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'''Mysore Ananthaswamy''' (ಮೈಸೂರು ಅನಂತಸ್ವಾಮಿ) was one of the pioneers of Kannada Bhavageethe in Karnataka.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/Govt-Favours-Ananthaswamys-Naada-Geethe/2015/09/15/article3028963.ece |title=Govt Favours Ananthaswamy's Naada Geethe |publisher=The New Indian Express |date=2015-09-15 |access-date=2016-12-05}}</ref> He was a very popular  composer and singer of [[Kannada]] [[Bhavageete|Sugama Sangeetha]]. He composed music for several [[poem]]s and bhavageethe written by well-known Kannada poets like [[Kuvempu]], [[K. S. Nissar Ahmed]], [[N S Lakshminarayana Bhatta]], etc., and popularized them throughout the globe. Some of his most famous songs include: [[Jogada Siri Belakinali]], [[Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate]], [[O Nanna Chetana]] and [[Ede Tumbi Haadidenu]]. <br>At a young age, Ananthaswamy played [[Mandolin]] that he purchased for 25 rupees. Later, he switched to [[Harmonium]] due to difficulty in fine tuning the Mandolin.<ref name=thehindu>{{cite news |last1=Kambanna |first1=Manasa |title=A mandolin meet |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/a-mandolin-meet/article26454992.ece |access-date=11 August 2019 |work=The Hindu |date=7 March 2019 |language=en-IN}}</ref>
'''Mysore Ananthaswamy''' was one of the pioneers of Kannada Bhavageethe in Karnataka.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/Govt-Favours-Ananthaswamys-Naada-Geethe/2015/09/15/article3028963.ece |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151120055156/http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/Govt-Favours-Ananthaswamys-Naada-Geethe/2015/09/15/article3028963.ece |url-status=dead |archive-date=20 November 2015 |title=Govt Favours Ananthaswamy's Naada Geethe |publisher=The New Indian Express |date=2015-09-15 |access-date=2016-12-05}}</ref> He was a very popular  composer and singer of [[Kannada]] [[Bhavageete|Sugama Sangeetha]]. He composed music for several [[poem]]s and bhavageethe written by well-known Kannada poets like [[Kuvempu]], [[K. S. Nissar Ahmed]], N S Lakshminarayana Bhatta and others. Some of his songs includes 'Jogada Siri Belakinali', [[Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate]], O Nanna Chetana, Tanuvu Ninnade Manavu Ninnade, Ede Tumbi Haadidenu etc....<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=2022-09-23 |title='Naada Geete' to be sung in the tune composed by Mysore Anantaswamy |url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/naada-geete-to-be-sung-in-the-tune-composed-by-mysore-anantaswamy/article65926715.ece |access-date=2023-03-08 |work=[[The Hindu]] |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref> <br>At a young age, Ananthaswamy played [[Mandolin]] that he purchased for 25 rupees. Later, he switched to [[Harmonium]] due to difficulty in fine tuning the Mandolin.<ref name=thehindu>{{cite news |last1=Kambanna |first1=Manasa |title=A mandolin meet |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/a-mandolin-meet/article26454992.ece |access-date=11 August 2019 |work=The Hindu |date=7 March 2019 |language=en-IN}}</ref>


Ananthaswamy composed music to the state anthem of Karnataka, [[Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate]] in 1960. He once sang his composition in front of [[Kuvempu]] who is the writer of the anthem at [[Maharaja's College, Mysore|Maharaja College]] in Mysore. A note in Ananthaswamy's diary says [[Kuvempu]] was delighted by his tune and approved his tune, adding a suggestion that it should be sung in a group. Several committees have recommended the tune composed by Ananthaswamy to be recognized as the official tune of the Karnataka state anthem.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/metrolife/how-state-anthem-lost-its-tune-705416.html|title=EXCLUSIVE {{!}} How state anthem lost its tune|date=2018-11-28|website=Deccan Herald|language=en|access-date=2019-09-09}}</ref>
Ananthaswamy composed music to the state anthem of Karnataka, [[Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate]] in 1960.<ref name=":0" />  He once sang his composition in front of [[Kuvempu]] who is the writer of the anthem at [[Maharaja's College, Mysore|Maharaja College]] in Mysore. A note in Ananthaswamy's diary says [[Kuvempu]] was delighted by his tune and approved his tune, adding a suggestion that it should be sung in a group. Several committees have recommended the tune composed by Ananthaswamy to be recognized as the official tune of the Karnataka state anthem.  
His 'Ede tumbi haadidenu', 'Tanuvu ninnade manavu ninnade', 'O nanna Chetana' are Masterpieces.
It would be remembered even after 100 years.
<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/metrolife/how-state-anthem-lost-its-tune-705416.html|title=EXCLUSIVE {{!}} How state anthem lost its tune|date=2018-11-28|website=Deccan Herald|language=en|access-date=2019-09-09}}</ref>


==Discography==
==Discography==
This is a partial list of notable compositions by Mysore Ananthaswamy


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* [[Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate]]
* Jogada Siri Belakinali
* Ede Tumbi Haadidenu
* O Nanna Chetana


==Awards and honors==
==Awards and honors==
He was awarded with ''Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy'' award and [[Rajyotsava Award]].<ref name=kanaja/>
He was awarded with Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy award and [[Rajyotsava Award]].<ref name=kanaja/>


==Death==
==Death==
Mysore Ananthaswamy died of cancer on 9 January 1995 in [[Bengaluru]].<ref name=dataindia>{{cite book |title=Data India |date=1995 |publisher=Press Institute of India |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AYVDAAAAYAAJ&q=mysore+ananthaswamy+death |access-date=11 August 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref name=kanaja/>
Mysore Ananthaswamy died of cancer on 9 January 1995 in [[Bengaluru]].<ref name=dataindia>{{cite book |title=Data India |date=1995 |publisher=Press Institute of India |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AYVDAAAAYAAJ&q=mysore+ananthaswamy+death |access-date=11 August 2019 |language=en}}</ref><ref name=kanaja/> He was survived by his Wife Shanta Ananthaswamy, son [[Raju Ananthaswamy]] and three daughters.
 
== See also ==
[[Kuvempu]]
 
[[K. S. Narasimhaswamy|K S Narasimha Swamy]]
 
[[K. S. Nissar Ahmed|K. S. Nisar Ahamed]]
 
[[H. S. Venkateshamurthy]]
 
[[Raju Ananthaswamy]]


==References==
==References==
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Mysore Ananthaswamy
Born(1936-10-25)25 October 1936[1]
DiedJanuary 9, 1995(1995-01-09) (aged 58)[1]
Bengaluru[2]
GenresSugama Sangeetha[1]
Occupation(s)Singer, Music composer
InstrumentsHarmonium, Mandolin[3]

Mysore Ananthaswamy was one of the pioneers of Kannada Bhavageethe in Karnataka.[4] He was a very popular composer and singer of Kannada Sugama Sangeetha. He composed music for several poems and bhavageethe written by well-known Kannada poets like Kuvempu, K. S. Nissar Ahmed, N S Lakshminarayana Bhatta and others. Some of his songs includes 'Jogada Siri Belakinali', Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate, O Nanna Chetana, Tanuvu Ninnade Manavu Ninnade, Ede Tumbi Haadidenu etc....[5]
At a young age, Ananthaswamy played Mandolin that he purchased for 25 rupees. Later, he switched to Harmonium due to difficulty in fine tuning the Mandolin.[3]

Ananthaswamy composed music to the state anthem of Karnataka, Jaya Bharata Jananiya Tanujate in 1960.[5] He once sang his composition in front of Kuvempu who is the writer of the anthem at Maharaja College in Mysore. A note in Ananthaswamy's diary says Kuvempu was delighted by his tune and approved his tune, adding a suggestion that it should be sung in a group. Several committees have recommended the tune composed by Ananthaswamy to be recognized as the official tune of the Karnataka state anthem. His 'Ede tumbi haadidenu', 'Tanuvu ninnade manavu ninnade', 'O nanna Chetana' are Masterpieces. It would be remembered even after 100 years. [6]

Discography[edit | edit source]

This is a partial list of notable compositions by Mysore Ananthaswamy

Awards and honors[edit | edit source]

He was awarded with Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy award and Rajyotsava Award.[1]

Death[edit | edit source]

Mysore Ananthaswamy died of cancer on 9 January 1995 in Bengaluru.[2][1] He was survived by his Wife Shanta Ananthaswamy, son Raju Ananthaswamy and three daughters.

See also[edit | edit source]

Kuvempu

K S Narasimha Swamy

K. S. Nisar Ahamed

H. S. Venkateshamurthy

Raju Ananthaswamy

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Calendar, The Events. "ಮೈಸೂರು ಅನಂತಸ್ವಾಮಿ". ಕಣಜ. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Data India. Press Institute of India. 1995. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Kambanna, Manasa (7 March 2019). "A mandolin meet". The Hindu. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
  4. "Govt Favours Ananthaswamy's Naada Geethe". The New Indian Express. 15 September 2015. Archived from the original on 20 November 2015. Retrieved 5 December 2016.
  5. 5.0 5.1 "'Naada Geete' to be sung in the tune composed by Mysore Anantaswamy". The Hindu. 23 September 2022. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  6. "EXCLUSIVE | How state anthem lost its tune". Deccan Herald. 28 November 2018. Retrieved 9 September 2019.