam
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monday - 31 th December 2012.
8.30 a.m. Devotional Music - Dr.Kamala Selvaraj & Party
9.00 a.m. T.Eswaran Bhattathiri - Vocal
Neela Jayakumar
- Violin
V.R.Jayakumar
- Mrudangam
Ernakulam S.Ramakrishnan - Ghatam
10.30 a.m. Lecture & Demonstration on
“Sangeethamum Sahithyamum” by
Prof.T.R.Subramaniam.
3.00 p.m Varsha Raman - Vocal
C.K.Vijayaraghavan
- Violin
Kiran Vangipuram
- Mrudangam
4.30 p.m. Geetha Krishnamurthy - Veena
Kallidaikurichi Sivakumar - Mrudangam
H.Sivaramakrishnan
- Ghatam
7.00 p.m. Nithyasree Mahadevan - Vocal
M A Krishnaswamy
- Violin
Sherthalai R.Ananthakrishnan - Mrudangam
H.Sivaramakrishnan
- Ghatam
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tuesday - 01 st january 2013.
8.30 a.m. Devotional Music - “Subashruthi” headed by
Dr.Mathangi Ramakrishnan
9.00 a.m. Shreya Devnath - Violin
N.C.Bharatwaj
- Mrudangam
S.Krishna
- Ghatam
10.30 a.m. Harikatha - Andal ThiruKalyanam by
kum.B.Suchitra
3.00 p.m Jayashree Vaidyanathan - Vocal
Srilakshmi Venkataramani - Violin
Nellai Sreekrishnan
- Mrudangam
Nanganallur S.Swaminathan - Ghatam
4.30 p.m. Neyveli R.Santhanagopalan - Vocal
V.V.Ravi
- Violin
Srimushnam V.Raja Rao - Mrudangam
Vaikom Gopalakrishnan - Ghatam
7.00 p.m. Bharathanjali students Present - Hare Rama Hare
Krishna-Thematic Presentation, Choreography
Smt. Anitha Guha
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wednesday - 02 nd january 2013.
9.00 a.m. Dr.Gayathri Sankaran - Vocal
Bombay V.Anand
- Violin
M.S.Venkatasubramaniam - Mrudangam
10.30 a.m. Janardan Mitta - Sitar
D.Chandrajith
- Tabla
6.00 p.m Bharathanatyam by Nandini Ramani
7.30 p.m. Bhavasara sahityam - group presentation - concept
and choreography by Smt.NandiniRamani.
participants Revathi Ramachandran, Roja Kannan,
Sreelatha Vinod, Parvati Ravi Ghantasala,
Lakshmi Ramaswamy & Sushama Ranganathan
thursday - 03 rd january 2013.
3.30 p.m. Arabi Veeraraghavan (Dis.of
Sri.M.V.Narasimhachari and Smt.Vasanthalakshmi
Narasimhachari)
4.40 p.m. Ramya Ramadurai (Dis.of Smt.SunandaNarayanan)
6.00 p.m. Bharathanatyam by Revathi Ramachandran
7.30 p.m. Utchithilakam (Abhirami andhadhi) and Pathigam
by Smt.ParvathiRaviGhantasala and students of
Kalapradarshini – Dance ballet
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friday - 04 th january 2013.
3.30 p.m. Sruti Anand (Dis of Smt.SasirekaRammohan)
4.40 p.m. Rashmika Chandrasekar (Dis of
Smt. Srikalabharath)
6.00 p.m. Kuchipudi dance by LakshmiMani
7.30 p.m. Ayonija-Panchakanyaka - Mohiniattam - group
Presentation by Smt.Gopikavarma- Dasyam
saturday - 05 th january 2013.
1.30 p.m. Harini Venkatraman (Dis of Sri
Pandhanallur.S.Pandian)
2.35 p.m. Aswitha Ramadoss (Dis of Smt.ShanthiSriram)
3.40 p.m. Harini Jeevitha (Dis of Sheela unnikrishnan)
4.45 p.m. Deepthi Ravi (Dis of Prof.Sudharani Raghupathy)
6.00 p.m. Bharathanatyam by Smt. Srikalabharath
7.30 p.m. Sahrdaya foundation presents “Vaividya “ an
ensemble Bharathanatyam conceived and
choreographed by SheejithKrishna
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sunday - 06 th january 2013.
10.30 a.m. Nayika vilasam –Lecture,Concept and Choreography
by Smt.NandiniRamani - participants in the
demo RevathiRamachandran, Sreelatavinod,
Priya Murle, ParvathiRaviGhantasala,
KavithaRamu, SushamaRanganathan
Dr.SwarnamalyaGanesh, Dr.LakshmiRamaswami and
Srikalabharath
2.30 p.m. Malavika (Dis of Smt.S.Divyasena)
3.40 p.m. Vithisha (Dis of Sri.L.Narendrakumar)
4.45 p.m. Sathyapriya Iyer (Dis. Kalakshetra foundation)
5.30 p.m Prize Distribuition
7.15 p.m “Nritya Pravaahaa” - Choreographies of Chitra
Visweswaran presented by Chidambaram
Dance Company 2 (CDC 2)
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TALENT PROMOTION PROGRAMME - DANCE RECITAL
THURSday - 03 rd january 2013.
3.30 p.m. Arabi veeraraghavan
(Dis.of Sri.M.V.Narasimhachari and
Smt.VasanthalakshmiNarasimhachari)
4.40 p.m. Ramya Ramadurai (Dis.of Smt.SunandaNarayanan).
FRIday - 04 th january 2013.
3.30 p.m. Sruti Anand (Dis of Smt.SasirekaRammohan)
4.40 p.m. Rashmika Chandrasekar
(Dis of Smt.Srikalabharath)
SATURday - 05 th january 2013.
1.30 p.m. Harini Venkatraman (Dis of Sri.Pandhanallur.S.Pandian)
2.35 p.m. Asvitha Ramadoss (Dis of Smt.ShanthiSriram)
3.40 p.m. Harini Jeevitha (Dis of Sheela unnikrishnan)
4.45 p.m. Deepthi (Dis of Prof.Sudharani Raghupathy)
SUNday - 05 th january 2013.
2.30 p.m. Malavika (Dis of Smt.S.Divyasena)
3.40 p.m. Vithisha (Dis of Sri.L.Narendrakumar)

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“DEVI ARIHANT”, Flat no. 16, I Floor, #15, Dr. Nair Road,
T.Nagar, Chennai - 600 017.
Ph: 2815 4360, Mobile: 78457 55481
Email: ifas75@rediffmail.com
www.theindianfineartssociety.com
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#17(50), Prakasam street, T. Nagar, Chennai -600 017.
Ph: 044 - 2834 5441, Mob: 78457 55481
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THE INDIAN FINE ARTS SOCIETY
(Regn. No. S-19 of 1931 -32)
“DEVI ARIHANT”, Flat No. 16, I Floor, #15, Dr. Nair Road,
T.Nagar, Chennai - 600 017. Ph: 2815 4360
Email: ifas75@rediffmail.com
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President
Sri. V. SETHURAM
Vice-Presidents
Sri. S. GOVINDU CHETTY
Sri. M. MANOHARA CHETTY
Hony. Secretary
Dr. R. RADHAKRISHNAN
Hony. Joint. Secretaries
Sri. S. SITARAMAN
Sri. A.P. GUPTA
Sri. K. V. RAMACHANDRAN
Hony. Treasurer
Sri. V. BADRINARAYANA
Hony.Asst.Treasurer
Sri. V. SRIDHAR
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