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They were accompanied by B Ganapathyraman on the mridangam and L Ramakrishnan on the violin.BHU vice-chancellor Prof Ajit Kumar Chaturvedi, along with senior administrators, faculty members and students from IIT-BHU and BHU, attended the event.Born in 1775, Dikshitar holds a distinguished place in Indian classical music alongside Tyagaraja and Syama Sastri. A composer, vocalist and veena player, Dikshitar enriched the Carnatic tradition with compositions known for their musical depth, complex melodic structures, Sanskrit scholarship and devotional themes.His works span a wide range of ragas and draw inspiration from temples, deities and India’s spiritual heritage. The signature “Guruguha”, used in many of his compositions, remains closely associated with his musical identity. His compositions continue to form an essential part of the Carnatic repertoire and reflect a deep connection between India’s musical, literary and spiritual traditions.Renowned numismatist Sudhir Lunawat said the commemorative coin was minted at the India Government Mint, Mumbai. The coin weighs 35 grams and is made of a four-metal alloy.
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