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- Govind changed his surname from Menon to Vasantha, taking his mother's name, becoming Govind Vasantha as an effort towards removing caste, providing an equality even on name-optics which was revealed by Vijay Sethupathi on a show on a Tamil television channel.
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His father Peethambaran’s [3] elder brother Gopinathan was a Carnatic musician and his early exposure to music has been through his uncle. Govind changed his surname from Menon to Vasantha, taking his mother's name, becoming Govind Vasantha as an effort towards removing caste, providing an equality even on name-optics which was revealed by Vijay Sethupathi on a show on a Tamil television channel.
Sep 4, 2018 · It’s official. Govind Menon is now Govind Vasantha. The frontman and violinist of Thaikkudam Bridge, Govind has dropped the ‘Menon’ from his name. “I took ‘Vasantha’ from my mother’s...
The decision to change his surname reflects Govind Vasantha’s commitment to breaking down societal barriers and fostering a sense of equality. This choice, coupled with his musical achievements, exemplifies his dedication to both artistry and social consciousness.
- Music Director, Singer
- Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
- Govind Menon
- 29/10/1988
Sep 20, 2019 · Hailing from Thrissur, and having lived in Chennai for most of his career, Vasantha’s life changed after the band’s popularity jolted him into the spotlight. In the last five years, he has...
Govind changed his surname from Menon to Vasantha, taking his mother's name, becoming Govind Vasantha as an effort towards removing caste, providing an equality even on name-optics which was revealed by Vijay Sethupathi on a show on a Tamil television channel.
Sep 13, 2019 · Hailing from Thrissur, and having lived in Chennai for most of his career, Govind’s life changed after the band’s popularity jolted him into the spotlight. In the last five years, he has made the best of that—from forging his own identity as a music producer to placing his band in the international music scene.
Aug 5, 2018 · In this interview with TNM, the man behind this latest craze and the founding member of the popular music band from Kerala - Thaikkudam Bridge - music director Govind Vasantha, gets candid and...
