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S. Aishwarya
Birth nameS. Aishwarya
GenresCarnatic music,
OccupationCarnatic Classical Vocalists
Years active2007–present

S. Aishwarya is a Carnatic musician, grand daughter of Carnatic vocalist Radha Viswanathan[1]great grand daughter of M. S. Subbulakshmi [2][3]

Career

Aishwarya began her first lessons in early age of four under M. S. Subbulakshmi and Radha Viswanathan. She continued learning Carnatic music under her grand mother Radha Viswanathan almost for 18 years who died in 2018[4]

In October 2017, Aishwarya & her sister Saundarya were invited by the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to sing at his residence [3]they sang composition "Maithreem Bhajatha" of the Mahaperiaval of Kanchi which was composed for World Peace and sung at the United Nations in 1966 by M. S. Subbulakshmi and Radha Viswanathan.[2]

Aishwarya & her sister Saundarya perform together and the have given many classical music concerts in many prestigious venues across the world.[5][3]

Awards and recognitions

Year Honour Honouring bestowed or presented by
2017 Yuva Kala Bharati Bharat Kalachar, Chennai
2017 SVN Rao Award for Youth Excellence Sri Rama Seva Mandali, Bangalore
2017 Vocational Excellence Award Rotary Club, Chennai
2017 Young Woman Achiever Award AMN Global Group, Chennai
2016 Ambassador of Classical Arts Connecticut General Assembly, USA
2016 Best Young Carnatic Vocalist and Rising Star of Indian Classical Music AMN Global Group, Chennai
2016 Young Achiever Award A3 Foundation, Chandigarh
2016 M.S.Subbulakshmi Sangeetha Puraskar M.S.Subbulakshmi Foundation, Varkala, Kerala
2016 M.S.Subbulakshmi Centenary Award Trinity Fine Arts, Chennai
2016 Sangeetha Parampara Puraskar Kalalaya, San Jose
2016 Kaveri Kannada Award Kannada Koota, Washington DC
2015 Most Promising Artist of the Year – Dr.Chithra Narayanaswamy Award Brahma Gana Sabha
2015 T.K.Govinda Rao Award Sri Krishna Gana Sabha
2011 Madurai Mani Iyer Award Sri Krishna Gana Sabha

References

  1. ^ "Recreating the legend of M.S. Subbulakshmi". The Hindu. 11 March 2016. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  2. ^ a b "MS Subbulakshmi's great-granddaughters meet PM Modi". Hindustan Times. 20 September 2017. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Around Town: From classical concerts to book releases and textile exhibitions, what's keeping the cultural calendar buzzy and busy this week". The Indian Express. 10 April 2021. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  4. ^ Govind, Ranjani (3 January 2018). "Radha Vishwanathan, daughter of M.S. Subbulakshmi, dies at 83". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Recreating the legend of M.S. Subbulakshmi". The Hindu. 11 March 2016. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 20 February 2023.

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