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Who Is Darshanam Mogilaiah ? | Awarded Padma Shri For Reinventing Kinnera Instrument |

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Darshanam Mogilaiah is well known for his folk singing. He was awarded India's 4th highest civilian award, Padma Shri this year. He plays a rare 12-fret musical instrument Kinnera. Mogilaiah was conferred the award for keeping his family tradition alive and reinventing it. Watch to know more </p>

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