Born to Vidwan Sri G. Nataraj & Smt N. Lakshmi in 1974. Started learning Vocal at the age of 5 from father Vid. Basavanagudi Sri G. Nataraj and Vid. Sri Sripada Sharma. Continued Vocal training under Ganakalabhushana Vid. Sri R K Padmanabha from 1984 for about 15 years. Started learning Violin at the age of 7 from father Vid. Basavanagudi Sri G. Nataraj. Underwent advanced Violin training under Vid. Kalaimamani Smt. A Kanyakumari.

Participated and won many prizes in various competitions held by multiple prestigious organizations across Karnataka. Karnataka Sangeeta Nritya Academy scholarship winner for both Vocal and Violin. Successfully completed Vidwat exam (conducted by Karnataka school examination and assessment board) in both Vocal and Violin with flying colors in 1994. Bagged All India level 2nd prize in Violin from All India Radio competition in 1998

Have performed many Vocal concerts for more than 25 years. Have been performing Violin concerts since about 40 years. Performed Violin duet concerts with father Vid. Basavanagudi Sri G. Nataraj for more than 20 years. Performed Violin duet concerts with brother Vid. Amrit as well as multi-Violin concerts with Vid. Amrit and other disciples of father Vid. Basavanagudi Sri G. Nataraj.Performed Violin Solo concerts and Violin accompaniment to many Carnatic Vidwans and Vidushis at various Sabhas for more than 20 years.

Has been teaching Carnatic Vocal and Violin since 30 years. Started assisting Vid. Basavanagudi Sri G. Nataraj in teaching students from a very young age. Imparted advanced training to Vid. Amrit in Violin. Currently teaching Carnatic Vocal and Violin to students.

After completing B.E. (with 2nd Rank) in Information Science and Technology at BMS College of Engineering, Sunitha holds a corporate career spanning 30 years with Siemens Communication Systems, Nokia Siemens Networks and Nokia Networks (currently serving as a Quality Operations Lead in Mobile Infrastructure division of Nokia Networks).

Born to Late. Sri S. A. Prakash & Smt. H. Shantha, Smt. Sandhya comes from a musical family. She is a qualified Carnatic Vocalist. She had her training from her aunt Vidushi H. Geetha, who is a disciple of ‘Ganakalabhushana’ Vidwan Sri Anoor S. Ramakrishna of the Ayyanar College of Music. She has passed Senior Grade Examinations in Carnatic Vocal Music conducted by the Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board. She has over 25 years of teaching & performing experience. She has performed many vocal concerts & won many prizes in her younger days. She has a vast experience of teaching young kids.

She completed her B.Com. from the Bangalore University & M. Com. from the Mysore University. She has also completed many certification courses such as ‘Career Edge’ Course from NIIT, Tally in SSI, Multimedia course in Arena multimedia & Pre-Primary Teacher’s Training Course (NTT).

She worked in various capacities (as a part time) in some reputed organizations such as a clerk in the National Co-operative Bank, Banashankari, as an administrative clerk in Art of Living Centre, Jayanagar, as a Teacher at Child’s Day Montessori, Padmanabhanagar, as a Computer Teacher in National High School, Basavanagudi, as a Nursery teacher in Bangalore International School, Jayanagar, as a Nursery Nursery Teacher in Mahila Mandali & as a Teacher in Jain Toddlers.

She is very passionate about music. She got married to Sri Amrit N in 2007. She is fully supportive of Vidwan Sri Amrit’s endeavors and also taking care of her family responsibilities.

Born to Smt. Sandhya & Sri Amrit N. in 2013, Mahalakshmi is a multi-talented young girl. She showed early inclination towards music & fine arts. She started learning Carnatic Music from her mother Smt. Sandhya at the age of 7. Then briefly continued training under her aunt Smt. Sunitha Ramabhadran.

Presently undergoing training under Smt, Bhavana Iyer, a disciple of Late Sri V. Subramaniam (Prime disciple of Mahavidwan ‘Sangita Kalanidhi’ Sri Semmangudi Srinivasa Iyer, Chennai & ‘Sangita Kalanidhi’ Vidwan Sri R. K. Sriram Kumar, Chennai)

She has won many prizes in singing competitions such as Ist prize in Devaranama & Bhavageethe from Mahila Mandali, Ist prize in Devaranama & IIIrd prize in Classical Music in the Rotary Dasara Competition, IIIrd prize in Bhakthigeethe in Pratibha Kaaranji & many more.

She also won the Ist Prize in District Level for Handwriting in the Annual ‘Goloka Shades’ organized by ISKCON Bangalore. She has won the Ist Prize in Handwriting & GK Quiz & IIIrd place in drawing in Mahila Mandali. She has secured the Ist class in the school level ‘Taramandala’ –Science Talent Search Examination 2022. Later went on to win the IIIrd rank in the District Level ‘Taramandala’ –Science Talent Search Examination 2022.

She secured the I prize in Running Race competition in the Annual Sports meet of Sri Saraswathi Vidya Mandira. Added to that, she has a Blue Belt in Taekwondo. She has a lot of interest in drawing & enjoys cooking.