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'''Chandramana Govindan Namboothiri''' was a famous [[Kathakali]] artist from the South [[India]]n state of [[Kerala]]<br />
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==Personal life==<br />
C.G Namboothiri was born in Chandramana Illam, [[Asamannoor]], to C.S. Govindan Namboodiri (After whom he was named) and mother Devaki Antharjanam. He has a wife and four sons.<br />
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==Kathakali==<br />
Govindan Namboothiri started learning Kathakali in 1947 under [[Kavunkal Chathunni Panikkar]]. After the 3 years study in Kerala he went to [[Darpana Academy of Performing Arts]], [[Ahmedabad]]. Govindan Namboothiri also learnt under [[Kalamandalam Krishnan Nair]] and [[Mankulam Vishnu Namboothiri]].<br />
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==Awards==<br />
*Award from Kerala Sahithya Academy, 1994–1995<br />
*"Senior Fellowship" for the research on 'Ilakiyattam' from Dept of Human Resources, 1997–1998<br />
*Awarded "Thulasivanam" award for classical arts, 1999<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Kathakali]]<br />
*[[Kalamandalam Krishnan Nair]]<br />
*[[Kerala Kalamandalam]]<br />
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==References==<br />
[http://www.cyberkerala.com/kathakali/artists/govindan.htm http://www.cyberkerala.com/kathakali/artists/govindan.htm]<br />
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[[Category:Kathakali exponents]]<br />
[[Category:People from Ernakulam district]]<br />
[[Category:Dancers from Kerala]]<br />
[[Category:Indian male dancers]]<br />
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