Renowned mridangam artist Karaikudi R. Mani

Renowned mridangam artist Karaikudi R. Mani, who was a dominant figure in the world of Carnatic music, passed away in Chennai at the age of 77. Karaikudi R. Mani was a highly acclaimed mridangam player who had also trained numerous students. One of the students is Australia’s very own Mathiaparanam Ravichandhira OAM, MIE AUST, BSc (Hons) Civil Eng.

Mridangam Maestro Karaikudi Mani (11 Sep 1945 - 4 May 2023); inset: Mathiaparanam RAVICHANDHIRA OAM, MIE AUST, BSc (Hons) Civil Eng

Kulasegaram Sanchayan pays a tribute to mridangam artist Karaikudi R. Mani with comments from Mathiaparanam Ravichandhira.

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Interview with Karaikudi R. Mani

SBS Tamil

07/05/202314:36

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