What happened to U Srinivas?

What happened to U Srinivas?

Illness and death Srinivas (also known as Mandolin Shrinivas) was undergoing treatment for severe liver problems and had undergone a liver transplant on 11 September 2014. While recovering, he died at Apollo Hospital at 9:30 AM on 19 September 2014 after experiencing complications.

When did U Srinivas die?

September 19, 2014
U. Srinivas/Date of death

Are Mandolin Srinivas alive?

Deceased (1969–2014)
U. Srinivas/Living or Deceased

Why did Mandolin Srinivas divorce?

He received a Padma Shri in 1998, the same year that he filed for a divorce. His reason was mental cruelty, caused by her dislike of his sangeet sadhana and lack of respect for the guru-shishya tradition he shared with his father.

Who is the famous musician in mandolin?

Bill Monroe Bill Monroe, known as the father of Bluegrass, was and still is the most famous and prolific mandolin player.

Who is introduced the famous mandolin instrument in Carnatic music?

maestro U. Srinivas
Mandolin maestro U. Srinivas, an astonishingly talented Indian artist who brought his Western instrument into the heart of traditional South Indian music, died Sept. 19 in Chennai at age 45.

Who was the mother of Bismillah Khan?

Mitthan Khan
Bismillah Khan/Mothers

How old is the mandolin?

mandolin, also spelled mandoline, small stringed musical instrument in the lute family. It evolved in the 18th century in Italy and Germany from the 16th-century mandora. The instrument’s modern form and proportions were strongly influenced by the maker Pasquale Vinaccia of Naples (1806–82).

Who invented Indian violin?

The violin has evolved to become the principal accompaniment for Carnatic music, and is believed to have been introduced into the Indian tradition by Baluswamy Dikshitar, brother of Muthuswamy Dikshitar (one of the Trinity of Carnatic music composers).

How old was you Srinivas when he died?

STR/AFP/Getty Images. Mandolin maestro U. Srinivas, an astonishingly talented Indian artist who brought his Western instrument into the heart of traditional South Indian music, died Sept. 19 in Chennai at age 45. According to Indian press reports, he died of complications following a liver transplant.

What was the cause of death of Mandolin Shrinivas?

CHENNAI: Leading Carnatic musician and fusion instrumentalist U Shrinivas, better known as ‘ Mandolin U Shrinivas’, died at a private hospital in Chennai on Friday after multiple organ failure. He was 45. Shrinivas underwent a liver transplant last Friday.

How old was Uppalapu Srinivas when he died?

Uppalapu Srinivas (28 February 1969 – 19 September 2014) was an Indian mandolin player in Carnatic classical music and composer. Because he was a child prodigy, he was sometimes called the Mozart of classical Indian music.

When did Srinivas and you Sree get divorced?

Personal life Srinivas married U. Sree, daughter of a vigilance officer from Andhra Pradesh, and veena player, in 1994. The couple had a son, Sai Krishna (also known as Naani Krissh, a director who made his directorial debut with Opperah in 2017), and were divorced in 2012. After their divorce U. Sree received custody of their son.