Kochi, April 11
Vishu the festival signifying the beginning of a New Year for Malayalees is all set to add its colours to the city. With only two days to go the city has geared up to embrace this festival with fervour. As it is well known that Vishu has is a unique festival for all [...]
Archive for April 11th, 2008
City all set to welcome Vishu
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A mass drill to the beats of the ‘chenda’
Posted in Kerala, tagged Add new tag, Bharatanatyam, Chenda, kathakali, Kerala, maddalam, music, payyannur on April 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Payyannur: The mass drill of the students of Pattiyamma Aided U.P. School at Karivellur has an ethnic flavour because here the mass drill is performed to the beats of the ‘chenda’, instead of the conventional band.
The school ground reverberates with the electrifying beats of chenda under the watchful eyes of their talented physical training teacher [...]
