page_title: M. Chandrasekaran
hierarchical_section_title: M. Chandrasekaran
caption_attribution_description: മലയാളം: പ്രശസ്ത വയലിനിസ്റ്റാണ് എം. ചന്ദ്രശേഖരൻ. ഇദ്ദേഹം എറണാകുളത്തെ ചങ്ങമ്പുഴ പാർക്കിൽ കച്ചേരി നടത്തുന്നതാണ് ചിത്രത്തിൽ
context_page_description: Mohan Chandrasekaran is a Carnatic classical violinist from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He was awarded the Madras Music Academy's Sangeetha Kalanidhi in 2005. Chandrasekharan began playing the violin at the age of 11, after which he went on to accompany many musicians in the field of Carnatic music. Having lost his eyesight at the age of two, he overcame his difficulty by music. He is also considered an expert in the laya aspects, recognizing and adapting to intricate rhythmic patterns. Sri Chandrasekharan also presents vocal concerts, and sometimes sings along during his solo violin recitals. He has composed various musical forms in different languages, and has travelled the world performing. He often performs violin duet concerts with his daughter Smt. G. Bharathi. He has accompanied several masters of Carnatic music including Maharajapuram Santhanam, G. N. Balasubramaniam, Madurai Mani Iyer, Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer, flute N. Ramani, K. V. Narayanaswamy, T. N. Seshagopalan, and D. K. Jayaraman.
context_section_description: Mohan Chandrasekaran is a Carnatic classical violinist from Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He was awarded the Madras Music Academy's Sangeetha Kalanidhi in 2005. Chandrasekharan began playing the violin at the age of 11, after which he went on to accompany many musicians in the field of Carnatic music. Having lost his eyesight at the age of two, he overcame his difficulty by music. He is also considered an expert in the laya (tempo) aspects, recognizing and adapting to intricate rhythmic patterns. Sri Chandrasekharan also presents vocal concerts, and sometimes sings along during his solo violin recitals. He has composed various musical forms in different languages, and has travelled the world performing. He often performs violin duet concerts with his daughter Smt. G. Bharathi. He has accompanied several masters of Carnatic music including Maharajapuram Santhanam, G. N. Balasubramaniam, Madurai Mani Iyer, Maharajapuram Viswanatha Iyer, flute N. Ramani, K. V. Narayanaswamy, T. N. Seshagopalan, and D. K. Jayaraman.
caption: Performing at Changampuzha park, Kochi, Kerala.
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