Manambuchavadi | |
|---|---|
town | |
| Country |  |
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| District | Thanjvaur |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tamil |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | TN- |
| Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
Manambuchavadi was an old suburb of Thanjavur town which formed the European quarter of the city in colonial times. [1] It is also the birthplace of Manambuchavadi Venkatasubbayyar, a famous Carnatic musician.
Thanjavur, formerly Tanjore, is a city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. Thanjavur is an important center of South Indian religion, art, and architecture. Most of the Great Living Chola Temples, which are UNESCO World Heritage Monuments, are located in and around Thanjavur. The foremost among these, the Brihadeeswara Temple, is located in the centre of the city. Thanjavur is also home to Tanjore painting, a painting style unique to the region.
Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, Asia to the east, and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. It comprises the westernmost part of Eurasia.
Akumadugula Manambuchavadi Venkatasubbaiyya (1803–1862) was a Carnatic music composer. He composed the varnam Jalajakshi, in raga Hamsadhwani. He was a cousin and a direct student of the famous composer Tyagaraja. He was an accomplished singer and a renowned teacher. He was a scholar in Telugu and Sanskrit. He composed in Telugu Language.
