About the Director

Narayan Parvathy Parasuram

An artist, educator and entrepreneur, Narayan Parasuram brings with him a unique blend of academic brilliance and creative depth. An alumnus of IIT Bombay and Clemson University, with a diploma in Sound Engineering from the Audio Institute of America, he is also a lifelong student of Bharatiya Shastriya Sangeet.

Co-founder of Karadi Tales, his work spans music, audiobooks, and cinema, composing for films like Jajantaram Mamantaram, playback singing in Chandramukhi and Unchai and co-producing Goopi Gawaiya Bagha Bajaiya. He also shares a valued connection with Somaiya, having earlier taught at K.J. Somaiya College of Engineering.

Lata Mangeshkar Award for Playback Singing, 1989
Screen Award for Best Music, 2000
Audiobook Publisher of the Year, London Book Fair, 2020. 2021

About the Director