Manambuchavadi was an old suburb of
Thanjavur
Thanjavur (), also Tanjore, Pletcher 2010, p. 195 is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Thanjavur is the 11th biggest city in Tamil Nadu. Thanjavur is an important center of South Indian religion, art, and architecture. Most of the Gr ...
town which formed the
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of the city in colonial times.
[Sri Shanmukhananda Fine Arts & Sangeetha Sabha. Vol. 13. 1987.] It is also the birthplace of
Manambuchavadi Venkatasubbayyar
Akumadugula Manambuchavadi Venkatasubbaiyya (1803–1862) was a Carnatic music vocalist and composer. He composed the varnam Jalajakshi, in raga Hamsadhwani. He was the cousin and a direct student of the famous composer Tyagaraja. He was also an a ...
, a famous Carnatic musician.
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