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Music maestro Ilaiyaraaja to get Harivarasanam award
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Renowned Musician and composer Ilaiyaraaja./DH Photo
Renowned Musician and composer Ilaiyaraaja./DH Photo

Renowned Musician and composer Ilaiyaraaja has been selected for this year's Harivarasanam award.

The award, comprising a cash prize of Rs 1 lakh, citation and a plaque, will be presented at a function at Sabarimala Sannidhanam next month.

Tourism minister Kadakampally Surendran announced the award on Friday.

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The award has been instituted by the state government and is being given since 2012.

Among the previous recipients of the award are K J Yesudas, S P Balasubramaniam, M G Sreekumar, Gangai Amaran, K S Chithra and P Susheela

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(Published 28 December 2019, 13:21 IST)