Sivamani (percussionist)
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Anandan "Drums" Sivamani (born 1 December 1959) is an Indian percussionist. He plays many instruments including drums, octoban, darbuka, udukai, ghatam and kanjira. He performed drumming during the Indian Premier League in 2008 and 2010. He is affiliated with the Chennai Super Kings team, but gained recognition through his role as A. R. Rahman's lead percussionist. They have been close friends since childhood. In 2019, he was conferred with Padma Shri.[1]
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Birth name | Anandan Sivamani |
Born | (1959-12-01) 1 December 1959 (age 64) Madras, Madras State (now Chennai, Tamil Nadu) India |
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Years active | 1971–present |
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