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Sivasri Skandaprasad is an artist from Chennai known for her contributions to Carnatic music, Bharatanatyam, and visual arts.
Sivasri Skandaprasad is one of the most popular searches on Google India currently. {Photo Credit: Instagram)
Tejasvi Surya, Bengaluru South BJP MP, tied the knot with Carnatic singer Sivasri Skandaprasad in an intimate ceremony on March 6. Family, close friends, and a few BJP leaders, including Annamalai, Pratap Simha, and Amit Malaviya, attended the wedding. Following the release of the couple’s wedding photos on social media, Sivasri Skandaprasad has become one of the most searched personalities on Google India.
Even though there were rumours that they got engaged in January this year, the couple had kept their relationship quiet until their wedding.
Sivasri Skandaprasad is an artist from Chennai known for her contributions to Carnatic music, Bharatanatyam, and visual arts. Born on August 1, 1996, she is the daughter of the Mridangam maestro Seerkazhi Sri J Skandaprasad.
Sivasri Skandaprasad hails from a long line of famous dancers and musicians. Her grandmother, Shanthi Jayaraman, was a well-known vocalist for top Bharatanatyam performers, and her paternal grandpa, Kalaimamani late Seerkazhi R. Jayaraman, was a famous musician. Her paternal grandfather, Kalaimamani late Seerkazhi R. Jayaraman, was an established musician, while her grandmother Shanthi Jayaraman, was a popular leader for Bharatanatyam artistes.
Sheebegan Learning Bharatateyam at the age of 3 under the Guidary of Acharya Choodamani Guru SMT Roja and Kalamamani SMT Krishnakuri Narendran. She has performed solo on multiple occasions. Additionally, Svashri skandaprasad performance a song for music composer ar rahman in the film paronyin selvan 1
Sivasri identifies herself as a “Bharatiya, Musician, Dancer” on X. The 28-year-old is a founder at Ahuti, a platform dedicated to reviving traditional Indian art forms. Ahuti encourages young India to appreciate its cultural legacy by bridging the gap between traditional Indian art forms and modern audiences.
Talking about her education, Sivasri Skandaprasad earned a B.Tech in Bio-Engineering at the SASTRA University in Thanjavur. She also has an MA in Bharatanatyam from the University of Madras and a diploma in Ayurvedic cosmetology.
Having studied classical Carnatic music under Guru Sri A S Murali, Sivasri Skandaprasad has received numerous distinguished music honours. Among the honours she has received are the Yuva Samman Award, the Bhajana Bhushan, and the Bharatha Kala Choodamani.
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Delhi, India, India
