Manambuchavadi was an old suburb of
Thanjavur
Thanjavur (), also known as Thanjai, previously known as Tanjore, Pletcher 2010, p. 195 is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. It is the 12th biggest city in Tamil Nadu. Thanjavur is an important center of southern Indian religion, art ...
town which formed the European
quarter of the city in colonial times.
[Sri Shanmukhananda Fine Arts & Sangeetha Sabha. Vol. 13. 1987.]
Notable people
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Manambuchavadi Venkatasubbayyar (1803–1862) -
Carnatic musician
Carnatic music (known as or in the Dravidian languages) is a system of music commonly associated with South India, including the modern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and southern Odisha.
It is o ...
; disciple of
Tyagaraja
Sadguru Tyagaraja Swami ( Telugu: సద్గురు త్యాగరాజ స్వామి; 4 May 1767 – 6 January 1847), also known as Tyagayya, and in full as Kakarla Tyagabrahmam ( Telugu: కాకర్ల త్యాగబ ...
(1767–1847).
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Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass (1914–1965) - Tamil poet and scriptwriter
References
Thanjavur
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