Inspired by Kadayanallur Rajagopal Bhagavathar, Gowtham Kannan’s list of concerts goes up to 500. Playing the mridangam and dholki, he has performed at Coimbatore, Erode and Madurai . Talking about Nama Sankeerthanam’s relevance to Margazhi in the city, the food entrepreneur says, “I feel that Coimbatore is more inclined towards Nama Sankeerthanam because it is upbeat.