T. V. Gopalakrishnan

Tripunithura Viswanathan Gopalakrishnan (born 11 June 1932 in Tripunithura, Kerala), known as TVG, is a Carnatic and Hindustani musician from Cochin, Kerala, India. He was awarded the Madras Music Academy's Sangeetha Kalanidhi in 2014.

In this Indian name, the name Viswanathan is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by the given name, Gopalakrishnan.
T. V. Gopalakrishnan
Picture taken of TVG and T S Nandakumar during a speech in Bombay
Background information
Birth nameTripunithura Viswanathan Gopalakrishnan
Born (1932-06-11) 11 June 1932
OriginKerala, India
Occupationssinger, violinist, mridangist
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