U. Srinivas

Uppalapu Shrinivas (Telugu: Ó░[]Ó░¬Ó▒ìÓ░¬Ó░▓Ó░¬Ó▒ü Ó░ÂÓ▒ìÓ░░Ó▒[]Ó░¿Ó░┐Ó░ÁÓ░¥Ó░©Ó▒ì), (born February 28, 1969) is an Indian mandolin player of the Carnatic musical tradition of Southern India. Shrinivas plays an electric mandolin and has collaborated with John McLaughlin, Michael Nyman, and Michael Brook. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1998 and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2010.