Sariga Music Acadamyhttp://www.geocities.com/sarigasangeethalaya/Hariharan Nair, a widely acclaimed musician known to his fans as Hari, and the founder of Sariga Sangeetha Academy, is a living example of the spirit of Helen Keller, expounded in the above lines. He is a hero cast in the same mould.
Over thirty years ago the unexpected blow of destiny, all but killed this young and aspiring musician, a gifted harmonium player, to whom music was religion, and who dreamed big. He lost both his arms in a freak accident.
Thus ended the blossoming career of a brilliant artist; or so it appeared to everyone except Hari. At the age of 24 such a setback would have devastated any one but the heroic Hari.ArtsDec 16, 2006
Kashi Art Gallery and Kashi Art Cafe are art spaces for contemporary art in Cochin, Kerala, India. Kashi, founded by Anoop Skaria and Dorrie Younger, based in Cochin. Kashi's has played a substantial role in making Cochin the new art district of South India.
Ananda Surya, Indian English writer and Gayatri Gamuz, sculptor and painter from Spain, live and work together with an ecological world view since 1992.They combine word and image in contemporary art shows and use art as a tool for environmental consciousness.Ananda and Gayatri are based in South India and live with their two children at the foot of the holy hill of Arunachala in Thiruvannamalai, Tamilnadu where they started working in 2001 on their ‘Lila’ land with the vision of setting it up as a permaculture farm and a Centre for Art, Ecology and Consciousness.They have the ‘Lila’ studio open to the public since 2002 in Ananda’s home town of Kochi in Kerala.“Lila” means ‘divine play’
Hariharan Nair, a widely acclaimed musician known to his fans as Hari, and the founder of Sariga Sangeetha Academy, is a living example of the spirit of Helen Keller, expounded in the above lines. He is a hero cast in the same mould.
Over thirty years ago the unexpected blow of destiny, all but killed this young and aspiring musician, a gifted harmonium player, to whom music was religion, and who dreamed big. He lost both his arms in a freak accident.
Thus ended the blossoming career of a brilliant artist; or so it appeared to everyone except Hari. At the age of 24 such a setback would have devastated any one but the heroic Hari.