Hindustani Classical Vocalist & Shehnai Player, Playback Singer, Ghazal, Bhajan & Sufi Singer
Shehnai Artiste
Affiliated to Prayag Sangit Samiti
Gandharava Mahavidyalaya, Pracheen Kala Kendra
The Tamilnadu State's Highest Civilian Awardee
Son of Kalaimamani Pandit Dr. S.Ballesh & Disciple Bharat Ratna Ustad Bismillah Khan & Ustad Rashid Khan
Co - Founder & Director - Tansen Academy of Music
Co Founder : Tansen Academy of Music
To propagate the legacy of his Gurus’ Ustad Bismillah Khan Shehnai & Pt. Puttaraja Gawai, he co founded Tansen Academy of Music in Chennai along with his father for promoting Hindustani music and shehnai. The institute has over 700 students who learn classical music - Vocal, Tabla, Sitar, Flute and Shehnai.
