P. K. Sreedharan[1] 1938 (1938)[2] Champad, Madras Province, British India
Died
(aged 86) Kannur, Kerala, India
Occupation
Circus artist, circus historian, writer
Notable works
An Album of Indian Big Tops: (History of Indian Circus)
Notable awards
Kerala Sahitya Akademi Award for Overall Contributions
Spouse
Valsala
Children
4
Sreedharan Champad (1938 – 14 June 2024) was an Indian circus artist, circus historian and Malayalam-language writer from Kerala. He worked in a number of fields, including working as circus manager, flying trapeze artist, circus company PRO, auto driver, bill collector, journalist and writer.[3] Champad wrote over 20 books including novels, more than 100 short stories, biographies and articles.[4] His book An Album of Indian Big Tops chronicles the history of the circus industry in India from 1880 to 2010.
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SreedharanChampad (1938 – 14 June 2024) was an Indian circus artist, circus historian and Malayalam-language writer from Kerala. He worked in a number...
Rs. 5000. Shankaran renamed this circus to Gemini Circus. (See: Champad, Sreedharan. 2013. An Album of Indian Big Tops (History of Indian Circus), Houston:...
Akademi Award was announced on 29 February 2016. I. C. Chacko Award: A. M. Sreedharan (Beary Bhasha Nighantu, Linguistics/Grammar/Scientific study) C. B. Kumar...
Nathan S. K. Vasanthan D. Sreeman Namboothiri M. D. Rathnamma 2014 SreedharanChampad Velayudhan Panikkassery George Irumbayam Methil Radhakrishnan Desamangalam...
balance". The Hindu. 2016-10-22. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2020-10-22. Champad, Sreedharan (September 2013). An Album of Indian Big Tops: (History of Indian...