She gave up a promising career in engineering to pursue her passion in music. She holds a bachelor degree in mechanical engineering from College of Engineering Guindy, Anna University-Chennai. She regularly performs all over the globe, and has won several prestigious awards including the Yuva Kala Bharati from Bharat Kalachar, the Isai Kurasil from New Delhi and M S Subbulakshmi Endowment Award from Narada Gana Sabha, Chennai, Best Ragam Tanam Pallavi award from Krishna Gana Sabha.
She initially trained under her mother Smt Hemalatha Mani, Veena artiste, and later trained under vidwans Sri Sandhyavananam Srinivasa Rao, and Calcutta K. Gifted with a rich, melodious voice, and amazing creativity she has a vast repertoire of compositions of various genres, and this has made her one of the most popular and renowned artistes of today. Charulatha Mani is a leading Carnatic music vocalist and has a huge fan following in India and abroad. This interesting interweave derives from her strong belief that Karnatik music must embrace innovation, inclusivity and diversity in contemporary society.ĭr. It is this ongoing interplay, of newness and the vintage, that has become the hallmark of her unique performance philosophy and signature style. It is also known for being courageous and out there. Charu’s music is known for its impeccable adherence to the Karnatik principles. She recently received her PhD from the prestigious Queensland Conservatorium Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia, on Hybridising carnatic Music and Early Opera. Her Isai Payanam TV show, aired on Jaya TV, deals with Ragas in Carnatic and film music and has completed more than 80 episodes.
She has recorded many, CD and DVD albums.
Charulatha has appeared in numerous TV shows and radio programmes, in India, and overseas. She has been performing Carnatic concerts since 1999. Charulatha Mani (born 21 January 1981) is an Indian-born Australian Carnatic and playback singer. Giri Trading agency Pvt Ltd, Saregama, Moser Baer, Rajalakshmi Audio,, Sun Pictures, Carnatica etc.ĭr. Carnatic music - Indian Classical Music and Playback singing
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