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The Life of a Revolutionary Singer: At 88, P.K. Medini's Fire Still Burns


The Life of a Revolutionary Singer: At 88, P.K. Medini s Fire Still Burns
From the time she was a teenager, the singer has been a staple at Communist party events. She is still fighting for the cause she believes in: creating a just and equal society.
P.K. Medini. Photo: KannanSHANMUGAM/Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 3.0
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In the 1950s, every Communist Party pamphlet in Kerala used to have an essential line: “The meeting will have a mike and comrade Medini’s revolutionary songs.” P.K. Medini was a singer even before loudspeakers became a staple at the public meetings. From the time she was a teenager, she had a voice that was captivating and loud enough to soar above the crowds assembled, as she sang poems tuned to popular songs about a world where men were free from their chains and humanity prevails. Her songs sold the dream of an equal and just society and in many ways a dream of a unified Kerala that came about in November 1956 †....

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Malayalam cinema's jovial grandpa no more


Malayalam cinema’s jovial grandpa Unnikrishnan Namboothiri no more
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January 21, 2021 01:01 IST
More popular for his humorous roles, he debuted with a sombre role in Jayaraj’s Deshadanam
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Unnikrishnan Namboothiri
 
More popular for his humorous roles, he debuted with a sombre role in Jayaraj’s Deshadanam
Actor Unnikrishnan Namboothiri, the humorous grandfather of Malayalam cinema, passed away here on Wednesday. He was 98. Namboothiri, who was admitted to a hospital in Kannur a few days ago as he was suffering from pneumonia, had also tested positive for COVID-19. He was discharged from the hospital on Sunday after he tested negative. On Wednesday, he complained of breathlessness and was taken to the Payyannur Cooperative Hospital, where he died at 6 p.m. In his hugely popular role as Thekkedathu Gopalakrishnan in ....

Kaikkudanna Nilavu , Pokkiri Raja , Kamal Haasan , Thekkedathu Gopalakrishnan , Rajiv Menon Kandukondain , Jayaraj Deshadanam , Pinarayi Vijayan , Unnikrishnan Namboothiri , Vasanthathinte Kanal Vazhikalil , Pammalk Sambandam , Payyannur Cooperative Hospital , Actor Unnikrishnan Namboothiri , Rajiv Menon , Vasanthathinte Kanal , Minister Pinarayi Vijayan , கமல் ஹாஸன் , தேக்கேடகது கோபாலகிரிஷ்னன் , பிணாராயி விஜயன் , உண்னீக்ரிஷ்னன் நம்பூதிரி , பாய்யன்னூற் கூட்டுறவு மருத்துவமனை , நடிகர் உண்னீக்ரிஷ்னன் நம்பூதிரி , ராஜீவ் மேனன் , அமைச்சர் பிணாராயி விஜயன் ,