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Cheraman Masjid in its Old Glory
A short session here at KLF 2023 on Friday discussed the archaeological significance of Cheraman Perumal Mosque. The old mosques of Kerala have very little adoption of Persian style, says Benny Kuriakose, the architect and mastermind…
Translation: A World of Its Own
`Aksharam` welcomed the second day of KLF 2023 with a session on `Paribhashayum Paaraayana Samskaaravu` by Ajai P. Mangatt, C. V. Balakrishnan, E. Santhosh Kumar, and Dr. Radhika C. Nair. The presence of eminent Malayalam translators…
Those who made the impossible possible acted with extraordinary courage. My extraordinary courage is…
Arputhammal was determined that she would bring her son to Kerala and make him address the Keralites. Thoolika witnessed that historical moment when the mother and son who fought for justice for three decades in the controversial Rajiv…
Zest for Travel
The session dealt with the travel experiences of designer and traveller Thanooraa Swetha Menon, Malayalam author Benyamin, and Dark tourist Saji Markose. Thanooraa Swetha Menon, a solo woman traveller who travelled around 26 countries,…
Century of Satyajit Ray
The session began by introducing Satyajit Ray as the Bengali motion-picture director, writer, and illustrator who brought Indian cinema to world recognition.
I Shanmugadas delivered a speech about the features of Satyajit Ray's films,…