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==Biography==

==Biography==

G. Venu was born on 1 July 1945 in Pappanamcode, Kerala to Chittore Gopalan Nair and Sumathy Kutty Amma.<ref name="SNA">{{Cite web |title=Gopalan Nair Venu |url=https://www.sangeetnatak.gov.in/public/uploads/awardees/docs/1741075193_Gopalan%20Nair%20Venu%20(Venu.%20G).pdf |publisher=[[Sangeet Natak Akademi]]}}</ref><ref name="ammannur">{{cite web |url=https://ammannurgurukulam.com/artist-gvenu.htm |website=ammannurgurukulam.com}}</ref> At the age of eleven, he started studying [[Kathakali]] from Keerickattu Sankar Pillai, and later done advanced studies from Gopinath and Chengannur Raman Pillai.<ref name="SNA"/> He trained in Kutiyattam from [[Ammannur Madhava Chakyar]] and Ammannur Paremeswara Chakyar.<ref name="SNA"/>

G. Venu was born on 1 July 1945 in Pappanamcode, Kerala to Chittore Gopalan Nair and Sumathy Kutty Amma.<ref name="SNA">{{Cite web |title=Gopalan Nair Venu |url=https://www.sangeetnatak.gov.in/public/uploads/awardees/docs/1741075193_Gopalan%20Nair%20Venu%20(Venu.%20G).pdf |publisher=[[Sangeet Natak Akademi]]}}</ref><ref name="ammannur">{{cite web |url=https://ammannurgurukulam.com/artist-gvenu.htm |website=ammannurgurukulam.com |title=G. Venu}}</ref> At the age of eleven, he started studying [[Kathakali]] from Keerickattu Sankar Pillai, and later done advanced studies from Gopinath and Chengannur Raman Pillai.<ref name="SNA"/> He trained in Kutiyattam from [[Ammannur Madhava Chakyar]] and Ammannur Paremeswara Chakyar.<ref name="SNA"/>

==Contributions==

==Contributions==