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Tribal Music

ARPO releases Koothu Kondakkari, first music video from Earthlore Season 1

‘Koothu Kondakari’ is a traditional composition of the Irular community featuring the National award-winning singer Nanjiyamma along with...

Tribal Music

The Beat of Tradition: Umesh PK's Thudi Resonates with Malavettuvar Folklore

Umesh PK, an award-winning artist from the Malavettuvar community in Kerala, shares his insights with ARPO regarding his community's...