Pichu Sambamoorthi, was an Indian musicologist, writer and the professor of musicology at the Sri Venkateswara University, Tirupati, he was awarded, what, which one of the earliest established music academies in South India, in 1972?
Pichu Sambamoorthi:  He was awarded the Madras Music Academy's Sangeetha Kalanidhi in 1972. Madras Music Academy: Madras Music Academy is one of the earliest established music academies in South India.
Madras Music Academy