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A Raga's Journey - Allure of Anandabhairavi

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A Brief Guide to Raga Anandabhairavi: http://charulathamani.com/download/dvd2-literature-anandabhairavi.pdf Isai Payanam with Charulatha Mani - Raga Anandabhairavi: Audio Clips: Nike teliyaka - Anandabhairavi - Syama Sastry Kamalambam - Anandabhairavi - Muthuswami Dikshitar Gomathi Ambal kriti - Sundari Gomathi - Anandabhairavi -  Coimbatore Kunjammal / Charulatha Mani Full list of Sri Gomathi Ambal kritis Films Songs in Raga Anandabhairavi:

Award from Rotary - Vocational Service Award to Charulatha Mani

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The Rotary club of Madras Central presented the Vocational Service Award on Monday,24th Oct.2011, to Smt. Charulatha Mani, Musician, Classical and Playback singer and teacher at a well attended function at The Hyatt Hotel. The award was presented by Kalaimamani Abirami Ramanathan , Past Dist.Governor RI Dist. 3230, in the presence of club President K.Kalyansundaram, PDG PT Prabhakar and other club officials.

"Vettri Velayudham" on Jaya TV

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Charulatha sings "Chillax" "Vettri Velayudham" on Jaya TV A "Vijay special" in more ways than one, this programme features filmstar Vijay, composer Vijay Antony,  and is hosted by Vijay Adiraj :)

"Chart-Topping Chillax" - The Hindu Cinemaplus

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http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/article2563421.ece

A Raga's Journey: Kinetic Kalyani

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Read the Article Isai Payanam with Charulatha Mani - Raga Kalyani: Film Songs in Raga Kalyani: Also, in "A Raga's Journey": Full of surprises - Ragas Vasantabhairavi and Begada Soothing the Senses - Raga Nilambari A Rare Treat - Raga Saramati Morning Ragas - Ramapriya and Rishabhapriya Pious Notes - Ragas Nasikabhushani and Vagadeeshwari Priya Principle - Ragas Rasikapriya and Ratipatipriya Versatile Nattai Positively Tranquil - Raga Harikambhoji Catchy and Classical - Raga Sankarabharanam Of Love and Longing - Chandrakauns and Surya Godly Gowrimanohari Kedaragowla’s Many Moods The Royal Durbar Joy of Hamirkalyani Power of Three - Ragas Madhyamavati, Brindavanasaranga, Brindavani Wake up to Valaji Distinctly Classical - Ragas Gowla and Lalitha Auspicious Sri A Complex Beauty - Raga Dwijavanti Tale of Two Varalis - Ragas Punnagavarali and Kuntalavarali Morning ragas - Bilahari and Malayamarutham Endearing Khamas Light and Melodious - R

Sun TV - Vijayadasami fun musical discussion

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Sun TV - Vijayadasami fun musical discussion - Charulatha Mani, Srimathumitha and Velmurugan Watch and enjoy :)

Isai Payanam Oct 13th for ICICI

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Oct 13th, Thursday - Grand Performance @ The Music Academy, Main Hall..6:30 pm. Organised by ICICI Bank.  I shall be presenting a lovely selection of Classical kritis, Abhangs, Bhajans and Old Film songs... For details reg invites, view the Hindu today and on Wednesday. See you there... Jai Sairam!! >>Update: An online review from a rasika: http://www.excitingsongs.com/

A Raga's Journey - Poignant Pantuvarali

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Read the Article Download the PDF Isai Payanam with Charulatha Mani - Raga Pantuvarali: Film Songs in Raga Pantuvarali: A brief guide to Raga Pantuvarali: Click here for the PDF Audio Clips: Vadera - Pantuvarali - Thyagaraja Siva siva - Pantuvarali - Thyagaraja Ramanatham - Pantuvarali -  Muthuswami Dikshitar Also, in "A Raga's Journey": Full of surprises - Ragas Vasantabhairavi and Begada Soothing the Senses - Raga Nilambari A Rare Treat - Raga Saramati Morning Ragas - Ramapriya and Rishabhapriya Pious Notes - Ragas Nasikabhushani and Vagadeeshwari Priya Principle - Ragas Rasikapriya and Ratipatipriya Versatile Nattai Positively Tranquil - Raga Harikambhoji Catchy and Classical - Raga Sankarabharanam Of Love and Longing - Chandrakauns and Surya Godly Gowrimanohari Kedaragowla’s Many Moods The Royal Durbar Joy of Hamirkalyani Power of Three - Ragas Madhyamavati, Brindavanasaranga, Brindavani Wake up to Valaji Distinctly Classical - R