Ghanam Krishna Iyer
Ghanam Krishna Iyer (1790–1854) was a composer of Carnatic music and was famous for his padams. Padams are expressive songs of three or more stanzas, used generally as an accompaniment to classical dance. Krishna Iyer was a student of the famous composer, Pacchimiriam Adiyappa.
Ghanam Krishna Iyer
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- 1790
- Died
- 1854
- Occupation
- composer
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Born in 1790, died in 1854.
Ghanam Krishna Iyer (1790–1854) was a composer.
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