WWIM : Jayachamaraja Waidyar (His Highnessm the Maharaja of Mysore)
Basic
| WWP ID | 0657 |
|---|---|
| Personal ID | P00847 |
| WWIM ID | 1375 |
| Text | WWIM01 |
| Page | 095 |
| Name | Jayachamaraja Waidyar (His Highnessm the Maharaja of Mysore) |
| Religion |
H |
| Gender |
M |
| Year of Birth | 1919 |
| Date of Birth | 18-7-1919 |
| H / C |
O |
| Vocal | |
| Instrument |
others |
| Gharana | |
| Guru | |
| Awards | |
| City of Residence | Mysore, Karnataka |
| State of Residence | KA |
| Publications | Dattatreya, Gita and Culture, etc. |
| Recordings | |
| Academic Career |
B.A. LL.D. D.Lit. |
| Experience Abroad | On extensive lecturer tours. |
| Notes in the Text |
Licentiate, Guild Hall od Music, London. s. of Kantivara Narasimbharaja Wadiyar and KemPUr Cheluvarajammani. Honorary Fellow,Trinity college of Music London; Knight Grand Commander of The Star of India and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath. Was the Chairman of the Sangeet Natak Akademi from 1961-65, was elected its Fellow 1966. Plays Piano and Pipe Organ. Has composed Kritis. Is Known for his large library of Westrn music. Intersted in Literature, Sanskrit, Philosophy, history, political science, economics. Was rajpramukh of Mysore from 1950 and the Governor of Mysore State from 1956, and the Governor of Madras State. Is theChairman of Indian Board of Wild Life. |