As the musical legacy of Swathi Thirunal continues to be celebrated, composer-singer M Jayachandran has taken up an ambitious project — ‘Swathi’s Manipravalam’, an 18-song series on the ...

Kerala will celebrate 211th birth anniversary of Swathi Thirunal Rama Varma from April 24. TNIE looks into the rich musical legacy left bhind by the composer and monarch. KOCHI: There is music even ...

Thiruvananthapuram, As the mellifluous voices of the Ranjani-Gayatri duo soar through the air, singing "Kulirmathi Vadhane..." to the tender, romantic strains of composer M Jayachandran, a journey ...

Carnatic vocalist Ajith Namboothiri’s tryst with Swathi Thirunal, a king among musicians and a musician among the kings, began during his student days at the Sri Swathi Thirunal College of Music.

Daubed with a protective layer of lemongrass oil and isopropanol, the antiquated treasures of the Oriental Research Institute and Manuscripts Library are stacked ceiling-high at the Karyavattom campus ...