A book titled “Golden Moments” was published in 2009 to mark the Golden Jubilee wedding anniversary of Mrs. Sharada Krishnamoorthy and Mr. K.N. Krishnamoorthy. This book available online at: http://bit.ly/KNKGoldenMoments. This book includes several incidents in her life as told by her children, grand children and other close relatives.

Here are a few additional vignettes in Mrs. Sharada Krishnamoorthy’s life journey:

• In addition to being an accomplished singer of carnatic music, Smt. Sharada Krishnamoorthy also played the Veena. She taught many student Carnatic Music on the Veena.

• She represented India by signing (on one occasion with Lata Mangeshkar) at events organized by the Indian High Commission in London when her husband, Mr. K.N. Krishnamoorthy was stationed at the High Commission in London from 1984 to 1988.

• She was instrumental in popularizing Meenakshisutha compositions in Delhi. A Bangalore poet, Naagaraaj, composed these glorious songs. Smt. Abhayam Raju, a close friend of Mrs. Sharada Krishnamoorthy, originally published his songs. After Mrs. Raju passed, it was up to Mrs. Sharada Krishnamoorthy to continue teaching these compositions.

• In the 70s, Mrs. Sharada Krishnamoorthy was the lead singer for the dancer Rajeshwari in Bangalore. They gave several performances at leading venues like Ravindra Kalakshetra.