Our Lineage

The Neyveli Duo
Behind Gurukrupa Music School

Smt. Bhuvana Karthik and Sri Ram Prasadh Raghavan bring Carnatic music, Tamil devotional repertoire, Harikatha, and bhakti traditions into a holistic school community.

Smt. Bhuvana Karthik
Guru & Founder

Smt. Bhuvana Karthik

Founder - Carnatic Vocal · Harikatha

Smt. Bhuvana Karthik was initiated into Carnatic music at the age of 5 and received initial training from Smt. Radha Kalayanaraman, grand daughter of Brahmasri Papanasam Sivan, and Sri Neyveli Sankar, grandson of Nagarkoil Harihara Iyer. She passed Higher Grade in Carnatic Music with distinction through the Government Technical Examinations, Tamil Nadu. A gold medalist from CEG, Anna University, and a software engineer by profession, she chose Carnatic music teaching by passion. She completed her MFA in Carnatic vocal, is pursuing Thevara Isai Kalaimani from Annamalai University, and continues to learn from Smt. Kamala Ramani, disciple of Vid. DK Pattammal and Vid. Nedunuri Krishnamurthy.

Sri .Ram Prasadh Raghavan
Guru & Founder

Sri .Ram Prasadh Raghavan

Founder · Musician · Harikatha

A management executive by profession and musician by passion, Sri Ram Prasadh Raghavan has trained in Carnatic music, mridangam, violin, Tamil Thirumurai Isai, and Harikatha. With Bhuvana, he shares Sanathana Dharma through the Neyveli Duo tradition.

Team

Expert Team

Gurukrupa Music School Team

Carnatic · Thevaram · Thiruppugazh · Bhajans

Gurukrupa Music School Team

Senior students and teachers support the school community. Many students have completed degrees in Carnatic vocal, won prizes in competitions, and performed in kutcheris, temples, sabhas, and prestigious organizations.

Smt. Prashanthi Ramprasadh
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Smt. Prashanthi Ramprasadh

Bhajans

Smt. Subhadra Natarajan
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Smt. Subhadra Natarajan

Carnatic Vocal

Smt. Srija Natarajan
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Smt. Srija Natarajan

Carnatic Vocal

Smt. Jaysri Jagannathan
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Smt. Jaysri Jagannathan

Carnatic Keyboard

Sri. Prasanth Veeraraghavan (Uppili)
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Sri. Prasanth Veeraraghavan (Uppili)

Thiruppavai-Sahasranamam

Smt. Susila N
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Smt. Susila N

Thiruppavai-Thiruvempaavai

Smt. Prashanthi Prakasam
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Smt. Prashanthi Prakasam

Thiruppavai-Thiruvempaavai

Smt. Lakshmi K
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Smt. Lakshmi K

Thiruppavai-Thiruvempaavai

Smt. Banumathi G
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Smt. Banumathi G

Thiruppavai-Thiruvempaavai

Smt. Shanthi  Ramanan
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Smt. Shanthi Ramanan

Thiruppavai-Thiruvempaavai

Smt. Deepa
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Smt. Deepa

Thiruppavai-Thiruvempaavai

Smt. Sugandhi N
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Smt. Sugandhi N

Thiruppavai-Thiruvempaavai

Smt. Parvathalakshmi Harikrishnan
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Smt. Parvathalakshmi Harikrishnan

Shlokas- Thiruppavai-Thiruvempaavai

CORE TEAM

Community Seva comes first

Our Core Team works with dedication to support the school's vision, coordinate events, and strengthen our community outreach

Sri. Karthik Sankaran

Sri. Karthik Sankaran

Chief Coordinator

Sri. Venkatesh R

Sri. Venkatesh R

Finance & Event Management

Sri. Venkatramanan S

Sri. Venkatramanan S

Event Coordination

Sri. Natarajan Rajagopalan

Sri. Natarajan Rajagopalan

Digital Media & Community Outreach

Our Approach

Why Choose Gurukrupa Music School?

Four pillars that guide every lesson at Gurukrupa Music School: tradition, performance, devotion, and values.

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Guru-Shishya Parampara

Learning is offered with reverence for guru, music, and meaning, carrying forward Carnatic and devotional traditions with care.

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Kutcheris & Sabhas

Students are encouraged toward temple programs, group performances, kutcheris, and prestigious sabhas as part of their growth.

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Competition Readiness

Many students have participated in competitions and won prizes at state and national levels through steady preparation.

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Annual Traditions

Thyagaraja Aradhana and Margazhi Veedhi Bhajan of Thiruppavai and Thiruvempavai are conducted every year.

Music is the highest art and, to those who understand, is the highest worship.

— Swami Vivekananda

Learn with devotion

Begin Carnatic Vocal, Carnatic Keyboard, Thevaram, Thiruppugazh, or Bhajans with Gurukrupa Music School's holistic method. Classes are available in person and online.

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