Dr.L.Subramaniam is one of the world’s leading musicians and composers. He created the global music idiom and his music has spanned various genres including Carnatic, orchestral, fusion and film. His work has earned him the Padma Bhushan, the Padma Shri and many other national and international awards.
Kavita Krishnamurti Subramaniam, India’s leading Bollywood singer, has sung over 15,000 songs in Indian movies, many achieving multi-platinum status. She has also worked in many other musical genres from orchestral to pop and devotional. She is the Artistic Director of the Lakshminarayana Global Music Festival.
Described as a “third generation prodigy” and “a Bangalore woman changing the way children learn”, Bindu Subramaniam is a singer/songwriter, entrepreneur, author, and music educator. She is the Dean of SaPa, and co-founded the SaPa in Schools program. Bindu has a master’s degree in law from London University, a master’s certificate in songwriting and music business from Berklee, a Montessori diploma and a PhD in Music Education.
Dr. Narayana Subramaniam is a Consultant, Head and Neck Surgical Oncology & Reconstructive Surgery, at the Mazumdar Shaw Medical Center. He has written over seventy peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, and given over sixty scientific presentations, winning many awards for research. Narayana has been working to achieve affordable and equitable distribution of healthcare. He co-wrote the books ‘Lakshminarayana Global Music Festival: Twenty Years of Global Collaborations’ and ‘Festival Beyond Borders.’ He is also a trained musician.
Hailed as “the New King of Indian Violin”, Ambi Subramaniam is a violinist, composer and music educator. He has received several awards, including Ritz Icon of the Year. Ambi runs SaPa and co-founded the SaPa in Schools program to create an ecosystem for music education in India. He also co-hosts The SaPa Show on Sankara TV, to teach global music to young children. Ambi has a bachelor’s degree in business management, an MBA, and a Ph.D. in Global Violin Technique.
“We believe in the power of music to affect change and believe that everyone deserves access to it.” It is with this belief that violin icon Dr. L Subramaniam and Bollywood playback legend Kavita Krishnamurti Subramaniam started The Subramaniam Foundation in 2005.
