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Crafts of Malayala Kalagramam

Malayala Kalagramam (MAKAM), situated at the northern tip in New Mahe is a centre for art and ideas. Housing the only Art gallery in Kannur, it aims at providing children and youngsters a platform to practise and perform all forms of fine arts.

Part time as well as full time courses in painting, sculpture, music, dance and pottery are offered to the students. Yoga and Sanskrit are also taught here.

Performing Arts Centres

Wings Such As Libraries, Galleries

Types Of Performing Activities

Part time as well as full time courses in painting, sculpture, music, dance and pottery are offered to the students. Yoga and Sanskrit are also taught here.

Various Seminars, Symposia, Extension Lectures, In-Service programmes and special projects in different fields of Art and Humanities are conducted by the Fraternity Centre, from time to time to familiarise the students with classical and contemporary trends and techniques in the respective fields of art.

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