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Sooraj Nambiar, also known as Sooraj T R, is a renowned Indian classical dancer specializing in Koodiyattam and Chakyar Koothu. Born on February 21, 1978, in Desamangalam village, Thrissur district, Kerala, he was initiated into Kutiyattam at the age of 10 by Guru Ammannur Madhava Chakyar. He made his debut performance in 1991 at Natanakairali,…
Journey Timeline
1978
Born — Born on February 21, 1978, in Desamangalam village, Thrissur district, Kerala.
1988
Initiated into Koodiyattam — Initiated at age 10 by Guru Ammannur Madhava Chakyar.
1991
Debut Performance — Debut at Natanakairali, Irinjalakuda.
2018
Received Kerala SANGEET NATAK ACADEMY AWARD — Awarded for Koodiyattam by the Kerala State Government.
2024
Premiered "Unmatha Vikraman" — Premiered his production at Natanakairali, Irinjalakuda.
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Awards & Honors
- 2018 · Kerala SANGEET NATAK ACADEMY AWARD — Kerala State Government
- Bharat Kalarthna Award
- Kala Kshrestha Puraskar
- Ponchilambu Puraskar
- Natyakeli Puraskar
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