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	'''Ramnad V. Raghavan''' (19 June 1927 – 21 November 2009) was a player of the ''[[mridangam]]''. He was born in [[Madurai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]], to P. Vaidyanatha Ayyar of [[Kooniyur]], [[Tirunelveli]] district, and Brhannayaki.		'''Ramnad V. Raghavan''' (19 June 1927 – 21 November 2009) was a player of the ''[[mridangam]]''. He was born in [[Madurai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]], to P. Vaidyanatha Ayyar of [[Kooniyur]], [[Tirunelveli]] district, and Brhannayaki. His elder brother [[Ramnad Krishnan]] was a famous Carnatic vocalist.

	Beginning in 1970, he taught for many years at [[Wesleyan University]] in [[Connecticut]], [[United States]]. He was also a key initiator for the [[Cleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana]]. He retired and moved to [[Chennai]], [[India]]. He died on 21 November 2009 at the age of 82 in Chennai<ref>Drake, Olivia Bartlett (30 November 2009). "[http://newsletter.blogs.wesleyan.edu/2009/11/30/raghavan/ Artist in Residence Raghavan Dies Nov. 21]". ''[[The Wesleyan Connection]]''. Retrieved 9 February 2010.</ref>		Beginning in 1970, he taught for many years at [[Wesleyan University]] in [[Connecticut]], [[United States]]. He was also a key initiator for the [[Cleveland Thyagaraja Festival \| Cleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana]]. He retired around 2000 and moved to [[Chennai]], [[India]]. He died on 21 November 2009 at the age of 82 in Chennai. <ref>Drake, Olivia Bartlett (30 November 2009) "[http://newsletter.blogs.wesleyan.edu/2009/11/30/raghavan/ Artist in Residence Raghavan Dies Nov. 21]". ''[[The Wesleyan Connection]]''. Retrieved 9 February 2010.</ref>
	His students have included [[Glen Velez]], [[Jamey Haddad]], [[David Nelson (ethnomusicologist)\|David Nelson]], Patricia Shehan Campbell, Frank Bennett, and Joseph M. Getter.		His students have included [[Glen Velez]], [[Jamey Haddad]], [[David Nelson (ethnomusicologist)\|David Nelson]], Patricia Shehan Campbell, Frank Bennett, and Joseph M. Getter.

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{{short description|Indian musician}}
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{{infobox person
| name = Ramnad V. Raghavan
| birth_name = Ramnad Vaidyanatha Raghavan
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1927|6|19}}
| birth_place = Madurai, Tamilnadu
| death_date = {{death date and age|df=yes|2009|11|21|1927|6|19}}
| death_place = Chennai, Tamilnadu
| occupation = Mridangam player
| parents = P. Vaidyanatha Iyer,<br>Brihanayaki
}}
'''Ramnad V. Raghavan''' (19 June 1927 – 21 November 2009) was a player of the ''[[mridangam]]''. He was born in [[Madurai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], [[India]], to P. Vaidyanatha Ayyar of [[Kooniyur]], [[Tirunelveli]] district, and Brhannayaki.

Beginning in 1970, he taught for many years at [[Wesleyan University]] in [[Connecticut]], [[United States]]. He was also a key initiator for the [[Cleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana]]. He retired and moved to [[Chennai]], [[India]]. He died on 21 November 2009 at the age of 82 in Chennai<ref>Drake, Olivia Bartlett (30 November 2009). "[http://newsletter.blogs.wesleyan.edu/2009/11/30/raghavan/ Artist in Residence Raghavan Dies Nov. 21]". ''[[The Wesleyan Connection]]''. Retrieved 9 February 2010.</ref>
His students have included [[Glen Velez]], [[Jamey Haddad]], [[David Nelson (ethnomusicologist)|David Nelson]], Patricia Shehan Campbell, Frank Bennett, and Joseph M. Getter.

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[http://dpnelson.web.wesleyan.edu/raghavan.html Ramnad V. Raghavan page] from David Nelson site
*[http://www.saigan.com/heritage/music/garlandr.htm Ramnad Raghavan page]

==See also==
*[[T. Ranganathan]]
*[[S. Ramanathan (musician)|S. Ramanathan]]

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