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T. H. Vikku Vinayakram
(Ghatam)
Vinayakram was born to Kalaimaamani T. R. Harihara Sharma, a musician and teacher. He took up playing at a very young age.Vinayakram's concert career began at the age of 13. His first performance occurred on 5 March 1957 at the Rama Navami festival in Thoothukudi. He was awarded the 2012 Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship (Akademi Ratna), the highest award in performing arts in India, given by Sangeet Natak Akademi, India's National Academy for Music, Dance and Drama. In 2014 he was awarded the Padma Bhushan by Government of India. Vinayakram, was awarded Bharatharatna, Dr.M.S.Subbulakshmi Centenary award,on 16th,Sept,2016. vinayakram was conferred the Hafiz Ali Khan Award for "unmatched contribution in the field of music" in 2000. He is also the first South Indian musician to be awarded the Grammy for Best World Music Album for his participation in Mickey Hart's Planet Drum, in which he played ghatam and morsing.
| Title | Given by | Date |
|---|---|---|
| M.S.Subbulakshmi Centenary Award | Academy | 2016 |
| Padmabushan | Govt. of India | 2014 |
| Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowship | SNA | 2012 |
| Grammy Award Winner | Govt. of India | - |
| Artist | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|
 T. H. Vikku Vinayakram...(Ghatam) L. Shankar-Violin V. Selvaganesh-Kanjira V. Umashankar-Ghatam Ustad Fazal Qureshi-Tabla | Sri Krishna Gana Sabha (Dr.Nalli G | 01/03/2024 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram (Ghatam) | Kamatchi Amman Udanurai Velleeswara | 20/12/2023 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram (Lecture) | Ragasudha Hall | 11/06/2023 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram... (Ghatam) V. Selvaganesh-Kanjira V. Umashankar-Ghatam Swaminathan Selvaganesh-Konnakkol | Ragasudha Hall | 11/06/2023 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram... (Ghatam) V. Selvaganesh-Kanjira V. Umashankar-Ghatam Swaminathan Selvaganesh-Kanjira | Kamatchi Amman Udanurai Velleeswara | 07/06/2023 |
 U. Rajesh...(Mandolin ) Purbayan Chatterjee-Sitar Vijay Ghate-Tabla N. Ramakrishnan-Mridangam T. H. Vikku Vinayakram-Ghatam V. Umashankar-Ghatam V. Selvaganesh-Kanjira Swaminathan S-Kanjira | Sri Krishna Gana Sabha (Dr.Nalli G | 16/04/2023 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram (Ghatam) | IITMAA, Chennai Chapter | 08/03/2023 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram... (Others) Mahesh Vinayakram-Vocal - Ca Karaikal S. Venkatasubramanian-Violin D.V. Venkatasubramaniyam-Mridangam N. Rajaraman -Ghatam Davy Sur-Drum | Arkay Convention Center | 26/02/2023 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram... (Others) Nagai R. Muralidharan-Others | Ragasudha Hall | 31/10/2022 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram (Others) | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito | 11/08/2022 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram... (Others) V. Selvaganesh-Kanjira Mahesh Vinayakram-Vocal - Ca V. Umashankar-Ghatam N. Rajaraman -Ghatam | Narada Gana Sabha - Main Hall | 26/02/2022 |
 L. Shankar...(Violin) T. H. Vikku Vinayakram-Ghatam T. Vinayakram Selvaganesh-Konnakkol Swaminathan Selvaganesh-Kanjira | Webcast Link http://krishnansons.co | 06/12/2020 |
 Pt. Hariprasad Chaurasia...(Flute - Hindustani) Briju(Mohan) Maharaj-Kathak Dr. L. Subramaniam.-Violin Dr. Parveen Sultana-Vocal - Hi Rattan Mohan Sharma-Vocal - Hi Dr. Sudha Raghunathan-Vocal - Ca Dr. Sonal Mansingh-Odissi Madhavi Mudgal-Odissi T. H. Vikku Vinayakram-Ghatam | Webcast-Music Academy Chennai | 30/08/2020 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram... (Ghatam) L. Shankar-Violin V. Selvaganesh-Kanjira V. Umashankar-Ghatam Swaminathan Selvaganesh-Kanjira | Narada Gana Sabha - Main Hall | 01/02/2020 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram... (Ghatam) Ganesh & Kumaresh-Violin | Vani Mahal - Kanchi Jagadguru Sri C | 31/01/2020 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram... (Ghatam) Swaminathan Selvaganesh-Kanjira | Arkay Convention Center | 26/01/2020 |
| L. Shankar... (Violin) T. H. Vikku Vinayakram-Ghatam V. Selvaganesh-Kanjira Swaminathan Selvaganesh-Kanjira N. Ramakrishnan-Mridangam | Infosys Hall - RKM School | 12/01/2020 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram (Ghatam) | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito | 11/12/2019 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram (Ghatam) | Webcast-Music Academy Chennai | 20/10/2019 |
 Pandit Jasraj...(Vocal - Hindusatani) T. H. Vikku Vinayakram-Ghatam | Theosophical Society | 19/10/2019 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram... (Ghatam) Mahesh Vinayakram-Vocal - Ca | Ayodhya Aswamedha Maha Mandapam | 22/05/2019 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram... (Ghatam) New Jersey Swaminatha Baghavathar-Namasankee | Arkay Convention Center | 16/02/2019 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram... (Ghatam) Pandit Viswa Mohan Bhatt-Guitar - W Rajhesh Vaidhya-Veena Vijay Ghate-Tabla V. Selvaganesh-Drum N. Ramakrishnan-Mridangam V. Umashankar-Ghatam Swaminathan S-Kanjira | Narada Gana Sabha - Main Hall | 15/02/2019 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram (Ghatam) | Arulmigu Karpagambal-Kapaleeswarar | 06/01/2019 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram... (Ghatam) V. Rajasekar-Mridangam | Sasthri Hall (Srinivasa Sastri Hall | 29/12/2018 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram (Ghatam) | Kamarajar Arangam Hall | 24/12/2018 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram... (Ghatam) Mahesh Vinayakram-Vocal - Ca N. Ramakrishnan-Mridangam V. G. Vigneshwar-Keyboard | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito | 07/12/2018 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram (Others) | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 10/10/2018 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram... (Ghatam) Dr. Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman-Mridangam | Bhavans Rajaji Vidyashram complex | 27/07/2018 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram (Ghatam) | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito | 14/06/2018 |
 Mahesh Vinayakram...(Vocal - Carnatic) T. H. Vikku Vinayakram-Ghatam | Ayodhya Aswamedha Maha Mandapam | 03/06/2018 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram (Ghatam) | Vivekananda Vidyalaya(Dr.Nalli Kupp | 20/05/2018 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram (Ghatam) | Rathnagiriswarar Temple | 12/02/2018 |
 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 |
 Dr. Sudha Raghunathan...(Vocal - Carnatic) N. Ravikiran-Chitra vee T. H. Vikku Vinayakram-Ghatam Dr. Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman-Mridangam Kanyakumari. A-Violin | Vani Mahal - Sri P.Obul Reddy Hall | 31/12/2017 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram (Ghatam) | Kamarajar Arangam Hall | 21/12/2017 |
 N. S. Kamakshi...(Vocal - Carnatic) Arun O. S-Namasankee Dr. Udayalur Kalyanaraman-Namasankee T. H. Vikku Vinayakram-Others Kunnakudi M. Balamuralikrishna-Vocal - Ca Mysore M. Manjunath-Violin Dr. Umayalpuram K. Sivaraman-Mridangam B. Shree Sundarkumar-Kanjira Bombay Chanakya-Drama Arti | Webcast-Music Academy Chennai | 15/10/2017 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram (Ghatam) | Vani Mahal - Sri P.Obul Reddy Hall | 26/09/2017 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram (Ghatam) | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (Main Audito | 03/09/2017 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram... (Ghatam) Dr. Sudha Raghunathan-Vocal - Ca | Music Academy Main Hall (T.T.K. Aud | 16/08/2017 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram... (Ghatam) New Jersey Swaminatha Baghavathar-Namasankee | Sri Rama Mandiram Kalyana Mandapam( | 30/07/2017 |
| T. H. Vikku Vinayakram (Fusion) | 13/01/2017 |