Kerala dance artiste passes away during performance on stage
Ottanthullal artiste Kalamandalam Geethanandan on Sunday passed away during a performance at a temple in Kerala's Irinjalakuda. A video of his last thullal performance, a combination of dance and recital, showing him collapse with folded hands went viral. The 58-year-old artiste, who has performed on over 5,000 stages, was rushed to the hospital but was declared dead on arrival. 