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If you look closely at the names of some of the most famous Carnatic Music singers, you will find that most of them are men. That is because classical music has, for far too long, been a male-dominated space in India. In fact, women were not even allowed to give public performances until a few years ago. This scenario changed drastically when rule-breakers like the famous trinity MS Subbulakshmi, DK Pattammal, and ML Vasanthkumari arrived onstage. Following their footsteps, some of the notable names are listed below. Read More