About Us

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Meet the team behind

Vinu Mohanan Kurampala

+91 9447801887   vinukurampala@gmail.com

Performer for the last 25 years.Senior Journalist in Manorama news channel and prominent Padayani artiste.In 2005, He started the website, www.Padayani.com. It is the most authentic site regarding Padayani. he had put all his attention, energy and enthusiasm to build the website. In 2014 he started Gothrakala Inernational Padayani Foundation, the training center and performing team including the most talented artists around.
Being the Secretary, he leaded and organized the international premier of Padayani. Now the Member of the Diamond Jubilee Fellowship Experts Commitee. Now handles the performance and training section of Gothrakala. News producer and senior Journalist in Manorama News, he had been the producer and anchor of the most rated crime show Kuttapathram for seven years.

Manu Kurampala

Bahrain, +973 39164732

Padayani artist for the Iast 30 years. Founder member of Kurampala Padayani Kalarai and GothraKala. Manu handles the overseas programs and training of Gothrakala. Based in Bahrain Manu organizes and conducts Padayani programs and percussion orchestra in Gulf region. He is an upcoming percussionist too and had performed with and assisted veteran artists like Mattannur and Peruvanam.

Contact Us

send your opinions , suggestions, enquiries, photos

vinukurampala@gmail.com

For Programmes

Kochi

+91 9567987718

Alappuzha

+91 9495823208

Bahrain

+973 39164732

Pandalam

+91 9447801887

Mentors

Late Mr. Pandalam Narayana Pillai

Asan, Kurampala Padayani

Prof. Kadammanitta Vasudevan Pillai

Asan padayani

Mr. Kadammanitta Reghukumar

Kadammanitta Gothra kala Kalari

Kadapra Gopalakrishnan

Asan, Kolamezhuthu

Kadammanita Aravindakshan Nair

Asan, Kolamezhuthu

Refference Books

Padeni - Prof. Kadammanitta Vasudevan Pilla
Padeniyile Palakkolangal - Prof. Kadammanitta Vasudevan Pilla
PadeniyudeJeevathamlam - Prof. Kadammanitta Vasudevan Pilla
Padayani, an epic theatre - Prof. Kadammanitta Vasudevan Pilla
Vamsheeya Sangeetha Sasthram - S.K. Vasanthan
Kerala Charithra Nighandu - Kerala History Association
Keralacharithram - Coll. Pro. V. Anandakkuttan Nair
Kerala Bhasha Ganangal - Dr. P. Rajendran
Pre historic culture and environment - A. Sreedharamenon
Kerala Charithram - A. Sreedharamenon
Kerala Samskaram - Raghava Varier
Kerala Charithram - Rajan Gurukkal

Photos

Mr. Sreekumar Sopanam
Mr. Aswin Sree Kadammanitta
Dr. Marc-Paul Lambert (France)
Mr. Vinu Mohanan Kurampala
Mr. Sunil Kadammanitta
Mr. T. R. Vishnu

English Transilation

Mr. Harikkuttan Nair
Mangalathil Karotte, Ullannoor
Ph: +91 468 2287349

Sreedevi Nambiar