Art & Poetry Kuttykkunhu Thangkachi: Kerala’s First Female Playwright & Carnatic Music Composer | #IndianWomenInHistory

Kuttykkunhu Thangkachi: Kerala’s First Female Playwright & Carnatic Music Composer | #IndianWomenInHistory

Kuttykkunhu Thangkachi, as the first dramatist and first-known female music composer from Kerala, leads the list of a generation of privileged women contributing to the traditional genres of Malayalam literature in the nineteenth century. Sahapedia explores her life and works.
Posted by Devika J. Erudite royal women are no rarity in the literary history of the Malayalam language. In pre-modern Malayali society, belles-lettres were accessible

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