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V. Selvaganesh

V. Selvaganesh was first played on NTS on 4 April 2024. Songs played include Joy.

V. Selvaganesh is an Indian percussionist working in the Carnatic tradition, and is the leading kanjira (or south Indian frame drum) player of his generation. He is also known as "Chella S. Ganesh."

Selvaganesh was born in Chennai to Grammy-winner T.H. "Vikku" Vinayakram, a former member of the original Shakti. He is also the grandson of Sri T. R. Harihara Sarma, who founded the Sri Jaya Ganesh Tala Vadya Vidyalaya (Sri JGTV school) in Chennai.

Selvaganesh gained world fame through tours with John McLaughlin's group Remember Shakti. He helps his father, Grammy-winner…

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Joy
Remember Shakti, John McLaughlin, Zakir Hussain, V. Selvaganesh, U. Shrinivas, S. Mahadevan
Universal Music Group2009
Joy
Remember Shakti, John McLaughlin, Zakir Hussain, V. Selvaganesh, U. Shrinivas, S. MahadevanUniversal Music Group2009
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