M. V. Vishnu Namboothiri | |
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| Born | 25 October 1939 |
| Died | 9 March 2019 (aged 79) |
| Occupation(s) | folklore researcher, writer, teacher |
| Spouse | Suvarnini Antarjanam |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) | Subramanian Namboothiri Draupadi Antarjanam |
| Awards | Kerala Folklore Academy Award Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi Award Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award |
M. V. Vishnu Namboothiri was a teacher, folk art researcher and author from Kerala, India. He was considered an authoritative source of information on Theyyam and other traditional art forms of North Malabar.[1] He received several awards including awards from Kerala Sahitya Akademi, Kerala Folklore Academy and Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Academy.
- ^ "Folklore expert Vishnu Namboothiri passes away". The New Indian Express. 10 March 2019. Archived from the original on 10 August 2023. Retrieved 6 May 2023.