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Nityasri was born in the family of prolific Carnatic Singers such as Shrimati D.K. Pattammal (her paternal grandmother) and D.K. Jayaraman (her great uncle). She learnt music from Lalitha Sivakumar her mother. The great Palakkad Mani Iyer, a renowned Mridangam Vidwan is Nityasri’s maternal grandfather. She performed her first concert at the age of 14. Her concerts and musical performances have been commemorated in almost all the major musical sabhas in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and other important cities. She has sung many devotional songs too. AR Rahman introduced her in the cini Industry and she received recognition for her song from the movie Jeans. She won the Tamil Nadu State Award for the Best Female Play Back Singer 1998. AR Rahman has been significant contributor of Nithyasri’s success in the Industry. Sulekha wishes wholeheartedly for the success of Nityashri’s career.
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