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Kalamandalam Gangadharan (Gangadharan) was born on 26 June, 1936, is an A 20th-century indian male classical singers. Discover Kalamandalam Gangadharan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 78 years old?

Popular As Gangadharan
Occupation Singer
Age 78 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 26 June 1936
Birthday 26 June
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Date of death 26 April, 2015
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1936

Kalamandalam Gangadhran (26 June 1936 – 26 April 2015) was a Kathakali musician from Kerala.

His unique tenor and accent has earned him a large audience both within and outside Kerala.

He was the most prominent disciple of Kalamandalam Neelakandan Nambeesan, and the Master of the many later generations of Kathakali Musicians.

He was a visiting professor at Margi, an organization dedicated to the revival of Kathakali and Kutiyattom, two classical art forms of Kerala.

1991

In 1991, he retired from kalamandalam as its vice principal.

He was nicknamed as Asan (meaning 'The master') by his students and followers.

During his lifetime, he performed and showcased many kathakali presentations all over Kerala, and many foreign countries including Japan, America, Australia, China, Fiji, Indonesia and Iran.

1998

He has received the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award (1998), Kalamandalam award, Guruvayoorappan award and many other awards.

His unique tenor and accent has earned him a large fan base in and outside Kerala.

He has served as a visiting professor at Margi.

2006

In 2006, he was honoured by the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award.

Aasan is a documentary film made on the musical life of the Kathakali of Kalamandalam Gangadhran directed by Ratheesh.

After completing the basics of Carnatic music, he joined Kerala Kalamandalam at the age of 17.

He started teaching at Kerala Kalamandalam immediately after finishing his courses.

Kalamandalam Gangadharan was among the first students who completed the course of Kathakali music from Kalamandalam.

He was also trained under the great Kathakali musician Mundaya Venkita Krishna Bhagavathar for three months.

Soon after, at 24, he became a teacher at his alma mater.

In 2006, Kalamandalam Gandharan received the prestigious Sangeet Natak Academy Award from the then-President of India, A.P.J.Abdul Kalam.

2015

Shri Kalamandalam Gangaharan died on 26 April 2015 at a private hospital in Kollam.

He had been ailing for sometime.

In the presence of hundreds of people, he was cremated with full state honours in the compound of his house.