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‘Nokkuvidya Pavakali’s’ lone practitioner Updated: Updated: April 28, 2021 12:15 IST A documentary film that puts the spotlight on the form of puppet theatre in Kerala that has only one practitioner left Share Article Moozhikkal Pankajakshi with her granddaughter Renjini KS | Photo Credit: Praveen Elayi A documentary film that puts the spotlight on the form of puppet theatre in Kerala that has only one practitioner left Freelance journalist-filmmaker Reshmi Radhakrishnan first heard about Nokkuvdiya Pavakkali, a form of puppet theatre, in 2017. “What was even more shocking or surprising was, Monipally, where the practitioners live, is barely 15-odd kilometres from my hometown, Ramapuram, in Kottayam district. And I had not heard about it,” she says. Curious, she travelled to Monipally to visit one of the last two surviving practitioners of the art form: Moozhikkal Pankajakshi. ....
16 held for fire attack on Jawaharnagar cop, sprinkling chilli powder on officials It was found that the 1,500 sq yard land was being illegally occupied by Poonam Chand and Rangula Shankar. Share Via Email | A+A A- By Express News Service HYDERABAD: THE Rachakonda police, on Sunday, arrested 16 persons including women for assaulting Jawaharnagar Inspector P Bikshapathi Rao by throwing an inflammable substance on him and setting him on fire, with an intention to kill. The arrested persons are also accused of sprinkling chilli powder on other officials who were acting on orders to remove illegal encroachments at Jawaharnagar municipality. The arrested include Poonam Chand Kumavath, Nihal Chand, Nirmala Kumavath, Shanthi Devi, Bal Singh, Chennavam Patel, Madan Lal, Ruparam Kumavath, Yogi Kamalnath Solanki, Om Prakash Kumavath, Geetha Devi and Godavari Kumavath. ....