Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman | |
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Background information | |
Born |
Umayalpuram, Tanjore, Madras Presidency, British India |
17 December 1935
Instruments | mridangam |
Umayalpuram Kasiviswanatha Sivaraman (born 17 December 1935) is an Indian mridangam player. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian honor, on the occasion of the country's 61st Republic Day observance on 26 January 2010 and received an honorary doctorate from the University of Kerala in 2010.