M.D.Ramanathan
Composer
Manjapara, Palakkad, Kerala
1923 – 1984
Place of Birth
Manjapara, Palakkad, Kerala
Period
1923 – 1984
No. of Compositions
(Approx)
(Approx)
33
No. of Compositions
with Lyrics
with Lyrics
33
Total No. of Compositions
(Approx)
(Approx)
300
Biography
M. D. Ramanathan became a disciple of Tiger Varadachari at Kalakshetra. Madras. He has composed over 300 kritis in Tamil,Telugu and Sanskrit. ‘Tyagaraja Gurum’(Kedaram) and ‘Sagara shayana’ (Bageshri) are some of his popular compositions. He used the mudra ‘Varadadasa’ as respect for his guru.
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