Monday, October 20, 2014

CH KANARAN



CH KANARAN(  Born 1909  -20th October 1972)

Com. CH Kanaran was born in Azhiyoor in Kozhikode district in 1909. His father Sri. Ananthan was a small merchant and his mother was Cheekolikarayi Narayani. Soon after his matriculation from Thalassery BEMP High school in 1929, C.H Kanaran started taking part in the freedom movement.

Thursday, September 18, 2014

U SRINIVAS



Uppalapu Srinivas (28 February 1969 – 19 September 2014) was an Indian mandolin player of the Carnatic musical tradition of Southern India. Srinivas plays an electric mandolin and has collaborated with John McLaughlin, Michael Nyman, and Michael Brook. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1998 and the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2010. 

Tuesday, September 2, 2014

JAWAHARLAL NEHRU



Jawaharlal Nehru : (14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964) was the first Prime Minister of India and a central figure in Indian politics for much of the 20th century. He emerged as the paramount leader of the Indian Independence Movement under the tutelage of Mahatma Gandhi and ruled India from its establishment as an independent nation in 1947 until his death in office in 1964. Nehru is considered to be the architect of the modern Indian nation-state; a sovereign, socialist, secular, and democratic republic.

Saturday, August 23, 2014

UR ANANTHAMURTHY



UR ANANTHAMURTHY: ( 21.12.1932-22.08.2014)

 Udupi Rajagopalacharya Ananthamurthy is a contemporary writer and critic in the Kannada language and is considered as one of the pioneers of the Navya movement. He is well known among Indian authors. He is the sixth person among eight recipients of the Jnanpith Award for the Kannada language, the highest literary honour conferred in India. In 1998, he received the Padma Bhushan award from the Government of India. He was the Vice-Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University in Kerala during the late 1980s. He was one of the finalists of Man Booker International Prize for the year 2013 

Tuesday, August 19, 2014

P. KRISHNA PILLAI



P. KRISHNA PILLAI  (19.08.1906- 19.09.1948)

P. Krishna Pillai is the founder leader of the Communist movement in Kerala. His life, style of social and public work, leadership, humanism and above all his communist ethics will always be a textbook for all generations to learn and imbibe. Popularly known as ‘Comrade’ .

Friday, August 1, 2014

CHAMMINI VASU:



CHAMMINI VASU: (03.03.1918-16.12.1979)

Born at Feroke on 03.03.1918. From the age of 16 onwards active in politics. He was among the 4 party card holders in Feroke. Many times, even after independence he was arrested by police and put in jail.

Saturday, July 26, 2014

MAHMOUD DARWISH



Mahmoud Darwish(13 March 1941 – 9 August 2008)