Palghat T.S. Mani Iyer was a prominent mridangam performer in Carnatic music, born on December 12, 1912, in Palakkad and passing away on May 30, 1981, in Kochi. He was the first mridangam artist to receive the prestigious Sangeetha Kalanidhi and Padma Bhushan awards. Trained under notable musicians, he accompanied renowned artists and influenced many students. Mani Iyer was not only skilled in maintaining rhythm but also pioneered the accompaniment of musical phrasing, enhancing the intricate rhythmic aspects of compositions.
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Meaning of the name - Palghat
The name Palghat originates from the Malayalam word 'Palakkadu,' meaning 'the place of the Palas' or 'the land of the Palas.' The Palas were a ruling dynasty in the region.
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Place of Birth: Palakkad
Place of Death: Kochi
Educated At: Palghat Subba Iyer | Kalpathy Viswanatha Iyer | Thanjavur Vaidanatha Iyer
Occupation: percussionist
Awards Received: Padma Bhushan
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 12, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for June 12, 2024 |
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| Sun | 20 Gemini 54 | 21 Gemini 47 | 8 Libra 41 |
| Moon | 10 Taurus 32 | 0 Virgo 30 | 18 Gemini 2 |
| Mercury | 14 Gemini 29 | 18 Gemini 48 | 7 Libra 8 |
| Venus | 14 Gemini 22 | 23 Gemini 52 | 2 Scorpio 22 |
| Mars | 8 Leo 51 | 2 Taurus 17 | 19 Libra 22 |
| Jupiter | 8 Sagittarius 51 | 4 Gemini 1 | 10 Sagittarius 28 |
| Saturn | 27 Taurus 43 | 19 Pisces 5 | 4 Gemini 33 |
| Uranus | 2 Aquarius 57 | 24 Taurus 49 | 29 Capricorn 30 |
| Neptune | 22 Cancer 18 | 29 Pisces 49 | 25 Cancer 49 |
| Pluto | 28 Gemini 18 | 1 Aquarius 44 | 0 Cancer 4 |
| Rahu | 18 Aries 27 | 12 Aries 13 | 12 Aries 32 |
| Ketu | 18 Libra 27 | 12 Libra 13 | 12 Libra 32 |
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