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Arun Deva Warrier, also known as Kalamandalam Arun Warrier, is a distinguished Indian classical artist primarily recognized for his Kathakali performances and mastery of the Maddalam, a traditional percussion instrument integral to Kathakali and Panchavadyam. Born on June 19, 1982, he is the son of the renowned Maddalam maestro, Kalamandalam Sankara…
Journey Timeline
1992
Won 1st prize in All Kerala Maddalam competition — Organized by Manjummel Shree Krishna Temple Committee
1993
Won 1st prize in All Kerala Maddalam competition — Organized by Manjummel Shree Krishna Temple Committee
1997
Won 2nd prize in Maddalam competition — State Youth Festival
1997
Won 2nd prize in Panchavadyam and Chendamelam — State Youth Festival
1998
Won 1st prize in All Kerala Chenda & Maddalam competitions — Organized by Shatkala Govinda Marar Smaraka Kalasamithi, Raamamangalam
1998
Won 2nd prize in Maddalam competition — State Youth Festival
1998
Won 2nd prize in Panchavadyam and Chendamelam — State Youth Festival
2003
Began participating in Thrissur Pooram — Thiruvambadi Madathil varavu Panchavadyam
2010
Performed Panchavadyam demonstration — At Swanubhava, Chennai
2018
Performed as Sree Krishna in 'Santhanagopalam' Kathakali — At Vadakkunanthan Temple, Thrissur
2020
Performed as Arjunan in 'Kiratham' Kathakali — At Sree Vallabha Temple, Thiruvalla
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Awards & Honors
- 1998 · 1st prize in All Kerala Chenda & Maddalam competitions — Shatkala Govinda Marar Smaraka Kalasamithi, Raamamangalam
- 1992 · 1st prize in All Kerala Maddalam competition — Manjummel Shree Krishna Temple Committee
- 1993 · 1st prize in All Kerala Maddalam competition — Manjummel Shree Krishna Temple Committee
- 1997 · 2nd prize in Maddalam competition — State Youth Festival
- 1998 · 2nd prize in Maddalam competition — State Youth Festival
- 1997 · 2nd prize in Panchavadyam and Chendamelam — State Youth Festival
- 1998 · 2nd prize in Panchavadyam and Chendamelam — State Youth Festival
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- Leading a legacy
The New Indian Express
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