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V. Dakshinamoorthy, popularly known as Dakshinamoorthy Swamy, a living legend in the field of Carnatic and film music in south India.
Inchakkadu Ramachandran Pillai the finest living exponent of the southern style of Kathakali.
Thonnakkal Peethambaran - a Kathakali Maestro from Kerala who recently won the State Kathakali Prize for 2013.
Kalamandalam Sathyabhama, who has been recently honoured with the Padma Shri, is an outstanding exponent of Mohiniyattam. An article about the artiste.
Nelliyodu Vasudevan Namboodiri is widely acclaimed as the most talented of Kathakali artistes to present the chuvanna thaadi vesham (‘vesham’ means character). The co…
Painkulam Damodara Chakyar – renowned Kuttiyattam artiste of Kerala, India
Born in the year 1945 to Gopalan Nair and Meenakshi Amma, Sadanam Vasudevan is a maestro in thayamabaka (a solo chenda performance).
Mattannoor Sankarankutty is renowned Chenda artiste from Kerala. Chenda is a south Indian percussion instrument.
Sankarankutty's collaboration with mridangam wizard Uma…
Prof. Kalamandalam Balasubrahmanian, a veteran Kathakali artiste, retired as Principal of Kerala Kalamandalam in 2011Balasubrahmanian is most remembered for his pach…
Kuzhalmannam Ramakrishnan is a renowned Mridangam, percussion instrument, artist of Kerala. Ramakrishnan currently holds the world record of 'Longest performance in any t…
Kalamandalam Sivan Namboodiri is an inspiring presence in Kutiyattam, the ancient Sanskrit theatre of Kerala. Natino honoured this outstanding artiste of Kutiyattam with…
Chavara Parukutty Amma, an ever-inspiring and triumphant figure in the field of Kathakali in Kerala, India. Parukutty Amma became the first female artiste to have complet…
Kalamandalam Kombil Gopalan Vasudevan Nair, renowned Kathakali maestro of Kerala, India.
Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair, a veteran in the art form of Kathakali, is full of energy even at the age of 97. Kathakali, a unique dance-drama of Kerala, had its origin in…
