Policy Speaks Talk Series and IIMB Culture Connect host a talk by musician and writer TM Krishna
Date: 21st January 2016, Thursday
Time: 6:00 pm onwards
Venue: Auditorium
About TM Krishna:
Thodur Madabusi Krishna’s three-initialled renown as ‘TMK’ comes from his widely acknowledged stature as a vocalist in the Karnatik tradition. He thinks upon and writes about issues affecting the human condition and about matters musical. He has started and is involved in many organizations whose work is spread across the whole spectrum of Karnatik music, including research, taking Karnatik music to smaller towns and villages and supporting artists from rural south India. He has co-authored Voices Within: Carnatic Music – Passing on an Inheritance, a book dedicated to the greats of Karnatik music. His most recent book, A Southern Music: The Karnatik Story , published by HarperCollins India in December 2013, is a first-of-its-kind work on the Carnatic tradition. It received the Tata literature award for the best first book (non-fiction) for the year 2014. T M Krishna is a columnist, regularly contributing to a wide range of publiciations.
Policy Speaks Talk Series and IIMB Culture Connect host a talk by musician and writer TM Krishna
Date: 21st January 2016, Thursday
Time: 6:00 pm onwards
Venue: Auditorium
About TM Krishna:
Thodur Madabusi Krishna’s three-initialled renown as ‘TMK’ comes from his widely acknowledged stature as a vocalist in the Karnatik tradition. He thinks upon and writes about issues affecting the human condition and about matters musical. He has started and is involved in many organizations whose work is spread across the whole spectrum of Karnatik music, including research, taking Karnatik music to smaller towns and villages and supporting artists from rural south India. He has co-authored Voices Within: Carnatic Music – Passing on an Inheritance, a book dedicated to the greats of Karnatik music. His most recent book, A Southern Music: The Karnatik Story , published by HarperCollins India in December 2013, is a first-of-its-kind work on the Carnatic tradition. It received the Tata literature award for the best first book (non-fiction) for the year 2014. T M Krishna is a columnist, regularly contributing to a wide range of publiciations.