About the artistes

Anahita and Apoorva are among the highly sought after artistes of the younger generation in the Indian Carnatic Classical arena. They have won acclaim for their musical excellence and impeccable synchrony.

Commencing their initial training under Smt Shanti Jayaraman, they currently receive guidance from the globally renowned maestro Sangeet Samrat Chitravina N Ravikiran . Under Acharya Ratnakara Chitravina Shri Narasimhan, they delve into intricate Tala theories and Ragam Tanam Pallavis.

Anahita stormed into the performance scene at the tender age of 9 with a full fledged concert in front of an august audience. She has repeatedly won several first prizes from a very young age including Tambura prizes and titles like Miss Voice by Carnatica, Best On stage Performer' in Jaya TV’s Carnatic Music Idol, 'Best performer' from eminent Sabhas as a soloist.. Naad Bhed, a classical music show conducted by SPIC MACAY and Doordarshan, saw her bag a place among the top 3 in the country in Carnatic Music. She is among the first winners of the Excellence Award for Young Artistes from the Arts Culture India Foundation. Having won the first prize in All India Radio (AIR), she was awarded the Gold Medal at National level. She is currently an A grade artist of AIR apart from being a graded artiste in Chitravina as well. She has also been the lead Vocalist for Dr. Vyjayantimala Bali’s Dance for many years. (Complete list of awards won by Anahita)

Apoorva gave her maiden concert when she was only 8. Also being awarded the first place in All India Radio and graded as an A grade artiste, she has won many Tambura prizes and the Super Singer Award by Muttuswamy Dikshitar Trust. She participated in Tanishq Swarna Sangeetham by Raj TV and was adjudged the runner up after rigorous rounds of selection on various parameters. Apoorva is also an an A grade artite of the All India Radio and a graded artiste in Violin too. (Complete list of awards won by Apoorva)

While Anahita is also proficient in playing Chitravina, Apoorva is a Violinist. Together, they have been the winners of several awards from prestigious Sabhas across Chennai. They have been on concert tours to the US, Australia, Middle East and have participated in the Cleveland Aradhana and IFAASD Festival, San Diego where they have been the lead singers in many operatic Dance dramas. Having been awarded titles such as Yuva Purandara, Shanmukha Shiromani, Sangeetha Mudhra, Isai Chudar, Isai Arasi, they are also recipients of the Govt. of India Scholarship and the MS Subbulakshmi Fellowship from Shri Shanmukhananda Sangeeta Sabha, Mumbai for 3 years. They have released several singles and have a huge fan following on Social Media with their content reaching over 1 Million views repeatedly. They are passionate Gurus with students across India and abroad, with many of them being performers themselves. They regularly hold workshops and masterclass on a wide array of topics to full house student groups. Aside, they are involved in the production of Audio and Video productions and Book publications by International Foundation for Carnatic Music. They are regularly featured in various media, TV channels and online productions. (Complete list of awards won by Anahita and Apoorva)