Ethirajan ramanujan biography

PLEASE WELCOME ETHIRAJAN RAMUNUJAM AS OUR MRIDANGAM PLAYER FOR RHYDHUN ON AUG 10 FROM MINNEAPOLIS, MN. WE ARE SO EXCITED TO HAVE YOU.

A software engineer by profession, Ethirajan had the initial training from Ramanathapuram Sri. M.N. Kandaswamy Pillai. Later, he had the initial and advanced training from Sri. Sivashankara Reddy (disciple of Sri. M.N.Kandaswamy Pillai). Currently he has the versatile training from Sangita Kalanidhi Sri. T.K. Murthy. He has been a regular performer in the Chennai music season, and has played in many prestigious venues in India, with more than 1500 concerts to his credit.

Ethirajan has toured many cities with US for his concerts with performances at prestigious festivals in US, including the Cleveland tyagaraja festival, festival of Nations, World Music Festival International Veena festival

He has also worked with many dance companies to provide support to Indian classical dance. He is one of the sought after mridangist in the mid-west for many productions and arengetrams. He has also toured within United States for many of the dance areng

Janaki Ammal

Indian botanist (1897–1984)

This article is about the Indian botanist. For the wife of Srinivasa Ramanujan, see Janakiammal. For the politician, see K. P. Janaki Ammal.

Edavalath Kakkat Janaki Ammal (formally known as Janaki Ammal) (4 November 1897 – 7 February 1984) was an Indian botanist who worked on plant breeding, cytogenetics and phytogeography. Her most notable work involved studies on sugarcane and the eggplant (brinjal). She also worked on the cytogenetics of a range of plants and co-authored the Chromosome Atlas of Cultivated Plants (1945) with C.D. Darlington. She took an interest in ethnobotany and plants of medicinal and economic value from the rain forests of Kerala, India. She was awarded Padma Shri in 1977.

Biography

Early life and family

Janaki Ammal was born in Thalassery, Kerala on 4 November 1897.[1] Her father was Diwan BahadurEdavalath Kakkat Krishnan, Dy. Collector of Malabar district.[2] Her mother, Devi Kuruvayi, was the daughter of John Child Hannyngton, colonial administrator and Resident at T

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