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Mattanur Sankarankutty (Malayalam:മട്ടന്നൂർ ശങ്കരൻകുട്ടി) (M. P. Sankara Marar) is an Indian percussionist who plays the chenda (a traditional Kerala drum), Thayambaka, Panchari melam, and Panchavadyam. He was born in a small village called Mattannoor in the Kannur district of Kerala.[1] He was awarded the Padma Shri by the Government of India in 2009.[2]
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References
- ^ Kaladharan, V. (2005-11-04). "Heir to a proud musical legacy". The Hindu. http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/fr/2005/11/04/stories/2005110401920200.htm. Retrieved 2009-06-19.
- ^ http://pib.nic.in/release/release.asp?relid=46983
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