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Guruvayur Dorai
(Mridangam)
Guruvayur Dorai, is an Indian percussionist. He is one of the most senior-most exponents of the South Indian classical percussion instrument, the mridangam. He had his initial training under Palghat Subba Iyer and E.P. Narayana Pisharody, and later from the legendary master Palani Subramaniam Pillai. Initiating his concert performances at the age of eight, Guruvayur Dorai has performed on the concert platform for the past 60 years. His wide range of efforts in the field of mridangam and music have helped propagate the art around the globe. Guruvayur Dorai, staged with Bharatha Ratna Dr.M.S.Subbulakshmi in Carnegie Hall in Newyork is a Milestone.
| Title | Given by | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Kalaimamani | Govt. of Tamilnadu | - |
| Sangeetha Kalasikhamani | Sangeetha Nataka Academy | - |
| Artist | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
 Guruvayur Dorai...(Title Bestow ) Suchithra Balasubramanian-Vocal - Ca Dr. Badrinarayanan. D-Violin V. Sai Raghavan-Mridangam | Gowri Hall | 21/06/2025 |
| Guruvayur Dorai... (Title Bestow ) Sandeep Narayan-Vocal - Ca | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito | 16/07/2024 |
 N. Vijay Siva...(Title Bestow ) Dr. Srinidhi Chidambaram-Title Best Guruvayur Dorai-Title Best K. P. Arivanandam-Title Best Dr. Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman-Felicitato | P.S. Dakshinamurthy Hall | 07/12/2023 |
 Cleveland V. V. Sundaram...(Chief Guest - Presiding Personality) Revathi Ramachandran-Felicitato Guruvayur Dorai-Felicitato Nagai R. Muralidharan-Felicitato Neyveli R. Santhanagopalan-Felicitato | Ragasudha Hall | 02/10/2023 |
| Guruvayur Dorai... (Others) R. Nataraj I.P.S-Chief Gues | Shri Shankarlal Sundharbai Shasun J | 01/09/2023 |
| Guruvayur Dorai... (Others) T. Sathiyamurthy-Others Sherthalai Ananthakrishnan-Others | Vani Mahal - Sri P. Obul Reddy Hall | 17/07/2022 |
 T. M. Krishna...(Vocal - Carnatic) Akkarai Subbalakshmi-Violin Guruvayur Dorai-Mridangam Uzhavoor P. K. Babu-Mridangam Udupi Sreedhar-Ghatam | P.S. Dakshinamurthy Hall | 26/12/2019 |
| Guruvayur Dorai... (Others) Nagai R. Muralidharan-Others | Ragasudha Hall | 17/02/2019 |
| Guruvayur Dorai... (Mridangam) Dr. Padmesh-Flute - Ca Uzhavoor P. K. Babu-Mridangam S. Venkataramanan -Kanjira Adambakkam K. Shankar-Ghatam | Sri Rama Mandiram Kalyana Mandapam( | 04/01/2019 |
 T. N. Krishnan...(Lecture) Guruvayur Dorai-Lecture Bombay Balaji-Lecture | Ragasudha Hall | 25/02/2018 |
 Dr. T. K. Murthy...(Lecture) Guruvayur Dorai-Lecture T. H. Vikku Vinayakram-Lecture Suguna Varadachari -Lecture Dr. Gowri Ramnarayan-Lecture | Narada Gana Sabha - Main Hall | 17/01/2018 |
 M. Chandrasekaran...(Violin) G. Bharathi-Violin Guruvayur Dorai-Mridangam Uzhavoor P. K. Babu-Mridangam | Mylapore Fine Arts Club Hall - TAG | 31/12/2017 |
 J. A. Jayant...(Flute - Carnatic) L. Ramakrishnan-Violin-Violin Guruvayur Dorai-Mridangam Dr. S. Karthick-Ghatam | Ragasudha Hall | 19/11/2017 |
 Ramakrishnan Murthy...(Vocal - Carnatic) S. Varadarajan-Violin Guruvayur Dorai-Mridangam Uzhavoor P. K. Babu-Ghatam V. Anirudh Athreya-Kanjira | Ragasudha Hall | 09/12/2016 |
 Dr. Tadepally Lokanadha Sharma...(Vocal - Carnatic) M. A. Sundareswaran-Violin Guruvayur Dorai-Mridangam Uzhavoor P. K. Babu-Mridangam Papanasam S. Sethuraman-Kanjira | Ragasudha Hall | 13/10/2016 |