Narada Gana Sabha, the arts promoter based in Alwarpet, Chennai celebrates the diamond jubilee of the formation of the sabha on Feb 14 - the day fell on February 9.
The landmark is being celebrated at the sabha's auditorium - it starts with the nadaswaram concert by Seshampatti Sivalingam and the welcome address by sabha president R. Krishnamoorthy.
Tamil Nadu state minister Ma Foi K. Pandiarajan is the chief guest this evening.
The formal event will be followed by the staging of a Thamizh play 'Idho Endhan Deivam' by Kudanthai Mali.