Lord Murugan - Sulamangalam Sisters 1

Soolamangalam Sisters is a legendary Carnatic Music vocalist and musician pair known for their devotional songs in Tamil.
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Early life and background

Born in Soolamangalam near Tanjore - a village with musical heritage, of Karnam Ramaswmai Ayyar & Janaki Ammal, the sisters had their training in music from K.G.Murthi of Soolamangalam, Pathamadai S.Krishnan, Mayavaram Venugopalayyar.

The duo-sisters were very popular for their matchless rendition of National and Devotional songs. They had a hectic practice for about three decades and were much sought after for providing background music in films. Their Kandha Shasti Kavasam album is very popular with the Lord Muruga devotees.[1]

Notable songs
Kanda shasti kavasam Kanda shasti kavasam album


Awards

* Muruga Ganamrtha
* Kuyil Isai Thilakam
* Isaiarasi
* Nadhakanal
* Kalaimamani in 1992 by Tamil Nadu Eyal Isai Nataka Mandram.

References

1. http://www.saigan.com/heritage/music/garlands.htm


source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soolamangalam_Sisters