PM Modi awards honorary doctorate to musician Ilaiyaraaja, remembers Gandhi at Gandhigram University
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday presented honorary doctorates to renowned musicians, Ilayaraja and Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman at the Gandhigram Rural Institute in Tamil Nadu city Dindigul. Ilayaraja -- a renowned Tamil and south Indian music composer, is a widely respected personality in the world of music, while Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman is a noted instrumentalist in southern India.