Claim: Disciples of R. Pichumani and Trivandrum R Venkataraman, The Iyer brothers have been performing together since 1994 in Melbourne.
Evidence: They are disciples of veena maestros, vidhwans (translated as "scholars") R. Pichumani and Trivandrum R Venkataraman. The Iyer Brothers have been performing together since 1994 in Melbourne. 
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1994 (1994)–present They are disciples of veena maestros, vidhwans (translated as "scholars") R. Pichumani and Trivandrum R Venkataraman.