S. Ramanathan (1917-1988) was a prominent Carnatic music singer and musicologist renowned for his contributions to music education and performance. He trained under significant figures and received a Ph.D. in ethnomusicology from Wesleyan University. His disciples include notable musicians such as P. Unnikrishnan and S. Sowmya. Ramanathan composed various varnams and kritis, and his album 'Navagraha Krtis' was released in 1981, showcasing his expertise in Carnatic music. He significantly impacted musicology and teaching, leaving a lasting legacy in the field.
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April 8, 1917 Facts
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Place of Birth: Alappuzha
Place of Death: Alappuzha
Educated At: Wesleyan University
Occupation: singer | composer | screenwriter
Children: Geetha Ramanathan Bennett
Employers: Wesleyan University
Awards Received: Sangeetha Kalanidhi (1985)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 8, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 8, 2024 |
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| Sun | 17 Aries 51 | 18 Aries 55 | 0 Leo 46 |
| Moon | 26 Libra 6 | 12 Aries 3 | 26 Virgo 58 |
| Mercury | 28 Aries 4 | 25 Aries 6 | 13 Leo 17 |
| Venus | 13 Aries 9 | 3 Aries 50 | 24 Leo 33 |
| Mars | 9 Aries 43 | 12 Pisces 40 | 27 Gemini 22 |
| Jupiter | 10 Taurus 43 | 18 Taurus 55 | 4 Gemini 31 |
| Saturn | 24 Cancer 33 | 14 Pisces 21 | 4 Leo 23 |
| Uranus | 22 Aquarius 39 | 21 Taurus 10 | 22 Aquarius 31 |
| Neptune | 2 Leo 6 | 28 Pisces 10 | 4 Leo 28 |
| Pluto | 2 Cancer 25 | 1 Aquarius 57 | 4 Cancer 35 |
| Rahu | 15 Capricorn 12 | 15 Aries 40 | 9 Capricorn 32 |
| Ketu | 15 Cancer 12 | 15 Libra 40 | 9 Cancer 32 |
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