* BORN IN - 16/09/1916
* DIED ON - 11/12/2004
FULL NAME - MADURAI SHANMUKHAVADIVU SUBHALAKSHMI
* SHE WAS A CARNATIC SINGER.
* SHE WAS THE FIRST MUSICIAN TO GET BHARAT RATNA.
* FIRST INDIAN TO PERFORM AT UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN 1966.
* HER DEBUT FILM - SEVASADAN (1938)
AWARDS -
* 1954 - PADMA BHUSHAN
* 1956 - SANGEET NATAK ACADEMY AWARD
* 1968 - SANGITA KALANIDHI
* 1974 - RAMON MAGSAYSAY AWARD
* 1975 - PADMA VIBHUSHAN
* 1975 - SANGITA KALASIKHAMANI
* 1988 - KALIDAS SAMMAN
* 1990 - INDIRA GANDHI NATIONAL AWARD FOR INTEGRATION
* 1998 - BHARAT RATNA
* GOVERNMENT OF INDIA' RELEASED A POSTAGE STAMP IN 18/12/2005.
* A BIOGRAPHY WRITTEN ON HER -
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