Faculty Profile

Name	Mobile No.	Email	Profile Picture
Madhu A.K, alias Margi Madhu	8848102265	margimadhu@ssus.ac.in

Name: Madhu A.K, alias Margi Madhu

Mobile: 8848102265

Email: margimadhu@ssus.ac.in

Designation

Department	Designation	Campus	Date of Joining
Theatre	Assistant Professor	MAIN CENTRE, KALADY	1997-12-10

Department: Theatre

Designation: Assistant Professor

Campus: MAIN CENTRE, KALADY

Joining Date: 1997-12-10

Professional Summary

Summary
Ammannur Kochukuttan Chakiar Madhu; (Margi Madhu Chakyar); Dancer & Educationist; b May 19, 1966 Moozhikkulam; m Indu G Nair, one s;Educ training with grant of Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi and at ‘Margi’, Thiruvananthapuram; Asst Prof Koodiyattam & Head of the Dept, S.S Univ of Sanskrit, Kalady; Member: Board of Studies, Koodiyattam Dept, Kerala Kalamandalam, Academic Council, Sree Sankaracharya Univ of Sanskrit; Director, Koodiyattam Centre, Nepathya; given first public performance (Arangetram) 1979, and several performances in the main cities of India and , Japan 1988, 1997, Italy 1996, 2015, 2017, USA 1997, Hong Kong 1998, 2011, 2012, Singapore 1998, 2012, France 2000, 2017 Germany and Spain 2002, Amsterdam (Netherlands) 2004, Korea 2005, 2006, USA 2006, 2014, 2017, Kuwait 2007, Israel 2009, Dubai (U.A.E) 2010, 2011, 2016; 2023 participated in the performance of drama ‘Dragon Bond Rite’ (doing one act of the play in Koodiyattam style) by Japan Soc, New York (USA) 1997, Desdemona-The Cross Cultural Drama of Theatre Works (Singapore) 2000; performed in: Adelaide (Australia) 2000, Munich and Hamburg (Germany) 2000, Fukuoka (Japan) 2001; composed for: Bhasa’s Karnabhara, Kulasekhara’s Vyangyavyakhaya, Bhasa’s Doothakhatothkacham, Shakespeare’s Macbeth, Gandharivilapam (Nangirkoothu); Kalidaqsa’s Abhinjanasakunthalam 1st act made several broadcasts/telecasts over AIR and Doordarshan; publs—Attathinte Vazhiyadayalangal, Arangintemadhavam (ed); Ammannoor Madhava Chakyar (Biography); Awards Scholarship from Min of HRD 1987, Jr Research Fellowship 1993, Sanskriti Award 1997, Kaladarpanam Award 2002, Theatre Pasta International Award 2006, Kerala Kalamandalam Award 2008, Kerala Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2011, Kalaratna Award 2012, Kalasagar Award 2013; Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2022 Address Indalam, Moozhikkulam, P.O. Kurumassery, Aluva 683579. E-mail: margimadhu@gmail.com Tel.: 9447209421, 0484-2470106.

Summary

Ammannur Kochukuttan Chakiar Madhu; (Margi Madhu Chakyar); Dancer & Educationist; b May 19, 1966 Moozhikkulam; m Indu G Nair, one s;Educ training with grant of Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi and at ‘Margi’, Thiruvananthapuram; Asst Prof Koodiyattam & Head of the Dept, S.S Univ of Sanskrit, Kalady; Member: Board of Studies, Koodiyattam Dept, Kerala Kalamandalam, Academic Council, Sree Sankaracharya Univ of Sanskrit; Director, Koodiyattam Centre, Nepathya; given first public performance (Arangetram) 1979, and several performances in the main cities of India and , Japan 1988, 1997, Italy 1996, 2015, 2017, USA 1997, Hong Kong 1998, 2011, 2012, Singapore 1998, 2012, France 2000, 2017 Germany and Spain 2002, Amsterdam (Netherlands) 2004, Korea 2005, 2006, USA 2006, 2014, 2017, Kuwait 2007, Israel 2009, Dubai (U.A.E) 2010, 2011, 2016; 2023 participated in the performance of drama ‘Dragon Bond Rite’ (doing one act of the play in Koodiyattam style) by Japan Soc, New York (USA) 1997, Desdemona-The Cross Cultural Drama of Theatre Works (Singapore) 2000; performed in: Adelaide (Australia) 2000, Munich and Hamburg (Germany) 2000, Fukuoka (Japan) 2001; composed for: Bhasa’s Karnabhara, Kulasekhara’s Vyangyavyakhaya, Bhasa’s Doothakhatothkacham, Shakespeare’s Macbeth, Gandharivilapam (Nangirkoothu); Kalidaqsa’s Abhinjanasakunthalam 1st act made several broadcasts/telecasts over AIR and Doordarshan; publs—Attathinte Vazhiyadayalangal, Arangintemadhavam (ed); Ammannoor Madhava Chakyar (Biography); Awards Scholarship from Min of HRD 1987, Jr Research Fellowship 1993, Sanskriti Award 1997, Kaladarpanam Award 2002, Theatre Pasta International Award 2006, Kerala Kalamandalam Award 2008, Kerala Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2011, Kalaratna Award 2012, Kalasagar Award 2013; Sangeet Natak Akademi Award 2022 Address Indalam, Moozhikkulam, P.O. Kurumassery, Aluva 683579. E-mail: margimadhu@gmail.com Tel.: 9447209421, 0484-2470106.

Courses Taught

Courses
M A Theatre

M A Theatre

Other Achievements

Achievements
1. Participated as Resource person and delivered key note speech in the three day national Seminar conducted by Dept. of English, held at Brennen College ,Thalassery 2 Chaired the session ' in perspective of path ' in the seminar ' Tradition of Indian Contemplation and Natyashastra ' conducted by National School of Drama in Varanasi 3 Took master class in the seminar above said 4 Was the Special guest in the inaugural session in the same 5 participated as a resource person in the discussion ' The Language of Gesture in south Indian Performance ' in Neubauer collegieum for culture and Socoety in the University of Chicago, U.S.A on Nov. 7 2017 6. Conducted workshop in the Department of Theatre ,Department of Gender Studies, and Departmentment of Music in University of Colombia , California, U S A 7 Conducted workshop in the University of Silicon Andra , Colombia. Sangeet Natak Aademi Award 2022

Achievements

1. Participated as Resource person and delivered key note speech in the three day national Seminar conducted by Dept. of English, held at Brennen College ,Thalassery 2 Chaired the session ' in perspective of path ' in the seminar ' Tradition of Indian Contemplation and Natyashastra ' conducted by National School of Drama in Varanasi 3 Took master class in the seminar above said 4 Was the Special guest in the inaugural session in the same 5 participated as a resource person in the discussion ' The Language of Gesture in south Indian Performance ' in Neubauer collegieum for culture and Socoety in the University of Chicago, U.S.A on Nov. 7 2017 6. Conducted workshop in the Department of Theatre ,Department of Gender Studies, and Departmentment of Music in University of Colombia , California, U S A 7 Conducted workshop in the University of Silicon Andra , Colombia. Sangeet Natak Aademi Award 2022

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Topic of Research/ Area of specialization

Topics
koothu ( Narration of Sanskrit Prabhandhas) and Kutiyattam (Traditional Sanskrit Theatre)

koothu ( Narration of Sanskrit Prabhandhas) and Kutiyattam (Traditional Sanskrit Theatre)

Research Articles in Journals

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Honors and Recognitions

Year	Award Name	Type
2022	S N A Award	National

Year: 2022

Award: S N A Award

Type: National

Details of Seminars/ Conferences/Workshops attended

Name	Date	Paper Title	Level	Status
Philosophy of education in India through ages from prehistoric to present time	01-03-2023	Theatre art with special reference to Koodiyattam	International	N/A
5 day koodiyattam workshop	11-01-2023	N/A	National	N/A
NCERT 4 day Kala Utsav	02-01-2023	N/A	National	N/A
Ist tier Screening committee member of National School of Drama	16-11-2020	N/A	National	N/A
Online workshop on Indian and Western acting style	15-10-2020	N/A	National	N/A

Name: Philosophy of education in India through ages from prehistoric to present time

Date: 01-03-2023

Paper: Theatre art with special reference to Koodiyattam

Level: International

Status: N/A

Name: 5 day koodiyattam workshop

Date: 11-01-2023

Paper: N/A

Level: National

Status: N/A

Name: NCERT 4 day Kala Utsav

Date: 02-01-2023

Paper: N/A

Level: National

Status: N/A

Name: Ist tier Screening committee member of National School of Drama

Date: 16-11-2020

Paper: N/A

Level: National

Status: N/A

Name: Online workshop on Indian and Western acting style

Date: 15-10-2020

Paper: N/A

Level: National

Status: N/A