Sri. D V Prasanna Kumar is good at playing Nattuvangam, Kanjira, Morsing. He is also good at playing Ghatam, Chande & Rhythm Pads. He got taining under late Smt.Kamalarani of Kalakshetra. Prasanna has worked for many dance ballets in Natya institute of Kathak & Choreography. He has performed for many dance recording in Doordarshan both Regional & National networks. Prasanna is success contributor to the reputed percussion ensembles like Layatharanga, Nandi. He also worked in Thaalavadya, Layalahari, Naadalaya. Prasanna has won 1st prize in the music competitions held in The Bangalore Gayana Samaja.