Chief Guest

Welcoming Our Esteemed Chief Guest

Vidushi Smt. Vasudha Ravi

It is our great honor and privilege to warmly welcome Vidushi Smt. Vasudha Ravi as our esteemed Chief Guest.

Smt. Vasudha Ravi is an eminent Carnatic vocalist and an “A Grade” artiste of All India Radio, Chennai. A disciple of Dr. Manjula Sriram, she has spent over two decades honing her craft under her illustrious guidance, further enriched by her training with Sangeetha Vidwan Late Shri A. Sundaresan, Prof. T.R. Subramaniam, and Vidwan Chingelpet Ranganathan.

She has been honoured at the highest national platforms, including a felicitation by Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Honourable Minister of Finance, during the Prana-Prathishta celebrations at Kanchipuram Kamakshi Temple in 2024, and by President of India Sri Pranab Mukherjee for her collaborative performance at Rashtrapati Bhavan in 2016.

Her musical journey spans prestigious stages worldwide — France, Germany, Singapore, Malaysia, Muscat, Sri Lanka, and multiple U.S. tours — representing Carnatic music with distinction at international festivals such as Musica Sacra, Germany, and Les Sacrées Journées, France.

She is a recipient of numerous accolades, including Best Vocalist – The Music Academy (2024), Sangeetha Kala Ratnam (2024), Bharat Ratna M.S. Subbulakshmi Endowment Award (2023), Gana Kala Saraswathi (2022), and Shanmukha Sangeetha Sironmani (2019), among many others that celebrate her artistry and contribution to classical music.

Beyond performances, she has collaborated with legendary artists such as Maestro A.R. Rahman, Maestro Ilaiyaraaja, Sri Rajkumar Bharathi, Padma Shri Malavika Sarukkai, and Padma Bhushan Alarmel Valli, contributing to acclaimed productions and thematic works.