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Krishna Iyer was a lawyer, freedom-fighter, classical artist and activist. He popularized bharatnatyam, a classical dance form of south India. He was born on August 9, 1897 in Kallidaikurichi, Madras Presidency and died in 1968 aged 71.
For his efforts to popularize Bharatnatyam, he was given Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship by Sangeet Natak Akademi.
Krishna Iyer completed his schooling at Ambasamudram High School and later graduated from Madras Christian College.
He joined a theater group as an artist and acted in female roles. In those days, men used to play female roles too, as women were not allowed to work in drama.
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He studied Carnatic music also. Later he studied law at Madras Law College and has practised at the Madras High Court till 1943. He was an active member of the Indian National Congress during 1930’s and has participated in freedom struggle movement.
He popularized the songs written by Subrahmanya B