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K. K. Ramachandra Pulavar: The Guardian of Kerala’s Ancient Shadow Puppetry Tradition

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Posted on June 2, 2026June 2, 2026
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India’s cultural heritage is preserved not only through monuments and manuscripts but also through the dedication of artists who devote their lives to keeping traditional art forms alive. Among such cultural custodians, K. K. Ramachandra…

Bhimavva Doddabalappa Shillekyathara: The Torchbearer of Karnataka’s Shadow Puppetry Tradition

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Posted on March 7, 2026March 7, 2026
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India’s cultural heritage is sustained not only by famous performers and institutions but also by countless dedicated folk artists who preserve ancient traditions in villages and small communities. One such remarkable figure is Bhimavva Doddabalappa…