Know Your Star: Gowry Lekshmi

Her first musical video 'Thoni' received over a 30,000 views within five days of release, a first for any independent music video sans monetization.

Not many know but the lovely musician wrote her song, 'Thrinjum Marinjum' while battling depression.

She has obtained her formal degrees in music from RLV College of Music and Fine Arts and Trinity College of London.

She wrote and composed her song Sakhiye when she was 13. When she was 15, the song was used by director Rosshan Andrrews for his 2012 Malayalam film, Casanovva starring Mohanlal.

The singer-songwriter-composer hails from Alleppey, also known as the beach town of Kerala.

A major hit among indie music fans down South, Gowry Lekshmi is a pleasing sight and a magical sound to behold. All of 23, the young singer-songwriter-composer has carved a niche for herself in the Southern music industry already with successful film songs in Tamil and Malayalam, while also balancing a rocking independent innings. Presenting an insight into the personality that she is.