M. V. Vishnu Namboothiri
Indian folklore researcher (1939–2019) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
M. V. Vishnu Namboothiri was a teacher, folk art researcher and author from Kerala, India. He was considered an authoritative source of information on Theyyam and other traditional art forms of North Malabar.[1] He received several awards including awards from Kerala Sahitya Akademi, Kerala Folklore Academy and Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy.
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M. V. Vishnu Namboothiri | |
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Born | (1939-10-25)25 October 1939 |
Died | 9 March 2019(2019-03-09) (aged 79) |
Occupation(s) | folklore researcher, writer, teacher |
Spouse | Suvarnini Antarjanam |
Children | 3 |
Parent(s) | Subramanian Namboothiri Draupadi Antarjanam |
Awards | Kerala Folklore Academy Award Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award |
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