Prasanna Pandian

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K. PRASANNA PANDIAN
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Artist, architect and animator
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Born (1984-02-26) 26 February 1984 (age 39)
Madurai, Tamil Nadu

K. Prasanna Pandian also known as PP, is an artist, architect and an animator from Tamil Nadu in south India. He was born in Madurai, Tamil Nadu in 1984, and is the founder-director of Archinfinitum, an architectural firm. He has won many awards and titles in the field of art and architecture and is good in interior design and landscape architecture. He was also introduced to the Tamil cinema industry as a music director. He finished his B.Arch at Measi Academy of Architecture, Chennai, while his schooling was at Madurai, Mahatma Montessori Matriculation Higher Secondary School.

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Early life

Prasanna was born in Madurai, India where he completed his schooling, after which he completed his Bachelor of Architecture at the Measi Academy of Architecture, Chennai and then his Master of Architecture at Sathyabama University, Chennai, India.

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