Dr. Umayalpuram Kasiviswanatha Sivaraman (born 17 December 1935) is a Carnatic mridanga vidwan. He was awarded the Madras Music Academy's Sangeetha Kalanidhi in 2001. He is the son of Sri P. Kasiviswanatha Iyer and Srimati Kamalambal. His father was a medical doctor by profession but encouraged his musical pursuits. He is married to Abhirami Sivaraman and has two sons S.Swaminathan and S.Sivakumar. Both his sons are married and his daughters-in-law are Shanthi Swaminathan, Shashi Sivakumar. He has 2 grandsons Vignesh Swaminathan, Aditya Swaminathan and a granddaughter Aparna Sivakumar.
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M. S. Gopalakrishnan
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Palghat Mani Iyer
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Vellore G. Ramabhadran
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Lalgudi Jayaraman
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Palghat R. Raghu
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T. V. Gopalakrishnan
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T. N. Krishnan
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Mavelikkara Velukkutty Nair
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Thetakudi Harihara Vinayakram
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N. Ramani
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Kadri Gopalnath
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Srirangam Kannan
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Thiruvarur Bakthavathsalam
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Sheik Chinna Moulana
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A. Kanyakumari
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Trichy Sankaran
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Kunnakudi Vaidyanathan
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G. J. R. Krishnan
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Karaikudi Sambasiva Iyer
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U. Srinivas
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Kalpakam Swaminathan
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Sripada Pinakapani
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Namagiripettai Krishnan
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