Gnanasambandam Odhuvar presented ‘Paadalisai’ vocal concert at the 97th monthly music festival of the Tamil Isai Sangam, Tiruchi, recently. He was accompanied by Tiruchi Ganapathi Iyer on the violin and Tiruvanaikovil Ganesan on the mridangam.

Keerthana of Thanjavur, who is pursuing CA, was honoured with the title ‘Tamil Aruvi’ at the festival. The sangam selects a vocalist who performed at the monthly music festival during the year and honours them with the ‘Tamil Aruvi’ title.

P. Selvaraj, chairman, Shivani Group of Educational Institutions, and vice president of the sangam, conferred the title. N. Mohan, and S. Kesavaraj, offered felicitations.

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