Kunjan Nambiar Memorial — Local services in Kerala

A historical place. Regarded as the creator of Ottan Thullal, Kunjan Nambiar is said to have created this art form on being ridiculed for falling asleep during a Chakyarkoothu performance. He created history with his brand new dance form - a solo dance and a classical satirical art form, which always has an absorbent storyline relevant to contemporary issues.

The poet’s house in Killikurissimangalam was renovated and preserved as a memorial, Kunjan Smarakam. Every year Smarakam celebrates the Navarathri festival in a grand way. On the fifth day of May, the birthday of the poet is celebrated with much fanfare as Kunchandinam.

Killikurissimangalam is situated in the village of Lakkidi in...

Kunjan nambiar memorial. The famous poet from india made his sarcastic way of presentation through ottamthullal who lived in 18th century, kunjan nambiar. Born and brought up in kielikurssi mangalam kalakkath home in lakkidi,palakkad district. The place is very peaceful and it will bring us back many years and gives us a blessed feeling. Nambuars birth room, his innovative three type of thullals, and the costumes, the lights and all are displayed in the historical and traditional built home. Time: 8:30am-5:30pm. from...

Historically significant place as it is the house of the late Malayalam poet Sri Kunjan Nambiar. He is considered to be one of the trinities of malayalam poetry. Nothing about this place however too majestic. I personally think that this place doesnot get it's due fame and popularity. It is mostly because it is not properlyanahed. Rhe buildings are ancient but it is not maintained property to preserve its significance. I wish the management would doore justice...