Kalamandalam Hyderali

Kalamandalam Hyderali
കലാമണ്ഡലം ഹൈദരാലി
Kalamandalam Hyderali
Kalamandalam Hyderali
Background information
Birth nameHyderali
Born(1946-09-05)5 September 1946
Wadakkancherry, India
Died5 January 2006(2006-01-05) (aged 59)
Wadakkancherry, India
GenresKathakali
OccupationSinger

Kalamandalam Hyderali (5 September 1946 – 5 January 2006) (Malayalam: കലാമണ്ഡലം ഹൈദരാലി) was one of the best Kathakali singers of his generation, and the first non-Hindu artiste to make a mark in the four-century-old classical dance-drama from Kerala in south India.[1][2]

  1. ^ "Transcending barriers – K. K. GOPALAKRISHNAN". The Hindu. 22 January 2006. Archived from the original on 27 November 2007. Retrieved 22 January 2006.
  2. ^ "Hyder Ali – Man who bridged the religious divide by Kalamandalam Gopi" (PDF). old.kerala.gov.in. Retrieved 21 December 2012. [permanent dead link]