Haripad V. Murukadas (Malayalam: ഹരിപ്പാട് മുരുകദാസ് ) (born 15 May 1971) is an Indian carnatic musician in the wind instrument Nadaswaram.[1] A disciple of Thiruvizha Jayashankar, he is also a music educator at Kshetra Kala Peetom in Vaikom.[2]

Haripad V. Murukadas
Birth nameHaripad V. Murukadas
Born (1971-05-15) 15 May 1971 (age 53)
Haripad, Kerala
GenresCarnatic music
Occupation(s)Academic, classical instrumentalist
InstrumentNadaswaram
Years active1985-present

Early life and training

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Born in Haripad, in Alappuzha district of Kerala, Murukadas learned the basics of nadaswaram from Haripad Chellappa Panicker and is now learning and performing under the guidance of Thiruvizha Jayashankar.[2][3]

Career

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He is a graded-artist from All India Radio (AIR) Trivandrum and working as an instructor in Kshetra Kala Peetom, Vaikom.[4] He performs in temple festivals and kutcheris in South Kerala.[5][6]

Awards and recognition

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Personal life

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References

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  1. ^ http://gaana.com/album/nagaswaram-vol-2
  2. ^ a b Kaladharan, V. (12 December 2013). "Sound of the nagaswaram". The Hindu. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  3. ^ Kaladharan, V. (20 December 2013). "Inimitable idiom". The Hindu. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  4. ^ "Solo-Performance".
  5. ^ "Music Fest at Sri Subramania Temple in Kerala". kutcheribuzz. 10 October 2009. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  6. ^ "Tribute : Well-deserved honour". The Hindu. 30 December 2005. Archived from the original on 4 February 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
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