M. D. Ramanathan

Indian composer
Person human Q6712517
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M. D. Ramanathan

Summary

M. D. Ramanathan is a human[1]. His place of birth was Manjapra[2]. He was born on May 20, 1923[3]. He died in Chennai[4]. He died on April 27, 1984[5]. He worked as a composer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • M. D. Ramanathan's place of birth was Manjapra[2].
  • M. D. Ramanathan passed away in Chennai[4].
  • M. D. Ramanathan was born on May 20, 1923[3].
  • M. D. Ramanathan died on April 27, 1984[5].
  • M. D. Ramanathan held citizenship in India[8].
  • M. D. Ramanathan held citizenship in British Raj[9].
  • M. D. Ramanathan held citizenship in Dominion of India[10].
  • M. D. Ramanathan worked as a composer[6].
  • M. D. Ramanathan was educated at Government Victoria College, Palakkad[11].
  • M. D. Ramanathan's education included a stint at Kalakshetra[12].
  • M. D. Ramanathan received the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award[13].
  • M. D. Ramanathan received the Padma Shri in arts[14].
  • M. D. Ramanathan is recorded as male[15].
  • M. D. Ramanathan's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • M. D. Ramanathan's given name is recorded as M.[17].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

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  • Type: Person[18]

  • Country: IN[19]

  • Began / founded: 1923-05-20[20]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1984-04-27[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4676e6c8-2862-435b-a02c-4d1077101885[22]

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Origins and Family

M. D. Ramanathan was born in Manjapra[2]. He was born on May 20, 1923[3].

Education

Educated at Government Victoria College, Palakkad[11], a college[23], in India[24], founded in 1888[25] and Kalakshetra[12], an art academy[26], in India[27], founded in 1936[28].

Career and Affiliations

M. D. Ramanathan worked as a composer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Sangeet Natak Akademi Award[13], an award[29], in India[30] and Padma Shri in arts[14], a class of award[31], in India[32].

Death and Burial

M. D. Ramanathan died on April 27, 1984[5]. He passed away in Chennai[4].

Why It Matters

M. D. Ramanathan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (45 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was M. D. Ramanathan born?

Born in Manjapra[2], M. D. Ramanathan…

Where did M. D. Ramanathan die?

M. D. Ramanathan passed away in Chennai[4].

What did M. D. Ramanathan do for work?

M. D. Ramanathan worked as composer[6].

Where did M. D. Ramanathan go to school?

M. D. Ramanathan was educated at Government Victoria College, Palakkad[11] and Kalakshetra[12].

What awards did M. D. Ramanathan receive?

Honors received include Sangeet Natak Akademi Award[13] and Padma Shri in arts[14].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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