Gayathri is a student of Vaigai Sri S. Gnaskandan and is presently learning from Sri. Madurai T.N. Seshagopalan. A graded artiste of A.I.R. Madras, she has won numerous prizes in music competitions held by various Sabhas in Chennai. She is a regular performing artiste and has given several performances throughout India. A recipient of the 'Sahithya Priya' and 'Sangeetha Bhaskara' titles, she is presently doing her M.C.A.