Ranjani Ramakrishnan

Ranjani Ramakrishnan is a Tollywood musician, mainly a violinist. She celebrates her birthday on 11 April. She is an Indian Carnatic Classical Musician, a Vocalist, and a highly trained Violinist. She started training in Carnatic violin at the age of 4 with her mother, Smt. Seetha Ramakrishnan, who is also a great artist herself. She also received her vocal training from Smt. Latha Ramchand. Due to this great upbringing, she paved the way for a bright, musical future. Ranjani has a certificate in ‘Logic Pro,’ from Apple Inc., USA. She got her Masters degree in Commerce from the University of Mumbai, India.

Ranjani is a first-class artist in the All India Radio and Doordarshan. She has performed with various famous artists in India, the USA, Canada, Singapore, Muscat, and Abu Dhabi. Ranjani was trained in both Indian and Western styles of music. She visits the US in March and April, to train the kids participating in the event, before the Cleveland Aradhana Festival. She performs almost everywhere, including the renowned World Festival of Sacred Music at the James Armstrong Theatre and the Cleveland Festival.

Ranjani and her sister Radhika are working on a ‘mediative sounds’ audio project named ‘AUM.’ Ranjani is well known for her work as the Carnatic music coordinator in the movie ‘Morning Raga’ (2004), written and directed by Mahesh Dattani Mahesh Dattani is an Indian Director, writer, acto >> Read More... and produced by K. Raghavendra Rao. She was the Carnatic Music guru to Shabana Azmi Shabana Azmi is a film actress of Indian origin an >> Read More... during the film’s shooting.

Ranjani was a winner of the All India Radio competition in 1995. She has received the YSNM Award at Khajuraho and The “Pandit Jasraj Award” for classical music in New York Click to look into! >> Read More... . She also won The Dr.T.S Trimurthi Endowment Award from the Music Academy, the ‘Naada Sunadha Sundaram Award’ presented by ‘The Bharatanjali Trust’; and the title “Isai Arasai” from the Trinity Fine Arts Academy at Chennai.