Rajam is the pioneer of the revolutionary Gayaki Ang, which highly influenced the whole country to follow suit, so much so that she is now known as the Singing Violin, coming from a family of traditional musicians, she mastered the Carnatic style at a very young age, and later ventured into the Hindustani style, and made a patch breaking entry through her Professor and Dean in Banaras Hindu University for 40 years and has been the recipient of countries awards including one of the highest civilian honors in India, the Padmashri and the Padmabushan. In Indian classical music successful duet playing or jugalbandi, demands spontaneous musical improvisation with a high level of mutual understanding and aesthetic rapport, and takes on a special significance when performed by mother and daughter.