They say you are bound to run into a Malayali wherever in the world you go, and this versatility extends to the delicate whorls of the Malayalam script too, says calligraphy artist Narayanan ...

Thiruvananthapuram: Asked to point out some of his best works is probably the stupidest question one can pose to Narayana Bhattathiri, a name synonymous with Malayalam calligraphy. Rather than point ...

“Kambilipothappu, Kambilipothappu!!” (woollen blankets, woollen blankets!!) — so screamed the words scribbled on a minimalistic poster, alluding to a famous line from the Malayalam film Ramji Rao ...

KANNUR: Thankaraj V V, a resident of Kozhummal in Kannur district, has created more than 1,000 calligraphy designs in Malayalam, showcasing his passion for the art form. Along with producing a large ...

Sixty-five-year-old Narayana Bhattithiri is gentle and very soft spoken. But there is nothing gentle about his love for calligraphy. For him, that is an all-consuming passion. A Jikji Prize winner for ...

Calligraphy is the art of beautiful handwriting, characterized by carefully executed lettering or script. It involves the skilled and artistic manipulation of pen, brush, or other writing instruments ...

Thiruvananthapuram: Malayalam calligrapher Narayana Bhattathiri has been appointed honorary director of the World Calligraphy Association, becoming the first Indian to hold the position. The ...