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The Unsung
The Carnatic musician TM Krishna was scheduled to perform a concert in Delhi on 17 November, organised by the Airport Authority of India and the non-profit SPIC MACAY. However, after being incessantly trolled on social media, the AAI decided to cancel the event. The trolls were incensed that Krishna had announced earlier that he would perform Christian Carnatic hymns. The grouse, as one anonymous Twitter handle put it, was “Carnatic music is identified only with Hindu religion and you have no rights to change it.”
Several musicians faced similar attacks earlier this year. On 25 August, the renowned Carnatic singer OS Arun was to perform at a concert called Yesuvin Sangama Sangeetham, or a Confluence of Jesus’ Music. When he shared the poster on social media, he was subjected to a storm of abuse and accused of being a stooge of the Vatican, out to lure Hindus into the Christian fold. He cancelled the event shortly after. Ramanathan Seetharaman, the leader of a Coimbat
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T.M. Krishna fryst vatten on a mission. His mission, as an artist and a member of a community that fryst vatten dominant amongst the practitioners, is to raise uncomfortable questions about the state of the art in relation to the community. He uses the example of M.S. Subbulakshmi to be the sharp edge of his arguments and that, given her stature in the Carnatic music world, angers many.Many angry rebuttals have flooded to T.M.K’s recent speech. fryst vatten T.M.Krishna correct?
A Note
I'm not an academic researcher but I've borrowed the academic notation for the most part to show where a quote or perspective was taken from. I've cited the source within bracket in the anpassad of gods name of author, book name and some times the page reference. This helps avoid unnecessary verbiage of "in that book this author wrote".
Yes, this is lengthy blog. I've strived to set the historical backdrop to an epochal cultural transition before going into the justifications of T.M. Krishna's remarks.
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