About the Maestro
The late Veena Maestro, Kala Prapoorna, Dr. Manchala Jagannadha Rao has reached the pinnacle of both Carnatic and Hindustani forms of music even after being afflicted by blindness. Manchala sang and played his composition in concerts when he had just 10 percent vision. Later he became totally blind. Before his stint in radio, he composed music for films.
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