Launches
March 2004
His Excellency Sri P.S. Ramamohan Rao, Governor of Tamil Nadu (third from left) releasing the book 100 Ragas You Always Wished to Know.
Oct 2004
The Skanda Team present a complete set of Skanda titles to Sri Manohar Parrikar, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Goa.
Nov 2004
Comprehensive Dictionary of Bharatanatyam presented to Smt. Sheila Dikshit, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Delhi.
Nov 2004
Extracts from the message of Shri N. Vaghul, Chairman, ICICI Bank, In an age where all support and media attention are directed towards films and cricket, it requires a lot of will-power and perseverance to keep a venture like this going.On the occasion of the launch of Skanda’s 25th title, I wish them the best of luck in their endeavour of bringing out 100 books on all popular and little known traditions of the country.
Dec 2004
B.A. Suresh presenting a bouquet to
Dr. Y.S.R. Reddy, Hon'ble Chief Minister, Andhra Pradesh.
Nov 2005
Comprehensive Dictionary of Carnatic Music presented to His Excellency Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, President of India.
Nov 2005
Diary 2006 on Popular Classical Dances presented to Shri. Ommen Chandy, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Kerala.
Sep 2006
Skanda launches unique Carnatic Music Calendar, 2007 in Mumbai Raj Bhavan. First copy presented to His Excellency Shri S.M. Krishna, Governor of Maharashtra.
May 2007
Appreciating Bharatanatyam launched in New Delhi. First copy presented to Hon’ble Union Minister for Culture and Tourism, Smt. Ambika Soni.
May 2007
Extracts from the message of Shri M. Natarajan, Scientific Adviser to Defence Minister, Govt. of India.The task undertaken by the Skanda team comprising Suresh and Vidya is of great significance and is truly the need of the hour. Over the last seven years, they have been extremely dedicated and focused in their goal of creating authentic and user-friendly books on all the classical music and dance traditions of the country. A lot of care has been taken in breaking down concepts into very small units so that even a lay reader can grasp the contents without much effort.
May 2007
Appreciating Bharatanatyam presented to Hon’ble Defence Minister, Shri. A.K. Antony.
Nov 2007
First copy of Calendar 2008 on Navarasas presented to His Excellency Shri. Surjit Singh Barnala, Governor of Tamil Nadu.
Nov 2008
Treatise on Carnatic Music presented to
Shri. MA Baby, Hon’ble Minister for Education and Culture, Kerala.
Nov 2008
Sharing a light moment with the Skanda team while presenting books to Shri V.S. Achuthanandan, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Kerala.
Nov 2008
Treatise on Carnatic Music presented to
Dr. T.M. Thomas Isaac, Hon’ble Minister for Finance, Kerala.
Feb 2009
Kinetics of Kathakali and Kuchipudi – First copy presented to Shri. V. Vaithilingam,
Hon'ble Chief Minister of Puducherry.
June 2010
The Magic of Mohiniyattam presented to
Dr. A.K. Walia, Hon’ble Minister of Finance, Planning, Urban Development, Land & Building, Government of Delhi.
May 2010
The Magic of Mohiniyattam presented to
Shri P.K. Dhumal, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh.
June 2010
The Magic of Mohiniyattam presented to Kumari Selja, Hon’ble Minister of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation and Minister of Tourism Government of India.
May 2011
Presenting Traditional Performing Arts presented to His Excellency Shri. K. Sankaranarayanan, Governor of Maharashtra.
Nov 2013
50 Questions and Answers on Carnatic Music presented to His Excellency Dr. K. Rosaiah, Governor of Tamilnadu.
September 2023
Skanda's books presented to Shri. Pinarayi Vijayan, Hon’ble Chief Minister of Kerala
