Karaikudi Sambasiva Iyer

Karaikudi Sambasiva Iyer
Born1888
Thirukokarnam, Tamil Nadu
Died1958 (aged 69–70)
GenresCarnatic music
Occupationinstrumentalist
InstrumentVeena

Karaikudi Sambasiva Iyer (1888 - 1958) was a renowned Indian classical musician and Veena player.

In 1952, he was among the first recipients of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship, the highest honour conferred by the Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy for Music, Dance and Drama.

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