Monday, March 11, 2013

Kalamandalam Ramankutty Nair passed away


The Veteran&Guru of the Pride of Kerala "KATHAKALI" shri Kalamandalam Ramankutty Nair has passed away Monday evening at his residence in Vellinezhi Njalakurishi in Palakkad District. The great celebrity of Kerala was 87 years years. Guru for many famous artist including Kalamandalam Gopi a resident of Peramangalam was the veteran's student. Shri Ramankutty Nair was bestowed upon by many a awaeds the foremost of which is PADMABHUSHAN Sri Ramankutty Nair had received many more famous awards a few of which are Central Sangeet Natak Academy Award,State Kathakali awaed,Kerala Sangeet Natak Academy Award,Mumbai Natak Chakravarthy Award,D-lit from CUSAT,Kerala Kalamandalam Silver Jubilee Medal,SreeGuruvayurappan Award,Kaalidas Samman from MadhyaPradesh Government &many many more Merit awaerds from various organizations. The Sad demise of the Kathakali Acharys is the biggest loss for Kathakali and Kathakali Lpvers all over Kerala,India&Abroad. May the Soul of Shri Ramankutty Nair rest in Peace Sreedharan Mundanat 11th March2013 19-25Hrs(IST)

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