Mannargudi Sambasiva Bhagavathar was a vaggeyakkara and Sanskrit scholar too.
It was by accident that vidwan Mannargudi Sambasivam became Bhagavatar. A disciple of Maharajapuram Viswanathan, he imbibed the fine musical traits of his guru and was blossoming into a promising vocalist. He presented his first concert for Perambur Sangeetha Sabha in 1933 that earned him accolades.
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Mannargudi Sambasiva Bhagavatar
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After 25 to 30 years , i have known the reason of why the maand krithi had so much of coramandal express/Howrah mail jerky sangathis
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He has composed at least 53 krtis.