Giridhar Alwar

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About Giridhar Alwar

Giridhar Alwar Artist Author Publisher Giridhar Alwar is a multifaceted professional and creator from Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, currently working as a Systems Engineer and Delivery Lead in Chennai, with over 13 years of experience in IBM i (AS/400) and leadership. He recently earned his Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from IIM Kozhikode, adding to his MBA qualifications and solidifying his leadership in project and operations management. Giridhar is not only a tech expert but also an acclaimed visual artist, skilled in pencil art, dot works, watercolor, oil, and acrylic paintings. One of his hallmark creations is the Random Lines project 100 portraits of famous personalities using random pen strokes, dedicated to his late friend Saravanan Krishnamoorthy. His artwork often blends Indian spirituality and culture, with notable pieces like Mahadev, Rasleela, and Sri Krishna in Meditation. He is the author of several impactful books: My Quest for Happy Life – Winner of the Golden Book Award 2025 Bala Vikasam (Telugu poetry) When It's Unconditional (English poetry) Man to the Wisdom (philosophical verses) Naa Spandana (Telugu poetry) The Unspoken Sacrifices – Unshared Gratitude – a 2025 tribute to unsung heroes He plays the guitar and flute, and also composes and sings Telugu songs. His music fuses traditional elements with contemporary sound, aiming to uplift and connect listeners emotionally. Giridhar’s photography, available for public use via Shutterstock, captures landscapes, cultural scenes, and emotional portraits, showcasing a deep appreciation for life's subtle beauty. Check his website to take a glance on some of his artworks