Two questions:
1. What is a chengala? Is it similar to the cymals wielded by the naTTuvanAr in bharatanATyam?The music had the melodious voice of Tridev Varrier on vocals, her guru Girija Chandra on chengala, Gyaneshwaran on maddalam/mridanga and Srikumar on the violin.
wrote:She started her recital with “Tuliya Unarthuâ€