Anahita

Anahita is among the most sought-after artistes in the Indian Carnatic classical music world. Known for her seamless synchrony and emotional depth, she has performed across India and internationally, captivating both connoisseurs and new-age audience alike. She began her training under her grandmother Smt. Shanthi Jayaraman and further advanced under Sangeet Samrat Chitravina N Ravikiran, and Acharya Ratnakara Chitravina Shri Narasimhan. A child prodigy and award-winner from the age of 6, she is a recipient of the CCRT Scholarship (Govt. of India) and the MS Subbulakshmi Fellowship from Shanmukhananda Sabha, Mumbai. She has worked and shared stage with cultural icons such as Pt. Birju Maharaj, Dr. Vyjayanthimala Bali, Prof. C.V. Chandrasekhar, Dr. Leela Samson, Smt. Sudha Ragunathan, Dr. Narthaki Nataraj and her collaborative concerts with Shri U Ve Dushyanth Sridhar have been critically acclaimed for taking Indian culture and scripture-based music to houseful audience worldwide. She has toured extensively across India, the USA, Australia, New Zealand, and the UAE. Featured regularly on TV, YouTube, and Radio, she is among the youngest artistes to perform for the Armed Forces and the only Indian classical musicians to have collaborated with the Indian Air Force Symphony (AWSO). As a TEDx speaker and GCMA CAR Ambassador, Anahita is committed to nurturing the next generation of rasikas while innovating within the classical tradition. She is adept in playing Chitravina.