M.K.S. Siva, well known as "Mambalam" Siva, was born in the year 1951 to the
Late Shri. M.K. Swaminathan a great Nadaswaram artiste himself. Siva started handling the Nadaswaram from the tender age of ten and learnt it in the traditional way from his father. He also learnt classical vocal music from Shri. Kalakkadu Ramanarayanan Iyer. He is performing for the past 12 years in Sabhas, Temples, Festivals and in marriages. He was designated as an "A" grade artiste in the year 1979 at the All India Radio. He has also performed in the National Programme of Music and also in many other programmes.

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