R. Pichumani Iyer (18 May 1920[1] - 20 June 2015)[2] was a renowned veena vidwan from Tiruchirapalli. He was the winner of the prestigious Kalaimamani award. Hailing from a prominent music family, Pichumani's career started when he was just 10 years old. A mentor to many carnatic musicians, he died in June 2015.[3]
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- ^ "Tribute: R. Pichumani Iyer". Mylapore Times. 1 July 2015. Archived from the original on 19 June 2021.
- ^ Friday Review (3 December 2004). "Evergreen melodies - CHEN". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 25 August 2007. Retrieved 17 January 2020.