Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
August 27, 1898
Died
December 12, 1956
Age
58
Place of Birth
Thiruvaduthurai, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
Popularity
0.5
T. N. Rajarathinam Pillai
Acting
Biography
Thirumarugal Natesapillai Rajarathinam Pillai (27 August 1898- 12 December 1956) or TNR was an Indian Carnatic musician, nadaswaram maestro, vocalist and film actor. He was popularly known as "Nadaswara Chakravarthi" (literally, the Emperor of Nadaswaram). Rajarathinam Pillai was born Balasubramanian to his parents, Kuppuswami Pillai and Govindammal at Thiruvaduthurai in Thanjavur District in South India. His father was an exponent of Carnatic music. He was given in adoption to his uncle Thirumarugal Natesa Pillai, who was his guru initially and a nagaswaram player who was regarded as an expo…
Also known as
Thirumarugal Natesapillai Rajarathinam Pillai · T. N. Rajarathnam Pillai · TNR · Balasubramaniam · T N Rajarathinam Pillai
