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A grade Artist at Akashavani Bangalore and Doordarshan Bangalore.
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Has introduced many talented child artists to Akashvani & TV Media from his dream child Gaana Sambharama.
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Recipient of the prestigious “Aryabhatta Award” which is year marked for talented light music singers in the year 2002.
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In remembrance of Mr. G V Artri a special award “Upasana” “ in the year 2002 from Upasana Trust.
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Been conferred as the “Singer of the year” 2003 by Akashvani abhimani sangha Bangalore.
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Recipient of “Pratibha Puraskar Award” 2006 given by the Mandya Pratibha Cultural committee.
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Recipient of the “Best singer” of the Year 2009 by Panchaamurtha Sangeetha Samithi Bangalore.
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“Gaana Kogile” award in 2010 declared by Akhila Karnataka Viddyarti koota Union.
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“Kala Darpana Yuva Puraskara” declared by Abhyaasa kunja the music academy of Bangalore in 2015
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Playback singing for movies and light music concerts & Albums.
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A known theatre personality and stage artist and has acted in many kannada tele serials.
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Born in the family of musicians had an added advantage in father a renowned singer, Karnataka Kalashri Sri YashwantHalibandi and had initial training under him.