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Kathakali, Keeeeya nritta-nanya Awards announced

The state of Kerala Kathakali, Pallavur Appa Mara Vadya Puriskaram and Keraleya Nritta-Natya Puraskaram on Thursday 2023. For state kathakalia was chosen Kuroor Vasudevan namboothiri (Kathakali Chenda) and Kalamandalam Sankar Warrier (Kathakali…
Kathakali, Keeeeya nritta-nanya Awards announced
The state of Kerala Kathakali, Pallavur Appa Mara Vadya Puriskaram and Keraleya Nritta-Natya Puraskaram on Thursday 2023. For state kathakalia was chosen Kuroor Vasudevan namboothiri (Kathakali Chenda) and Kalamandalam Sankar Warrier (Kathakali Maddalam). Pallavur Appu Mara Puraskaram went to Chenda exponent Mattannur Sankarankutty Mara Girijadevi. Published - 17th July 2025 20:28
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July 17, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Kathakali Maddalam Maestro Kalamandalam Narayanan Nair will die

Kalamandalam Narayanan Nair Artist Kathakali Maddalam Kalamandalam Naire Nair died on Friday in Amala hospital in Thrissur. Recently he has fought age -related diseases. Nair Nair was a disciple of the legendary Kalamandalam…
Kathakali Maddalam Maestro Kalamandalam Narayanan Nair will die
Kalamandalam Narayanan Nair Artist Kathakali Maddalam Kalamandalam Naire Nair died on Friday in Amala hospital in Thrissur. Recently he has fought age -related diseases. Nair Nair was a disciple of the legendary Kalamandalam Appukutti's divided known for his disciplined and distinctive bump style, which distinguished him from his contemporaries in Maddalam. His latest performance was Vishwambhara during the recent festival in Kottakkal Temple.
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April 26, 2025 at 7:23 AM
One of the great masters of the maddaļam, Cherpulassery Shivan. A heavy instrument with a resonant tone, it is not for the slight of frame, but he not only carries his instrument with aplomb but the entire ensemble. I did not wish to interrupt him but merely admired his coiffure.
December 1, 2024 at 4:50 AM
The big show includes a feast of percussion, the pancha-vādyam—five instruments: three drums (timila, maddaļam, edakka), cymbals and a horn. This evening features the crème de la crème, a so-called ‘major set’ field of artistes. It’s been decades since I attended one. A maddaļam:
December 1, 2024 at 4:44 AM