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    Kanayi Kunhiraman is an Indian sculptor best known for his large sculptures such as the Yakshi of Malampuzha Dam Gardens and Sagarakanyaka at Shankumugham Beach. He was taught by K. C. S. Paniker and is a former chairman of the Lalit Kala Academy, India's national academy of fine arts. He has received several prestigious awards from the governments of Kerala and Karnataka for his contributions to sculpture.

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    Kanayi Kunhiraman is an Indian sculptor best known for his large sculptures such as the Yakshi of Malampuzha Dam Gardens and Sagarakanyaka at Shankumugham Beach. He was taught by K. C. S. Paniker and is a former chairman of the Lalit Kala Academy, India's national academy of fine arts. He has received several prestigious awards from the governments of Kerala and Karnataka for his contributions to sculpture.

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    Kanayi Kunhiraman is an Indian sculptor best known for his large sculptures such as the Yakshi of Malampuzha Dam Gardens and Sagarakanyaka at Shankumugham Beach. He was taught by K. C. S. Paniker and is a former chairman of the Lalit Kala Academy, India's national academy of fine arts. He has received several prestigious awards from the governments of Kerala and Karnataka for his contributions to sculpture.

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    Kanayi Kunhiraman 

    (Malayalam: കാനായി കുഞ്ഞിരാമന്‍; born 25 July 1937) is an Indian sculptor,


    best known for his outsize sculptures such as Yakshi of Malampuzha Dam
    Gardens, Sagarakanyaka at Shankumugham Beach and Mukkola Perumal trinity in Kochi.
    Taught by K. C. S. Paniker,[1] he is a former chairman of the Lalit Kala Academy, India's national
    academy of fine arts. The Government of Kerala awarded him the inaugural Raja Ravi Varma
    Award in 2005. He is also a recipient of the Thikkurissy Award and the inaugural MS Nanjunda
    Rao National Award of the Karnataka Chitrakala Parishath.

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