Karaikudi

Karaikudi Mani, as a young boy accompanying Pithikuli Murugadoss, on the mridangam. File | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Karaikudi R. Mani, who dominated the Carnatic music world for more than half a century as a mridangam player and…

V.P. Dhananjayan, NatyacharyaVidwan Karaikudi Mani will live long through his immaculately trained disciples from across the globe. He contribution to popularise Carnatic percussion is immense. He interacted and collaborated with western…

Express News Service In the late 1300s, a group of Nattukotai Chettiars—enterprising tradesmen backed by the Chola kings—were making their way home from Myanmar on ships laden with teak and rubies. After two weeks of…

With a focus on bringing music and rhythm together on a single grandstand, mridangam maestro Karaikudi Mani celebrates Nandhikeswara Utsav in various venues. In this year’s Winter Music Festival, hosted by Sruthilaya Kendra, he brought…

Fusion Bistro, off the Madurai-Karaikudi Road, springs a surprise with its blended tastes and flavours in Chettinad heartland Fusion Bistro, off the Madurai-Karaikudi Road, springs a surprise with its blended tastes and flavours in…

The actor says that Pagglait opened doors for her; adds people judged Meenakshi Sundareshwar even before watching the film This month marks actor Sanya Malhotra five years of being in Bollywood. In 2016, she made her debut with Dangal and…