Hidden amid the quiet greenery of Lakkidi village in Palakkad district stands a humble ancestral home that changed the course of Kerala’s cultural history. Known as Kalakathu Bhavan, or more famously Killikkurussimangalam, this is the birthplace and residence of Kunchan Nambiar, the legendary Malayalam poet who gave Kerala one of its most beloved art forms, Thullal. Today, this tranquil heritage space

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