Current Affairs - Awards and Honours - Discussion

R.K. Shriramkumar, a celebrated violinist, has been selected for the prestigious Sangita Kalanidhi Award for 2025, to be presented by the Music Academy. This recognition is for his significant contributions to Carnatic music, particularly in the field of violin accompaniment. He has collaborated with several legendary and contemporary artists and is an authority on Muthuswami Dikshitar’s compositions. The award will be presented during the Music Academy’s 99th annual conference, scheduled from December 15, 2025, to January 1, 2026.