Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar was born on September 1896 at Chembai, Palakkad. A great grandson of Chakratana Subba Aiyar, who was a contemporary of the musical trinity, and son of Chembai Anantha Bhagavatar, young Vaidyanathan had music ready made for him. Chembai alongwith his brother Shri. Subramaniam learnt music from his father Shri. Anantha Bagavathar. Chembai's father Shri. Anantha Bhagavathar was a talented vocalist & violinist. The Chembai brothers had their first concert in 1905 at a Temple festival in a town called Ottapalam. One of the landmarks in the early c… read more
Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar was born on September 1896 at Chembai, Palakkad. A great grandson of Chakratana Subba Aiyar, who was a contemporary of the musical trinity, and son of Chembai Anantha Bhagavatar, young Vaidyanathan had music ready made for him. Chembai alongwith his brother Shr… read more
Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar was born on September 1896 at Chembai, Palakkad. A great grandson of Chakratana Subba Aiyar, who was a contemporary of the musical trinity, and son of Chembai Anantha Bhagavatar, young Vaidyanathan had music ready made for him. Chembai alongwith his brother Shri. Subramaniam learnt music from his father Shri. Anantha Bagavathar. Ch… read more