Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya tied the knot with renowned Carnatic singer and Bharatanatyam dancer Sivasri Skandaprasad in a traditional ceremony in Bengaluru. The wedding was attended by top BJP leaders, and images from the grand event quickly went viral on social media.
A Grand Wedding Attended by BJP Leaders
Several key BJP figures graced the occasion, including:
- BJP state president B.Y. Vijayendra
- Union ministers V. Somanna and Arjun Ram Meghwal
- Tamil Nadu BJP state chief K. Annamalai
- Other BJP MPs and MLAs
Traditional Attire and Social Media Buzz
Photos from the ceremony showcased the couple in stunning traditional outfits. Sivasri Skandaprasad was seen wearing a yellow Kanchipuram silk saree with elegant gold jewelry, while Tejasvi Surya donned a white and gold ensemble. In another set of images, the bride dazzled in a red-maroon saree, while the BJP MP opted for an off-white outfit.
Sharing his happiness, Surya posted on social media:
“With the blessings of Gurus, elders, and well-wishers, married @ArtSivasri today as per Vedic traditions.”
BJP state president B.Y. Vijayendra also extended his wishes, writing on X (formerly Twitter):
“Wishing a happy married life to @Tejasvi_Surya and South Indian artist @ArtSivasri.”
Who is Sivasri Skandaprasad?
Sivasri Skandaprasad is a renowned Carnatic singer and Bharatanatyam dancer with a strong fan following in the world of devotional music.
Her Background and Career
- She holds a bachelor’s degree in Bioengineering from Sastra University but later pursued a full-time career in the arts.
- She earned a degree in Bharatanatyam from the University of Madras.
- She gained popularity for her devotional music, especially her contributions to Mani Ratnam’s ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ movie franchise.
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi had previously praised her Ram bhajan on social media.
- She enjoys a strong online presence, boasting over 1.13 lakh Instagram followers and more than two lakh YouTube subscribers.