Mavelikkara S. R. Raju

Mavelikara S. R. Raju is a Carnatic music percussionist who plays the mridangam. He studied with Mavelikara Krishnankutty Nair.

In 1958 he joined All India radio as a mridangam player. In 1999 Kerala Sangeetha Nadaka Academy gave him a fellowship. He received the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award in 1985 and the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Fellowship in 1999.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award: Classical Music". Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala. Retrieved 26 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Classical Music". Department of Cultural Affairs, Government of Kerala. Retrieved 24 February 2023.


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