Kalamandalam Venmani Haridas (15 September 1946 – 17 September 2005) was an Indian Kathakali musician noted for his rendition of the Kathakali padams (playback songs) for the characters in the classical Kerala dance-drama.Born in Venmani Mana, a Namboodiri mansion of literary repute in Vellarappilly village east of Aluva off Kochi, Haridas developed interest in Kathakali by watching performances of the classical dance-drama in the neighbouring Akavoor Mana. He was taught the basics in music by Mundakkal Sankara Varrier. He learned ´padams´ from stories like Rugmini Swayamvaram and Kuchela Vritham.
Kalamandalam VenmaniHaridas (15 September 1946 – 17 September 2005) was an Indian Kathakali musician noted for his rendition of the Kathakali padams...
Suhasini Maniratnam, Mattannur Sankarankutty Marar, Kalamandalam Gopi, VenmaniHaridas, and Kukku Parameshwaram in supporting roles. The film's music was...
scholarship from the central government. In 2021, she was honoured with the VenmaniHaridas Award, which is given for the young singers in Kathakali. "Deepa Palanad:...
Kochi. Hyderali, along with Kalamandalam Sankaran Embranthiri and VenmaniHaridas, was instrumental in remoulding the aesthetics of Kathakali music and...
her mother and brother. Ashwini Kalamandalam Haridas Bharath Gopi Praseetha Mullenezhi Sarath das Venmani Vishnu Gopalakrishnan The film has won and been...
Hyderali and Venmani Kalamandalam Haridas. In Haridas, he found a perfect cueist singer (sinkiti), taking him under his wings soon after Haridas made a comeback...
- Veethi profile". veethi.com. 17 April 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2019. Haridas, Anand (12 August 2012). "A life dedicated to classical art". The Hindu...
Hiranyan (in Malayalam). Kerala Bhasha Institute. ISBN 9788176384490. Anand Haridas (5 March 2002). "From one heart to another". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 March...
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