| Grew up in a middle-class family in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. |
| Started training in Carnatic music at the age of four and was active in school singing competitions. |
| Received piano training at Trinity College, London. |
| Shifted to Mumbai after being selected for a singing opportunity, leaving her Mass Communication course. |
| Worked as a part-time copywriter in the early 90s. |
| Lent her voice to numerous popular advertisements. |
| Rose to fame with the song 'Chandralekha' from the Tamil film Thiruda Thiruda. |
| Participated in a reality TV show 'Sangeetha Mahayuddham' in 2010. |
| Performed at China Radio International and was the first playback singer from India selected for the China South Asia Expo. |
| Composed music for jingles for various prominent brands. |
| Actively involved in an NGO for women's empowerment, where she also serves as ambassador and team leader. |
| Has judged a season of a singing reality show and trained in acting for theatre. |
| An avid animal lover, she initiated the 'Water Bowl Challenge' for providing water to animals during summer. |
| Uses social media to express her political views, not supporting the Bharatiya Janata Party. |