Award to TM Krishna can't carry MS Subbulakshmi name: Madras high court
Tuesday, 19 November 2024 The Madras HC has stopped the Music Academy from giving singer tm Krishna an award named after M.S. Subbulakshmi. The court agreed with Subbulakshmi's grandson, who argued that Krishna's criticism of the late singer made the award inappropriate. The court clarified that Krishna could still receive the award without Subbulakshmi's name attached.
Dr D J Ajith Kumar, General Secretary of the Church of North India, says, The Madras High Court's observation that church properties should be governed by a statutory body similar to the Waqf Board is worrying churches and Christian missions across the country. We have properties in 22 states of...