[1] Ramesh is very popular for his musical, oratorical talents and has won many competitions in the school and college.
He held Secretary-Fine Arts in his alma mater – A M Jain College, Meenambakkam, Chennai (erstwhile Madras).
Though initially he was a singer in his younger days, he has taken to composing like fish to water as both his parents are singers/composers, it is in his genes.
By the time he completed his college he had already composed many songs for various situations along with his poet-friend Narayanan.
[3] He worked with Moulee on two more films, Manchi Roju (1991) and Aunty (1995) starring Shobana and Jayasudha, respectively.
[9] Since, he has worked on a number of devotional albums, including Shambo Mahadeva, Krishna Janardhana and Sri Rama Dootam apart from Prathidhvani.
[3] His upcoming projects include the English remake of A Wednesday, titled A Common Man directed by Sri Lankan filmmaker Chandran Rutnam and starring Ben Kingsley,[13] as well as S. P. Charan's next production.
In 2010, he sang the number "Sada Siva" from the Telugu film Khaleja for composer Mani Sharma.
[17] Over the course of his career, he has composed ten distinct ragas, each with its unique melodic structure and emotional expression.