
V.Sriram
Sriram V, engineer and businessman, is an acclaimed author of twenty five books, most of which focus on the history of Chennai and Carnatic Music. In a multifaceted career, he writes for The Hindu and serves as the Editor of Madras Musings, following the passing of the renowned historian S. Muthiah. He is a Secretary of the Music Academy, Madras and the convenor of its annual conference in December. He is also one of the co-hosts of the annual Madras Week celebrations and a much sought-after speaker on History and Fine Arts. As a pioneer of the heritage walk concept in Chennai, his thematic tours form part of his over 80 routes within the city. He has increasingly been conducting heritage tours across Tamil Nadu, other locations in India, and abroad. He lives in Chennai.