Haripad Murukadas

Haripad V. Murukadas (Malayalam: ഹരിപ്പാട് മുരുകദാസ് ) (born 15 May 1971) is an Indian carnatic musician in the wind instrument Nadaswaram.[1] A disciple of Thiruvizha Jayashankar, he is also a music educator at Kshetra Kala Peetom in Vaikom.[2]

Haripad V. Murukadas
Birth nameHaripad V. Murukadas
Born (1971-05-15) 15 May 1971
Haripad, Kerala
GenresCarnatic music
Occupation(s)Academic, classical instrumentalist
Instrument(s)Nadaswaram
Years active1985-present

Early life and training

Born in Haripad, in Alappuzha district of Kerala, Murukadas learned the basics of nadaswaram from Haripad Chellappa Panicker and is now learning and performing under the guidance of Thiruvizha Jayashankar.[2][3]

Career

He is a graded-artist from All India Radio (AIR) Trivandrum and working as an instructor in Kshetra Kala Peetom, Vaikom.[4] He performs in temple festivals and kutcheris in South Kerala.[5][6]

Awards and recognition

  • First Prize winner in Kerala School Kalolsavam (School Arts Festival of Kerala) from 1984 to 1986
  • First Prize winner in Kerala University Youth Festival from 1987 to 1988

References

  1. http://gaana.com/album/nagaswaram-vol-2
  2. Kaladharan, V. (12 December 2013). "Sound of the nagaswaram". The Hindu. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  3. Kaladharan, V. (20 December 2013). "Inimitable idiom". The Hindu. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  4. "Solo-Performance".
  5. "Music Fest at Sri Subramania Temple in Kerala". kutcheribuzz. 10 October 2009. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  6. "Tribute : Well-deserved honour". The Hindu. 30 December 2005. Archived from the original on 4 February 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
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