Krishna, was awarded the prestigious Ramon Magsaysay Award in 2016 for “his forceful commitment as an artist and advocate art’s power to heal India’s deep social divisions, breaking barriers of caste and class to unleash what music has to offer not just for some but for all. The events, hosted by Ganabharathi, will be held in Kuvempu Nagar where he will hold a concert and workshop on ‘Rare Kritis of Sri Muthuswamy Dikshitar’. There is also a similar demand by the same groups to cancel another concert by Krishan in Mysuru on November 22 and 23. He had also angered the right-wing by singing lyrics written by Tamil poet Perumal Murugan. This means only either your have no control over orgs under your Govt. If he is so keen why not he himself writes songs in praise of Jesus and AllahĬc: You were talking about danger from “UrbanMaoist” just few days back? Here is one being provided a platform by AAI under your Govt. He wants to sing for Jesus and Allah by tweaking great composition of saints like Thyagaraja and annamayya. In a way, he fits the definition of #UrbanNaxal. He's also known for bad-mouthing the organisations that patronize him. You should be ashamed of associating with a guy who's notorious for insulting & degrading the sacred art that feeds him. We Condemn this and request to cancel this event. He's insulted not only Indians but also the historic Legends & Bharat Ratnas of India. Many also condemned the invite claiming that he had insulted the Carnatic music traditions by singing hymns about non-Hindu gods like Jesus and Allah in his concerts. It was hit by sharp reactions, including terming him anti-national, anti-Hindu and Urban Naxal etc. Airports Authority of India November 10, 2018 Shriramkumar on violin, Praveen Sparsh on Mridangam & Anirudh Athreya on Kanjira - on 17th November in the 2nd edition of 'Dance & Music in the Park' at Nehru Park, Delhi. The Pancharatna kritis (transliterated as Pañcaratna kti) (Sanskrit: pancha 'five' + ratna 'gems') are a set of five kritis (songs) in Carnatic classical music, composed by the 18th-century Indian composer Tyagaraja.All the kritis, as is the case with almost all of Tyagarajas compositions, are penned in Telugu, except the first one, which is composed in Sanskrit. #AAI cordially invites you to a Carnatic vocal performance by who will be accompanied by R.K. TM Krishna, Carnatic musician and recipient of the Magsaysay Award for 2016. The concert, which was a part of the two-day “Dance and Music in the Park” festival at Nehru Park, Chanakyapuri ran into trouble after AAI tweeted about it. The Airport Authority of India (AAI) has scrapped a performance by Carnatic vocalist TM Krishna, which was scheduled for 17th November, after the invite angered right-wing trolls.ĪAI informed the the cultural body SPIC-MACAY on Tuesday that the concert has been called off due to “some exigencies of work,” and that the organization is no longer “in a position to go ahead with the dance & music concert.”ĪAI in an email has requested to postpone the concert to a new date and inform all concerned, adding, “the new date will be discussed with SPIC-MACAY soon," The Indian Express reported.
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