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{{short description|Indian musician}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2014}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2014}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = T. S. Nandakumar
| image = T S Nandakumar , Mridangam.jpg
| caption =
| alias = TSN, Bombay Nandakumar
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1958|03|17}}
| birth_place = [[Ambalappuzha]], Kerala, India
| instrument = [[mridangam]], [[konnakol]], [[thavil]], [[ghatam]], [[kanjira]], [[morsing]]
| occupation = musician, composer, conductor, teacher
| label = AVM, Gita, Kosmik
| genre = [[Carnatic music]]
| website = {{url|mridangam.info}}
}}

'''T. S. Nandakumar''' (born 17 March 1958) is a well known Indian versatile [[carnatic music]] percussionist. He is primarily adept in playing the [[mridangam]].<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.mridangam.info/media/ |title=Devoted To Mridangam| location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>

== Personal life ==
T. Shankaranaryanan Nandakumar (T S Nandakumar) was born on 17 March 1958 in [[Ambalappuzha]], Kerala, India. He is the son of Shri Balakrishna Panicker and [[Shrimati]] Saraswati. He comes from the family of the well known [[nadaswaram]] exponents, the ''Ambalapuzha Brothers''. A child prodigy, Nandakumar had only talent with which he conquered the world of music with his beats on the [[mridangam]]. He learnt [[mridangam]] under the guidance of Shri Kaithavana Madhavdas in the [[gurukula]] samprada tradition and acquired proficiency as Laya [[Vidwan]].<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.mridangam.info/about/ |title=Bio Of TSN| location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>

Nandakumar developed a strong interest in music when he was four years old. He gained a reputation as an accompanist to some well known names in carnatic music such as [[Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer]], [[M. D. Ramanathan]], [[S. Ramanathan (musician)|S. Ramanathan]], [[R. K. Srikantan]], [[V. Dakshinamoorthy]], [[Bhimsen Joshi]], [[M. Balamuralikrishna]], [[T. N. Krishnan]], [[L. Subramaniam]], [[N. Ramani]], [[K. J. Yesudas]], [[N. Rajam]], [[T. K. Govindarao]], [[Nedunuri Krishnamurthy]], [[T. V. Gopalakrishnan]], [[Parassala B. Ponnammal]], [[A. Kanyakumari]], [[M. Chandrasekaran]] and several others. He has taken up his life mission to perpetuate Indian ancient art form and has dedicated himself in teaching the same to hundreds of students worldwide. He was quoted as "Guru of all musical things", "King of percussion in suburbs" and "The Master Of Rhythm" by [[The Times of India]].<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.mridangam.info/about/ |title=Paper Cutting for Guru of all musical things and Master of Rhythm By Times Of India| location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.facebook.com/tsnpercussion/photos/a.494163420697711.1073741828.462748393839214/1175768945870485/?type=3&theater|title=Paper Cutting for King of Percussion in suburbs| location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>

==Career==
Besides being an amiable accompanist,<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.indiapost.com/yesudas-presents-mix-of-favorites-a-few-surprises/|title=Accompanist in Dr K J Yesudas Concert|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.deccanabroad.com/sankaranethralaya-atlanta-team-raised-300k-at-dr-kj-yesudas-carnatic-music-concert/|title=Deccan Abroad news|location=Atlanta, USA}}</ref> Nandakumar has shown a flair for teaching and training students in a number of music institutions and fine arts [[Madras Music Season#Sabhas and Halls|sabhas]] in [[Mumbai]]. Not content with just training, he has found a medium for the students to hone their skills and play in unison. TSN's percussive Arts Centre which is a composite unit drawn from talented teenagers. He trained his students in instruments like [[mridangam]], [[konnakol]], [[thavil]], [[ghatam]], [[kanjira]], and [[morsing]] used in playing for ensemble. Under his tutelage, the ensemble has been performing with excellence. Having performed all over [[Mumbai]] and in the south of India, he came out with Jewels Of Rhythm album which was a commercial success. It turned to be a 'prized possessions' for all aspirants, young and old, learning the arts of percussion<ref>{{cite web| url=http://mio.to/album/Nandakumar+TS/Jewels+Of+Rhythm+Vol+2 |title=Jewels of Rhythm Vol. 2 | location=Mumbai, India |publisher=Music India on-line | date=10 December 2014}}</ref>

Nandakumar has been promoting Indian carnatic music both as a teacher and a performer.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.conscioustribe.com/event_detail.aspx?iEventID%3D1799|title=Accompaniment - Mridangam T S Nandakumar for Indian Concert with Grammy-nominated musician, Chandrika Tandon|location=California, United States}}</ref> He had the privilege of performing for various festivals all over the country,<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.freelists.org/archives/naad-yog/01-2015/pdfdRIhqYlIgH.pdf|title=T S Nandakumar Performance in New Jersey, United States|location=New Jersey, USA}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.aradhana.org/schedule.html|title=T S Nandakumar performance in Cleveland Festival Ohio, United States|location=Ohio, USA}}</ref> besides giving performances for [[Akashvani (radio broadcaster)|All India Radio]] and [[Doordarshan]].
[[File:R_K_Laxman_and_T_S_Nandakumar.jpg|thumb|left|Nandakumar felicitated by [[R K Laxman]] in Nehru Centre, Bombay]]
He has conducted several musical concerts, lectures cum demonstration and workshops in India as well as abroad like Lamar [[University of Houston]], Indiana [[University of Pennsylvania]] and several others to train students and build their rapport with artists by accompanying them.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.indiajournal.com/metro_1/yesudas-melts-socal-audience-with-melodies|title=Article of India Journal Article in Dr K J Yesudas Concert LA |location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.indiawest.com/news/global_indian/singer-padmabhushan-k-j-yesudas-delights-socal-audience-with-melodies/article_246a0794-83e8-11e5-992f-e3e9e48e9cab.html|title=Accompanist in Dr K J Yesudas Concert IndiaWest Article|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.guruvayur.ca/yesudas-in-toronto/|title=Concert in Canada with Dr K J Yesudas Concert Flyer|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref> Nandakumar has adapted to the modern world to take in students of any age, and bring them to the performance stage in an ensemble format. In return he achieves intense dedication and exceptional results from pupils who otherwise would not have participated in the traditional teaching model. Most all of his students are graded artists in All India Radio and are full-time professionals in this field. They are also following the new path trail marked by their guru by spreading the knowledge of Carnatic percussion to their own ever growing number of students around the world. Another of his important contributions of major significance to Carnatic percussion music is his willingness to teach older students based outside of India who begin their training with him without any background in Carnatic percussion or Indian culture.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/metroplus/interview-with-vivek-rajagopalan/article6661778.ece |title=Vivek Rajagopalan, Professional -Student Of T S Nandakumar|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/and-gen-next-goes-carnatic/article6651362.ece |title=Student of T S Nandakumar|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.reunionnaisdumonde.com/spip.php?article15029|title=Foreign Student Of T S Nandakumar|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/On-a-winning-note/article15937686.ece|title=Student Of T S Nandakumar|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>

Nandakumar has earned several awards. He received the LifeTime Achievement Award from Shanti Foundation, [[Chennai]] for his contributions to the field of [[Indian classical music]]. He was honored by the Cleveland [[Tyagaraja]] group with the 'Best Teacher Award' where [[M. Balamuralikrishna]] and [[Nirupama Rao]], Indian Ambassador to the United States was the guest of honor, and the Bharat Ratna [[M. S. Subbulakshmi]] Best Teacher Award from the Shanmukhananda Fine Arts and Sangeetha Sabha, Mumbai.<ref name="Best Teacher Award">{{citation |last1=Shanmukhananda fine arts sabha|title=M S Subbulakshmi Best Teacher Award |url=http://www.shanmukhananda.com/SM_BMT%20Award.html |accessdate=16 September 2007 |date=2007-09-16}}</ref> He was also felicitated and honoured by Shri [[R. K. Laxman]] the cartoonist.

[[Pittsburgh University]] in America conducts special classes in percussive arts for which they have enlisted Nandakumar. He used to conduct classes in the [[Venkateswara]] Temple, [[Pittsburgh]];<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.rasikas.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=2755|title=Rasikas - T S Nandakumar in Europe|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://pluralism.org/affiliate/stuart-chandler/|title=Stuart chandler Arts in pittsburgh|location=Pittsburgh, USA}}</ref> Academy of Indian Music, [[New Jersey]];<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.aimarts.org/aimarts_faculty.html|title=T S Nandakumar as a faculty member in Academy of Indian Music, New jersey USA|location=New Jersey, USA}}</ref> [[Switzerland]] and several places in other countries. He also conducted 24 hours non stop Akanda Seva Bhajan with his students in Mumbai for the tsunami-affected victims of India.

==Discography==
* ''Jewels Of Rhythm Vol 1'' <ref>{{cite web| url=https://play.spotify.com/album/56vTcwHJYAshdBkqnfZF8f?play=true|title=Album - Jewels Of Rhythm - T S Nandakumar|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/nagumomu/475298805?i=475298873|title=Itunes Album - Jewels Of Rhythm - T S Nandakumar - Itunes|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''Jewels Of Rhythm Vol 2'' <ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/jewels-of-rhythm-percussion-music/567350769|title=Itunes Album - Jewels Of Rhythm 2- T S Nandakumar|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''Jewels Of Rhythm Vol 3 <ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/rhythmic-sequence/855198600|title=Itunes Album - Jewels Of Rhythm 3- T S Nandakumar|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''Vibrative Rhythms'' <ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FLGzvFcqmbg |title=Vibrative Rhythms - T S Nandakumar|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.mridangam.info/media/ |title=Vibrative Rhythms - T S Nandakumar|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/vibrative-rhythms/id1282000530|title=Vibrative Rhythms - T S Nandakumar Apple Online|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''Vibrative Rhythms 2'' <ref>{{cite web| url=https://open.spotify.com/album/79ANhQslvUMgx8Df8sRpGS |title=Vibrative Rhythms 2 - T S Nandakumar|location=New Jersey, USA}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.saavn.com/s/song/english/Vibrative-Rhythms-2/Vibrative-Rhythms-2/Pgk0aAJycmc|title=Vibrative Rhythms 2 - T S Nandakumar Saavn Online|location=New Jersey, USA}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/vibrative-rhythms-2-single/1429808140|title=Vibrative Rhythms 2- T S Nandakumar Apple Online|location=New Jersey, USA}}</ref>
* ''Sruti Sandhya'' (with [[T N Krishnan]]) <ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/sruti-sandhya/id1282278911|title=Sruti Sandhya - T S Nandakumar|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''Sruti Sandhya 2'' (with [[T N Krishnan]]) <ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/sruti-sandhya-2-ep/1313778309|title=Sruti Sandhya 2 - T S Nandakumar|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''Vibrations'' (with [[A. Kanyakumari]]) <ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/vibrations/1303696454|title=Itunes Album - Vibrations|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''South Indian Percussion'' <ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/south-indian-percussion-ep/1302845224|title=Itunes Album - South Indian Percussion|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''Mridangam Solo'' <ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/mridangam-solo/1302777567|title=Album - Mridangam Solo - T S Nandakumar on Itunes|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''Demonstration on Talas and Rhythms'' <ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/demonstration-on-talas-and-rhythms-ep/1302799551|title=Itunes Album - Demonstration on Talas and Rhythms|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''Konnakol'' <ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/konnakol-ep/1302798215|title=Itunes Album - Konnakol|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''Cascades Of Rhythm'' <ref>{{cite web| url=https://music.amazon.fr/albums/B08N578W8C|title=Amazon Album - Cascades Of Rhythm|location=New Jersey, USA}}</ref>
* ''Classical Treat by Nedunuri Krishnamurthy'' (with [[Nedunuri Krishnamurthy]]) <ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/classical-treat-by-nedunuri-krishnamurthy/1314838431|title=Album - Classical Treat by Nedunuri Krishnamurthy with Mridangam T S Nandakumar on Itunes|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''Jugalbandi Duet Series'' (with Pandit [[Bhimsen Joshi]] and Dr. [[Balamuralikrishna]]) <ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/jugalbandi-duet-series-live-at-shivaji-park-mumbai-dec-1991/299748610|title=Album - Jugalbandi Duet Series on Itunes|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_-WlLtmLY3o|title=Album - Jugalbandi Duet Series on YouTube|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''A Duet On Strings'' (with [[T N Krishnan]] and Dr. [[N Rajam]]) <ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/tr/artist/n-rajam/587005608|title=Album - A Duet On Strings on Itunes|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''Classical Instrumental Moods'' (with Narayan Mani) <ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/classical-instrumental-moods/1455555880|title=Album - Classical Instrumental Moods on Itunes|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''Matunga Sisters'' <ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/matunga-sisters/1331981688|title=Album - Matunga Sisters on Itunes|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wp_r-V3zFaQ&list=RDwp_r-V3zFaQ&start_radio=1|title=Album - Matunga Sisters on YouTube|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''Swati Tirunal Kritis'' (with Radha Warrier) <ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.amazon.com/Swati-Tirunal-Kritis-Radha-Warrier/dp/B07665KFGT|title=Album -Swati Tirunal Kritis on Amazon|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YbIkW8jzaIM&list=RDwp_r-V3zFaQ&index=3|title=Album - Swati Tirunal Kritis on YouTube|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''Divine Expressions'' (with Narayan Mani) <ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/divine-expressions/1458144115|title=Album - Divine Expressions on itunes|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* ''Surabhi'' (with [[Mangalam Muthuswamy]]) <ref>{{cite web| url=https://open.spotify.com/album/3pYVf87UXqBrAJxqkbxDng?si=dqSk1B-JQd2FVKJj9IbqSQ|title=Album - Surabhi on spotify|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://itunes.apple.com/in/album/surabhi/1463564193|title=Album - Surabhi on itunes|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>

== TSN's Percussive Arts Centre ==
TSN's Percussive Arts Centre was founded in response to demand from students for higher learning in the art of percussion in the year 1998 and was inaugurated by Dr V Subramanium, Former Maharashtra minister and staunch Congressman in India, Mumbai.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.cinecheck.info/watch/JockZ6idZ6U |title=Video Of Inaugural function of TSN's percussive Arts centre in the year 1998| location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.rediff.com/news/2003/sep/29sub.htm |title=News regarding Dr V Subramanium| location=Mumbai, India}}</ref> Since inception, the centre has presented several annual events which included performances by well-known artists in carnatic music, amongst others by [[N. Rajam]], [[N. Ramani]], [[A. Kanyakumari]], [[L. Subramaniam]] and several others at the Shanmukhananda Hall, [[Chembur]] Fine Arts Hall and other different places. Such events organized under the banner of TSN's Percussive Arts Centre serve as an inspiration to young students and encourage them to take to the stage. Nandakumar has Indian students as well as non-Indian students all over the globe. He conducted decennary function of the centre with a performance by ninety six students on stage.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9xfGkNx80g|title=Decennary Function - T S Nandakumar's 96 students|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>

Nandakumar used to train students in different percussion instruments and in Konnakol 'scat singing' for their stage performances. His students are also popularizing the same art given to them by teaching other students. His centre is also in Zurich, Switzerland and the company was also incorporated in the US as 'TSN's Percussive Arts Centre.Inc' in [[New Jersey]], United States <ref>{{cite web| url=https://opencorporates.com/companies/us_nj/0400627354|title=TSN's Percussive Arts Centre Registration in United States, New Jersey| location=New Jersey, United States}}</ref> with the motive of promoting Indian classical music all over the world.

== Guru Sishyas Talavadya Kutcheri Concept ==
He started the Guru Sishyas Talavadya Kutcheri Concept where in it includes the lead [[mridangam]] played by himself ''i.e.'' the guru and his own trained students: the Sishyas on the instruments like [[mridangam]], [[konnakol]], [[thavil]], [[ghatam]], [[kanjira]], and the [[morsing]].<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCLZm6K8qso|title=Talavadya Concert By T S Nandakumar and Students in Shanmukhananda Hall, Mumbai|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref> It was conducted in several platforms of Mumbai with good responses. He also introduced and conducted 108 student performances on stage on all the instruments including drums in the Cleveland Tyagaraja festival.<ref>{{cite web| url=https://bestthingsoh.com/event/cleveland-thyagaraja-festival-2017-04-13-cleveland-oh.html |title=Cleveland Concert By T S Nandakumar and Students |location=Cleveland, Ohio}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.aradhana.org/schedule.html|title=Schedule of Cleveland Concert By T S Nandakumar and Students |location=Cleveland, Ohio}}</ref> Thereafter he conducted the similar performance in New Jersey and other places.<ref>{{cite web| url=http://mp3kb.pro/mp3-shri-t-s-nandakumar-with-his-108-students-performance-in-cleveland-festival-ohio.html|title=Video of Cleveland Concert By T S Nandakumar and Students |location=Cleveland, Ohio}}</ref>

== Titles, awards and honours ==
[[File:Cleveland2.jpg|thumb|Nandakumar honored by the [[Cleveland]] Thyagaraja group with the 'Best Teacher Award' from [[Nirupama Rao]], Indian Ambassador to the United States]]
* Title - SwaraSadhana Ratna
* Title - Gurushikhamani<ref>{{cite web|url=http://mridangam.info/tsnandakumar|title=Gurushikamani Award|location=Mumbai, India|url-status=bot: unknown|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20090218134239/http://mridangam.info/tsnandakumar|archivedate=18 February 2009|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
* Title - Sruthilaya Sudhakara
* Life Time Achievement Award by Shanti Foundation, Chennai
* Cleveland Thygaraja Aradhana Committee awarded him as the Best Teacher Award at [[Ohio]], [[United States]]<ref>{{cite web| url= http://www.kutcheribuzz.com/news/general/711-cleveland-aradhana-usa|title=Best Teacher Award in Cleveland|location=Cleveland, Ohio, USA}}</ref>
* Bharat Ratna Dr. [[M. S. Subbulakshmi]] Best Teacher Award (Bharat Ratna Dr. [[M. S. Subbulakshmi]] Sangeetha Pracharya Award)<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.shanmukhananda.com/SM_BMT%20Award.html|title=Best Teacher Award by Shanmukhananda |location=Mumbai, India}}</ref>
* Excellence Award by Namam Inc from [[New Jersey Senate]] at [[New Jersey]], [[United States]]<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.mathrubhumi.com/nri/america/news/namam-excellence-award-1.2703708|title=Namam Excellence Award - Mathrubhumi News|location=New Jersey, USA}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://nrinews24x7.com/namam-excellence-award-2018-winners-announced/|title=Namam Excellence Award - NRI News|location=New Jersey, USA}}</ref>
* Awarded from Soorya Dance Festival
* Honoured by Shanmukhananda Fine Arts & Sangeetha Sabha, Mumbai
* Honoured by Padam, Mumbai
* Honoured by Music Triangle, Mumbai
* Honoured by Naadalaya, Mumbai
* Honoured by Swara Sadhana Samithi, Mumbai
* Honoured by Mudra, Chennai
* Honoured by TVG Academy, Chennai<ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.shanmukhananda.com/SM_BMT%20Award.html|title=List of Awards of T S Nandakumar |location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://allevents.in/new%20york/naada-surabhi-a-unique-violin-and-percussion-ensemble/812083688907605#|title=Awards of T S Nandakumar |location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://www.sruti.org/concerts/2009/Parassala_Ponnammal/Parassala_Ponnammal_Flyer.pdf|title=Awards of T S Nandakumar in Parassala Ponnammal's Flyer|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=http://docplayer.net/31730623-Glimpses-swar-sadhana-ratna-shri-t-s-nandakumar.html|title=T S Nandakumar Award|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://archive.org/stream/MusicRes-Periodicals/Shanmukha/Shanmukha-2006-10/shanmukha-033-3-2007-jul_djvu.txt|title=T S Nandakumar Awarding Shanmukha Magazine|location=Mumbai, India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://mridangam.info/|title=T S Nandakumar Award Archive|location=Mumbai, India|url-status=bot: unknown|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20141205083756/http://mridangam.info/|archivedate=5 December 2014|df=dmy-all}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
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* {{official|http://mridangam.info/ |T. S. Nandakumar's home page}}
* [https://archive.today/20141205095309/http://www.hindu.com/2001/09/21/stories/09210709.htm ]
* TSN Students performance in Emory University, Atlanta US (http://arts.emory.edu/assets/concert-programs/2012-13/3_1_13%20Bhavana%20carnatic%20voice%20recital_Final.pdf)

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[[Category:Tamil musicians]]
[[Category:Mridangam players]]
[[Category:American people of Malayali descent]]
[[Category:Indian percussionists]]
[[Category:People from Alappuzha district]]
[[Category:Musicians from Kerala]]
[[Category:Musicians from Mumbai]]
[[Category:Musicians from New Jersey]]
[[Category:Classical musicians from New Jersey]]

T. S. Nandakumar - Revision history

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