Tribute to Sambasivan highlights his role in Kerala’s cultural renaissance - The HinduPublished - April 23, 2026 07:54 pm IST - KOLLAMLate Kathaprasangam maestro V Sambasivan was a peerless talent who transformed storytelling into the heartbeat of masses while steadfastly upholding the values of the renaissance, CPI(M) State Committee member S. Jayamohan has said here on Thursday. He was speaking at a commemorative event held at the memorial in Guhanandapuram, Chavara. During the tribute, Mr Jayamohan urged the authorities to include his life and artistic contributions in the educational curriculum to inspire future generations.He noted that Sambasivan’s unique ability to bridge the gap between high literature and the ordinary citizen remains an unparalleled feat in Kerala’s cultural history. V. Subramanian, Vasanthakumar Sambasivan, Shaji Sharma, Raveendran, Baji Senadhipan, and Shaji Senadhipan were also present at the event.Published - April 23, 2026 07:54 pm ISTSign in to unlock member-only benefits!Access 10 free stories every monthSave stories to read laterAccess to comment on every storySign-up/manage your newsletter subscriptions with a single clickGet notified by email for early access to discounts & offers on our products${ ind + 1 } ${ device }Last active - ${ la }