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Padmavathy Ananthagopalan (born 12 July 1934) is a renowned classical musician and veena maestro from India, in the Carnatic Music genre. She also plays the mridangam and the nagaswaram. She has seven decades of experience in playing the veena. She hails from a family of accomplished musicians that include maestro Lalgudi Jayaraman and her ancestors are direct disciples of Saint Thyagaraja. She is known for her own unique "''gayaki''" style. She is huge advocate for the ''guru-shishya'' (gurukula) tradition. She has been the guru for numerous renowned artists like Jayanthi Kumaresh (veena) and Usha Rajagopalan (violin). She is also the founder of the ''Sri Satguru Sangita'' music school and has over 25 years of active teaching service through the institution. ==Early days and personal life== Padmavathy was initiated into music when she was five by her father Lalgudi Gopala Iyer. She learnt the nuances of playing the veena from him. Her first performance was at the age of twelve.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Lalgudi Padmavathy )〕 Her ancestors are the direct disciples of one of the greatest composers of Carnatic Music, Saint Thyagaraja. Padmavathy's spouse Ananthagopalan is also a veena and violin exponent. Ananthagopalan teaches playing these instruments to students. He elder brother is the late violin maestro, vocalist and composer Padma Bhushan Lalgudi G. Jayaraman. Her younger sisters Lalgudi Rajalakshmi and Srimathi Brahmanandam are also violinists.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Padmavathy Ananthagopalan」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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