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Kalamandalam Appukutty Poduval (1924–2008) was a legendary maddalam maestro, celebrated for his aesthetically pleasing and powerful taps on the instrument, which is a vital percussion accompaniment for Kathakali, the classical dance-drama from Kerala, South India. A native of the temple town of Thiruvilwamala in Thrissur district, Poduval was a direct…
Journey Timeline
1924
Born
1973
Received Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award
1986
Retired from Kerala Kalamandalam
2000
Received Sangeet Natak Akademi Award
2008
Died
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Awards & Honors
- 1973 · Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award — Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi
- 2000 · Sangeet Natak Akademi Award — Sangeet Natak Akademi
- Kalamandalam Fellowship — Kerala Kalamandalam
- Kalamandalam Award — Kerala Kalamandalam
- Pallavoor Appu Marrar Puraskaram — Government of Kerala
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- Kalamandalam Appukutty Poduval passes away
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