Sivasakthy Sivanesan
Indian Classical Dance Musician • Accompanist
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Sivasakthy Sivanesan, a distinguished figure in Indian classical arts, was a Carnatic vocalist, vainika (veena player), and music teacher, also proficient in Bharatanatyam. Born in Jaffna, northern Sri Lanka, on February 21, 1957, into a musical family, her artistic journey began at the tender age of five with training in music and dance. Her first guru was…
Journey Timeline
1957
Born in Jaffna, Sri Lanka
1962
Began training in music and dance — At the age of five
1970
Bharatanatyam Arangetram — Performed in Jaffna at age thirteen
1972
Moved to Chennai for advanced music training
2015
Received Sangeet Acharya Ratna Award — National Indian Arts Awards by Milapfest
2021
Passed away — On October 31
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- 2015 · Sangeet Acharya Ratna Award — Milapfest
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