Which of the given personalities is NOT associated with Carnatic Music?

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  1. Kalyani Varadarajan
  2. MS Subbulakshmi
  3. Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande
  4. Subramania Bharathiyar

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Option 3 : Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande
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The correct answer is Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande.Key Points

  • Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande is not associated with Carnatic Music.
    • He was a Hindustani classical music composer, theorist, and musicologist.
  • Kalyani Varadarajan is associated with Carnatic Music.
    • She is a renowned Carnatic vocalist and composer.
  • MS Subbulakshmi is associated with Carnatic Music.
    • She was a legendary Carnatic vocalist and musician.
  • Subramania Bharathiyar is associated with Carnatic Music.
    • He was a Tamil poet, writer, and independence activist who composed songs in Tamil that are popularly sung in Carnatic Music concerts. 
  • Carnatic Music is a form of classical music that originated in South India.
  • It is characterized by intricate rhythms, melodic improvisation, and a rich repertoire of compositions.

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  • Kalyani Varadarajan is a disciple of the legendary Carnatic musician, Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer.
    • She has won several awards and accolades for her contributions to Carnatic Music.
  • MS Subbulakshmi was the first musician to be awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award.
    • She was also the first Indian musician to perform at the United Nations General Assembly.
  • Subramania Bharathiyar's compositions are known for their patriotic fervor and social messages. \
    • They are popularly sung in Carnatic Music concerts as well as other forms of music.
  • Vishnu Narayan Bhatkhande is known for his contribution to Hindustani classical music.
    • He is credited with organizing and codifying the existing forms of Hindustani classical music into a systematic and scientific framework.

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