WWIM : Jayachamaraja Waidyar (His Highnessm the Maharaja of Mysore)

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Record ID
Data No 1375
Text WWIM01
page 095
C or H O
Musician ID 0657
Musician ID 2 A
Full name Jayachamaraja Waidyar (His Highnessm the Maharaja of Mysore)
Religion H
Gender M
Date of birth described 18-7-1919
Year of Birth 1919
City of residence Mysore, Karnataka
State of residence KA
Cast
gharana
Institute
Academic career B.A.
LL.D.
D.Lit.
Publications Dattatreya, Gita and Culture, etc.
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.
Recordings
Awards
guru
Personal ID P00847
Vocal 1
Vocal 2
Vocal 3
Instrument 1 others
Instrument 2
Instrument 3
WWIM ID 1375