i experienced a lack of availability of study materials for music students i also published a study guide for them a while ago of late what keeps me busy is my phd on western vocal techniques i am also a grade one composer at akashavanipercussion my passion playing percussion instruments is something i relish and i debuted on tv as a tabalist for ma ga ri sa when i was in class viii i also play edakka conga and drums and also released an onapattu video last year in which i handle all the percussion instruments i have also sung for films like saivar thirumeni chathurangam and vasanthathinte kanal vazhikalil