M S Srilakshmi is a Bharatantyam Dancer, Teacher and Founder of Natyaranjini Dance School. She is a recepient of merit scholarship in the field of Bharatanatyam from Human Resource Development, Ministry of Culture ,Govt of India, New Delhi consistently for 2 years. She is also a recepient of merit scholarship from Sangeetha Nruthya Academy, Govt of Karnataka consistently for 2 years. She has been conferred with the title" Nrithya kala Shiromani" at the International Music and Dance festival, Odisha. She is a Graded Doordarshan Artist. She secured 1st place at All India Music and Dance competition at Hyderabad, Andhrapradesh and Distinction in Vidwat (Proficiency )examination.