
Keshav Desiraju on Indian Classical Music and the Legacy of M. S. Subbulakshmi
Ideas of India
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The History of the Madras
In those days, a madras was really the only city in the entire madras presidency. A lot of wealthy cultivated andres were making madras there their kind of home. The music academy itself was only 19 27, but by 19 20, you had the appuna gan mandeles madras branch. And then these spaces were created where the entertainments from the morosa could be recreated. Musicians then began to move calerate himself, we are told, went and he stayed for a long while in georgetown madras.
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