Gopalan Nair Venu popularly known as G. Venu is a Koodiyattam and Kathakali exponent, choreographer and research scholar from Kerala, India. He received several awards and honors including Kerala Sang

Mudiyettu is a traditional ritual theatre and folk dance drama from Kerala that enacts the mythological tale of a battle between the goddess Kali and the demon Darika. The ritual is a part of the Bhag