Marimutha Pillai

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Marimutha Pillai (1712 – 1787 CE) was a composer of Carnatic music and, along with Arunachala Kavi and Muthu Thandavar, was one of the pioneering Tamil Trinity of Carnatic music. He was a contemporary of Arunachala Kavi.

His most popular compositions are Orukal Sivachidambaram (Arabhi) and Kalai tookki (Yadukulakambhoji).M. V. Ramana, [http://www.carnaticcorner.com/articles/pretrinity.txt Pre-trinity composers of Tamil Nadu], Carnatica.net[http://carnatica.net/composer/marimuthapillai.htm Marimutha Pillai], Carnatica.net

See also

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Category:Carnatic composers

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