Mankompu Sivasankara Pillai
Kathakali Performer
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About
Mankompu Sivasankara Pillai (1922 – March 20, 2014) was a distinguished Kathakali artist from Kerala, India, renowned for his mastery of the classical dance-drama's southern style, particularly the Kaplingatu school. Born in Mankompu, Alappuzha district, Pillai began his Kathakali training at the age of 13 under Kalarkode Kuttappa Panikkar. He further honed…
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- Sangeet Natak Akademi Award (1985)
- Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award (1989)
- Best Artiste Award of Kerala Kalamandalam (1984)
- Sangeet Natak Akademi Tagore Ratna (2012)
- Kerala Kalamandalam Fellowship
- State Government Award
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