Kathakali — ( ml. കഥകളി, pronounced|kat̪ʰəkaɭi) is a form of highly stylised classical Indian dance drama that is noted for its attractive make up of characters, their elaborate costumes, detailed hand gestures and well defined body movements presented in… … Wikipedia
Kathakali — Le kathakali കഥകളി (de katha histoire et kali, jeu, en malayâlam) est une forme de théâtre dansé originaire de l État du Kerala dans le Sud de l Inde, et fixée en 1657 à partir de formes traditionnelles comme le Krishnanattam et le Kutiyattam. C… … Wikipédia en Français
List of Sangeet Natak Akademi awardees for kathakali — Since 1956, the Sangeet Natak Akademi has an award for Kathakali (Malayalam:കഥകളി ), a form of Indian dance drama. ;1956 : Guru Thakazhi Kunju kurup;1958 : Thottam Chandu Panicker;1961 : Thekkinkattil Ramunni Nair ;1963 : Guru Chengannur Raman… … Wikipedia
Vazhenkada Kunchu Nair — Vazhenkada Kunchu Nair, also spelt Kunju Nair, (1908 1981) was a prominent Kathakali exponent of the 20th century and the first principal of Kerala Kalamandalam, the premier performing arts institute of Kerala in south India.… … Wikipedia
List of persons from Kerala — The following is a list of notable people from Kerala, India:Though many personalities in this list are/were multi faceted, their names are classified according to their major area of work. Please ensure that brief Wikipedia articles on these… … Wikipedia
Ambalavasi — is the name of a Kerala community (not to be confused with caste) composed of a number of Hindu castes such as Pushpakas (Unni, Nambeesan, etc.), Chakyars, Moothaths, Ilayaths, Kurukkals, Warriers, Marars, Nambiars etc. Traditionally, they… … Wikipedia
List of Nairs — This list of Nairs contains prominent members of the ancient Nair community of southern India. Some of them also have the name Nair . Contents 1 Spiritual leaders 2 Freedom fighters 3 Senior political leaders – post independence … Wikipedia