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Rajeev Govindan
Rajeev Govindan (born 2 October 1972), formerly known as Rajeev Nair, is an Indian writer, lyricist and producer known for his works in the Malayalam film industry. He is a civil engineer by profession. His noted works include '' Ordinary'' and ''Trivandrum Lodge''. His first production venture under the banner of Magic Moon Productions was Malayalam film ''Ordinary'' directed by Sugeeth. His next production was the Prithviraj Sukumaran starring film ''Anarkali'' which was directed by Sachy. He is also a member of the Indian Screenwriters Association (ISA). Early career A civil engineer by profession, he established an entrepreneurial venture, Hydrotech Systems Pvt. Ltd. in August 2009. The company specializes in ocean engineering and offshore engineering with an emphasis on underwater operations. He began as a lyricist with devotional songs from 2003. His early works include singer Biju Narayanan’s Lord Ayyapa devotional songs "Makara Nilavu" which was released by His ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angadipuram
Angadippuram is a census town and major suburb of Perinthalmanna town, in the Malappuram District of Kerala. It was the capital of the powerful medieval kingdom of Valluvanad. Angadippuram is also known for Angadippuram Laterite, a notified geo-heritage monument. Angadippuram is famous for its two temples, the Thirumandhamkunnu Temple and the Tali Mahadeva Temple. Kozhikode - Palakkad National Highway 966 passes through the town and Angadipuram Railway Station is one of the major railway stations on the Nilambur - Shornur Line of Palakkad Division, Southern Railways. It is connected to the major cities Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram by this line. Places of interest Angadippuram is actually a temple town, as it is rich in the case of number of temples. Nearly 12 temples are there in the village. The Thirumandhankunnu Bhagawathy Temple was built by the erstwhile kings/rulers of Valluvanad. The goddess Bhagavathi at the temple is the family god (kuladaivam) of the Vall ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sreevalsan J Menon
Sreevalsan J. Menon is an Indian Carnatic vocalist and a music composer from Kerala. Biography After initial training under Rajalakshmi Krishnan (disciple of Chembai Vaidyanatha Bhagavathar) and violinist T.V. Ramani at Thrissur, Menon had much of his advanced tutelage under the late Neyyattinkara Vasudevan. Menon is an 'A TOP' grade artist of All India Radio and has given concerts all over the country including the National Concerts of AIR and Doordarshan. He has received several awards including Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award 2013, from the Madras Music Academy, and a title from Krishna Gana Sabha, also in Chennai, besides such institutions of repute in the Deccan. He has also participated in Music Transcends, a symphony held at Washington, D.C., in 2004, integrating Western and Indian classical music. His jugalbandis with Hindustani vocalist Ramesh Narayan and late Kathakali musicians Kalamandalam Sankaran Embranthiri and Kalamandalam Hyderali have been widely appre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaaliyan
''Kaaliyan'' is an upcoming Indian Malayalam-language period drama film directed by S. Mahesh Gurukkal in his directorial debut and produced by Rajeev Govindan. It stars Prithviraj Sukumaran. The film is based on Kunchirakkotu Kali Nair, a 17th-century warrior. Plot The film Kaaliyan features the story of Kunchirakkottu Kali Nair, a 17th-century warrior who lived in Venad. He was a loyal follower of the famous warrior Iravikkutty Pillai. Despite Iravikkutty Pillai becoming a historical figure, Kaaliyan remained relatively unknown. The movie revolves around the incidents and stories that happen there after. Cast * Prithviraj Sukumaran as Kunchirakkottu Kali Nair "Kaaliyan" * Sathyraj as Iravikkutty Pillai Production Gurukkal has helmed the documentary "Lifesketch of Sree Narayana Guru", that won him the Kerala State Television Award for direction. He launched himself as feature film director with ''Kaaliyan'', starring Prithviraj Sukumaran Prithviraj Sukumaran (Hel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
DC Books
DC Books is a book publisher based in Kerala, India. It publishes books in Malayalam. DC Books DC Books is a publisher and bookseller with headquarters in Kottayam, Kerala, India. It has published over 6,500 titles, mainly literature in Malayalam, but also including children's literature, poetry, reference, biography, self-help, yoga, management titles, and foreign translations. DC Media is the media division of DC Books. DC Media publishes five magazines including ''Education Insider'', Asia's leading magazine on education; ''Future Medicine'', a magazine on the Asian medical industry; ''Emerging Kerala'', Kerala's fastest growing magazine on business, economy and society; ''Money Indices;'' and ''Travel and Flavors''. DC Books was founded in 1974 by Dominic Chacko Kizhakemuri, known as D.C. Kizhakemuri, or DC. At that time, DC was secretary of the Sahithya Pravarthaka Co-operative Society, a cooperative venture of Malayalam writers. The society helped writers with busine ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gavi, Kerala
Gavi () is a village in Pathanamthitta district, Kerala, India.The nearest railway station is Thiruvalla (120 km). It is located 28 km southwest of Vandiperiyar, a town in Idukki district, Idukki on N.H 220, the highway connecting Kollam and Madurai. Until 2012, Gavi was not known to many people and it became a major tourist destination after the release of Malayalam cinema, Malayalam movie Ordinary (film), Ordinary, which was mainly shot at Gavi. Getting there The nearest railway station is Chengannur railway station, Chengannur (120 km). The nearest railway station to gavi is Chengannur railway station, Chengannur it is about (120 km) from gavi. Gavi is 14 km south west of Vandiperiyar, 28 km from Kumily, near Thekkady. Gavi is inside the Ranni reserve forest. Gavi is a part of Seethathode Panchayath in Ranni Taluk. Gavi is part of the Periyar Tiger Reserve, and the route can be covered by car from Vandiperiyar. Gavi is well known as an ecoto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
