Ramesh is a qualified accountant with additional certifications in audit and risk, and currently works for a leading Information Technology company as an Audit and Consulting Manager. Ramesh is a passionate Carnatic violinist. He is a great advocate of using the best fingering and bowing techniques from other genres such as western classical and Hindustani music.He had his initial training from Smt. P Manorama (granddaughter of legendary Dwaram Venkataswamy Naidu) and advanced training from Shri Peri Srirammurthy. Ramesh is a diploma holder from Shri Bhakta Ramdas College for Music & Dance, Secunderabad. Ramesh has also learnt Western Classical music from Mr. John Marthand and passed exams conducted by the Trinity College for Music, London.Ramesh has accompanied numerous leading artists and performed at various Sabhas in India and abroad. He has secured several prizes in competitions- noteworthy among them is the first prize in the competition conducted by South Central Zone Cultural Association, Nagpur and first prize for 3 consecutive years in competitions conducted by Kalasagaram, Secunderabad. Ramesh also enjoys teaching violin over the weekends. "