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Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi (16 September 1916 – 11 December 2004) was an Indian Carnatic singer from Madurai, Tamil Nadu. She was the first musician ever to be awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour.[1] She is the first Indian musician to receive the Ramon Magsaysay award, often considered Asia's Nobel Prize,[2] in 1974 with the citation reading "Exacting purists acknowledge Srimati M. S. Subbulakshmi as the leading exponent of classical and semi-classical songs in the carnatic tradition of South India."[3][4]
M. S. Subbulakshmi
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M. S. Subbulakshmi on a 2005 stamp of India
Background information
Also known as
M.S.
Born
16 September 1916
Madurai, Madras Presidency, India
Origin
India
Died
11 December 2004 (aged 88)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Genres
Indian classical music
Occupation(s)
Classical vocalist
Years active
1930–2004
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