Discover the journey of Sivasri Skandaprasad, a versatile Carnatic singer, dancer, and painter, who recently married Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya in a traditional ceremony.
In a heartwarming union of art and politics, Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya tied the knot with renowned Carnatic singer Sivasri Skandaprasad on March 6, 2025. The traditional ceremony took place in Bengaluru, graced by political leaders, dignitaries, and close family members.
Who is Sivasri Skandaprasad?
Sivasri Skandaprasad is a multifaceted artist whose talents span across music, dance, and painting. Born into a musically rich family in 1996, she inherited her passion for art from her father, Seerkazhi Sri J Skandaprasad, a respected Mridangam maestro. Despite pursuing a degree in Bioengineering from Sastra University, Sivasri’s heart was always set on the world of arts.
Her musical journey blossomed as she became known for her soulful Carnatic music performances. With a melodious voice and deep knowledge of classical music, Sivasri has performed at prestigious music festivals across India and abroad. Her devotional renditions have captivated audiences, making her a rising star in the Carnatic music community.
Passion Beyond Music
Apart from being an accomplished singer, Sivasri is also a trained Bharatanatyam dancer and a talented painter. She holds a degree in Bharatanatyam from the University of Madras and often blends music and dance in her performances. Her passion for art led her to establish ‘Ahuti,’ an initiative that promotes Indian arts and culture among young enthusiasts.
Sivasri’s talent has crossed borders, representing India in various international cultural exchange programs. Her soulful bhajans and vibrant performances have earned her a devoted fanbase, with over 113,000 Instagram followers and 200,000 YouTube subscribers.
Recognition and Fame
Sivasri’s devotional music caught national attention when her Kannada bhajan dedicated to Lord Ram ahead of the Ram Temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya was praised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Her work not only preserves India’s cultural heritage but also brings classical music to a wider audience.
The Wedding
The wedding of Sivasri and Tejasvi Surya was a celebration of tradition, love, and two worlds coming together. Tejasvi Surya, one of the youngest MPs in India, has been a prominent face in Indian politics, representing Bengaluru South constituency. The union symbolizes the beautiful harmony between art and public service.
With Sivasri’s artistic brilliance and Tejasvi’s political journey, the couple is set to embark on a new chapter together, inspiring many along the way.
The marriage of Sivasri Skandaprasad and Tejasvi Surya is not just a coming together of two individuals, but a celebration of India’s rich cultural heritage and the confluence of art and leadership.
