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Vishaka Hari is an Indian musician from Chennai. She is a practioner of an age-old art form of Kathakalakshepam, the art of story telling weaving together music in a concert-discourse format. The stories are usually of a devotional nature depicting scenes from great Hindu epics like Ramayana, the accompanying songs often are set to music by great music composers and spiritual teachers who are often the authors of the stories being narrated. ^[1] She was presented with the "Vasantha Shresht" award by the Vasantha Memorial Trust, an organisation working in the area of cancer care and cure, in October 2007.^[2]

Vishaka Hari is daughter-in-law of Paranur Mahatma Sri Sri Krishna Premi swamigal, who is also her Spiritual Guru. She is the wife of Shri.Hariji ,who is an expert in delivering vedantic and bagvatham lectures. She married Shri Hariji in Paranur in 2001 at the age of 22. Her music lessons are nourished from Sangeetha kalanidhi Dr.Lalgudi Jayaraman.

Smt Vishakha Hari is an accomplished A-grade artist of All India Radio with number of honors to her name, including coveted titles like Thyagaraja Prathidwani and Yuva kala Bharathi. She also enjoyed an outstanding academic career in Accounting.

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