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Belonging to a family involved in music performance, his love towards arts was in his genes. At the age of seven, Sarangapani had wandered behind a drama advertising bullock cart and joined
Jagannatha Iyer Company. It was here he learned to sing, dance and act. During his early days, he mostly
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Sarangapani was born in 1904 in
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