Padma Bhushan winning legendary violinist TN Krishnan passes away at 92
- Noted violin maestro and Padma awardee TN Krishnan has passed away at the age of 92.
- His full name was Tripunithura Narayanaiyer Krishnan. He was born on 6 October 1928, in Tripunithura, Kerala and later around 1942, he settled in Chennai.
- He was conferred with many prestigious awards such as the Padma Shri (1973), the Padma Bhushan (1992) and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1974) among others.
- Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has also expressed grief over the passing away of noted violinist.