Kalamandalam Devaki
Indian Ottan Thullal dancer (1946–2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kalamandalam Devaki (25 November 1946 – 7 April 2023) was an Indian exponent of the Ottan Thullal dance and song tradition.[1][2] She was the first woman artist in this male-dominated field. She was awarded the Kalamandalam prize and the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award.[3]
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Kalamandalam Devaki | |
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Born | (1946-11-25)25 November 1946 |
Died | 7 April 2023(2023-04-07) (aged 76) |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Ottan Thullal dancer |
Known for | Ottan Thullal |
Awards | Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award, Kerala Kalamandalam Award, Kunchan Memorial Award |
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