Year 2016 Award presented to Famous Carnatic Vocalist, Sangeetha Vidwan, Sangeetha Kalacharya, Mangad Natesan

Sangeetha Kalacharya Mangad Natesan is a revered Carnatic musician and guru, celebrated for his profound contributions to the field of classical music. Known for his mastery of intricate compositions and his emotive renditions, he has earned a reputation as an artist deeply rooted in tradition. As a dedicated teacher, he has mentored numerous students who have gone on to establish themselves in the Carnatic music world. Honored with the prestigious Sangeetha Kalacharya title, Mangad Natesan’s enduring legacy lies in his artistry, pedagogy, and tireless efforts to preserve and propagate the rich heritage of Carnatic music.