2024-04-16 19:51:00
Mannar: The indelible memories of the late singer and music director Dr. KG Jayan are also etched in the Mannar Thrikuratti Mahadevar Temple. KG Jayan is also a genius who has won the Ramayana award given in connection with the All Kerala Ramayana Mela, which has been held under the auspices of Thrikuratti Mahadeva Sevasamiti for two decades. KG Jayan was awarded the Ramayana Puraskar at the 20th All Kerala Ramayana Mela held on 14th August 2022. PC Vishnu Nath MLA presented the award at the closing ceremony of the Ramayana Mela inaugurated by Minister Saji Cherian under the chairmanship of Travancore Devaswom Board President K. Anantha Gopan.
Jayavijayan, the twin sons of Gopalan Tantri, who was one of the prominent disciples of Sree Narayana Guru, started learning music at the Kottayam Kadamputhara Math from the age of six. At the age of 85, he received the Padma Shri, the highest civilian award. He has also received Sangeetha Nataka Academy Award, Travancore Devaswom Board’s “Kalaratnam” Bhaktisangeetha Samrat and Tattvamasi Award. He was very happy with the special supplement of Ramayana Mela released by Kerala Kaumudi. The organizers remembered that K.G. Jayan came to participate in the concluding session of Ramayana Mela with great enthusiasm despite his age is
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