First overseas tour?

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mohan
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Post by mohan »

http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/200 ... 970400.htm

An interesting article that recollects Musuri Subrahmanya Ayyar's tour of Singapore/Malaysia in 1935. Was this the first instance of a leading Carnatic music artiste crossing the oceans?

Sam Swaminathan
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Post by Sam Swaminathan »

Thank you, Mohan....very interesting article and a lot of memories......

natakapriyan
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Re: First overseas tour?

Post by natakapriyan »

Interesting one. Many have approached Semmangudi Mama for overseas tour but he refused the opportunities.

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