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MS statue unveiled in Tirupati



TIRUPATI, MAY 28: (TIRUPATITIMES.COM)



A 14-foot high statue of Bharat Ratna Late M.S.Subbulakshmi, legendary
Carnatic musician, made of bronze weighing about 4000 Kg was unveiled by
the Andhrapradesh Chief Minister, Dr.Y.S.Rajasekhara Reddy at a traffic
island in the temple town of Tirupati on Sunday forenoon.



Born on September 16, 1916 the Carnatic Music legend had received a
large number of awards during her illustrious career spanning more than
50 years. India's top civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, was conferred
on her in 1998. She passed away in Chennai on Dec.11, 2004, Tirupati
Urban Development Authority (TUDA) Chairman, Mr. B.Karunakara Reddy said
adding that Mr.N.Nageswara Rao, TTD Board Member, has offered Rs.11 lakh
to meet the entire cost in making the MS statue in sitting posture with
Veena (Indian Musical Instruments) in her hand.



Later, the Chief Minister has also inaugurated the four-day Tirupati
Festival Jointly organized, to show case the significance of the temple
town, by TUDA and TTD.



http://www.tirupatitimes.com/ <http://www.tirupatitimes.com/>















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