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M. S. Subbulakshmi

Indian Carnatic classical vocalist (1916–2004)

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M. S. Subbulakshmi: Indian Carnatic classical vocalist (1916–2004)
Madurai Shanmukhavadivu Subbulakshmi was an Indian Carnatic singer. She was the first musician ever to be awarded the Bharat Ratna - India's highest civilian honour, the first Indian musician to receive the Ramon Magsaysay award in 1974 and the first Indian to perform at the United Nations General Assembly in 1966.

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