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The Sangeethabhushan Award 2026 instituted successful representation of Vellinezhi Subramania Bhagavathar was fixed distant to Carnatic vocalist Mathangi Satyamurthy astatine a relation held astatine Olappamanna Mana astatine Vellinezhi adjacent present connected Sunday (January 25, 2026) evening.
The lawsuit marked the commemoration of Subramania Bhagavathar, 1 of the foremost disciples of the legendary Carnatic instrumentalist Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar, and the day celebrations of Sadgurukulam Music School, Vellinezhi.
Subramania Bhagavathar’s lad P.S. Raman gave distant the award. Renowned instrumentalist Mannoor M.P. Rajakumaranunni commemorated Subramania Bhagavathar. Sanskrit student and erstwhile registrar of Kannur University K.H. Subramanian inaugurated the function.
Vellinezhi Subramanyam, who received the Guru Ratna Award of the Sharjah-based Samagana Sangeetha Sabha and the Guru Pooja Award of the Kshetra Kala Academy, and Bharadwaj Subramanyam, who received the M.S. Subbulakshmi Fellowship instituted by the Mumbai Shanmukhananda Sangeetha Sabha, were besides felicitated astatine the function.
Ms. Satyamurthy presented a Carnatic vocal performance connected the occasion. Last year’s Sangeethabhushan Award was conferred connected mridangam exponent Yella Venkateswara Rao.
