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Annamacharya was one of the earliest composers to use the kriti format in 3 sections of pallavi, anupallavi and charanam. |
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The great music scholar Varadayya went from place to place, visiting temples. Hence he came to be called Kshetrayya or Kshetragna (1600-1680). He is supposed to have composed 4100 padams in several rare ragas. |
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Bangalore Nagarathnamma and other devadasis formed the Association of the Devadasis of Madras Presidency on Nov 3, 1927. |
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