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| News Round Up | April 13, 2006 |
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Veena artiste G.N. Dandapani passes away
A tribute by T.T. Srinivasan, son of violin vidwan T.S. Tatachar |   |
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Chennai based veteran veena vidwan G.N. Dandapani passed away recently. He was 90.
One of the senior most staff artistes of All India Radio, he joined Akashavani when the studio was at Egmore, along with renowned artistes like R.K. Venkataramasastri, T.S. Tatachar, V Sethuramiah, Coimbatore N. Ramaswamy and Madras A . Kannan.
He has trained several students in veena playing.
His grandson S.P. Ramh is a well known vocalist and veena artiste today.
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