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Kalamandalam Venmani Haridas (born September 15, 1946 – died September 17, 2005) was a distinguished Indian Kathakali musician, celebrated for his evocative renditions of Kathakali padams, the playback songs integral to Kerala's classical dance-drama tradition. Born Haridas at Venmani Mana, a Namboodiri household with a rich literary background in…
Journey Timeline
1946
Born — Born on September 15 in Venmani Mana, Vellarappilly village, near Aluva, Kochi.
1960
Joined Kerala Kalamandalam — Began his formal training in Kathakali music.
1968
Joined Darpana — Became a music teacher at Mrinalini Sarabhai's Darpana in Ahmedabad.
1978
Joined Margi — Returned to Kerala and joined Margi in Thiruvananthapuram as a music teacher.
2005
Passed Away — Died on September 17 at the age of 59.
2012
Biography and Documentary Released — Biography 'Bhava Gayakan' by Dr. N.P. Vijayakrishnan published, and documentary film 'Chitharanjini: Remembering the Maestro' released.
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- Venmony Haridas All time Favorite Kathakali Music Artist to Remember
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