Dr. L Subramaniam is an award-winning violinist, composer and conductor, trained in the classical Carnatic music tradition and Western classical music. He is a recipient of the distinguished Padma Bhushan award, one of the highest civilian honors, granted by the Government of India. Kavita Krishnamurti Subramaniam is a multi-platinum, award-winning Indian playback and classical singer. She is a recipient of several Filmfare Awards for Best Female Playback Singer as well as the esteemed Padma Shri award, among the highest civilian honors, granted by the Government of India.