A. K. C. Natarajan

A. K. C. Natarajan (born 30 March 1931) is a carnatic music clarinet player. He was awarded the Madras Music Academy's Sangeetha Kalanidhi in 2008. He received a Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1994.[1] He was bestowed with the title Nadha Dweepa Kalanidhi by Nadhadweepam Trust, Tiruchirappalli.[2] He learnt vocal music from Alathur Venkatesa Iyer and his nagaswaram teacher was Iluppur Natesa Pillai, brother of the thavil maestro Iluppur Panchami.[3]

A. K. C. Natarajan
Born (1931-03-30) 30 March 1931
Tiruchirappalli, India
GenresCarnatic music
Instrumentsclarinet

References
  1. "list of awardee". Sangeet Natak Academy. Archived from the original on 30 May 2015. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
  2. "AKC Natarajan honoured". The Hindu. Retrieved 2 August 2013.
  3. "A.K.C. Natarajan to be honoured with 'Sangita Kalanidhi' title". The Hindu. Retrieved 2 August 2013.


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