Musical Background
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The Restive Musician
- Bombay Times
Chembur Ghatkopar Plus
"Dr. Geetha Ravikumar has proved that balancing a banking career, pursuing her passion for music and academics and also managing a joint family are all possible when there is deep desire to do so with perfect determination."
Awards
Pandit Vinayakrao Pathwardhan Award (1998)
Pandit Yashwant Bua Mirashi Award (1998)
Token of Appreciation from Pandit Bhinsen Joshi for Outstanding services rendered in the field of Music in Bombay Universiity (1994)
Musical Background
Training - Carnatic Music
- Early training under her late mother Smt. Mangalam Venkatraman and sister Smt. Lakshmi Krishnaswamy
- Subsequent training in vocal under Guru Shri Ramachandran
- Training in veena under Sangeetha Kalindhi late Prof. K. S. Narayanaswamy
- Vidushi Smt. T. R. Balamani
Training - Hindustani Music
- Early training under Shri W. H. Ranade
- Subsequent training from Smt. Meenakshi Mudbhidri, Smt Prabha Atre, Padma Bushan Late Pandit C. R. Vyas
- Training in Voice culture under Ustad Dilshad Khan
Study - Hindustani & Carnatic Music
- Sangeetacharya (Doctorate) in Music from Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva Mahavidhyala, Miraj for thesis in "The Concept & Evolution of Raga in Hindustani & Carnatic Music" under guidance of shri Vasantrao Rajopadhye for Hindustani Music and Shri T. S. Parthasarthy for Carnatic Music (1998)
- M. A. in Hindustani music in First Class from S.N.D.T. University, Mumbai (1990)
- Sangeet Visharadh from Akhil Bharatiya Gandharva School of Music, Mumbai, First Class (1998)
