Chandrika Krishnamurthy Tandon and Ranjan Tandon have exchanged a Memorandum of Understanding with the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) to establish the Krishnamurthy Tandon School of Artificial Intelligence. The initiative is being set up through a ₹100 crore endowment, and the MoU exchange was witnessed in New Delhi in the presence of Union Minister…
read moreIndian-American educator and arts leader Chandrika Krishnamurthy Tandon, along with her husband Ranjan Tandon, signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) to establish the Krishnamurthy Tandon School of Artificial Intelligence. The endowment of ₹100 crore (about $11.5 M) will support the new school’s mission to advance AI research, education,…
read moreAt age 70, Chandrika Tandon earned a Grammy Award for her album Triveni, a milestone that underscores her belief that creative beginnings don’t have an expiration date. In a profile reflecting on her journey, Tandon shared how music has always been a deep part of her life, even as she built a successful global career…
read moreFormer McKinsey & Company partner Chandrika Tandon was recently featured by McKinsey Alumni News following her Grammy Award win for the album Triveni. The profile reflects on Tandon’s multifaceted career spanning global consulting, entrepreneurship, philanthropy, and music, highlighting how her creative practice has remained a constant alongside decades of professional leadership. The article explores how…
read moreFew artists move through the world with the serenity, purpose, and radiant light that Chandrika Tandon does. A powerhouse in business, a devoted philanthropist, and a GRAMMY Award-winning musician, Tandon’s work always circles back to one mission: elevating human happiness. With the release of her newest album Soul Ecstasy, she delivers her most joyous and…
read moreMonday, October 6th, 2025. Gustavino’s New York City. Manhattan —The evening opened beneath a radiant harvest moon shining over Gustavino’s in Manhattan, New York. I arrived, chauffeured (via uber) through the crisp autumn night, stepping into a courtyard alive with the spirit of the season—flowing fountains, lush greenery, and moonlit décor that whispered of renewal.…
read moreChandrika Tandon went from being a C-suite executive at McKinsey to a Grammy Award-winning artist as a globally recognized voice in the world of world music. Tandon had what she calls a “crisis of spirit,” realizing that the happiest moments of her life were connected to music. This meant finding a greater balance between her…
read moreAn Immersive Exploration of Inner Joy and Spiritual Bliss Earlier this year, at the age of 70, Chandrika Tandon won her first Grammy — and it may not be her last. – BILLBOARD New York, NY – September 15, 2025 – Soul Chants Music and the Krishnamurthy Tandon Foundation celebrate the release of Soul Ecstasy,…
read moreEarlier this year, at the age of 70, Chandrika Tandon won her first Grammy — and it may not be her last. After taking home the award in February for best new age, ambient or chant album for her project Triveni, Tandon — a renowned businesswoman, philanthropist and grandmother — is now vying for her…
read moreSeason kicks off at Bryant Park with Sunny Jain’s Wild East; includes Chandrika Tandon, Mariza, and more. The World Music Institute is celebrating 40 years of global music and dance in New York City with a vibrant 2025–2026 season, officially launching this fall. In honor of its milestone anniversary, WMI will present a dynamic blend…
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