Girija Hariharan is a vocalist who performs widely. From the age of 6, she started learning music from Saraswathi, in Neyveli. Her second Guru was Sri Ramamoorthy, Neyveli. Presently, she is being trained by Smt.Sankari Krishnan, Chennai ( Lalgudi’s Disciple) and also from Sri.Neyveli Santhanagopalan.
Girija Hariharan has been gifted to learn Arunagiri Nathar’s Thirrupugazh from The Holy Saint, Arutkavi Thavathiru Sadhuram Swamigal. She has been performing solo Thiruppugazh concerts for the past 3 decades. Having been gifted to sing Thiruppugazh from the age of 7 , in Thiruvannamalai Padi pooja, Mayilam Padi pooja, Villupuram Thiruppugazh Sabha, Neyveli Thiruppugazh Sabha., Bharat Sangeet Utsav – cbe edition, Trichy Tamizh isai sangam, Madurai Tamizh Isai Sangam, etc. She has been performing in many temples and public places and sabas in Chennai during the season. She has performed abroad in Kuwait country.