M. P. Sankunni Nair
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Great Sanskrit
Scholar. M. P. Sankunni Nair (1917-2006) was born in Palakkad District
, Kerala
. Recipient of Kerala Sahitya Academy's and Kendra Sahithya Academy's awards. His works such as `Natyamandapam' and `Chatravum Chamaravum' reflect his deep knowledge of dramaturgy and the Natyasastra.
Sanskrit
Sanskrit , is a historical Indo-Aryan language and the primary liturgical language of Hinduism, Jainism and Buddhism.Buddhism: besides Pali, see Buddhist Hybrid Sanskrit Today, it is listed as one of the 22 scheduled languages of India and is an official language of the state of Uttarakhand...
Scholar. M. P. Sankunni Nair (1917-2006) was born in Palakkad District
Palakkad district
Palakkad District is one of the 14 districts of the Indian state of Kerala. The city of Palakkad is the district headquarters. Palakkad is bordered on the northwest by the Malappuram District, on the southwest by the Thrissur District and on the east by Coimbatore district of Tamil Nadu. The...
, Kerala
Kerala
or Keralam is an Indian state located on the Malabar coast of south-west India. It was created on 1 November 1956 by the States Reorganisation Act by combining various Malayalam speaking regions....
. Recipient of Kerala Sahitya Academy's and Kendra Sahithya Academy's awards. His works such as `Natyamandapam' and `Chatravum Chamaravum' reflect his deep knowledge of dramaturgy and the Natyasastra.
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- http://www.dcbooks.com/Kendra.htm
- http://www.hindu.com/2006/11/11/stories/2006111107380300.htm