• The saint, the song, and the social revolution

  • May 6 2024
  • Length: 15 mins
  • Podcast
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The saint, the song, and the social revolution

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  • Explore the reimagining of Vallalar through Abhirami Girija Sriram's insightful analysis in this captivating article. The piece on Frontline delves into the "Anbenum Peruveli" music project, which seeks to reinterpret the legacy of the Tamil poet-prophet in his bicentenary year. Gain valuable insights into the innovative approaches and cultural significance of this musical endeavor as Sriram navigates through the complexities of honoring Vallalar's contributions. This story provides a nuanced perspective on how art and music can revive and reinterpret the teachings of historical figures, enriching cultural discourse in the process.
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